Protesters clash with police after former officer is charged in George Floyd’s death
By Marisa Iati, Kim Bellware, Mark Berman, Lateshia Beachum, John Wagner, Hannah Knowles and Michael Brice-Saddler Protests continued Friday evening in Minneapolis and other cities across the country, including New York City, Atlanta and Washington. Arrests were made in New York City as hundreds of protesters fanned out around Lower Manhattan. In Brooklyn, officers struggled with demonstrators, holding some down on the ground, amid […]
COURT RESTRAINS PDP FROM SUSPENDING HUNKUYI, 6 OTHERS IN KADUNA LITIGATION
Senator Suleiman U. Hunkuyi and six other suspended members of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Kaduna state have obtained a court order restraining PDP chairman, its caretaker committee and others from suspending the seven members henceforth. The order of Interim Injunction restraining the party and its committee members from suspending the alleged erring members was […]
AfDB: Nigerian govt rallies support for Adesina
The Nigerian government has rallied support for the president of the African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina. A letter by the Nigerian Minister of Finance, Budget and National planning, Zainab Ahmed, urged the board of the AfDB to ignore calls for an independent investigation of Mr Adesina. Mrs Ahmed urged Kaba Niale, chairman of the AfDB board of […]
GROUND ZERO Saturday, 26th May, 2020. Also Watch the Video of the Programme
Discussing :– (1) Abike Dabiri and Ibrahim Pantami faceoff over office accommodation…(2) We will jail parents who enroll children into Almajiri system – El-Rufai WATCH THE PROGRAMME HERE SNIPPETS Abike Dabiri and Ibrahim Pantami faceoff over office accommodation We will jail parents who enroll children into Almajiri system – El-Rufai GUESTS – Eddy Ochigbo – […]
JACOB ODULATE, THE MAN WHO INVENTED ALABUKUN POWDER.
The story you are about to read is about a Nigerian who shook the whole world and the pharmaceutical industry in his days. However, his constituency-Nigeria forgets him. But let’s celebrate him today because if he had been alive today, he would probably offer solution to covid 19. Enjoy your reading and don’t forget to […]
Trouble looms in NDDC … Akpabio, Ex-NDDC Managing Director on war path
· Lawyer seeks probe of spurious contracts · writes Senate President, Speaker, others · Tasks Buhari on the fight against corruption A legal practitioner, Mr. Ojeh Godwin has lamented what he called flagrant abuse of statutory procedure and due process, calling for an urgent investigation of the activities of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). […]
Advocacy group, CAMAC, congratulates Nigerian Children
Center for Media Advocacy for Mother and Child (CAMAC), has congratulated the Nigerian Children as they commemorate the 2020 annual “Children’s Day in Nigeria”. Children’s Day in Nigeria is aimed to raise public awareness of problems, that children face. About 42% of the Nigerian population are children and 1/3 of children aged from 6 to […]
MAY 27: Gbajabiamila commits to do more for children.
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has said that the House will stop at nothing to ensure the provision of quality education to Nigerian children. He also stated that all efforts would be made to reduce the number of Out-of-school children in the country. The Speaker was quoted to have said this […]
KDSG reviews partial lockdown
Address by Dr. Hadiza Sabuwa Balarabe, Deputy Governor of Kaduna State, on the review of the Quarantine Orders, Tuesday, 26th May 2020 Dear people of Kaduna State, On behalf of the Kaduna State Government, I wish to commend the sacrifices made by the residents of the state since the Quarantine Orders came into effect on […]
OPINION – IBRAHIM GAMBARI: BETTER THAN ‘THE VERY BEST OF ALL OF US’
BY OSOBU SUURU ALEXANDER – donalexander88@yahoo.com Ibrahim Gambari arguably is one of Nigerians that have intimidating qualifications and career par excellence! A single Nigerian national who has worked with seven past leaders including Heads of State and Executive Presidents without necessary being a seasoned career civil servant and also served four past Secretary-Generals of the […]