The United Nations World Food Programme has said the agency may soon cut its food rations to women and children in the Boko Haram-ravaged North-Eastern region of Nigeria. Chris Nikoi, the West Africa Regional Director of the UN WFP stated ...
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2023: Nigeria’s next President should come from South-East region – Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Adewale-Martins
The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos State, Most Reverend Alfred Adewale-Martins, has stated that Nigeria’s next president should be from the South-East region. The cleric, who spoke at the weekend during the 2021 Catholic Women Organisation of Nigeria (CWON) meeting in ...
Read More »#EndSARS: Falana writes Inspector-General of Police, demands full protection for protesting Nigerians on October 20 in Abuja
Falana & Falana Chambers, the firm of human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has written to the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, seeking police protection for #EndSARS protesters holding the anniversary protest on October 20. A copy of the ...
Read More »102 pardoned Biafran soldiers to get gratuities from Federal govt
Payment of gratuity and other emoluments of 102 ex-Biafran soldiers who were granted Presidential pardon by President Muhammadu Buhari, has been approved by the federal government. Minister of Defence, Maj.-Gen. Bashir Magashi (Rtd) made the announcement on Friday October 15, during ...
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