The court-backed Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly condemned attempts to block local government allocations in the state, describing it as a "civilian coup d'état." In a press statement signed by its spokesman, Darlington Nwauju, the party criticized the National Working Committee-backed caretaker committee chairman, Tony Okocha, for boasting about…

FCT police command is presently grilling a member of House of Representatives, Mr Alex Ichekwegh for allegedly slapping a Bolt driver and threatening to make him disappear. The Command also expressed grave concern over Hon. Ichekwegh's dismissive attitude toward the office of the Inspector General of Police following the incident. A statement by FCT spokesperson,…

The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has declared that it was forced to embark on a nationwide strike after exhausting all efforts to resolve the issue of withheld salaries with the Federal Government. SSANU President, Mohammed Ibrahim, disclosed this on Monday during an interview on Channels Television News Track programme, stressing that members…

Following the outburst by Hon. Oseni Abasi, who represents the Ibarapa/Ido Federal Constituency in Oyo State and is a member of the House Committee on Public Petition, against the Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, the Igbo apex group Ohanaeze Ndigbo on Monday advised Oseni to rise above baseless accusations and engage in constructive dialogue…

Growing acceptance of diverse family structures, such as cohabitation without marriage, has led many to perceive marriage as less essential. Current trends among the younger generation suggest they see little benefit in marriage, leading them to view entering into marriage as a misguided effort. From an economic perspective, marriage functions as a partnership aimed at…