2023: See Candidates Campaigning On Basis Of Ethnicity And Religion As Enemies Of Nigeria – CNPP Tells Electorates
***Tasks Political Parties on Issues-Based Campaign Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has counselled political parties to ensure that their candidates are campaigning based on issues during the 2023 electioneering process, urging Nigerian electorates to take candidates resorting to fanning…
Timi Frank Calls for Uba Sani’s Arrest over Attack on PDP Supporters in Kaduna
Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, on Tuesday, called for the immediate arrest and prosecution of Senator Uba Sani, for masterminding a violent attack on Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) supporters during its…
Atiku Promises To Restore Peace, Reactivate All Moribund Industries In Kaduna
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on Monday, vowed to restore peace and reactivate dying factories in Kaduna State, if he emerges president of Nigeria in 2023. He also promised to rehabilitate the roads linking Kaduna and…
Closure Of Zamfara Media Houses, Worrisome, Unacceptable – IPC Calls FOR Caution
The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos – Nigeria is worried by the recent closure of some media outlets by the Zamfara state government, describing the action as unacceptable and a violation of the rule of law. According to the State…
HURIWA Condemns Attack On Kogi Church By Terrorists
… Says Kogi Is Becoming Lawless Due To Bad Leadership Prominent Civil rights Advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association Of Nigeria (HURIWA) has strongly condemned the reported attack on Sunday with two worshippers killed by terrorists at a celestial Church…
2023 General Elections: LASAA Promises Level Playing Ground, Warns Against Lawlessness
As political campaigns begin ahead of the 2023 general elections, the Lagos State Signage and Advertisements Agency (LASAA) has promised to ensure a level-playing ground for all political parties in the state. The agency also appealed to political parties, politicians,…
Fidelity Bank Redeems $400m Eurobond Notes
Fidelity Bank plc (“Fidelity Bank” or the “Bank”) announced today the redemption of the $400,000,000.00 Eurobond Notes due October 17, 2022. On October 17, 2017, the bank successfully issued a US$400 million 5-year Eurobond. The transaction also included a Tender…
Labour Party Demands Release Of ‘Kidnapped’ Senatorial Candidate Okorie
The Labour Party has called for the immediate release of its Senatorial Candidate in Ebonyi South Senatorial District election, Hon Linus Okorie. Okorie, a former House of Representatives member from Ohaozara/Onicha/Ivo Federal Constituency in Ebonyi State, is believed to have…
Unbelievable Tale As Labour Party Candidate is Kidnapped
A Senatorial Candidate on the platform of the Labour Party, Dr. Linus Abaa Okorie has reportedly been kidnapped by gunmen alleged to be members of the Ebubeagu Security Outfit in Ebonyi State. Okorie, who is currently contesting for the Ebonyi…
NYFF Holds North East Retreat in Gombe
The Nigeria Youth Futures Fund (NYFF) has held its second regional retreat in Gombe State for North East members of the Imaginative Futures Working Group. Recall that the retreat started in Kano state for northwest members to deliberate on youth…
2023: Rights Group Asks Presidential Candidates To Avoid Ethnicity
Prominent civil Rights Advocacy Group, Human Rights Writers Association OF Nigeria (HURIWA) has faulted the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and erstwhile Vice President of Nigeria Alhaji Atiku Abubakar on his recent campaigns speech in which he…