Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Chioma Otti, has unequivocally stated that his re-election come 2027 will be an easy ride, even as he assured Abians and residents that the infrastructural development witnessed in the State so far is a tip of the iceberg given what is in stock in the next four to eight […]
In it’s effort to combat food insecurity, the Thelema Lion Foundation, in collaboration with the National Human Rights Commission, (NHRC), on Tuesday, empowered more than 500 households by providing essential food items. Speaking at the event, the executive secretary of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Dr Tony Ojukwu described food security and nutrition as fundamental […]
Nigeria’s closest ally and most strategic partner in West Africa sub-region, Ghana, has reported Nigeria to the regional body, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for what it described as the harassment of a Ghanaian investor in Nigeria. During the ECOWAS Ministers’ conference held on 12 December 2025, Ghana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs […]
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has announced the recovery of ₦37.44 billion and $2.353 million in 2025 through asset seizures and forfeitures, saying it’s one of its most significant annual recovery figures to date. Chairman of the Commission, Dr Musa Adamu Aliyu,disclosed the figures in Abuja during the ICPC’s End-of-Year […]
The Federal Road Safety Corps has unveiled the maiden edition of Safe Wheel Nigeria, a new magazine aimed at strengthening public awareness on road safety and promoting the country’s economic development. The launch, held on Thursday in Abuja, brought together stakeholders from the transport, security, diplomatic and media sectors under the theme, “Renewed Hope for […]
The United Towns Agency for North South Cooperation (UTA), a United Nations affiliated international non-governmental organization dedicated to sustainable development, education, and community empowerment, is proud to announce the opening of its Benue State coordinating office. This was announced by the Country President of UTA, Amb. Abigail Amalaha during the official handover of letter of […]
Every Woman Hope Centre (EWHC), a non-governmental organization (NGO) based in Abuja has paid a collaboration visit to the Director-General, National Orientation Agency (NOA), Malam Lanre Issa-Onilu. Speaking at the occasion, Founder/Executive Director EWHC, Mrs Edel-Quinn Agbaegbu expressed satisfaction with what she described as a brand new wave at the National Orientation Agency being championed […]
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured the conviction of one Hassan Abdullahi, a Superintendent of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), for offences bordering on certificate forgery and corrupt advantage. Delivering judgement on the matter, Honourable Justice E. Okpe of the Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting […]
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has reinforced its commitment to strengthening integrity at the grassroots level during a courtesy visit to the Lagos State Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy Affairs and Rural Development. Speaking during the visit, the Resident Anti-Corruption Commissioner (RACC), Mr Alexander Chukwurah, explained that the Commission strategically […]
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)on Thursday, flagged off the 2025 nationwide sixteen days of activism against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) with a renewed call for stronger national action to end violence against women and girls. The campaign, which will begin on Tuesday 25th November ,2025 in Abuja, is particularly symbolic this year as it coincides […]
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has been commended by Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) for its partnership, just as it called on stakeholders to reaffirm their commitment to building a corruption-free society where leaders prioritize the well-being of citizens and the nation. The Chairman of the ICPC, Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu […]
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), in partnership with Master Agent Show, has launched the Basic Education Anti-Corruption Debate (BEAD), a thematic, education-driven initiative aimed at instilling integrity, transparency, and accountability in young Nigerians. The initiative was formally unveiled at a press briefing held on Thursday at the ICPC Headquarters in […]
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has expressed readiness to strengthen collaboration with the Nigeria National Association of the Deaf (NNAD) as part of its inclusive approach to fighting corruption and safeguarding citizens’ rights to access services. The Chairman of ICPC, Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN, represented by the Commission’s Spokesperson, […]
The Igbo socio-cultural and pressure group, Igbo Union Nzuko Ndi Igbo has said that the Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Chioma Otti would be asked to step down by the Igbo Union Nzuko Ndi Igbo if he scores eighty three percent of the total cast vote in 2027 Governorship Election, if the election will […]
The South East Coordinator, All Southern Decides Network, ASDN, Prince Ugochukwu Stanley Nze, has commended Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, over what he described as his good governance of the state, especially in the area of infrastructural revolution. The coordinator who gave the thumbs up in Owerri, recently, in a chat with newsmen, stressed […]
A Bauchi State High Court has dismissed an application for an order of perpetual injunction that will restrain the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) from taking any action relating to the financial activities (in the name of security votes) of the Office of the Secretary to the Bauchi State Government. In […]
The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN, has called on State Commissioners of Information and media leaders across the country to support the institutionalization of anti-corruption compliance systems at state and local government levels. Dr. Aliyu made this call in Abuja on Wednesday during […]
The Ministry of Steel Development, and the National Metallurgical Development Centre (NMDC) are partnering to promote synergy, and generate policy inputs to drive metallurgical and industrial development in Nigeria. This was mulled when the Permanent Secretary led a delegation on a two-day familiarization visit to the NMDC in Jos, Plateau State. A statement at […]
A heavy protest erupted Saturday at the Odenigbo Lecture, Assumpta Cathedral Owerri, as angry crowds demanded the immediate removal of Mallam Nasir El-Rufai and warned against Peter Obi’s presence. For security reasons, El-Rufai was swiftly whisked away after protesters declared he had no moral standing to lecture in a citadel of Igbo heritage, citing his […]
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD), formalizing a strategic partnership to curb pension fraud and protect the entitlements of Nigerian retirees. Speaking at the signing ceremony, ICPC Chairman, Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, lamented the hardships pensioners have […]