An Assistant Superintendent of Immigration II has been suspended by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) after a video went viral showing the officer allegedly soliciting financial gratification from a traveller. The incident has drawn widespread condemnation. NIS’s Comptroller General, Kemi Nandap, made this known in a statement issued by the Service Public Relations Officer, Mr […]
NLC Condemns Government Management of #EndBadGovernance Protests
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has strongly condemned the Federal Government’s approach to managing the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protests. These protests, which began on August 1, 2024, have escalated and resulted in violence, leading to civilian casualties. The NLC specifically criticized the government’s economic policies, which it perceives as “anti-poor.” These policies have been influenced by […]
SLIDE: UNIBEN Reopens After Student Protests: Key Points
In a recent development, the University of Benin (UNIBEN) has announced its reopening date following a temporary closure due to student protests. Here are the key points: UNIBEN is set to reopen its doors on August 11, 2024. Returning students are required to swear an affidavit of good conduct and upload it to their university […]
SLIDE: Impact of #EndBadGovernance Protests on Kano’s Sex Workers
The ongoing #EndBadGovernance protests in Kano have severely affected the livelihoods of commercial sex workers. With the curfew in place, many are struggling to find customers and meet their basic needs. Monica James, operating on France Road, emphasized the need for dialogue between protest organizers and the government to resolve the situation1. Similarly, Deborah Iliya […]
SLIDE: NNPP Drags Kwankwaso To EFCC
The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has filed a petition against its former 2023 Presidential candidate, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, and 13 others, accusing them of mismanaging party funds. The party alleges that Kwankwaso used the NNPP platform for personal gain and the propagation of the Kwankwasia movement, rather than genuinely contesting in the presidential […]
SLIDE: Why INEC Servers Failed To Work – Peter Obi
The Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, discussed the failure of INEC servers during the 2023 presidential election in Nigeria. He attributed the server issues to the “establishment of criminality” and emphasized the need for continued engagement to improve the system. Obi highlighted that Amazon confirmed there were no global glitches on election day, suggesting […]
We Will Never Denigrate Jesus Christ – FIRS Apologies To CAN
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has apologized to Christians over its Easter message which has stirred controversy among adherents of the faith. The FIRS had in its Easter message to Nigerian Christians, shared a flier showing a Point of Sale (PoS) machine with the caption, “Jesus paid your debt, not your taxes”. READ THE […]
I Have Confidence In The New APC Leadership – Ogara
The Deputy Governorship Candidate of APC in Enugu State in the 2023 general election, Barr. George Ogara has expressed his total confidence in the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the South-East and Nigeria in general. Barr. Ogara who was reacting to the issues raised by the State chairman of APC in Enugu […]
News Slide: Rivers Assembly To Resume Impeachment Proceedings Against Fubara
The 27 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly yesterday threatened to resume the impeachment process against the state governor, Siminalayi Fubara if it becomes necessary to uphold the Constitution. The lawmakers led by the Speaker, Martin Amaewhule, during a press briefing in Port Harcourt, the state capital, said it would not hesitate to […]
APC Enugu North Senatorial District Officially Received Senator Chukwuka Utazi
By Ejike Aroh, Enugu. APC Enugu North senatorial district officially welcomed Sen. Chukwuka Utazi amidst jubilation.In a funfair- like assembly ,Barr. George Ogara and other stake holders in Enugu North Senatorial district welcomed the immediate past senator representing Enugu North at the national assembly into the progressives fold. Barr. George Ogara in his remark extolled […]