The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has visited the deputy secretary general of the United Nations and chair of the UN Sustainable Development Group, Ms Amina J. Mohammed. HEDA is seeking effective action on Illicit Financial Flow ...
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Feed Subscription2023: Obasanjo Endorses Obi As Atiku, Tinubu Camps Protest
…Obi ahead others in terms of knowledge, discipline, vitality, character – Obasanjo …Ex-president says Nigeria became hell on earth under Buhari, scores APC low …Obasanjo endorsement worthless, he is a political paperweight – APC, PDP Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on ...
Read More »Sanction Threats: G-5 Governors Dare PDP, Say We’re Not Afraid
It became glaring yesterday that the five governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), popularly known as G-5, have crossed the Rubicon in their bid to support a southern presidential candidate other than their party’s flagbearer, Atiku Abubakar. They vehemently ...
Read More »CSOs Knock NASS Over N30.1bn Lawmakers’ Budget
Some Civil Society Organisations have condemned the budgetary allocations of N30.1bn for severance packages and the inauguration of the 10th Assembly. The National Assembly on Wednesday increased the 2023 budget proposal from N20.51tn to N21.82tn and passed it, indicating an ...
Read More »The Sad Tale Of Federal Roads In Niger State
The year 2022 was marred with deaths caused by road accidents due to bad roads in Niger State. As at August this year, Niger State recorded 334 road accidents, with 212 of 2,168 People involved who died in the accidents. The ...
Read More »CBN Monitors 6,047 Bvns Over Suspected Fraudulent Transactions
At least 6,047 Bank Verification Numbers of bank customers have been placed under the Central Bank of Nigeria watch list for fraudulent transactions, The PUNCH has learnt. This was contained in the CBN Financial Stability June 2022 report published in December 2022. ...
Read More »Christmas Message: Vote For Who Will Sustain My Legacy, President Muhammadu Buhari Urges Nigerians
As Nigerians join other Christian faithful globally to celebrate this year’s Christmas, President Muhammadu Buhari has implored the citizens to vote for a candidate that would sustain his legacy by maintaining the momentum his administration has created for the greater ...
Read More »Dangers Of Marrying Without Checking Genotype
A genotype compatibility test for partners about to go into marriage is important. This test evaluates whether or not the partners, based on their individual genotype, run the risk of having children with sickle cell disorder. Sickle cell disorder is ...
Read More »INEC Plans Voting Centres For Two Million IDPs
Ahead of the 2023 elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission is planning to set up voting centres for over two million Internally Displaced Persons across the country. The voting centres will be sighted in IDP camps. Findings from the Federal ...
Read More »Trapped Foreign Airlines’ Fund In Nigeria Hits $550m–IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA), yesterday, disclosed that Foreign Airlines’ fund trapped in Nigeria has risen to $550million. Speaking when he paid a courtesy visit to the chairman, Aviation committee, House of Representatives, Hon. Nnolim Nnaji, the vice president ...
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