The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has leveled accusations against Hannatu Musawa, the Minister of Art, Culture and Creative Economy, asserting that she assumed her ministerial role while still undergoing the mandatory one-year National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program. In an official statement issued on Thursday, HURIWA alleged that Musawa, in a previous […]
Court of Appeal Decree in Favor of Apapa-Led NWC’s Governorship Candidates RecognitionIn a significant legal development, the Court of Appeal located in Owerri, Imo State, rendered a landmark decision on Thursday, resulting in the removal of Julius Abure from his post and the formal acknowledgment of Lamido Apapa as the rightful National Chairman of the […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin offered his respects to the late Yevgeny Prigozhin, leader of the Wagner Group and once an ally, who tragically lost his life in a plane crash on Wednesday. In a televised address, Putin recounted his decades-long acquaintance with Prigozhin, acknowledging his complex journey. While alluding to Prigozhin’s past insurrection attempt, Putin […]
Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, witnessed a fervent display of dissent on Thursday, as a group of students orchestrated a protest against the alleged culture of sexual harassment and intimidation deeply entrenched within the institution’s fabric.Primarily comprised of female students, the protesters directed their demands towards the institution’s Vice Chancellor, Prof. Charles Esimone. Their foremost request […]
In a significant breakthrough, the Nasarawa State Police Command has successfully apprehended three individuals believed to be involved in the abduction of a two-year-old boy within the Karu Local Government Area. This development was announced by the Police Public Relations Officer of the state, DSP Ramhan Nansel, during a press briefing held at the command’s […]
In a distressing turn of events, Jeremiah Mayau, a respected clergyman associated with the Tawaliu Baptist Church in Kujama, nestled within the Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, fell victim to a fatal attack allegedly perpetrated by unidentified gunmen. The incident, which transpired on Wednesday, has sent shockwaves through the community and beyond.The heart-wrenching […]
Prominent Ifa Priest, Chief Ifayemi Elebuibon, has issued a fervent appeal to both Kwara’s Muslim community and devotees of the Isese tradition, urging for a climate of serenity to envelop the ongoing legal proceedings involving the activist Adegbola Abdulazeez, known as Tani Olohun.The detainment of Abdulazeez on August 16 in Ibadan, followed by his subsequent […]
In a heart-wrenching turn of events, a plane crash in Russia has led to the untimely demise of all 10 individuals on board, among them the prominent figure Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of the Wagner private military company. While details are still emerging, it is strongly believed that Prigozhin was indeed a passenger on the ill-fated […]
Nigeria is currently a hotbed of anger and frustration as state governments grapple with a significant delay in the distribution of much-needed food palliatives. These palliatives were intended to ease the harsh consequences of the removal of fuel subsidies. The federal government had allocated a substantial N180 billion alongside a convoy of 180 rice-loaded trucks […]
Current State of Obafemi Awolowo Road Bridge Underlines Community’s ConcernsFear has taken hold among residents and passers-by in the vicinity of the Obafemi Awolowo Road bridge in Ikeja, Lagos, as reports emerge of the area becoming a gathering point for both criminal elements and individuals struggling with mental health challenges.Despite the vigilant efforts of the […]