CUPP Raises Alarm Over Alleged Plot to Frame Opposition Lawmaker Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere
In a statement released today, the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) expressed concern over an alleged plot to frame Hon. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, the spokesperson for the Federal opposition lawmakers coalition G60. The CUPP, which represents all opposition political…
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…
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…
UNN Holds International Conference /Training Workshop on Energy for Sustainable Development in Africa
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) between 25-27 June 2024 organized the 6th International Conference/Training Workshop on Energy for Sustainable Development in Africa (ICTWESDA) 2024 which was held at the National Center for Energy Research and Development (NCERD), UNN. Speaking…
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…
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…
Obi Raises Concerns Over Exodus of Multinationals, Offers Solutions
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election Peter Obi has expressed concerns at the growing number of Multinationals exiting the country due to the bad business climate. Obi noted that the reasons being adduced by…
President Tinubu Nominates Olatunji Bello as CEO of FCCPC
President Bola Tinubu has nominated Mr. Olatunji Bello as the new Chief Executive Officer/Executive Vice-Chairman of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), pending confirmation by the Senate. Mr. Bello is a lawyer, administrator, and renowned journalist. He is the former…
Save Enugu Group Urges Incoming Governing Council to Reverse Acting Vice-Chancellor Appointment at UNN
The Save Enugu Group (SEG) has issued a scathing statement, insisting on the reversal of the recent appointment of Professor Romanus Ezeokonkwo as the acting Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), urging the incoming General Ike Nwachukwu (rtd)…
Major Security Concerns As Jihadi Fighters from Africa’s Sahel Begin Settling in Nigeria – Reports
Jihadi fighters, who had long operated in Africa’s volatile Sahel region, have now found a new home in North Western Nigeria, several media sources have reported, raising security concerns. This migration, they say, followed a trend of militants seeking refuge…
Obi Tackles Tinubu for Downplaying Hardship in Nigeria, Says We’re Poverty Capital of the World
The Labour Party Presidential Candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi has reacted to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s downplaying the hardship in the country with his view that it’s not peculiar to Nigeria alone. The spokesman of the Peter Obi…