Israel, the US voted against a UN resolution for a ceasefire in Gaza On November 20, 2024, the United States cast the sole veto against a UN Security Council resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, which received support from the other 14 members. The U.S. justified its veto by stating that the resolution…
SGBV: Why Imaan is Advocating Life Sentence for Offenders BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. For this year’s 16 Days Global Activism Against Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) to protect womanhood, stakeholders have gathered to mark the event at the national, and sub national levels all geared towards given adequate protection and attention against domestic violence of…
Speaker Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Danladi Jatau, has urged parents to ensure proper upbringing of their children for the overall development of the country. The Speaker made the call during the naming ceremony of Khadijat, daughter of Prince Ibrahim Hassan Abdullahi, (Adon Garin) Lafia held at Emir Palace Lafia today. Speaker Jatau…
2024: Ighodalo’s Steady Rise is Product Of Proud Parenting By Precious Adaeze Julius The steady rise of Asue Ighodalo in the political arena mirrors a narrative deeply rooted in the principles of proud parenting and the significance of upbringing in African culture. As a candidate for the governorship position in Edo State under the PDP…
Yahaya Bello and rule of law: Why EFCC’s Gestapo will fail By Prof Abdulakarim Bobade Prominent Nigerians have conitinued to expressed their displeasure over the used of force of a senior citizen and former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Adoza Bello, who served his state for 8 years and reportedly to have performed beyond reasonable…
Aisha Garba : New Dawn at UBEC BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF For many years , the appointment of a World Bank Education expert , with both local and international exposure, Aisha Garba at the tail end of of 2024, assumed duty as the new Executive Secretary, Chief Executive Officer, ES/CEO, Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC. The…
Aruson Philip Peter appointed as Interim Chairman Nigeria Hotels Association, NHA, Nasarawa State chapter The National Headquarters of the Nigeria Hotel Association (NHA) has appointed Mr Aruson Philip Peter as the Interim Chairman of the NHA Nasarawa State Chapter. Read: Governor Sule names Nasarawa Technology Village housing estate, road after Shettima, Zulum The appointment, took…
Renewable energy: Women affairs Ministry provides Solar-powered Home Systems to 100 families in Lagos and Akwa Ibom. Pursuant to renewed determination to provide access to electricity and further create gateway to new opportunities for Nigerian Women particularly in the rural parts of the country, the Federal Government has through the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu: Forge Oneness between Emi-Lokan and Igbo-Lokan Before the advent of the 4th republic, the yoruba intelligentsia were only interested in a Sovereign National Conference (SNC). That was their recipe to cure our obstinate national dysfunctionality. Their gospel was, all ethnic groups in the country need to sit down and have a…
A Federal High Court in Abuja has set an accelerated hearing for the money laundering charges filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against Gabriel Suswam, former Governor of Benue State, due to the non-appearance of EFCC witnesses. During today’s proceedings, EFCC counsel Rotimi Jacob, SAN, who was scheduled to conclude his case,…