Flood Disaster: Oru-west Council Boss And Imo ALGON Chairman, Hon. Okoliegwo, Canvasses For More Grassroots Awareness
… Urges Improved Response Strategy By FG, Appreciates Gov Hope Uzodinma For Prompt Response … Condoles Nigerians The Executive Chairman of Oru West Local Government Area of Imo State and the Imo State Chairman of the Association of Local Governments…
Cybersecurity: African Civil Society Organizations Task Governments On Human Rights-Respecting Approach
Representatives of African civil society organizations have called on governments on the continent to promote and advance a human rights-respecting approach in their cybersecurity law and policy-making as cybersecurity issues have the potential to affect peoples’ well-being, rights and other…
Nigeria, The Floods And The ‘We Never Ready Culture’
By Prince Charles Dickson Color TV transmission was introduced first at Benue Plateau Television, Jos, in July 1974 and in India it was introduced in 1979. The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said over 1.5 million children in Nigeria…
FG Assures Of Fair Spread of Projects Intervention in Geo-political Zones
The Federal Government on Sunday vowed to continue to evenly spread its intervention projects to benefiting communities to avoid bickering amongst states within the same geo-political zones. The Permanent Secretary of the Ecological Project Office (EPO), Malam Shehu Ibrahim, gave…
Award of Excellence on Infrastructure: Chief of Staff, Rivers State Government House Extols Wike
….Describes Him As “The King of Infrastructure” The Chief of Staff to the Rivers Governor, Engr. Chukwuemeka Woke alongside The New Rivers Vision Team has joined other well-meaning Nigerians, and in particular, Rivers people to extol the leadership acumen, feats,…
Bandits: Acquire Arms Like Your Attackers And Defend Yourself – Danjuma Tells Nigerians
Nigeria’s ex-defence chief, Lt. Gen. T. Y. Danjuma, at the weekend urged Nigerians especially citizens of Taraba State to acquire arms and defend themselves and their territories against armed bandits. Danjuma made the call while speaking at the official coronation…
Peter Obi Urges Buhari To Declare Emergency As He Visits Governor Diri Over Bayelsa Floods
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi at the weekend visited Governor Duoye Diri of Bayelsa State in Yenagoa, the state capital, to sympathise with victims of floods in the state. The former governor of Anambra State,…
2023 Census Postponement Crucial For Free And Fair Elections – HURIWA
Prominent civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Saturday, said the postponement of the 2023 national population and housing census is vital to guarantee free and fair elections in the 2023 elections. HURIWA’s National Coordinator,…
FG Appeals Judgment Ordering Release Of Nnamdi Kanu on 13 Grounds
The Federal Government has filed seven grounds of appeal against the October 13 Court of Appeal judgment which discharged the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. It asked the Supreme Court to set aside the judgment and…
Bauchi Youths Welcome Excellence Award On Bala Mohammed
A group, the Bauchi Good Governance Monitor, has said it is excited by the well-deserved recognition of the Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed for the Nigerian Excellence Awards in Public Service by President Muhammadu Buhari. The Group, while reacting to…
Delta 2022: Okowa Tasks Contractors on Projects’ Delivery
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State and Vice-Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has urged contractors handling projects on facilities for 21st National Sports Festival being hosted by the state to redouble their efforts…