ISOPADEC: CSO to Sue Uzodinma Over Allocation, Staff Salary
…Issues a 7-Day Ultimatum A Civil Society Organisation, Media Initiative against Injustice, Violence and Corruption-MIIVOC says it is set to sue the Governor of Imo State, Chief Hope Uzodinma over what it described as violation of the Law establishing the Imo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission-ISOPADEC. Executive Director of MIIVOC, Dr. Walter Duru disclosed […]
Reactions Trail NBC Code Amendment… Lai Mohammed Acted Wrongly – NBC Board
.. .Lai Mohammed version of the revised NB Code does not meet any known criteria of due process and inclusiveness of stakeholders… Trace Reporters –Board of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has declared the purported amendment to the 6th edition of the Nigeria Broadcasting Code (NB Code), by the Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed acted wrongly […]
Christian Aid-Nigeria sets to put smile on faces of 200,000 poor rural women, and people with disabilities
By: Femi Mustapha A Group under the auspices of Christian Aid-Nigeria has launched a program Evidence and Collaboration for Inclusive Development (ECID) to give hope of better life to over 200,000 selected adolescents, poor rural women and people with disabilities in Kaduna and Anambra States. The Programme Officer, Gender Equality and Social Inclusion, Christian Aid who […]
NGOs, religious organisation regulation bill smuggled into CAMA 2020
BY KAYODE ADENIJI When it was announced that the presidency had passed CAMA into law, a particular PDF document was being shared on social media about how this law would aid the ease of doing business in Nigeria. To my greatest surprise, after reading through the Law, it is clear that religious bodies and charity […]
Smoking Weed & Sipping Hennessy: “The Thief Within”
During my youth service in 2002, I hatched a plan to expand our family house and add a room or two. So I saved up part of my ‘allawee’. But then an idea hit me; to ask my then boss for a loan I can repay back with time. “Oh, ma worry Segun. I’ll give […]
Edo won’t return to governor who’ll curse widows –Ikhine
Engr. Gideon Ikhine is the Deputy Director–General of the Edo State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Campaign Council for Governor Godwin Obaseki’s re-election in the September 19 governorship poll. In this interview with correspondent he speaks on the governor’s performance, preparation for the election and other issues Four years after Edo people gave Governor Obaseki their […]
EDO 2020: ALL THEY LEFT IS A MEMORY, NOT AN IMPRINT
… “Your Excellency, CARRY GO”!! We would like to appreciate the order of the President that no one from the Presidency should be associated with the APC flag-off in Edo state that took place on Saturday August 8, 2020. We hear the Vice President, Prof Osinbajo, heaved a sigh of relief when he was informed […]
Leave Edo State Alone, You Are The Dictators – Dan Orbih tells Tinubu.
LEAVE EDO STATE ALONE. YOU ARE THE DICTATOR !!! We hereby call Asiwaju Bola Tinubu to concentrate on his epileptic Presidential ambition and let Edo people decide their political destiny. Your style of politics in the south west with its attendant sign post of dictatorship is unattractive to Edo people. We are aware that Pastor […]
Edo Assembly Crisis: Obaseki breaks speaks
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has condemned Thursday’s incident at the House of Assembly. He declared that the action of the lawmakers was a coup and treasonable. The governor noted that the inauguration of the lawmakers was an “illegal assault on our democracy.” Obaseki stated that former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), […]
Herdsmen Kill 33 Persons In Southern Kaduna Communities
More details have emerged on how an armed Fulani militia group bypassed several military checkpoints to kill 33 persons in four communities in the Zango Kataf area of Southern Kaduna on Wednesday night. SaharaReporters gathered that the attackers stormed the communities at about 11:00pm with trucks and made their way through the military checkpoints despite […]