Governor Umaru Tanko Al-Makura of Nasarawa State yesterday asked Muslims to adhere to the lessons of piety, obedience and sacrifice which the Ramadan symbolises. Al-Makura spoke...
A women’s rights group – Women Empowerment and Legal Aid (WELA), has called for the prosecution of Sen. Ahmed Yerima, a former governor of Zamfara, for...
The Minister of State for Defence, Erelu Olusola Obada, has challenged the United Kingdom and other international communities to help Nigeria to curtail the growing incidence...
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja The end of the ongoing legal tackles over the leadership crisis rocking the Nigerian Governors’ Forum, NGF, appears to be in sight...
A faction of Lagos PDP under the aegis of the Union Group on Tuesday urged the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party to speedily conduct...
In a bid to help restore dignity in the electoral system and give voice to the voiceless, a non-governmental organisation, Egbe Alatunto (The Reformers) will hold...
President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday urged African leaders to look inwards and develop local solutions to tackle HIV/AIDs and other infectious diseases on the continent. Speaking...
The Lagos State government on Thursday suggested a review of the nation’s law on death penalty and execution of condemned prisoners. The state’s Attorney General and...
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Timipre Sylva, the embattled former governor of the southern Nigerian state of Bayelsa, who is standing trial for money laundering offences before...
The Federal Government has been advised to make the 419 local government areas that make up the northern part of the country autonomous. A former Minister...
The Yobe Government has appealed to the Federal Government to float an intervention fund to cushion the effects of the Boko Haram insurgency on affected states....
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