Farm and Infrastructure Foundation (FIF), a civil advocacy organisation, has called on government at all levels to prioritise policies and programmes that would ensure food security in the country. The founder and lead advocate of FIF, Prof. Gbolagade Ayoola, said this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. Ayoola, a professor of Agricultural Economics and […]
A Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos, has ruled that HEDA Resources Centre has a right to institute the case against the ATC Nigeria Wireless Infrastructure Limited and MTN Nigeria over the construction of 2,500 base transceiver stations across Nigeria for MTNβs operations within proximity to the base trans-receiver stations that belong to IHS […]
Facts have emerged of how a millionaire civil servant, Ms Asabe Waziri, a staff of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company, and his lawyers, Chukwudi Prince Oli, and C. J. Abengowe of Oli and Partners deceived the Nigerian Police to invade a property situated at No 1, Mekong Close, Mailama, Abuja. As at the time of […]
A former Nigerian Ambassador to Ethiopia and Djibouti, Nkoyo Toyo, has stressed the need to include more women in the military architecture for present and future security of the nation. The former Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the African Union and the Economic Commission for Africa, made the call on Friday in Abuja, in a paper […]
Dear Learned Silks, Elders and members of the branch. It is with a heavy heart that we announce the death of the past Secretary of the branch, Chris Agidyi Esq, who was killed by his kidnappers while in captivity. Recall that Musa Isiaka, Esq. the Secretary of the branch issued several statements about the efforts […]
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), on Monday, played nude videos of a female Diploma student of University of Calabar (UNICAL) in the open court in evidence against Prof. Cyril Ndifon, the institution’s suspended Dean of Faculty of Law. The development occured when the ICPC’s lawyer, Osuobeni Akponimisingha, led Bwaigu Fungo, […]
The Advocacy Centre for Development (ACD), an NGO, has urged the Kano State House of Assembly to exercise caution in agitations for a review of the law establishing current Kano State Emirates Councils. The group made the call in an open letter signed by its Executive Director, Ibrahim Yusuf, to the Speaker of Kano State […]
Mrs Precious Ifeanyi, who gave birth to sextuplets at the National Hospital, Abuja after 13 years of marriage, has appealed to the government and well-meaning Nigerians to come to the babiesβ aid. She made the appeal on Monday, in Abuja in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). Ifeanyi, a native of Ebonyi […]
Parents in Gwagwalada and Bwari Area Councils, FCT, have appealed to Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike, to reconsider the five per cent tax imposed on private schools in FCT. The parents in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja said that the tax was insensitive and inappropriate, especially with the current […]
For 13 years, Precious Ifeanyi, a businesswoman and wife of a pastor with Living Faith Church in Chikara, Kogi State, sought for the fruit of the womb to sweeten their union. The yoke of agonizing delay was, however, broken on Jan. 29, 2024 as the couple welcomed a set of sextuplets. It was a joyous […]