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Reps Speaker, Abbas Tajudeen, says affirmative action for women is a corrective measure to ensure fairness and gender balance in the polity.

Affirmative action for women, a necessary corrective measure – Speaker Abbas

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Speaker Abbas stated: “These efforts go beyond tokenism. Affirmative action for women is not undemocratic; it is a necessary corrective…
Lagos

Lagos declares unauthorised gates, barriers illegal

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Many of these gates were erected without the necessary approvals from the ministry, while some approved gates are being mismanaged…
Sanusi

I told my daughters to slap their husbands back if they hit them – Emir Sanusi

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Sanusi revealed that 45% of domestic violence cases involved wife beating, with many instances resulting in severe physical harm, including…
Police

Kano football match killings: Police make arrests

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The Kano police boss vowed to more suspects would be arrested and all the hoodlums involved in the dastardly acts…
Tax reform bills

NOA sensitises Nigerians on tax reform bills, others

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The state director said that NOA was collaborating with relevant stakeholders to carry on the message on the need for…
Sunday

School teacher bags life imprisonment for defiling eight-year-old pupil

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The court thereafter sentenced him to life imprisonment and ordered that his name be registered in the sexual offences register…
CAPPA

CAPPA decries clampdowns on free speech, assembly in Nigeria

Paul Dada

1 year ago

CAPPA, therefore, calls on Nigerian authorities at all levels to put an end to these alarming trends and uphold the…

Babajide Olaogun named among top Winners of Dratech Professional Excellence Award 2024

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

Mr. Babajide Olaogun has been named one of the top three winners of the Dratech Professional Excellence Award 2024, following…

Dratech Operational Innovation Excellence Award celebrates Benneth Chukwuemeke Oteh

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

Benneth Chukwuemeke Oteh, a seasoned operations geologist and project leader, has been named the 2024 recipient of the prestigious Dratech…

Mayokun Aduwo named among winners of Dratech Leadership Excellence Award 2024

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

By Emmanuel Onyedika The organisers of the Dratech International Conference 2024 have announced Ms Mayokun Aduwo as one of the…
EFCC

Two in EFCC trouble over alleged N56m fraud

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Justice Rahman Oshodi, remanded the defendants at Ikoyi Custodial Centre pending the commencement of trial
YouTube

Airtel, Google partner to bring YouTube to Nigerian TVs

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He said that the router simplified the streaming of movies, football matches, cartoons, music, and other forms of audio-visual entertainment…
LASU

LASU workers commence indefinite strike

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Lawal said that the government had been playing games with them, so the unions decided to take action by calling…
SanwoOlu

Sanwo-Olu unveils Abiola-Onijemo Link Road with bridge to connect communities

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Sanwo-Olu, during the commissioning, emphasized that the new infrastructure was not only a road and bridge but a significant step…
Electricity

Namadi signs Jigawa electricity regulatory commission bill into law

Paul Dada

1 year ago

At the same time, he also hinted of the establishment of a new regulatory body, under the supervision of the…
Okpebholo

Obaseki hits Okpebholo with humongous N1trn internal, N282bn external debts

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Anelu attributed the increase in the state's debt to the depreciation of the naira, stating that the loans were taken…
EFCC

EFCC descends on 22 Abia fraudsters

Paul Dada

1 year ago

"They will be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded,” he said.
Members of South East Caucus in the Senate declare their position on President Tinubu's Tax Reform Bills currently before National Assembly,

South-East Senators declare position on Tax Reform Bills

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

As much as the entire senators from South East , are not against the tax reform bills before both chambers…
Lagos

Culturati 2024: Lagos, US Consulate stress importance of Culture preservation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Lagos Island was alive with energy throughout the weekend during Culturati 2024, organised by the Lagos State Ministry of Tourism,…
Edo Election Petition Tribunal

What happened at first sitting of Edo election petition tribunal

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Seven political parties, including the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Accord Party, Action Alliance, Social Democratic Party (SDP), Allied Peoples Movement,…

FG’s wheat production scheme: Gov. Namadi orders arrest of agro-dealers for swindling farmers

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The Governor made these revelations when he conducted unscheduled inspections of input distribution centers in the Birnin Kudu, Kiyawa, Jahun,…
Edo election tribunal

Party supporters clash at Edo election petition tribunal

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The Tribunal had commenced pre-hearing sitting on petitions filed by seven aggrieved parties challenging the declaration of the candidate of…
Farotimi

JUST IN: Court grants Farotimi N50 million bail

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Farotimi was arrested on 16 counts of criminal defamation and remanded in prison custody by the Ado-Ekiti magistrate court.
Ogunyemi

Tinubu Lauds Nigerian doctor Ogunyemi’s historic rise as Canadian Medical Association President

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

With 15 years of leadership experience, Ogunyemi is poised to lead the CMA into a new era of growth and…
Following confirmation of his appointment by Nat. Ass. Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede formally takes over as Nigeria's Chief of Army Staff (COAS)

Oluyede officially assumes command as 24th Chief of Army Staff

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Oluyede was appointed by President Bola Tinubu on Oct. 30 in acting capacity as th COAS following the death of…
Plateau governor, Caleb Mutfwang hails former Minister of Defence, retired Lt.-Gen. Theophilus Danjuma in 87th birthday congratulatory message

“You’re an extraordinary leader,” Gov. Muftwang hails Danjuma at 87

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Muftwang said this in 87th birthday anniversary celebration congratulatory message to the retired General on Monday in Jos. In the…
FEMI ADESINA URGES NIGERIANS TO COMBAT MISOGYNY AND GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE

Femi Adesina champions gender equality, calls for end to misogyny, violence

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

The former spokesman for President Muhammadu Buhari, Mr. Femi Adesina, has called on Nigerians to take a stand against misogyny,…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Jos man bags 24 months jail term for stealing items worth N300k

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Earlier, the police prosecutor, Insp. Monday Dabit, told the court that the case was reported at the B Division Police…
Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Ibrahim Sulaiman, assures victims of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Kano State of FG's support.

Minister, Commissioner raise hope of gender-based violence victims in Kano

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

A statement by Bintu Nuhu Yakasai, Director Public Enlightenment, Kano State Ministry of Women Affairs, Children and Disabled, indicated that…
Benue governor Hyacinth Alia gives March 30 deadline for his appointees seeking elective positions in the 2027 general elections to resign

Benue govt. spends N4.53bn to service loans in 1 year

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The governor said that Benue has not borrowed funds since the inception of his administration but paid the said sum…
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