By Muhammad Nasir Alhaji Muhammad Musa, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Zonal Vice-Chairman for Sokoto East, on Tuesday praised the success of democracy in the state. The children described it as a testament to the leadership of Sen. Aliyu Wamakko, who represents Sokoto North Senatorial District. SpeakingContinue Reading
By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma The International Ocean Institute Nigeria Centre (IOI-Nigeria) and the Nigerian Institute for Oceanography and Marine Research (NIOMR) have called for innovative, inclusive and sustainable approaches to ocean governance to drive economic growth and national development. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the organisations made theContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele says the passage of tax reform legislation and the National Assembly’s support for economic stabilisation ranked among the most significant achievements of the 10th Senate. Bamidele (APC-Ekiti) said this on Tuesday in Abuja, while reflecting on the performance of the senateContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang Senate Leader, Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele, says the Senate Public Accounts Committee is not established to witch-hunt public officials. Rather, he said that the committee was set up to strengthen accountability and transparency in governance through oversight of government agencies. Bamidele, representing Ekiti Central SenatorialContinue Reading
By Monday Ajogun The Minister of Environment, Mallam Balarabe Lawal, has called for the protection of ecosystems across Nigeria, stressing that humans have no alternative planet to depend on. Lawal made the call on Tuesday in Udo, Ovia Southwest Local Government Area of Edo, during the inauguration ofContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang The Senate has resolved to accelerate the constitutional amendment process for the establishment of state police as part of efforts to address Nigeria’s security challenges. The Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, disclosed this while speaking with journalists in Abuja on Monday. The News Agency ofContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Coalition of Nigeria Civil Society Organisations (CNCSOs) has advised the judiciary to maintain its independence, as Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general elections. The coalition made the call during a peaceful protest at the Federal High Court on Monday in Abuja. The coalition alsoContinue Reading
By Felicia Imohimi The Federal Government and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have urged Nigerians to adopt climate-friendly materials in housing and other construction projects to promote environmental sustainability and climate resilience. The call was made on Saturday in Abuja during an event to commemorate the 2026 World Environment Day. TheContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Lagos State Chapter, has cautioned residents, particularly youths, against spreading false security alerts capable of causing panic among the public. The council also dismissed fears over the alleged invasion of Lagos by bandits, urging youths and other residentsContinue Reading
By Stanley Nwanosike The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday began a three-day training for Supervisory Presiding Officers (SPOs) ahead of the Enugu North Senatorial District by-election in June 20. Declaring the training open in Enugu, the INEC’s Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in the state, Dr ChukwuemekaContinue Reading
