#Biafra: Catholic Church Invites IPOB in Russia, Prays For Nnamdi Kanu (PHOTOS)
Members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Russia Chapter, has held prayers for and in support of their detained leader Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The prayers was held at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Moscow, on Easter day. The Street…
Petroleum Minister, Kachikwu, Apologises Over ‘Not-a-Magician’ Comment
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum, Ibe Kachikwu, has apologised to Nigerians for his comments last week that the current petrol scarcity will continue till May, and that only “magic” could bring a quicker end to the crisis that has…
N64 billion Birthday ‘Gift’ For Tinubu
Political associates of former Lagos State governor, Senator Bola Tinubu, says it will raise N64 billion as a birthday gift for the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC). However, the the allies said the money will go into…
Reps Minority Leader Donates Security Vans To Vigilant Groups
In the bid to ensure that the Isoko nation is a guaranteed crime-free society, the minority leader and member representing Isoko federal constituency in the National Assembly, Hon. Leo Ogor has donated 12 new Hilux security vans worth several millions…
Return Of Hausa Constabulary In Nigeria Police Force and Intensification Of Structural Violence Against Senior Officers Of Southeast Zone By SBCHROs
It has come to the attention of the Southeast Based Coalition of Human Rights Organizations (SBCHROs) through the latest seminal advocacy research of our coordinating group (International Society for Civil Liberties & the Rule of Law) that there is strong…
Court Stops Senate From Probing Lamorde as Saraki’s Motion To stop Trial Struck Out
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has restrained the National Assembly from continuing the trial of a former Chairman of the Economic and Financial crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Lamorde, over an alleged diversion of N1 trillion. This came…
2016 Budget Passage: Udoma Applauds NASS
The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma has commended the National Assembly for passing the 2016 budget today. Senator Udoma was particularly pleased that the Legislature kept the budget within the amount proposed by the Executive,…
Don’t Release Federal Roads Fund to Aregbesola – Group Tells Buhari, NASS
Civil Societies Coalition for the Emancipation of Osun State (CSCEOS) has urged the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government and the National Assembly, not to release any fund to the Osun State governor, Engr Rauf Adesoji Aregbesola as a claim for…
How Buhari, Ambode Refusal to Clear 2015 Campaign Billboard Debts Crippling Companies
More than 70 outdoor advertising companies contracted to handle the 2015 Ambode/Buhari campaign billboards in Lagos State are still waiting to get paid their dues from the All Progressives Congress (APC), with practitioners revealing that they are enduring a choking…
Generating Employment: The Kogi State Example by Alex Agbo
Passing through Iyamoye to Kabba then to Okene up to Lokoja,one is amazed at the natural features which the state is endowed with. From the shrubbery to the rocks and the arable,fertile soil,one should wonder why the citizens of Koti…
FG, States and LGs Share N345.095 Billion February Federal Allocation
The Federal Government, State Governments, and Local Government Councils have shared a total of N345.095 billion as Federal allocation for the month of February, 2016. A communiqué issued by the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) and signed by the Accountant…