Reps. committee flexes muscles at oil companies spilling oil
House of Representatives Committee on Host Communities says it is now poised to discharge its responsibility to communities affected by oil spills. Part of the […]
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Biden urges U.S. Congress to approve police reform in May
U.S. President Joe Biden has urged Congress to approve in May a police reform that would address the issue of racially motivated brutality.Biden made the […]
Alleged forgery: JUSUN strike stalls arraignment of 2 OGFZA staff members
The arraignment of staff members of the Oil and Gas Free Zone Authority (OGFZA) for alleged forgery and falsification of documents, was on Wednesday stalled because […]
Reps want more funding for NPDC
The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Gas Resources, Mr Mutu Ebomo, has solicited more funds to support the operations of the Nigerian Petroleum Development […]
Nigeria will overcome current security challenges- Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has expressed confidence that Nigeria will overcome her current security challenges. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, in a statement on Tuesday in […]
Nigeria ‘ll conquer all odds, become stronger in Africa – Masari
Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State says with determination and perseverance, Nigeria will conquer all odds and become more stronger in Africa. Masari made the […]
Again, Gbajabiamila meets Buhari over security challenges, others
President Muhammadu Buhari has met behind closed door with the Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Monday. The News […]
Include body camera in Police Acts – Lawyer
Dr Kayode Ajulo, a constitutional lawyer has urged the House of Representatives to include the use of body camera in the proposed Police Act. He […]
Strike continues until our demands are – JUSUN/PASAN
The leadership of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) and Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN)in Oyo State says the strike continues, until their […]
Judiciary funds must be deducted directly from source by AGF – JUSUN insists
The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) on Thursday insisted that each state must implement its self-accounting law in dealing with Internally Generated Revenue. JUSUN, […]
Sanwo-Olu inaugurates solar-powered borehole at Binukonu Market
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos on Wednesday inaugurated a 45,000-liter solar-powered borehole at the Binukonu Market at Ojota, Lagos State. The News Agency of Nigeria […]
Era of violence, armed struggle in Niger Delta region over, says Amnesty boss
The Interim Administrator (IA) of Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) rtd Col. Milland Dikio says the era of violence and armed struggle in the Niger Delta […]
Experts task FG on utilisation of N126bn COVID-19 budget
Experts have called on the Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH) to utilise the N126 billion allocated for coronavirus (COVID-19) in the health budget judiciously, to […]
Group urges new DG NCWD to focus on rural women
The Co-conveners of African Women Conference have called on Dr Asabe Bashir, the new Director-General of National Centre for Women Development (NCWD) to focus on […]
FIDA urges protection of vulnerable gender in society
Mrs Philomena Nneji, Lagos State Coordinator, International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA), on Thursday called for the protection of vulnerable females against gender-based violence. Nneji […]
Ganduje seeks higher consideration for Kano by FCC on employment
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has urged the Federal Character Commission (FCC) to give the state a much higher consideration in its employment formula, […]
Update on NARD Strike: Ministry yet to invite us for dialogue — President
Dr Uyilawa Okhuaihesuyi, the President, Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD),says the Ministry of Labour and Employment has yet to invite the doctors for dialogue.Okhuaihesuyi […]
Victory over banditry non-negotiable, IGP tells officers in Imo
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has charged officers of the Police Command in Imo not to give up on the fight against banditry, […]
Fayemi tasks Nigerians on unity, says a better Nigeria on the way
Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti has urged Nigerians to remain united and steadfast in spite of the country’s challenges as a better Nigeria was on […]