FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

In the book of Esther, a young Jewish woman rises to royalty and, with the wisdom and guidance of her cousin Mordecai, saves her people from annihilation. It is a story of courage, timing and political intuition, which speaks to the power of collaboration between women and men in leadership. This ancient narrative remains painfully relevant today while Nigeria trains …

An anti -corruption organization on the Coalition for Good Governance and Change Initiatives (CGGCI) platform in collaboration with the Association of Human Rights Writers (Huriwa) has launched alarm of alleged plot by some individuals and groups within the system to sabotage the reforms in progress and the results in the oil sector. The groups invited the administration led by President …

The African Civil Society Forum (AFRICSOF) has cautioned the Ondo State House of Assembly against plot to impeach the state’s Deputy Governor, saying such move will face “steadfast resistance from the people.” The rights group, however, called for enthronement of rule of law and cautioned politicians  to desist from activities that may detribalize Nigerian democracy. There have been reported political …

The federal government has launched an urgent operation to save and repatriate a group of Nigerian workers who were reportedly abandoned in the Bambari region of the Central African Republic, following the emergence of troublesome videos online. Records, which have been widely distributed throughout the social media platform, showed a number of Nigerian citizens stranded about 850 kilometers from Bangui, …

The minister of information and national orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, said that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is an ardent media supporter, which includes the crucial role of the media sector in the construction of the nation. Idris declared Tuesday at the annual conference in the newspapers of the project, to the series of impacts and the prizes, held in Abuja. …

Since democracy was restored in Nigeria in 1999, each administration has undertaken a research to obtain what they describe as a “popular constitution”. And just like its predecessors, the current tenth national assembly has started the umpteenth round of zonal public auditions as part of its now familiar exercise of constitutional revision. But the question that every Nigerian should face …

Warri’s Oblet, the head Ayiri Emitami, condemned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Buhari family and the people of Daura in the state of Katsina, for the death of the former president Muhammadu Buhari, saying that the late Buhari has exemplified the integrity and have detached themselves for their law for a lifetime. The remains of the deceased president who died …

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) condemned the family of former president Muhammadu Buhari and all the Nigerians during his death on Sunday. The party observed that President Buhari will be remembered for his indelible footprints on the political history of Nigeria as an elderly man and above all, as a great patriot. In a statement on Sunday in Abuja, signed …

The Giubilanti supporters of the governor on Monday Okpebholo, were amazed on Friday following an order reported to prevent them from developing the house of the government of the Edo State with the governor. The supporters who included market women and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) had gathered at the Benin airport around 7 in the morning, to …

The minister of information and national orientation, Mohammed Idris, said that the agenda of renewed hope of President Tinubu is a practical framework for national transformation, based on real and measurable opportunities for prosperity in all sectors of the Nigerian economy. A declaration on Thursday by the media assistants to the minister, Rabiu Ibrahim, revealed that he had declared on …