The Minister of Communication, Innovations, Science and Technology Dr. Bosun Tijjani has described the role played by traditional institutions in Nigeria as cardinal towards the growth and development of the nation in all ramifications. The Minister disclosed this Friday when he led council members on a courtesy visit to the Emir of Kano at his palace in Kano. while intimating the royal father on the purpose of the visit, the minister maintained that Kano Emirate...

The member representing Ogbaru I constituency, and the Deputy Minority Leader of the Anambra State House of Assembly, Hon. Noble Igwe, has expressed his disappointment over the demolition of street businesses in Awka, the state capital, by government agencies. Last week, an enforcement team from the Awka Capital Development Authority – ACTDA and Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra – OCHA brigade, embarked on clearing street businesses around Awka metropolis in a manner that was considered...

Joe Ajaero, the national president of the National Labour Congress, NLC, has rated Tinubu’s economic policies poorly, saying they are killing Nigerians. Tinubu inherited a range of challenges from his predecessor, Muhammadu Buhari: high unemployment, inflation at the highest level in 20 years, record debt, widespread insecurity and massive oil theft draining national revenue. He extended the ruling party’s reign with his election victory on 25 February 2023 after promising voters he would deal with...

…Calls For Inclusivity In Ongoing Infrastructural Development In Enugu The Enugu State Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities, JONAPWD, commends the Enugu State Governor Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah for the successful disbursement of the NG-CARES grant to over 150 members of their association. In a press release signed by JONAPWD Chairman, Comrade Onyebuchi Mba, more than 150 members of the disability community in Enugu State were empowered with seventy thousand naira (N70,000) each disbursed...

The Independent National Electoral Commission – INEC, in Anambra State, has said that preparations are in the final stages for the rerun election in two federal constituencies in Anambra State on February 3, 2024. This was revealed by the INEC through the Resident Electoral Commissioner in Anambra State, Dr. Mrs. Queen Elizabeth Agwu on Wednesday during a press briefing at the INEC headquarters in Awka. The Election Petition Tribunal had ruled that a rerun election...

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohamed Idris, has pledged to implement a comprehensive strategy that considers the various ways moral values can become engrained in the hearts and minds of every citizen. The minister made the pledge while receiving the blueprint of the National Values Charter from the Chairman of the Committee, Dr Mohammed Auwal Haruna, in Abuja, said the Tinubu Administration is determined to define and document the core values that will...

Anambra State House of Assembly has resumed plenary on Tuesday 22nd January, 2024. This is the first sitting of the House since adjournment last December for the Christmas and New Year break. During plenary, the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Somto Udeze announced a change in leadership which saw Hon. Noble Igwe, a member of the House representing Ogbaru I constituency emerge as the Deputy Minority Leader of the House. This change was necessitated by the removal of...