Written by In the tussle of citizens expressing their rights to peaceful protest and security agencies living up to their duties of ensuring public order, experts have said kerosene, sprite drink and urine can reduce effect of tear gas on peaceful protesters. Nigerians on August 1 poured out on the streets across the country in protest against … Continue reading “Protest: Methods To Minimise The Effect Of Teargas – Experts”
Written by The member representing Ideato North South Federal Constituency of Imo State in the House of Representatives, Ikenga Ugochinyere, has urged the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) to withdraw its invitation to the President of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Joe Ajaero. SwordPress.NG Your News Search Engine reports that the invitation letter, signed by Assistant Commissioner of Police, … Continue reading “Terrorism Financing: ‘Stop Ajaero’s Invite, Don’t Create Confusion For Tinubu – Rep Tells Police”
The Nigerian Air Force’s Air Component of Operation “Hadin Kai” has successfully neutralized five key terrorist commanders and over 35 fighters in a precise airstrike in Arina, located in the Southern Tumbuns area of Borno State. In a statement released on Wednesday in Abuja, the Director of Public Relations and Information for the Nigerian Air … Continue reading “NAF Airstrikes Eliminate Five Terrorist Commanders, 35 Fighters In Borno”
The 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore has stated that the 10-day #EndBadGovernance protest was a success. He highlighted the achievements of the protests, insisting that it succeeded before, during and after the demonstration that was strategically planned and executed. Sowore stated this on Saturday during an X Space discussion … Continue reading “Why #EndBadGovernance Protest Was A Success – Sowore”
The former Director General of the Voice of Nigeria (VON), Osita Okechukwu has warned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to focus on governance and avoid unnecessary special treatments towards some political stakeholders. He urged the President not to allow the excesses of some governors and special interests mar his policy directions and achievements. The All Progressives … Continue reading “LG Autonomy: Focus On Governance, Beware Of Governors, Special Interests – Ex-VON DG Warns Tinubu”
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, to immediately disclose the exact monthly running costs, amounting to millions of naira, being paid to members of the National Assembly. SERAP is also demanding detailed accounts of how these funds are … Continue reading “₦21 Million Jumbo Pay: Account For NASS ‘Running Costs’ Or Face Legal Action – SERAP To Akpabio, Abbas”
President Bola Tinubu will, on Monday, 19th August, depart Abuja, the nation’s capital, for France. This was confirmed in a statement on Sunday by the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale. He added that President Tinubu will return to the country after his brief work stay in France. “President Bola Tinubu will … Continue reading “President Tinubu Travels To France”
Former Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) president, Olisa Agbakoba, has advised President Bola Tinubu to work towards giving the country a new constitution. The Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Olisa Agbakoba said the current political structure of the country has been ineffective for too long. In a statement, on Thursday, on X, Agbakoba said the current … Continue reading “Nigeria Needs Constitutional Reform – Agbakoba To President Tinubu”
President Bola Tinubu has reportedly tipped the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Abdullahi Ganduje, for ambassadorial appointment in any African country. WWW.ADNG.NG learnt that Tinubu had first delegated the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, to break the news to Ganduje to save him from the ongoing corruption trial he is currently facing in Kano. … Continue reading “Is This The Way Tinubu Will Reward My Loyalty? Ganduje Reportedly Grumbles Over Planned Ambassadorial Appointment”
The Nigerian Senate, on Thursday, debunked reports that lawmakers in the upper chamber of the National Assembly receive ₦21 million naira monthly as salary and allowances. The Chairman, Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Senator Adeyemi Adaramodu, made this clarification in a statement in Abuja. According to him, running costs, as mentioned by Senator Abdurrahman … Continue reading “‘The ₦21 Million Naira Mentioned By Senator Sumaila Is Not A Personal Allowance Or Salary’ – Nigerian Senate Explains”