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FCT women protest Wike’s alleged attacks on Senator Kingibe

NewsDeskNgJul 7, 2024July 7, 20240

Women from the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have protested the alleged attacks on Senator Ireti Kingibe by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. The women, who gathered at the Unity Fountain Arena in the Maitama District over the weekend, marched to the Presidential Villa, demanding that...

NNPP NEC affirms Kwankwaso’s expulsion, announces dissolution of NWC

NewsDeskNgJul 7, 2024July 7, 20240

The National Executive Council (NEC) of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has announced the dissolution of the National Working Committee (NWC) led by Mr. Ajuji Ahmed and Mr. Dipo Olayokun as Acting National Chairman and National Secretary. The NEC also affirmed the six months suspension of Governor Yusuf of...

NITDA: Driving a Safe, Inclusive Digital Environment for Nigeria, Africa

NewsDeskNgJul 7, 2024July 7, 20240

To forge strategic partnerships and collaboration for the advancement of Nigeria’s digital transformation agenda; accelerate collective prosperity through technical efficiency with the aim to stimulate the effective implementation of Nigeria’s renewed hope digital economy agenda; And Nigeria’s digital journey at the forefront of this unprecedented growth is the National Information...

FG Commissions New Tugboats To Boost Operations At Lekki Port

NewsDeskNgJul 7, 2024July 7, 20240

Minister of Marine & Blue Economy, His Excellency Adegboyega Oyetola (2nd Right), Managing Director Nigerian Ports Authority, Mohammed Bello KoKo (1st Left) , Comptroller-General Nigeria Customs Service , Bashir Adewale Adeniyi , MFR (1st Right) and the National President Customs Officers’ Wives Association, Mrs Shakirat Kikelomo Adeniyi during the Ministerial...

Rivers: 100 Pro-Democracy Groups Pass Vote of Confidence on Speaker Oko-Jumbo

NewsDeskNgJul 5, 2024July 5, 20240

The Rise Up For Nigeria, Coalition Against Injustice in Nigeria, Independent Human Rights Monitors, and 97 other groups have passed a vote of confidence on Speaker of the Rivers State Assembly, Victor Oko-Jumbo. This follows the Appeal Court judgement over the vacant seats of former Speaker Martin Amaewhule and 24...

APC Women Leader commends governor Alia for empowering 5,000 Benue women

NewsDeskNgJul 5, 2024July 5, 20240

The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Women Leader, Dr. Mary Alile-Idele has commended the Governor of Benue State, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia for his unwavering support towards enhancing women participation in politics in the state. The women Leader specifically lauded the governor for the provision of financial assistance to...

Hon Aliyu Wakili Boya bags Dynamic Leadership award by GPMI

NewsDeskNgJul 4, 2024July 4, 20240

By Augustine Aminu President General, Global Peace Movement International, UK Dr Mike Uyi has described Hon Aliyu Wakili Boya as a man with impeccable leadership strides in the political landscape of Nigeria.Uyi gave the commendations at the presentation of Dynamic Leadership at his office at the House of Representatives in Abuja...

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...