Our Website Taken Down Five Times, Attacked With Virus 50 Times In 5 Years Under Buhari – Rights Group
…Says Amnesty-Nigeria And Other Rights Campaigners/Campaigns Must Be Saved From Censorship And Oblivion A rights group, the International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety) has alleged that it’s official website was taken down five times and attacked…
JUST-IN: Pro-democracy Coalition Reacts To Call For Cancellation Of 2023 Presidential Poll, Interim Govt
A foremost pro-democracy group, the Coalition For A Better Nigeria, has condemned those advocating for Interim Government or outright cancellation of the February 25 Presidential election that produced the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu as…
Nigeria and Lagos; No Man’s Land
By Prince Charles Dickson A sage presented a prince with a set of three small dolls. The prince was not amused. “Am I a girl that you give me dolls?” he asked. “This is a gift for a future king,”…
Senator Dino Melaye Just A Political Konga Drum, Says Singer YolyBoy
Controversial singer, producer and song writer in Nigeria, Aaron Anthony, popularly known as Yolyboy, in a recent interview stated that Senator Dino Melaye is not a politician that one should expect any positive and fruitful result from, describing him as…
Emi LoKan: The Kingmakers Mounts The Throne
By Suleiman Abdul-Azeez Abbah When Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu squarely beat all his opponents at the primary election for the presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC), most discerning Nigerians knew there was no stopping him proving his now…
President Buhari Approves N320bn University Intervention Funds
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the sum of N320,345,040, 835 as the 2023 intervention funds for public tertiary education institutions in the country. Executive Secretary, Tertiary Education Trust Fund, Sonny Echono, disclosed this in Abuja yesterday during TETFund’s annual strategic…
Foundation Advocates Nationwide Domestications Of National Youth Policy
Promad Foundation, a civic tech nonprofit organisation, has called for the domestication of the National Youth Policy (NYP) 2019-2023 by the remaining 34 states for effective youth civic participation . Mr Daisi Omokungbe, Founder and Executive Director of Promad Foundation,…
Court Order: Abure remains Our National Chairman — Labour Party Insists
The Labour Party (LP) has said a Federal High Court of competent jurisdiction in Benin, Edo State of Nigeria, has declared that Comrade Julius Abure, remains the National Chairman of the party irrespective of the Abuja court order that has…
NWC Crisis: APC Sets Up Five-man Reconciliation Committee
Amid allegations of lack of transparency against Senator Abdullahi Adamu and Iyiola Omisore, national chairman and secretary, respectively of the All Progressives Congress, the Party National Working Committee (NWC) has set up a five-man investigative and reconciliation committee. The committee…
Court Stops Abure, Three Others from Parading Themselves As National Officers of Labour Party
An Abuja High Court in Nigeria has stopped the National Chairman of the opposition Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure; National Secretary, Alhaji Farouk Ibrahim; National Organising Secretary, Clement Ojukwu; and Treasurer from parading themselves as national officers of the party….
Datti Baba-Ahmed Interview: MRA, IPC Tackle NBC Over Imposition of N5m Fine on Channels TV
Say Action Arbitrariness Taken Too Far The Media Rights Agenda (MRA) and the International Press Centre (IPC) have described the recent N5 million sanction imposed on Channels Television by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) as an arbitrary action taken too…
