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3 Dec
Partnership for Justice Nigeria has called for a joint effort to protect the rights of Women Human Rights Defenders (WHRD) from constant threats and harassment.
23 May 2024
Mr Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has pledged the commitment of the FCT Administration to end harassment
3 Mar 2024
The family of Eric Ocheme Odoh, a former aide to the immediate past governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, raised the alarm over what they termed as political persecution and harassment of the family by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. The accusation was contained in a statement issued by the family’s…
2 Feb 2024
The distance from Lagos to Aba, in Abia State, is 464 kilometres, and normally completed in six to eight hours. While the road infrastructure has improved, to anticipate a better sail for motorists, the traffic has become more chaotic – with a new travel time of 12 to 16 hours!
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Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to supporting security agencies to safeguard life and property across Kano State. In a statement issued by the Director-General, Media and Publicity, Kano Government House
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The Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammadu Dingyadi, has said he wasn’t sure of the statistics of employment in Nigeria, but vowed that his ministry is making frantic efforts to tackle unemployment in the country.
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Operatives of the Ondo State Police Command have arrested three suspects involved in car theft and the illegal sale of stolen vehicles. The suspects, identified as Temidayo Folajimi, Rotimi Akinsanoye, and Waheed Adekanmbi
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Last week, Senator Eyinanya Abaribe restated his offer to stand as surety for the release of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. Not long after in the same week, Senator John Azuta-Mbata was elected as the President of Ohaneze Ndigbo.
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The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has rejected the proposed Commission for Technical and Vocational Education. ASUP President, Shammah Kpanja, said in Abuja that the roles spelt out in the commission are within the purview of the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), established in 1977.
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Following her recent conferment of doctorate degree in Mass Communication from University of Lagos, founder/convener NECCI PR Roundtable, Nkechi Ali-Balogun, has disclosed she would deploy her wealth of experience to drive transparency
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Lagos state judiciary has digitized its processes and introduced electronic affidavits, Certified True Copy (CTC), Forms and Letters. This is as a Lagos-based lawyer, Mr Akeem Aponmade, has lauded the Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Kazeem Alogba for introducing such innovations.
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The World Bank Group has announced the 30-month debarment of two Nigeria-based companies –Viva Atlantic Limited and Technology House Limited – and their chief executive, Norman Bwuruk Didam.
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A foremost broadcaster and former Nigerian Ambassador to the Philippines, Dr Yemi Farounbi; the Media Adviser to Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Dr Sulaimon Olanrewaju; the Chief Executive Officer, Wellsradio, Evangelist Lillian Bademosi,