Rivers Lawmakers’ Defection: Appeal Court Ruling Semblance of Black-market Procurement, Says Development Dangerous for Democracy
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has vehemently condemned the recent Appeal Court ruling on Rivers State Assembly lawmakers’ defection, saying that the judgement has a semblance of a verdict procured from the black-market “meant to destabilise the state, leading to…
Nigeria in Darkness As National Grid Collapses Fourth Time in 6 Months
The National Electricity Grid on Saturday experienced another system failure, the fourth this year. The grid collapse led to a nationwide blackout in states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The national grid collapsed for the first time in 2024 on…
Why Tinubu Should Ignore NNPCL’s Claims Of Oil Theft In Niger Delta
The Movement for Sustainable Development of the Niger Delta (MSDND) has cautioned President Bola Tinubu over the recent claims by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and its Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO), Malam Mele Kyari, of rising cases…
Many Exposures From So-called Anti-corruption Czars, Are Mind-blowing But Highly Contradictive And Misleading
“Unexposed Details Of Corrupt Act, Oxygenate Its Breading Capacity Which Allows Evil Men To Capitalise On Gullibility Of Nigerians To Pepetuate Themselves Into Power To Embezzle Resources Of State”– Part (2) “Such discoveries usually are regarded as classified information by…
Abuja Left Groups Declare Solidarity with Kenyan Anti-Tax Protesters, Want IMF Out of Africa
…..Urge Unite Against Austerity The network of Abuja Left Groups, have declared their stand in solidarity with the “brave protesters in Kenya who are resisting the oppressive tax policies imposed by their government”, insisting that the International Monetary Fund (IMF)…
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…
Taliban Delegation Attends UN-Led Afghanistan Meeting in Qatar Amid Exclusion of Women
A Taliban delegation participated in a United Nations-led meeting in Doha, Qatar, focused on Afghanistan. The two-day gathering, which began on Sunday, marks the third U.N.-sponsored meeting addressing the Afghan crisis. The meeting serves as a platform for dialogue amid…
Lere Olayinka Says EFCC Urgently Needs Reform, Calls for Chairman’s Dismissal
Lere Olayinka, a prominent member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State, has issued a strong call for a comprehensive overhaul of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Olayinka contends that the agency’s current practices fall far…
Youth Leaders Demand Immediate Sack of NNPCL GCEO Mele Kyari Amid Crude Oil Controversy
In a bold move that reverberates across Nigeria’s energy landscape, a coalition of ethnic nationalities’ youth leaders has raised their collective voice, demanding the immediate removal of Mele Kyari, the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum…
Cholera Outbreak: Lagos Assembly Seeks Improved Enlightenment Campaign
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday called on the relevant offices of the government to embark on massive enlightenment of the residents on the best ways to curtail the spread of cholera in the state. This was as…
Challenges and Resilience: The Plight of Asylum-Seekers and Refugees in Tanzania
Tanzania, a country known for its natural beauty and wildlife, also plays host to a significant number of refugees and asylum-seekers. These displaced individuals, mainly from Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo, face numerous challenges as they seek safety…