Direct Primary: Governors Are Enemies of Democracy – Labour Party
The Labour party has condemned Nigerian Governors' position against electoral act which allows direct primaries for electing candidates of political parties. The bill seeks to mandate adoption of direct primary…
Consider Ethnic, Religious Diversity in Your Reportage – DSS To Journalists
Peter Afunanya, public relations officer of the Department of State Services (DSS) has urged journalists to consider Nigeria’s peculiarities in terms of ethnic and religious diversity in news reportage. Afunanya…
Ikoyi Building Initially Designed for 6 Floors — Engineers
The Nigerian Institution of Structural Engineers (NIStructE) has disclosed the recently collapsed 21-storey building in Ikoyi, Lagos state was originally designed to be six floors. Kehinde Osifala, NIStructE president, made this…
Nigeria Will Be Among World’s Top Three Potato Producers by 2025 – Minister
Minister of state for agriculture and rural development, Mustapha Baba Shehuri, says by 2025, Nigeria will be among the world’s top three potato producing countries. Shehuri stated this on Thursday…
Direct Primary Will Give Youths Fair Chance For Involvement in Governance – Gbajabiamila
Speaker of the house of representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila says adoption of direct primaries for political parties will give youths a fair chance to contest for political positions. The national assembly,…
What Governors Who Are Against Direct Primaries Should Do – Lawan
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has advised governors who are not in support of adoption of direct primary as mode of electing political parties' candidates to adopt dialogue. Lawan, who made…
Deployment of 5G Network Will Enable Nigerian Youths To Compete Globally – NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), says the fifth-generation (5G) network will enable the country's youths to compete favourably in different sectors globally. Umar Danbatta, executive vice-chairman of the commission said this on…
How I Worked With Abdulsalami To Thwart Obasanjo’s Third Term Bid -Thabo Mbeki
Former president of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki has explained how he and Abdulsalami Abubakar, former head of state of Nigeria, worked against a third term bid of former President Olusegun…
Getting Pregnant Out of Wedlock My Worst Experience in Life – Adunni Ade
Nigerian actress, Adunni Ade has narrated how getting pregnant out of wedlock affected her. Adunni, who was reflecting on her past challenges in an Instagram post on Friday, said the…
Police Arrest Immigration Officer Linked To Odili Home Invasion
The police have apprehended, a senior immigration officer, Abdullahi Usman over his alleged role in the invasion of the residence of a supreme court judge, Mary Odili. Security operatives, had…