Group express concerns over political instability in Kogi, Bayelsa states
A coalition of Civil society group, the Joint Action Civil Society Coalition has expressed deep concerns over the unending political instability in Kogi and Bayelsa states as their gubernatorial elections…
LAGOS: First Lady honoured as Nutrition Champion, Pledges to facilitate approval of State Multi-Sectoral Plan of Action for Nutrition
The Civil Society- Scaling Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN) recently paid a courtesy visit to the Lagos First Lady and Wife of Executive Governor of the State, Her Excellency Dr.…
“China Harbour Engineering Company Construct Abuja-Keffi Road as part of Trans-Saharan Road Liasion Agreement” – Fashola
The Dualization and expansion of the Abuja -Keffi road by the Chinese Construction Company CHEC, has been confirmed as part of the 10,000km road project to Link African countries and…
Korea nationals celebrate 2019 Korean Cultural Festival with glitz in Abuja
Korean nationals in Nigeria have celebrated this year’s Korean Cultural Festival with glitz and glamour in Abuja, yesterday. The annual festival which aims at providing viable platforms for the Koreans…
“Stop Desecrating the courts”, Ojukwu urges Law Enforcement Agents
The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission, Tony Ojukwu Esq, has advised law enforcement agents to stop desecrating the judiciary. Ojukwu said this while reacting to the alleged…
FG AGENCIES SUPPORT RESPONSE TO INCREASE IN YELLOW FEVER CASES IN KASTINA, BAUCHI AND BENUE
Between the 1st of August to 5th of November 2019, Nigeria has experienced an upsurge in cases of yellow fever with 511 suspected cases in three states – 309 from…
Nipost’s ‘Easy Life’ Banking Service to Stop Cash Transactions Amid Corruption claims
The Federal Government has ordered the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) to stop all cash transactions in its offices across the country. The instruction was issued by the Minister of Communications…
Falsehood on Internet, social Media soon attracts 3years incarceration!
The Nigerian Senate, in her effort to sanitize the cyber space particularly the social media has reintroduced a Bill entitled “Protection from Internet Falsehood and Manipulation Bill” 2019’’ and being…
#EndImpunity: JAP, Actionaid advocate Safety of Journalists, Promotion of Press Freedom in Nigeria
On the occasion of the 2019 International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists, Journalists Against Poverty (JAP) in collaboration with ActionAid Nigeria call for the safety of Journalists…
“NNHRI-WA Set to release Human Rights Situation Report of Member States” says NHRC Boss
The Network of National Human Rights Institutions in West Africa (NNHRI-WA) is to publish a comprehensive report on the human rights situation in it’s member states. The immediate past President…