Delta State Makes Significant Progress in Containing Cholera Outbreak – Official
The Delta State Government has successfully curtailed the spread of cholera, which had ravaged the state since February this year. According to the State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Joseph Onojaeme, the government’s swift response and measures have led to a…
Ughelli North Leaders Unanimously Endorse Governor Oborevwori’s Developmental Strides
In a resounding show of support, the Elected and Political Appointees Forum of Ughelli North Local Government Area has passed a unanimous vote of confidence in Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s leadership and infrastructural transformation of Delta State. The endorsement was made…
Northern Group Warns Against ‘Misguided’ Protest, Calls for Collaboration with Government
The Northern Patriotic Front (NPF) has sounded a warning against the planned protest scheduled for August 1st-10th across selected states in Nigeria, including the FCT, describing it as “misguided” and “ill-timed”. In a press statement, the group’s Convener/Chairman, Alhaji Ali…
Veteran Journalist Aliagan Launches Bid for NGIJ Presidency, Vows to Elevate Investigative Journalism
With a wealth of experience and a comprehensive platform, Abdulrahman Aliagan, the Group Managing Editor of TimeNigeria Magazine, has officially announced his candidacy for the position of National President of the Nigerian Guild of Investigative Journalists (NGIJ). Aliagan, a former…
Coalition of Pro-Democracy Groups to Hold Mega Rally Against Military Takeover in Abuja
A coalition of pro-democracy groups, in conjunction with local and foreign journalists, has announced a mega rally to protest against military takeover in Nigeria. The event, tagged “Tinubu Mandate Protection Rally (Part II),” is scheduled to hold on Monday, July…
Supreme Court Rules in Favour of Local Government Autonomy, Bars Governors from Holding Council Funds
In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court has declared that it is unconstitutional for state governors to withhold funds meant for local government administrations. The court’s decision comes after the Federal Government instituted a suit against the 36 state governors,…
Widow Accuses Estate Chairman of Sabotaging First Lady’s Every-Home-A-Garden Initiative
A widow, Ebere Mogbo, has raised alarm over being prevented by the chairman of the estate where she resides from participating in the N25 million every-home-a-garden competition of the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu. The initiative, aimed at…
Tinubu’s Ministry of Livestock: A Political Juxtapose or Financial Misadventure? – Ameh Queries Rationale
Chief Peter Ameh, former Chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) and National Secretary of the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), has joined critics in questioning the necessity and potential impact of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s newly established Ministry…
Oborevwori Congratulates Obaseki at 67
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated his Edo counterpart, Mr Godwin Obaseki, on his 67th birth anniversary on July 1. The governor, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, praised Obaseki…
Cholera Outbreak: ALGON Appeals For Urgent Action To Save Communities, Laments Prolonged Poor Financial Status
The National President of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) Hon. Aminu Mu’azu Maifata has appealed to all Local Government Chairmen across the country to expedite action within their capability to localize all responsive strategies and mitigation plans…
Prominent Nigerians Oppose Akin Fapohunda, Seek Restructuring, True Democracy, Republicanism
The Movement for National Reform (MNR) on Friday rationalized its hostility towards the actions of the initiator of a draft bill seeking the restructuring and new model of government in Nigeria, Dr. Akin Fapohunda. ‘’The attention of MNR has been…
