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Rivers: Group Rejects Black Market Ruling On Defection Case

NewsDeskNgJul 4, 2024July 4, 20240

The Pro-Democracy Coalition of Nigeria (PDCN) has rejected the Court of Appeal’s ruling on the defection case involving 25 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly, loyal to Minister Nyesom Wike. In a statement signed by its President, Comrade Jack Thomas, the group described the court’s decision to nullify...

Echocho Splashes Millions of Naira on Constituents

NewsDeskNgJul 3, 2024July 3, 20240

This initiative comes at a critical time when many Nigerians are facing severe economic challenges. Senator Echocho’s gesture is not just a financial boost but a beacon of hope for many. By providing direct financial assistance, he aims to alleviate the economic pressures faced by his constituents, demonstrating a profound...

Kano Emirate: NNPP disowns Kwankwaso over letter to party’s Reps members

NewsDeskNgJul 3, 2024July 3, 20240

The National leadership of the opposition New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has disowned its national leader, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso over his letter to the members of the party in the National Assembly. The party said Kwankwaso had written a letter to all NNPP NASS members through a letter signed...

Group Defends NNPC Boss Mele Kyari, Rejects Calls For His Removal

NewsDeskNgJul 2, 2024July 2, 20240

The Confederation of All Progressives Congress Support Groups (CASG), has said that the clamour for the removal of the NNPCL GMG, Mele Kyari is driven by his transparency in blocking sources illicit wealth in the company. Speaking at a press conference yesterday, the Director-general of the group, Prof Muhammad Kailani...

Rivers: Niger Delta Group Writes CJN Ariwoola, Alleges Plot by Ex-Lawmakers to Intimidate Judiciary

NewsDeskNgJul 2, 2024July 2, 20240

A Niger Delta group, Concerned Niger Delta Vanguard, has written an open letter to the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon. Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, alleging a plot by former lawmakers to ridicule the judiciary. The group claims that the recent transfer of cases involving the defection of 26 state lawmakers in...

Tinubu’s Strategy on Food Security, Water Resources Development Commendable – Afenifere Group

NewsDeskNgJul 2, 2024July 2, 20240

*lauds Kyari, Utsev on outstanding performance The Reformed Afenifere Youth Group (RAYG) has commended President Bola Tinubu for his exemplary leadership in addressing food security and water resources in the country. The group also applauded the outstanding performances of the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, and his...

Northern Group Warns Governors against Undermining Traditional Authority

NewsDeskNgJul 2, 2024July 2, 20240

The Northern Ethnic Youth Group Assembly (NEYGA) has sounded a warning to Northern Governors, cautioning them against encroaching on the traditional authority of the region’s monarchs. This warning comes amidst a growing trend of governors undermining traditional institutions, a development that NEYGA believes will destroy the cultural heritage and integrity...

Contempt: Court Convicts NECO Registrar/CEO, One Other, Awaits Sentencing

NewsDeskNgJul 2, 2024July 2, 20240

The National Industrial Court, sitting in Abuja, on Monday, found the Registrar/Chief Executive Officer of the National Examinations Council (NECO), Prof. Ibrahim Dantani Wushishi, and the Director, Human Resources Management Department, Mrs. Folake Eweje, in contempt of court. The court ordered the Inspector General of Police to arrest and produce...

Love world Medical Centre hosts International Symposium, aims at Shaping Future of Nuclear Medicine

NewsDeskNgJul 2, 2024July 2, 20240

The 2024 International Love world Medical Symposium on Radionuclide Therapy and Oncology is set to take place on the 6th of July 2024 at the Loveworld Medical Centre, located at 51/53 Kudirat Abiola Way, Oregun, Lagos. With a theme centered on the “Evolving Role of Nuclear Medicine and Personalized &...

Group Tasks House of Reps on Quick Passage of Shippers Regulatory Bill

NewsDeskNgJul 2, 2024July 2, 20240

The Coalition for Good Governance and Leadership (CGGL) has appealed to the House of Representatives to ensure the speedy passage of the proposed repeal and re-enactment of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council and Economic Regulatory Bill. In a statement signed by its president, Dr Ogunbiyi Oguntola, the CSO said this will promote...