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CSO warns Labour about upcoming demonstration

NewsDeskNgFeb 23, 2024February 23, 20240

-accuse labour of using threat of protest to blackmail govt A Coalition of civil society groups has accused the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) its threat of nationwide protest to blackmail the government for personal gratification. The Coalition while addressing journalist on Friday in Abuja issued a 24 hours ultimatum to...

NIGERIA BAR ASSOCIATION AND THIS IDLE DEBATE, FATUOUS BROUHAHA ABOUT “FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION” AMONG LAWYERS IN NIGERIA

NewsDeskNgFeb 23, 2024February 23, 20240

By Sylvester Udemezue Although the higher courts in Nigeria have settled the issue of NBA membership vis-a-vis the freedom of association provisions of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999, some lawyers argue that we should have more than one umbrella association of lawyers’ in Nigeria, “as we...

Yusuf Gagdi: A Phenomenal Lawmaker With Impact

NewsDeskNgFeb 23, 2024February 23, 20240

By Benedict Aguele In a view into the world of Nigerian politics, there are few individuals who possess the ability to captivate the masses with their charismatic leadership and unwavering dedication to the welfare of their constituents. One of such individual is Rt. Hon. Yusuf Gagdi, a rising leader in...

JOURNEYING TOGETHER FOR THE COMMON GOOD IN THE CHURCH AND OUR NATION

NewsDeskNgFeb 23, 2024February 23, 20240

CBCN COMMUNIQUE: FIRST 2024 PLENARY A Communiqué issued at the end of the First Plenary Meeting of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) at the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria Resource Centre, Durumi, Abuja, 16 to 22 February, 2024 PREAMBLEWe, the Catholic Bishops of Nigeria, held our First Plenary Meeting...

NEC Outlines Initiative To Ensure Food Security, Affordability

NewsDeskNgFeb 22, 2024February 22, 20240

*With collective effort we’ll overcome our challenges – VP Shettima The National Economic Council (NEC) has taken bold steps to ensure food security and put an end to the economic challenges confronting the nation, including making fertilizer available to farmers and the establishment of Agro-Rangers to tackle insecurity in farms....

You have my full support, Wike tells Nigerian Law School

NewsDeskNgFeb 22, 2024February 22, 20240

The minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has pledged his support for the Nigerian Law School (NLS). Nyesom said his administration would consider the request of the institution for the construction of staff quarters and the provision of vehicles for the school. The minister made the pledge on...

Asue Ighodalo wins Edo PDP governorship primary

NewsDeskNgFeb 22, 2024February 22, 20240

Barr Asue Ighodalo has clinched the Edo State PDP governorship primary conducted today by the NWC of the party and monitored by INEC officials at the Samuel Ogbomudia Stadium lawn tennis court. Two aspirants, Barr. Omosede Igbinedion and Rt. Hon. Ogbeide Ihama withdrew from the contest before voting by the...

Governor Sule approves N750m for health insurance, drug revolving scheme

NewsDeskNgFeb 22, 2024February 22, 20240

…to commence work on Keana-Abuni road, Doma market Governor Abdullahi Sule said he has given approval for the sum of five hundred million naira to Nasarawa State Health Insurance Agency (NSHIA), with a view to providing affordable healthcare services to the people. This is just as Governor Sule said he...

You are no-longer marginalized , Akpabio tells South East

NewsDeskNgFeb 22, 2024February 22, 20240

President of the Senate ,Godswill Akpabio has declared that the South East region can no longer complain of marginalization following the approval of the South East Development Commission by the two chambers of the National Assembly. The South East geo-political zone have consistently complained about marginalization and have attributed the...

Cancer : CGC Adeniyi, Baba Ahmed, Abdullahi to Attend Launch Of Hassy’s Foundation in Kaduna

NewsDeskNgFeb 22, 2024February 22, 20240

The National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment disclosed that Nigeria records over 120,000 new cases of cancer annually and the disease is one of the major health concerns in the country. The Institute further disclosed that cancer affects 28% of the nation’s population either directly or through family members,...

Insecurity: Addressing Challenges Beyond Mere Rhetorics, Demand Full Collaboration and Partnership With Armed Forces – Opposition Rep Philip Agbese

PAC Rejects Reps Minority Leader Agbedi’s Six-Month Ultimatum to Tinubu Over Insecurity

Telecoms ownership now under tighter watch as NCC, CAC link approvals to 10% share transfers

CSO warns Labour about upcoming demonstration

NIGERIA BAR ASSOCIATION AND THIS IDLE DEBATE, FATUOUS BROUHAHA ABOUT “FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION” AMONG LAWYERS IN NIGERIA

Yusuf Gagdi: A Phenomenal Lawmaker With Impact

JOURNEYING TOGETHER FOR THE COMMON GOOD IN THE CHURCH AND OUR NATION

NEC Outlines Initiative To Ensure Food Security, Affordability

You have my full support, Wike tells Nigerian Law School

Asue Ighodalo wins Edo PDP governorship primary

Governor Sule approves N750m for health insurance, drug revolving scheme

You are no-longer marginalized , Akpabio tells South East

Cancer : CGC Adeniyi, Baba Ahmed, Abdullahi to Attend Launch Of Hassy’s Foundation in Kaduna