Action Alliance reacts to Federal High Court judgment on Ondo Guber candidate
The Action Alliance (AA) has reacted to the reports in a section of the media on the recent judgment of the Federal High Court Abuja on the choice of candidate for the governorship election in Ondo State. This was contained in a statement by National Publicity Secretary of the Party, comrade Olu Omotoso, and made […]
Akwa Ibom Losses First Lady …Governor Umo Eno Mourns wife.
The wife of Akwa Ibom State Governor, Patience Umo Eno, is dead. The first lady of the state died following an illness. State Commissioner for Information, Ini Ememobong, announced the first lady’s passing in a statement issued in the early hours of Friday, September 27. The statement stated that the first lady died on Thursday […]
SCI Country Director Meets with KADSPAC to Strengthen Social Protection Efforts in Kaduna
By Ehis Agbon Kaduna, Nigeria – September 27, 2024 – Duncan Harvey, the Country Director of Save the Children International (SCI), held a significant meeting with the Kaduna State Social Protection Accountability Coalition (KADSPAC) during his recent courtesy visit to Kaduna. The gathering aimed to acknowledge KADSPAC’s critical contributions to social protection initiatives in the region […]
Kaduna State Officials Emphasize Education as Key to Global Competitiveness
Kaduna, Nigeria – September 27, 2024 – In a meeting held yesterday at the office of the Deputy Governor of Kaduna State, Dr. Hadiza Sabuwa Balarabe, officials underscored the critical role of education in fostering competitiveness in a globalized world. The Deputy Governor, alongside Commissioner for Human Services Hajia Rabi Salisu and Commissioner of Health […]
Calls Grow for Dismissal of Charges Against the Abuja 10 Amidst Allegations of Police Harassment
Abuja, Nigeria – The ongoing legal proceedings against the “Abuja 10” have sparked outrage, with human rights groups and activists demanding the dismissal of treason charges filed against them. The group, who participated in the #EndBadGovernance protests, are set to appear before the Federal High Court again on Friday, 27th September, to face what many […]
Mass Peaceful Protests Set for October 1st – National Day of Survival
A coalition of labour groups, student unions, and progressive organisations, led by Socialist Labour, has called for a nationwide mass peaceful protest on October 1, 2024. Dubbed the “National Day of Survival,” the demonstration aims to address the growing hardship and suffering faced by ordinary Nigerians under the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The […]
FLOODS: Sokoto expends N1.1bn on motorized boats, life jackets procurement for 22 LGAs
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto Sokoto state government says it has earmarked N1.1 billion for the procurement of motorized boats and life jackets for distribution to 22 LGs affected by floods. The disclosure which followed approval of the state Executive Council was made on Wednesday at the end of it meeting by the state Commissioner for […]
Controversies Trail Price Of Petrol From Dangote Refinery.
By Ebere Inyama (Lagos) Following the claim by NNPC that it purchased petrol from Dangote refinery at at N898 ($0.54) per litre, and the denial of that claim by Dangote refinery, marketers as well as consumers of the product in Nigeria have expressed worry over the controversy. On Sunday 15 September, 2024, marketers of PMS (Premium Motor Spirit) commenced loading of the product at the […]
Edo Governorship Election: Peter Obi Speaks.
What happened over the weekend in the name of election in Edo State does not in any way represent the democratic process we chose as a method of electing our political leadership. Instead, it was a blatant example of ‘state capture’ and continued gross undermining of our democratic process and values. Any nation whose leadership […]
HIGHLIGHTS OF DECISIONS AT THE FEDERAL EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEETING HELD ON MONDAY, 23RD SEPTEMBER 2024
HIGHLIGHTS OF DECISIONS AT THE FEDERAL EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEETING HELD ON MONDAY, 23RD SEPTEMBER 2024 1. The meeting reviewed the flooding in some parts of the country, especially the one that destroyed almost 50 per cent of Maiduguri in Borno State. The meeting backed the President’s idea of setting up a Disaster Relief Fund to […]