Wata kungiyar da ke fafutukar ganin an yaki cin hanci da rashawa da kuma kokarin tabbatar da adalci SERAP, ta shigar da karar Shugaba Muhammadu Buhari, kan abun da ta kira “kasa bai wa ministan shari’a umarnin bincikar badakalar cin hanci da ake zargin gwamnan Kano Abdullahi Umar Ganduje da shi. Kungiyar ta shigar da […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has said curbing excessive taste for foreign products has saved the country over $21 billion and positioned the country for food self-sufficiency. Lauding Nigerians for this feat, Buhari said the savings would be deployed to other critical areas like infrastructure, education, health care, and many others. The President stated these while reacting to the recent disclosures […]
At the Wole Soyinka Awards for Investigative Reporting on Sunday, December 9, 2018, emphasis was placed on the dangers journalists are exposed to while discharging their functions, just as John Momoh, the Chairman of Channels Media Group, owners of Channels Television; Waziri Adio, the Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI); and […]
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has said it was expecting delivery of new fighter aircraft from both the United States and Italy to intensify its aerial campaign against the Boko Haram insurgency in the Northeast. The aircraft being expected are 12 Super Tucano, which the United States said would not be ready until 2023 and 6 Augusta […]
Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi has lifted the embargo placed on some banks by the immediate past administration. The Fayose-led administration had in May 2016 placed a “non-patronage” ban on three banks- Ecobank, GTbank and Zenith Bank Plc and forbade government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) as well as workers from transacting business with them. […]
President Muhammau Buhari has been urged to be focused,work on revamping the country’s economy,eradicate poverty and ignore all manners of criticism that his detractors might be using against his person and government. Prophet Kayode Asawe,the presiding pastor of the Christ Apostolic Church (City of God Prayer Ministry), Ado-Ekiti,Ekiti State capital who gave the advice said the attacks […]
The Ekiti state Coordinator of the National Anti-Corruption Volunteer Corps, (NAVC), Mr. Ibukun Agbaje has urged traditional rulers and religious clerics in the country to discourage the trend at which persons perceived to have amassed sudden wealth through suspicious questionable means are being adored,accorded undeserved recognition in the society. He made the appeal on Sunday […]
The Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association (DAPPMA) has suspended its earlier directive to commence shutdown of depots across the country from loading petroleum products effective from 12-midnight today (Monday). The suspension directive was conveyed in a statement issued around 1.20am by DAPPMA’s Executive Secretary, Olufemi Adewole on Monday in Lagos. According to the statement, […]
The National Assembly (NASS) recently sent the amended Electoral Act to President Muhammadu Buhari. However, the latter is yet to append his signature. He has also given reasons for his action.Meanwhile the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has waded into the matter. According to the Islamic group, President Buhari was right to withhold his signature. MURIC […]
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General T.Y. Buratai has said that the Nigerian Army firmly believes that the promotion and protection of human rights are an essential component of military operations. He added that, the Nigerian Military firmly embrace the idea and the message behind the International Human Rights Day and are committed to […]
