Protesting Oyo Workers Block State Secretariat
The entry and exit gates of the Oyo State Secretariat have been shut by protesting workers and pensioners under the umbrella of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) over…
Petrol Subsidy: Gov Peter Mbah Sets Up Committee On Palliatives
Enugu State Governor, Barr Peter Mbah has set up a committee to oversee the procurement and distribution palliatives to the residents of Enugu State. The committee is headed by the state Deputy Governor, Barr. Ifeanyi Ossai. Governor Mbah who assured…
Tinubu Names Buhari’s Ex-aide Ajuri Ngelale in New Appointment
…As New Presidential Aide Reacts President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of veteran broadcaster Ajuri Ngelale as Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity. According to a statement by Willie Bassey, Director of Information, Office of…
Criminal Monies Have Taken Over Security And Governance Duties In Eastern Nigeria — Intersociety’s Special Report
In Three Years (July 2020-July 2023), Deployed Criminal Security Forces And Other Government Extortionist Agencies Seized N2.2 Trillion ($2.7B) From Easterners At Gunpoint As Against N600B ($800M) Collected At Gunpoint By Non State Criminal Entities Involving: Police/Military Roadblocks N670B, Police…
Anti-Subsidy Removal Strike: CNPP Warns Nigerians Against Trusting Labour Unions, Gives Advice
Conference Of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has urged the Nigerians to take their destiny into their hands rather than trust the Nigerian Labour unions to lead them against the incessant increment in pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise…
Niger Coup: New Leadership Dismisses ECOWAS Threats Over Bazoum Reinstatement
The new government in Niger Republic has rejected the call by the Economic Community of West African States Authority of Heads of State and Government under ECOWAS to release and reinstate ousted of the country, President Mohammed Bazoum. The new…
Morocco’s Benzina Becomes First Player To Wear Hijab At Women’s World Cup
Twenty-five year-old Moroccan defender, Nouhaila Benzina, became the first football player to wear hijab at the ongoing Women’s World Cup in Australia. She made history when she sported the Muslim headscarf in Morocco’s match against South Korea on Sunday. The…
Oyo Begins Public Health Law Review, Inaugurates 20-man Committee
The Oyo state government, on Friday, inaugurated a 20-man committee that will review its public health law, to meet current realities and solve health challenges in the state. The committee, drawn from relevant ministries, agencies, law enforcement agencies, health institutions,…
DSS Drills Kogi APC Governorship Candidate, Ododo
Alhaji Ododo Ahmed Usman, the governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Kogi State on Saturday was invited by the Department of State Security Service (DSS) to answer questions regarding a petition against him by some members of…
CSOs, Media Groups Demand Immediate Release of Imo Journalist Nonso Nkwa
About 15 civil society organisations and media bodies have called for the immediate release of a journalist and human rights activist, Theodore Chinonso Uba, also known as Nonso Nkwa by the Nigeria Police Force. In a statement on Friday, the…
Nnamdi Kanu’s Family Confirms Handwritten In Letter Ending Sit-At-Home
…Still Simon Ekpa Doubts Letter The family of the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has confirmed that the handwritten letter displayed by Kanu’s Special Counsel, Aloy Ejimakor, ending Sit-At-Home in the south East was actually written…
