Friday Olokor

CSOs Should Embrace Participatory Democracy, Nigerian Lawmakers Say

Obuzor called on individuals and groups to support national interest as against group aspiration.

9 months ago

FG Seeks Peace In Niger Delta As Development Organisations Launch Transformative Project

"In an atmosphere where there is no peace, there won't be a government."

9 months ago

Fulani Group Apologises to Army, Retracts Accusations Over Kaduna Killings

"We believe that our now-retracted statement was out of ignorance and the passion we have for our brothers and sisters."

9 months ago

Nigeria Railway Corporation Suspends Warri-Itakpe Service As Labour Begins Protest

There will be no train operations Tuesday and Wednesday. "We regret all inconveniences..."

9 months ago

Edo Guber: APC Candidate Is the Best, Party Chairman Ganduje Says as Okpebholo Picks Certificate of Return

"The full cooperation, harmony and unity of all aspirants and members of our party is all we need now to…

9 months ago

Medical Trip: Excitement Among Shiites as El-Zakzaky Returns from Iran

"This event stands as the first major gathering where he addressed his followers and the public since his release from…

9 months ago

Edo Guber: APC Crisis Deepens,  Party Sacks Uzodimma As Primary Committee Chairman

Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has been chosen as the newChairman.

9 months ago

APC Declares Edo Primary Election Inconclusive, Fixes February 22 for Completion

"The NWC deliberated on the report and resolved that the Edo State Governorship Primary Election has not been completed."

9 months ago

Leah Sharibu’s Parents Groan As She Spends Six Years In Boko Haram Captivity

"The world and the Nigerian government have seemingly forgotten about her plight, leaving her friends and family annoyed and angry."

9 months ago

Edo Guber: Only Uzodinma-Led Clearance Committee Can Announce Primary Results, APC Says

APC National Publicity Secretary Felix Morka, clarified in Abuja.

9 months ago

Stakeholders Kick As Lawmakers intensify Plans To Ban Children’s Textbook

They proposed a review of the contentious words as a solution, rather than an outright ban.

9 months ago

Amnesty International: Nigeria Police Should Drop Cybercrime Charges Against Sowore

“Authorities must allow Sowore and other activists and journalists to freely carry out their activities without any harassment."

9 months ago

Rivers APC: Continuous Disobedience To Tinubu’s Proclamation Dangerous To Peace

"We need to educate Abuja people about what is going on in Rivers State which has been locked in unnecessary…

9 months ago

INEC Laments High Cost Of Lawsuits As South-South Leads In Election Petitions Filing

"All the 1,209 petitions filed, we are expected to appear. We have lawyers in the commission but it is a…

9 months ago

APC Leadership: We Won’t Listen To Undesirable Elements, I Can’t Be Distracted, Says Ganduje

"We are people, politicians who are committed. We know we are forging ahead."

9 months ago

Labour Party Crisis Deepens As Chairman, Treasurer Bicker Over ‘N3.5bn Nomination Form Fees’

"Abure only declared N55 million to me as Treasurer, of the over N3.5 billion raised, pocketing the rest for himself."

10 months ago

Nigeria Should Learn From China, Build New Cities To Decongest Abuja, Lagos, Says Anglican Church

It advised citizens to return to the farm to save the country from a food crisis.

10 months ago

OAU Institute Of Cultural Studies Mourns Jimi Solanke

"Baba Agba was a total man of the Arts. He was a foremost dramatist, folk musician and cultural icon."

10 months ago

Four-Time Edo Guber Contestant Arhiavbere Vows to Fight Insecurity with Robotics, Artificial Intelligence

He said he would liberate Edo from infrastructural decay to development.

10 months ago

Nigeria Vs Angola: Super Eagles Will Reach AFCON Semi-Finals, Midfield My Only Fear, Says Ganduje

"We know our defence is very strong because we have conceded only one goal. What we require is the midfield,…

10 months ago