Abuja: The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the Federal Government to take the lead in championing Africa’s collective demand for climate justice at global negotiations. Mr. Benson Upah, Acting General Secretary of the NLC, made the call in a l…
Gombe: Gov. Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has announced that the state is reaping the benefits of the Federal Government’s decision to remove the fuel subsidy. This statement was made during an event in Gombe where cheques and payments for the backlog o…
Abuja: The Public and Private Development Centre (PPDC) has called for urgent reforms in Nigeria’s justice sector and increased institutional support from the government to address the issue of over 70,000 awaiting-trial inmates in the country. This a…
Enugu: The Agricultural Transformation Agenda Support Programme Phase-One (ATASP-1) has announced that the Federal Government intends to address the issue of excess food in circulation by mopping it up. This initiative, funded by the African Developme…
Abuja: The Federal High Court in Abuja has once again urged Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), to enter his defence in the ongoing alleged terrorism offences. Justice James Omotosho advised Kanu to seek legal cou…
Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has called upon the Senate to confirm Dr. Kingsley Udeh for the position of Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. This request was formally communicated through a letter addressed to the President of the Senate, God…
Ikosi-isheri: Mrs. Samiat Bada, Chairman of Ikosi-Isheri Local Council Development Area (LCDA), has pledged to transform the community into a model of effective grassroots governance. Bada made this commitment during a ceremony themed ‘Renewed Hope at…
Abuja: Vice-President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja for Brazil to represent President Bola Tinubu at the 30th session of the United Nations Climate Change Conference. Mr Stanley Nkwocha, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Comm…