Day: June 15, 2022

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) says the judiciary plays an essential role in protection of freedom of expression and access to information, particularly for journalists.Ms Nuhu Yachat, Representative, UNES…

The Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA), retired Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa, has commended the Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba for his willingness to strengthen the working relationship between the anti-narcotic agency and the po…

The Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Nigeria (AHK Nigeria) says bilateral relations between Germany and Nigeria can be made stronger through the promotion of trade fairs.Katharina Felgenhauer, AHK Nigeria Delegate, made this known to the N…

The Tinubu Support Organisation (TSO), has appointed the FCT Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, as it patron, ahead of 2023 general poll.Mr Austine Elemue, the Special Assistant on Media to the minister, in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja, said the …

Justice Edward Asante, President, ECOWAS Court of Justice, has lamented the poor application of Community Law by national courts of Member States, saying it impacted negatively on growth of regional laws.Asante made this known while delivering the Cour…

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has been commended for deploying science, technology and innovation in leap-frogging the State’s education, health, security and governance sectors to enviable heights.The Chief Executive Officer of Heirs Hol…

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday reserved judgment in a suit filed by two aggrieved directors of Green Energy International Limited against the Chairman, Prof. Anthony Adegbulugbe.Justice Bolaji Olajuwon took the decision after counsel to the…

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kwara State Command has taken the delivery of a tow-truck of about 70 ton capacity to remove obstruction on roads when crashes occur.The state Sector Commander of FRSC, Fredrick Ade Ogidan, disclosed this in Ilorin…

Ms Linda Ikpeazu, a lawmaker representing Nigeria at the ECOWAS Parliament, says the five Gender Equity Bills that were initially discarded by the Nigerian National Assembly will be reconsidered for action.Ikpeazu made this known on Wednesday while res…

The Federal Executive Council has approved the enactment of the Federal Fire and Rescue Service Establishment Act 2022.Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, disclosed this on Wednesday while briefing State House Correspondents on resolutions reached a…