What Restructuring Connotes – PFN Nat’l Publicity Sec, Bishop Emmah Isong
By Mikky Attah Bishop Emmah Isong, the National Publicity Secretary of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, who is also a member of the United States Government Global Anti- Corruption Committee, has spoken out on the need to restructure Nigeria;…
Eid-el-Kabir: Okowa Calls for United Nigeria
Delta State Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has felicitated with Muslims in the country as they celebrate 2021 Eid-el-Kabir. He urged the Islamic faithful to emulate the Holy Prophet Mohammed by imbibing the ideals of sacrifice exemplified by him. The…
E-Voting: Ubani Tackles Lawmakers over Conditional Transmission of Election Results
The Chairman of Nigerian Bar Association, Section on Public Interest and Development Law, NBA-SPIDEL, Dr. Monday Ubani has lambasted members of National Assembly who voted to allow the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, to play key role in the transmission of…
Senate Voids Onochie’s Nomination As INEC Commissioner
In response to public outcry, the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has rejected the nomination of Lauretta Onochie as an Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) National Commissioner. The Senate failed to validate her nomination by President Muhammadu Buhari…
EndSARS: Okowa Receives Panel’s Report, Speaks on What the Protests Revealed
Delta State Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, at the weekend spoke on the significance of the impact of the EndSARS protests that rocked most parts of Nigeria, saying that “it opened a new chapter in the history of our country,…
Agba Jalingo: ECOWAS Court Awards N30m Against FG
The ECOWAS Court of Justice in Abuja has “ordered the Federal Government to pay journalist Agba Jalingo N30m as compensation for ill-treating and torturing him while in detention in Cross River state.” The court said, in a judgment, “Agba Jalingo…
Detention Without Trial: Group Identifies 300 of 3, 000 Abducted, Detained Civilians In Past 8 Months
…Says Four of 112 Abducted Obigbo Civilians in Niger State Nigerian Army Commando Base Dead in Custody The International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety) has revealed the identities of 300 persons out of 3000 civilians allegedly…
Lawan Bags 7 Years Sentence, Escorted To Prison
It was a black Tuesday for former Chairman of the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Fuel Subsidy, Farouk Lawan after he appeared before Justice Angela Otaluka of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja to bag…
2023 Presidential Election: South East APC Shortlists 10 Aspirants for Next Nomination Process
Ahead of the 2023 presidential election, the All Progressives Congress (APC), South East, has shortlisted 10 possible presidential candidates in continuation of its nomination process for the emergence of a President of Nigeria of South East extraction at the end…
I Will Work for Unity and Peaceful Coexistence of Nigeria – Nwajiuba
The Honourable Minister of State, Ministry of Education, Mr Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba has reiterated his commitment to work for the Unity and peaceful coexistence of the country, Nigeria, saying that nation building evolves and develops through process and dialogue, he noted…
Planned Nationalisation of Unity Bank Fake News – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has described as “fake news,” a report by a media platform that it was planning to nationalise Unity Bank Plc. In a statement signed by the CBN spokesman, Osita Nwanisobi, the apex bank in…
