The Rivers State government has revoked the contract for the Andoni section of the Ogoni/Opobo/Nkoro/Andoni Unity Road project. Governor Siminalayi Fubara said the decision is the result of the “obvious failure” of the contractor to deliver the project after several…
The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) has refuted and deems unnecessary the contempt proceedings brought against its Managing Director, Prof. Adesoji Adesugba, by two oil firms operating in the Calabar Free Trade Zone at the Federal High Court in…
A university don, Dr. Dapo Adelokun, the Head of Department (HoD), Arts and Social Science Education, Faculty of Education, Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has called for total overhauling of Nigeria democratic system for better Nigeria. Adelokun made the call…
The Kogi State Government has begun a clamp down on disbanded National Task Force operating illegally in the state. The Director General, Kogi State Special Task Force on Illegal Smuggling of Fire Arms and Other Related Crimes Elder Friday Sani…
A Developmental Activist and President of Nigerian Workers Group (NWG), Dr. David Kayode Ehindero has disclosed that Electoral misconduct and other factors have cast a shadow on our democracy. Recalled that the Federal government in 2018 announced that June 12…
Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has asked Nigerians to continue to embrace not only the triumphs but also the trials of Nigeria’s democratic journey. He said the triumphs and trials will “strengthen the resolve and dedication for the development of…
The eighth session of the Anambra State House of Assembly has been inaugurated. The session was inaugurated before the Anambra State governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, who attended the inaugural session personally. The lawmakers also elected Somtochukwu Udeze, a member representing…
The Benue State Governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia has assured civil servants in the state that his administration is working round the clock to ensure that the backlog of salaries and pension arrears are cleared. The governor, in his Democracy…
As Nigerians celebrate Democracy Day, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo socio-cultural organization has appealed to the 2023 presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi of the Labour Party. Ohanaeze urged Atiku and Obi to stop pursuing…
The International Human Rights Commission, IHRC, has felicitated Nigerians on the 2023 Democracy Day celebration. The Ambassador at Large and Head of Diplomatic Mission of the IHRC to Nigeria, H.E. Ambassador Dr. Duru Hezekiah, in a statement issued in Abuja…
