Media outfit condemns calls on Security Agencies to restrict use of FOI Act by CSOs
…Says, Act empowers individuals, CSOs, journalists to access information. by Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna Media rights group, ‘Media Rights Agenda’ (MRA), on Thursday condemned in strong terms, a recent statement credited…
Gov Mutfwang assures Bar Association of govt’s commitment to implementing judicial reforms
by Christiana Gokyo, Jos JOS: The Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to implementing judicial reforms that promote civility and ensure a smooth administration…
Agricultural Institutions charged to ‘step-up operations’
… to meet the nation’s food security challenges. by Christiana Gokyo, Jos Nigeria’s Senate Committee Chairman on Agricultural Institutions and Colleges, Simon Bako Lalong, has tasked the organisations under his…
Gender-based violence on the rise in Nigeria – UN Women
by Christiana Gokyo, Jos It has been said that Gender-based violence in Nigeria “remains pervasive and deeply rooted” as 1 in 3 women experiences physical or sexual violence in her…
Terrorists attack Borno village, kill 2, raze down church, houses
by Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna In a gruesome manner, heavily-armed terrorists groups have reportedly invaded Bwalagang Village, in Chibok LGA of Borno State, northeast Nigeria. During the invasion, which reportedly occurred…
Revelations: Our entire districts under terrorists’ control – Borno indigene explodes
…Says, top security officers, political leaders don’t want them to talk. …Even Army Generals can’t dare roads to some areas. …Zulum’s town people are also complaining. …We’ve written Tinubu on…
Plateau Govt signs MoU with Energy Agency
…to foster long-term collaboration. by Christiana Gokyo, Jos Plateau State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) to foster a strategic, long-term collaboration…
S/Kaduna community CBN Director abducted, N1bn ransom paid
…Begs FG for military formation. …Says, formation will halt incessant killings, kidnappings by bandits. by Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna The Ruruma community in Kauru LGA, in Southern part of Kaduna State,…
PDP Governors’ Forum garners policies to reduce hardship
by Christiana Gokyo, Jos The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum has assured that all PDP governors will continue to aggressively pursue policies and programs that will reduce the hardship…
We’re committed to advancing Nigeria’s transition to sustainable green economy – Environment Minister
by Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna The Federal Ministry of Environment (FME), under the leadership of Malam Balarabe Abbas Lawal, is committed to advancing Nigeria’s transition to a sustainable green economy, in…