Oil Sector: Time for labour to review its stance on deregulation

Helpless Nigerians presently managing to eke a living are being subjected to yet another stress of standing in long-winding queues of vehicles to buy petrol at fuel stations across the country a practice that many thought was history. Those without the strength for the hassles at the fuel stations are forced to cough out scarce […]

Insecurity: Buhari is leader for all, NIFROP appeals to CAN

The National Inter-Faith Religious Organizations for Peace (NIFROP) has urged the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and other religious bodies in the country to embrace President Muhammadu Buhari as a leader for all.  According to the foremost interfaith-faith group, the president has never demonstrated bias against Christians, Muslims or any other religious sect in the country.  This unshakable […]

Group faults RevolutionNow protesters over calls for Buhari’s resignation

A pan socio-cultural group, Nigeria First, has condemned the purported rally by Omoyele Sowore-led RevolutionNow movement demanding for President Muhammadu Buhari’s resignation.  According to the group, Sowore, having failed legitimately to become president, aims to make the country ungovernable for the current administration, not minding the consequences.  The Nigeria First movement made these known at […]

North – East : Group scores NEDC high on good governance, accountability

The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has been rated high for entrenching transparency, good governance and accountability in its operations.  The National Accountability Watch Group (NAWG) said it came to this conclusion after a strategic assessment of NEDC’s operations.    In an interim report signed by its Executive Director, Dr Okpe Joseph Okpe, on Monday, the group […]

APC to PDP: Abaribe must retract ‘careless comments’ on Gov. Bello

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to prevail on its Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, to retract ‘unprovoked utterances at the floor of the Senate’ against Governor Yahaya Bello and the people of Kogi state. The ruling party said it is on record through a video in circulation that Senator […]

Abia: Group demands Senator Adeyemi’s resignation over Gov Ikpeazu

Following what it describes as “unguarded utterances” about Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, the National Democratic Front (NDF) has called on the lawmaker representing Kogi West, Smart Adeyemi, to quit the National Assembly.   Condemning Adeyemi’s outburst, the group said the Senate is a hallowed place of lawmaking and must be protected from misfits such as Smart […]

Drunkard Comment: Group asks Adeyemi to apologise to Ikpeazu

The Coalition for Good Governance and Rule of Law (CGGRL) has advised Senator Smart Adeyemi to apologise to Chief Okezie Ikpeazu over his recent attacks targeted at the Abia State Governor.   The coalition described Sen. Adeyemi as an extremely and suitably opportunist in the Senate, tumbling with verbal diarrhea.  Recall that the lawmaker representing Kogi West Senatorial District […]

General Buratai reiterates gratitude To President Muhammadu Buhari, Nigerians

The immediate past Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai (rtd), has reiterated his sincere gratitude to President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR for appointing him as Chief of Army Staff and further added that he discharged his responsibilities to the best of his ability. He also showered encomiums to Nigerians from various walks […]