…“I have no regrets being called ‘Frying Pan Senator,’” he told Daily Trust. An investigation by the ICIR had unveiled three abandoned primary healthcare centres worth N76,283,359 in Etitiama-Nkporo, Oboro Ohafia in Ohafia Local Government and Obinkita in Arochukwu Local Government of…
At least five passengers sustained injuries after an Atlanta-bound plane made an emergency landing in Lagos on Tuesday. One of the engines of the Delta Airlines flight developed an engine problem mid-air. In a statement, the airline said the flight 55…
Former colleague tells IRIN how she blew the whistle in 2004 and 2008 The man at the centre of a sexual exploitation scandal at aid agency Oxfam was dismissed by another British NGO seven years earlier for similar misconduct, IRIN…
Centre for Global Solutions and Sustainable Development (CENGSSUD) has now officially announced the launching of the fourth edition of its sustainability Capacity Building program called: CORPORATE SUSTAINABILITY MANAGEMENT 4.0, ABUJA, with the Theme: Embedding and Implementing Sustainability in Corporate Strategy…
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has said President Muhammadu Buhari is in a trance. This is just as herdsmen struck again in Osun and Ondo states, sacking a council secretariat and burning a farm settlement. Soyinka said he came to…
Media Briefing on the Maternal Newborn and Child Health (MNCH) orgnaised by Centre for Social Justice (CSJ), Nigeria with the support of USAID Strengthening Advocacy and Civic Engagement (SACE), on the 7th February 2018 in Abuja.
Greater ambition to divest from fossil fuel investments and consistent climate action is needed from the global investor community to accelerate the move towards a low-carbon economy and a climate-resilient future, top UN officials said at a major investor summit…
•’States capable can go on’ Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) Chairman Abdulaziz Yari yesterday said creation of state police would help in addressing the spate of insecurity in the country. Yari, who is Zamfara State Governor, stated this at the end of…
Oxfam’s deputy chief executive has resigned amid a growing sex crimes scandal involving the organization’s aid workers in Haiti and Chad. Penny Lawrence is the first executive at the organization to quit after the scandal and allegations of a coverup emerged last…
Not a few share the opinion that Nigeria is at the crossroads. This feeling informs the sustained efforts geared at conversations on how to fix the ailing ‘giant of Africa.’ Ripples Nigeria Dialogue is a special forum designed to broaden…
