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Pro-democracy group warns FG against indulgence of banditry, kidnapping
Ola Ajayi, Ibadan A Pro-democracy and security watch group, Voters Assembly, VOTAS has warned the Federal Government that treating criminals who abduct children from their schools with kid gloves can
Attack on Ortom: APC warns against politicizing crime
By Omeiza Ajayi, ABUJA The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has condemned Saturday’s attack on the convoy of the Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom. The party in a statement by
LFZ: Sanwo-Olu, Dangote partner on road infrastructure devt, others in Lekki
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State. …To begin construction of Magbon Alade highway in May By OLasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has disclosed that construction of the
INEC will not succumb to electoral banditry, says Okoye
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has vowed not to surrender to what it called ‘electoral banditry’ aimed at discrediting the electoral process and retuning pre-determined outcomes. Mr Festus Okoye,
‘Over 86% of Nigerians lack access to safe drinking water’
Tap water By Steve Oko, Aba UNICEF has expressed concern over the shortage of potable water in Nigeria, saying that over 86% of Nigerians lack access to a safely managed
World Down Syndrome Day: NGO condemns discrimination against children, young adults
By Gabriel Ewepu and Fortune Eromosele – Abuja As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to commemorate World Down Syndrome Day, WDSD, a non-profit making organization, the Engraced Ones
Ekiti By-Election: Yiaga Africa commends INEC over suspension of process
By Gabriel Ewepu, ABUJA AN election observer, Yiaga Africa, Sunday, condemned electoral violence that erupted during Ekiti Bye-Election held on Saturday. The condemnation was made in a statement signed by
Ekiti By-election violence, antithetical to democratic rules of credible elections — Yiaga Africa
Dayo Johnson Akure A prominent election monitoring and assessment organization, Yiaga Africa has described the violence that erupted during the Ekiti State bye-election last Saturday as “despicable and antithetical to
COVID-19 Vaccine: Battle, not over yet — Oyetola charges citizens
Gboyega Oyetola Shina Abubakar, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, has charged the people of the state not to lose their guard in the fight against Covid-19. This is
Curfew: NBA wants review by Edo State government over alleged extortions
There is no case of extortion – Police By Ozioruva Aliu – Benin City The Benin branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has called on Governor Godwin Obaseki for
