By Garba Shehu Last week, the Nigeria’s senate majority leader reintroduced anti-sexual harassment legislation to parliament, following a serious exposé by the BBC of a sex for grades scandal at the University of Lagos. The bill had been tabled before – in 2016
The Managing Director of the Imo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (ISOPADEC), Engr. Owuoma Anthony Okwuosha, on Wednesday, October 9, 2019, revealed the Commission’s concluded arrangement to restore electricity in the oil producing communities of Ohaji-Egbema and Oguta local government areas
Lagos State Government has declared a state of emergency on various dilapidated highways and carriages within the State. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Sunday at the Lagos House Marina, ordered massive construction work on critical roads and highways across the State, beginning from Monday
By Unin Uchechukwu The apex Mbaise youth socio-cultural association, Mbaise Youths Congress has queued behind the lines of Mbaise socio-cultural groups that supports the declaration of Deacon Sam Onwuemedo as persona non grata in Mbaise by Aboh Mbaise Traditional Rulers. Deacon Onwuemedo is
By: Onyedi Ojiabor, Sanni Onogu and Tony Akowe, Abuja Former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Ibrahim Babangida and Goodluck Jonathan will receive a cumulative entitlements of N2.3 billion under the 2020 fiscal year. This is contained in the details of the 2020 Appropriation Bill presented
The Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, has called for the scrapping of the Senate to reduce the size of governance. He said that going by the current economic realities, the type of legislative system that would really work for the country “is
By Eric Ikhilae Abuja The convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Omoyele Sowore and his co-defendant Olawale Bakare charged with treasonable felony are yet to meet the conditions attached to the bail granted them on October 4, 2019 by a Federal High Court in
A Nigerian Investment Bank, FSL Securities Limited has offered to assist Imo State Government in raising about N100 billion for infrastructural development in the State. The group made the disclosure during a meeting with the Deputy Governor of Imo State, Engr. Gerald Irona
Ijaw Youths have again applauded President Muhammadu Buhari for his continued support, fast-tracking and sustenance of the Amnesty Programme under the leadership of Prof Charles Dokubo through sustained funding. Speaking under the auspices of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide, they noted that
By Festus Ahon DELTA State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, yesterday reassured Deltans and the working class of his administration’s commitment to the upliftment of their living standards and sustainable development of the State. Okowa who spoke in Asaba while receiving