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By Admin The Kogi State Chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP) has unveiled its programme of activities for the 2026/2027 professional year and inaugurated standing committees to strengthen the administration of the Chapter and advance professional practice in the state. The decisions were reached at the Chapter’s monthly general meeting held in…
By Blessing Odega Malaria Consortium says it commenced the 2026 Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention campaign in June, targeting 1,007,652 children under five (3 to 59 months) across Plateau’s 17 Local Government Areas to reduce malaria cases and deaths. Dr Mashor Mbwas, State Project Manager of Malaria Consortium in Plateau, said this on Tuesday in Jos during…
By Taiye Agbaje The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday reserved judgment in a suit filed by Sen. Adolphus Wabara-led Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), seeking recognition by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Justice Salim Ibrahim, who stated this after lawyers to the parties adopted their processes and…
By Udoh Umoh Women in Akwa Ibom under the aegis of the Itu Women Stakeholders Forum have unanimously endorsed President Bola Tinubu for 2027 general elections. The women also endorsed Sen. Godswill Akpabio and Gov. Umo Eno to continue in office for the second term. The endorsement took place at Mbak Itam in Itu Local…
By Taiye Agbaje The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday adjourned a suit seeking to void the emeregence of former Gov. Donald Duke of Cross Rivers as presidential candidate of the People’s Redemption Party (PRP) for the 2027 general elections, until July 16 for hearing. Justice Mohammed Umar fixed the date after the plaintiff’s…
By Emmanuel Bem Philanthropist Mr Tersoo David Ukechir has awarded scholarships worth N45 million to 300 students of the Federal University of Technology, Babura (FUTB), Jigawa State. The scholarship, implemented through the Back to School Project under the Grassroot Support for Tinubu 2027 – The 1019 Initiative, provided N150,000 to each beneficiary to support tuition…
By Admin The Executive Director of the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) and Head of Transparency International (TI) Nigeria, Auwal Ibrahim Musa Rafsanjani, has received the Transparency International Amalia Award for Individual Professional Excellence, one of the organisation’s highest honours, recognising outstanding leadership, expertise, and commitment to the global fight against corruption. The award…
By Thompson Yamput The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has threatened Court action against Delta State House of Assembly and Government over what it described as politically motivated and unconstitutional declaration of a State Legislatir’s Seat vacant. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Mr Osa Director Esq, made the threat and condemnation in a statement signed and…
By Taiye Agbaje The Federal High Court (FHC) in Abuja on Monday struck out a suit filed against the FHC’s Chief Judge (CJ), Justice John Tsoho, and Justice Peter Lifu for want of diligent prosecution. Mr Nkemakolam Ukandu, the National Welfare Secretary of African Democratic Congress (ADC), had sued the National Judicial Council (NJC), the…
By Taiye Agbaje The Presidential Aspirant of Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) in the 2027 general elections, Engr. (Dr.) Yakubu Mohammed Kingsley (YMK)), has called for stronger diplomatic action against attacks on Nigerians abroad, especially in South Africa. Kingsley, in a statement he personally signed on Monday and made available to newsmen in Abuja, said enough…
