HURIWA Challenges Nigerians to Reject Electricity Tariff Hike, Accuses FG of Impoverishing Citizens
Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, on Friday, condemned and rejected the fresh hike in electricity tariff hike by the Federal Government through its Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission. The Rights group asked Nigerians to take steps…
Oil Well Dispute: Supreme Court Rules In Favour Of Rivers
The Supreme Court on Friday partly resolved the ownership dispute in 17 oil wells ownership in favour of the Rivers State Government. In a judgement prepared by Justice Ellen Ogunwumiju but delivered by justice Emmanuel Agim, the apex court dismissed…
Nigeria to Become Gold Jewelry Destination — Adegbite Reveals
Minister of Mines and Steel Development, MMSD, Olamilekan Adegbite has revealed that Nigeria will soon become a gold jewelry-making destination. Mr Adegbite made this known on Friday in Abuja while conducting graduation ceremony for 21 selected youths trained on jewelry…
World Earth Day 2022: Unity Bank, RESWAYE Clean Lagos Beach, Plant Trees
In commemoration of this year’s World Earth Day, Unity Bank Plc in partnership with 3 non-government organisations – Recycling Scheme for Women and Youth Empowerment, RESWAYE, MEDIC and KBG – has conducted a beach cleaning exercise as part of its…
HURIWA To President Buhari: When Will You Prosecute Importers Of Bad Fuel Into Nigeria?
Prominent Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association Of Nigeria (HURIWA) has demanded from President Muhammadu Buhari when he intends to bring to justice the corporate bodies and individuals who imported toxic fuel in early February that precipitated a…
Intersociety, South East CLO, SBCHROs Back Gov Soludo On Flushing Out Imposed And ‘Unopposed Leaders’ In Anambra Markets
In a joint statement on Monday, International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (INTERSOCIETY), the South East Zone of the Civil Liberties Organization (South East CLO), and the Southeast Based Coalition of Human Rights and Democracy Organizations (SBCHROs),…
Pi Network Releases Account Safety Tips for Pioneers
… Disowns Sellers Of Pi Cryptocurrency … Warns of Fake Websites, Misleading Ads, Fake Email Addresses, And Others Pi Network has released tips on Pioneers’ account safety in its “educational information about staying safe with your Pi account and watching…
Unemployment: Ayu Counsels FG, States on Way to Go
National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Iyorchia Ayu, has advised Federal and States Governments to resuscitate technical colleges as panacea to rising unemployment in the country. Ayu made the call in Asaba after joining Governor Ifeanyi Okowa on…
World Richest Man Elon Musk Acquires Twitter for $44 billion
Twitter has confirmed the sale of the company to the world richest man and Tesla and SpaceX boss, Elon Musk, for $44 billion. The sale will now give control of one of the most popular social media platforms to the…
Bitumen: Cost of Road Construction would fall with Local Production – Adegbite
The Honorable Minister of Mines and Steel Development arch Olamilekan Adegbite has said that the cost of road construction in the country would ultimately go down with the local production of bitumen. The minister made this statement in Abuja during…
Timi Frank Urges EFCC, ICPC to Probe $3.7bn Repair Cost on ‘Dead’ Refineries
Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, on Sunday, called on the nation’s anti-graft agencies to urgently probe alleged award of $3.7billion contract to rehabilitate dead refineries. Frank in a statement in Abuja…
