The United States has said that it will continue to work with the Nigerian government to protect Christians in the Middle Belt. In a post on X on Tuesday, the US Department of State’s Bureau of African Affairs, urged the federal government to sustain efforts to protect communities in Barkin Ladi LGA of Plateau state….
The Methodist Church Nigeria has called on President Bola Tinubu to intensify efforts to fix the country’s wobbling economy. The church equally lamented the rising inflation in the country which is closely linked to the policy guiding the management of the foreign exchange, particularly the dollar. The church said the effects of the current economic…
By Callistus Agwaza in Jalingo The National Council of Women Societies (NCWS) has said that the recent building collapse, which claimed the lives of 22 students at Saints Academy in Jos, Plateau state, should serve as a wakeup call on all relevant authorities to live up to their responsibilities to avoid future recurrences. On Friday,…
A coalition of civil society organisations (CSOs) have raised the alarm over plots to oust Godwin Emefiele, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), from office on trumped-up terrorism charges. Addressing a press conference in Abuja , Tochukwu Ohazuruike, convener of the coalition, alleged that the Department of State Services (DSS) has “secretly” filed…
The court of appeal in Abuja, on Tuesday affirmed the election of Kefas Agbu, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as the duly elected governor of Taraba state. Delivering judgment on Tuesday, the appellate court dismissed the appeal filed by Muhammad Yahaya and the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) describing it as defective. Justice…
Minister of Youth and Sports Development Sunday Dare has says any Nigerian athlete who does not show up for national trials will not represent the country at the track and field events in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. Addressing athletes at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja on Monday, in preparation for their trip to the…
