Gov. Ugwuanyi Addresses #EndSARS Protesters, Calls for a Minute Silence for Departed Souls
…Thanks #EndSARS Advocates for Peaceful Conduct Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Friday, addressed youths of the state who visited him at the Government House, Enugu, to press further their demand for the #EndPoliceBrutality in Nigeria, lending his support…
Presbyterian Church Supports #EndSars Protesters, Wants Complete Police Reform
The Presbyterian Church of Nigeria is calling on the Federal Government to warn security agencies against deploying force to disperse the current peaceful protests against police brutality. The Church, in a statement by the Prelate, His Eminence Nzie Nsi Eke…
Minister Reveals Number of States Yet to Domesticate Child Rights Act Since 2003
The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen, on Tuesday, said that out of the 36 states in the country, 11 states had yet to domesticate the Child Rights Act which was passed into law in 2003. She made this…
Nigeria’s Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 infections Rises to 60,266
Nigeria’s Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 infections Rises to 60,266 after the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 163 new cases of COVID-19 in the country. The NCDC disclosed this via its verified Twitter handle @NCDCgov on Sunday. “On the…
IPC, MRA Releases Communique at End of Media Training Workshop on Using FOI Act for Investigative Reports on Campaign Finance and COVID-19 Accountability
The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos, in partnership with Media Rights Agenda (MRA), has has released a communique following the conclusion of media training for journalists on using the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act for investigative reports on campaign finance…
Nigeria @60: Senator Ekwunife Congratulates Nigerians, calls for Greater Inclusiveness in Governance
The Senator representing Anambra Central Senatorial District, Senator Uche Ekwunife (Iyom) congratulates Nigerians as the nation marks her 60th Independent Anniversary. Senator Ekwunife joined Nigerians, home and abroad in celebrating the nation’s diamond anniversary which denotes the country’s 60 years…
PRESS RELEASE: Coalition of Southern Nigeria Group Backs Mass Action Against Fuel Hike
…Demands Dialogue With FG on National Water Resources Bill Coalition of the Southern Nigeria Group (CSG) being the supreme umbrella body of the entire 17 Southern States youths and civil society groups, reiterates our stand against the obnoxious increase in…
CNPP Knocks Labour over Suspended Strike
…Why We’re Not Surprised Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has said it was not surprised at the Nigerian labour unions after planned strike action to protest the recent increment of electricity tariff and pump price of fuel by the…
Nigerians Storm Abuja Rally, Explain Why Fuel Subsidy Removal Must Remain
…Counsel Buhari on What to Do About Pre-paid Metering of Electricity Consumers By Olalekan Balogun As the labour unions in Nigeria continue to insist on reversal of the recent increment on patrol pump price in the country, citizens on Monday…
Gombe Partners Energy Commission of Nigeria to Make State Energy Hub
Gombe State Governor, Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has met with the Director General of Energy Commission of Nigeria, ECN, Professor Eli Jidere Bala at the Gombe state Governor’s lodge in Abuja. The meeting was aimed at fostering a robust partnership…
Obadiah Mailafia: Why We’re Worried over 3rd DSS Invitation – Southern Kaduna Peoples Union
The people of Southern Kaduna under the aegis of Southern Kaduna Peoples Union has expressed worries over a third invitation extended to the former Deputy Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria and a former presidential candidate of the African Democratic…