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Some of the protesters Protesters on Monday stormed the headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party in Abuja demanding the resignation of the party’s National Working Committee. The group, under the aegis of the PDP National Back Up arrived at Wadata Plaza, the national secretariat of the party demanding the immediate …

“In the grand tapestry of life, the story of Atiku Abubakar the little boy from Jada unfolds as a compelling narrative, a saga marked by resilience, trials, and triumphs. As we celebrate this momentous occasion, it is not merely the passing of another year but a profound acknowledgment of a …

This was seen in the Public Procurement awards carried by the state government in 2nd and 3rd quarters of 2023. The Lagos State Government under the leadership of Babajide Sanwo-Olu has spent the sum of N531,553,559 to renovate Saint Andrews Anglican Church in the Oke-Popo area of the state. This …

  Forum of Delta State Contractors has called on the Economic and Finance Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate the Delta State government over  the contract awarded to  Julius Berger  to the tune of N78 billion. But the Delta State government, in a swift reaction debunked the allegations, saying it was the handiwork of …

In a judgment on Sunday, the Court of Appeal, led by Justice Elphreda Williams-Dawodu, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission to withdraw the Certificate of Return given to Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State. The court declared Nentawe Goshwe of the All Progressives Congress the rightful winner of the March …

Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union The Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union on Monday commended the president, Bola Tinubu, for listening to the “voice of reasoning” by suspending the deduction of 40 per cent from the internally generated revenues of Federal Government-owned tertiary institutions in the country. In a …

Edison Ehie, factional Speaker, Rivers House of Assembly   The Speaker of a faction of Rivers House of Assembly loyal to Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Edison Ehie, has claimed that he escaped assassination on Sunday evening when a group of armed thugs led by a superintendent of Police attacked his private …

…encourages women to make informed decisions on migration through ‘The Migrant Project’ In a resolute effort to address the pressing issues of irregular migration and human trafficking in Nigeria, Denny Social Welfare Hub (DSWHUB), a non-profit social service organisation, sensitised the Abule Iroko Community on irregular migration and human trafficking …

Image: Open defecation UNICEF has announced that 48 million Nigerians, representing 23 per cent of the country’s population, still defecate in open space. Out of this number, the North-West geopolitical zone has 11 per cent; North-East, 17 per cent; North-Central, 47 per cent; South-West, 24 per cent; South-South, 23 per …

Godwin Emefiele The High Court sitting in the Federal Capital Territory has ordered that the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, be remanded in the Kuje Correctional Centre pending the determination of his bail request. Emefiele is standing trial on an alleged procurement fraud. The trial …