Philippine Journalist Maria Ressa: IPI Protests Unjust Prosecution
…As US, Canada, UK Condemn Harassment The Nigerian National Committee of the International Press Institute (IPI) has petitioned Embassy of the Republic of The Philippines over harassment and prosecution of Rappler founder and editor Maria Ressa, who is a member…
Presidency’s Unedited Reaction to Shooting in Aso Villa
The Presidency wishes to acknowledge concerns expressed by several members of the public regarding the recent incident among the occupants of the State House which escalation led to the arrest of some staff by the police. This is to assure…
COVID-19: Okowa Wants More Test Kits for States
Amid rising number of confirmed cases ofGof Coronavirus disease in Nigeria, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has called for the provision of more test kits across the country for quick identification of new COVID-19 cases. The governor made the call…
Shooting In Villa: PDP Alarmed, Charges President Buhari to Speak Out
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is alarmed by the reported shooting and security breaches within the precincts of the Presidential villa following a reported degenerated squabble among family members and officials of the Buhari Presidency. The PDP is deeply worried…
Enugu State Government Commences Fixing of Potholes, Traffic Lights
It would be recalled that Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi recently directed the State Ministry of Works and Infrastructure and its contractors to immediately commence remedial works on all emerging potholes on roads in the state, in line with his administration’s sustained…
How Many Boko Haram Fighters Are Still In Borno After Buratai Has “Killed Over 1400 Of Them In Two Months? – INTERSOCIETY
If truly “over 1400 Boko Haram terrorists including their commanders and arms suppliers have been killed in the past two months or since 11th April 2020”; with “about 1000 earlier killed between 1st and 9th of April 2020 by Chadian…
Gombe Governor Commissions Projects to Mark Democracy Day
As part of activities to mark the 2020 democracy day, Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe state has commisioned some projects he executed within his first year in office. Although the activities were devoid of the usual pomp, pageantry and…
NGIJ Dissociates Self from ‘UBA Fake Dollar Scandal’ Story
…Warns Members against Associating Personal Story with The Guild The Nigerian Guild of Investigative Journalists (NGIJ) has dissociates self from a story titled ‘UBA in Fake Dollar Scandal as Victim Petitions Police, CBN’, noting that, the guild does not…
June 12: Governor Inuwa Yahaya Felicitates with Gombe People, Nigerians
…Says Democracy has Brought Sustainable Development to Gombe State Gombe state Governor Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has felicitated with the people of the state and Nigerians in general as the country marks the 2020 democracy day today. In a goodwill…
Democracy Day: Okowa Pledges Better Days for Deltans
As Deltans join other Nigerians to celebrate “Democracy Day” on June 12, the state Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has felicitated with citizens and commended them for their support and contributions to the growth and development of the state. In…
Democracy Day: NGIJ Celebrates, Advocates Good Governance in Building a Better Nigeria
The Nigerian Guild of Investigative Journalists (NGIJ) has joined numerous Nigerians at home and abroad in the celebration of the new Democracy Day in commemoration of the late politician, Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola popularly known as MKO, the winner…
