Electricity Tariff Hike: Labour Insists On Reversal, Pickets NERC, DisCos’ Offices
In a surprise show of determination to tackle poor policies of government, the organised labour has insisted on total reversal of the recent electricity tariff hike before considering the option of dialogue. The Street Reporters Newspaper recalls that the Daily…
Killings: Court Adjourns Okuama Suits Against FG
The Federal High Court in Warri, Delta State, has fixed June 4, 2024, for hearing the fundamental human rights applications filed by some indigenes of the troubled Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area against the Nigerian Army and…
Iran Spots Israeli Drones, Activates Air Defenses at Isfahan Air Base, Nuclear Site As Both Countries Play Down Attack
As both Israel and Iran play down apparent Israeli airstrike near a major air base and nuclear site in central Iran, signaling the two bitter enemies are ready to prevent their latest eruption of violence from escalating into a full-blown…
Transgender Catholics, Priest, in Revolt against New Vatican Document
Transgender Catholics on Monday expressed disappointment with a new Vatican document rejecting the fundamental concept of changing one’s biological sex. Part of the rebellion is a priest who welcomes them to his parish. The Vatican on Monday declared gender-affirming surgery…
Appeal Court Sacks 16 PDP State Lawmakers, Five National Assembly Members
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has sacked all the 16 members of the Plateau State House of Assembly who are members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for disobedience to court order and lack of political structure. Meanwhile,…
Appeal Court Affirms Natasha Winner of Kogi Central Senatorial Seat
The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Tuesday, affirmed the election victory of Natasha Akpoti-Uduagan of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the winner of the Kogi Central Senatorial election held in February. The three-member panel, in a judgment, upheld the…
Youths Task Nigerian Government On Drug Abuse Counseling Units At Grassroots
The Representative of Nigerian Youth Parliament for Lagos Central Senatorial District, Abdulmumin Edidi, has advised the Federal Government to establish counseling units, specifically dedicated to drug abuse at primary healthcare centers. Edidi gave the advice in an interview with the…
Enugu Govt Targets 690MW, 20-hour Power Supply By 2030
Enugu State Government has unveiled plan to transition from an energy-poor state to a commercially viable electricity market generating over 690 megawatts of electricity and at least 20-hour per day power supply by 2030. The government also says the urgency…
Why We Must Endure Tinubu’s Government for 8 Years – Akinyemi
Dr Bolaji O. Akinyemi a fiery public affairs analyst and an Apostle and Nation Builder.He is the Convener of the Apostolic Round Table (ART) and the Board of Trustees (BOT) Chairman of the Project Victory Call Initiative, popularly known as…
SERAP Wants Tinubu To Probe $15bn, N200bn Missing Oil Revenues
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked President Bola Tinubu to probe the $15bn and N200bn missing oil revenues. In a statement on Sunday, the group’s deputy director, Kolawole Oluwadare, wants Tinubu to “set up a presidential panel…
Amid NASS Probe: NEITI Uncovers $9.85bn Debts Owed Federal Govt By Oil Firms, Others
The House of Representatives ad-hoc committee investigating crude oil theft and loss of revenues from oil and gas companies has again insisted that agencies and other stakeholders in the industry evading the ongoing investigation appear before it unfailingly, LEADERSHIP reports….