By ABUBAKAR YUSUF. The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) is the regulatory agency of all broadcast stations operating in Nigeria, the roles it had played over time with successful leadership of the commission in recent times. In the course of carrying out its regulatory roles both on local and foreign broadcast organisations, it took cognisance of…
The Bar and Bench House, Federal Capital Territory, Abuja has honoured a pro-democracy activist, social crusader, and PDP House of Representatives candidate for Dekina/Bassa federal constituency, Comrade Usman Austin Okai with an award of “Icon of democracy” in Nigeria. According to the legal house, the passion of comrade Okai for human rights, injustice, cheating,…
APC government is poverty personified, retrogressive, nepotistic, oppressive, deaf, and dumb. Human blood flows every day. Our Children are out of School but their Children studying abroad in luxury and affluence. The cost of living in Nigeria is up by 60%, no jobs, no hope, and the future is dark. No there to…
By Chijindu Emeruwa. The Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Section on Public Interest and Development Law (NBA-SPIDEL), Dr. Monday Ubani has urged African countries to deploy technology to enable the populace to elect quality leaders that will turn around its fortunes. Ubani spoke while presenting a paper as a Panelist at the…
By Chijindu Emeruwa. Member representing Ikwuano/Umuahia North/Umuahia South Federal Constituency of Abia State in the House of Representatives, and sponsor of Nigeria’s Climate Change Act, on Wednesday, August 10, 2022, received in his office, the UK-PACT team from London, and their counterparts from the Foreign and Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO). The team led by…
By Frederick Adebayo, Lagos. August 4, 2022, will go down as a memorable day for the people of Benue State and indeed the Middle Belt region of Nigeria. It was a day a state Governor, backed by his people, decided to take their destiny into their own hands. It was a day a Governor…
By Sadiq Abubakar Abuja. The Senate minority leader, Senator Philip Aduda representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has commiserated with the family of the late commissioner for Revenue Mobilization Allocation And Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) Alhaji Musa Tanko Abari. Aduda, who was at the deceased family’s residence in Jiwa Abuja on Wednesday, was accompanied by…
By Ali Abare. Leaders like Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, are rare. Though a politician by default, Engineer Sule came into power with a vision and since his assumption of office, every step he has taken takes him towards realizing that vision. Unlike most politicians that come into power devoid of any tangible…
By Sadiq Abubakar, Abuja. The executive director of the Abuja Original Inhabitants Youths Empowerment Organization (AOIYEO) Commandant Isaac David, on Wednesday, led the management team of the organization to condole with the families of the late commissioner for Revenue Mobilization Allocation And Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) Alhaji Musa Tanko Abari at the deceased residence in…
Bola Tinubu, the 12th governor of Lagos State, was a co-governor with me (1999–2007). As colleagues we worked together in pioneering the first meetings of Conferences of Southern Governors which we interchanged hosting the first and second and visited Enugu for the meetings. That meeting brought to the front burner issues of Federalism both Physical…
2023: I never met Adamu to discuss issues regarding forthcoming elections in Abia, fake news sponsored by a known usurper — Abia APC Guber standard-bearer, Ogah insists By Chijindu Emeruwa. Dr Uche Ogah, the 2023 governorship standard candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Abia State, has dismissed fake news reports circulating…
By Chijindu Emeruwa. A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Nkechi Nwaogu, has rubbished the recent comment by the immediate past APC chairman in Abia state, Hon Donatus Nwankpa, over comment on her purported support to a factional governorship candidate of the party in the state, Chief Ikechi Emenike. Recall that the…
Arrangement is in top gear for the commencement of National Judiciary Games of Nigeria. In a statement made available to the press by the president, National Sports for Judiciary, Mr Emeka Ndili, the activities is slated to commence on Wednesday 21st August, 2022 at Lokoja Confluence stadium and it is expected to last for…
By Sadiq Abubakar, Abuja. The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has mourned the death of party’s chieftain/ commissioner for Revenue Mobilization Allocation And Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) Alhaji Musa Tanko Abari. Our correspondent learnt that the remains of late Abari, who passed away at the age of…
The Managing Director, Chief Executive officer, Federal Housing Authority, FHA, Senator Gbenga Ashafa says the agency will not condone insecurity on its estates across the country. Senator Ashafa made this remark on Wednesday in Abuja, during the commissioning of a police post on its estate in partnership with BAM projects and properties, MIXTA Africa…
Whether it’s abstinence, avoiding nightclubs, limiting sexual partners, or pushing for a swift vaccine rollout, Spain’s gay community are on the front line of the monkeypox virus and are taking action. “With this monkey thing, I prefer to be careful… I don’t have sex any more, I don’t go to parties any more, and…
The present administration under the leadership of Honorable Aliyu Abdullahi Tashas has been commended for it’s foresight, focus and determination to provides quality leadership to the people of Toto Local Government Area . The Vice Chairman of Toto Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, Alhaji Abubakar Haruna Kwanakis, has commended the Executive Chairman of…
The leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and Toto local government chapter have also added their voice to the transformation agenda of the present administration. Speaking in an interview with our correspondent on Monday, The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the area, Alhaji Shuaibu Ahmed alias Katuka applauded the concerted…
By Sadiq Abubakar, Abuja. The Ona of Abaji and chairman of the FCT council of chiefs, His Royal Majesty (HRM) Alhaji Adamu Baba Yunusa, has called on the nine Indigenous tribes in the territory to be united so that they can be able to achieve their aims and objectives. Alhaji Yunusa made the call…
By Chijindu Emeruwa, Abia. Chief Paul Meregini’s candidacy for the seat of Ikwuano/Umuahia federal Constituency of Abia state in the house of Representatives under the platform of the Action Democratic Party (ADP), has elicited hope in the people of the Abia extraction for a better Ikwuano/Umuahia, as they said the latter remain the…
