It was a sunny Thursday and my bus was traveling on the steep incline that leads to Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. My first point of engagement was Kufana, a settlement with about 600 dwellers amid the rocky…
Citing several instances of non-compliance with the provisions of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act, 2011 over the last seven years, Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has inducted the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology into its “FOI Hall of Shame”.…
Gabriel Ogunjobi – The Federal Government under President Muhammadu Buhari has just entered three new bilateral agreements with the Kingdom of Morocco under His Majesty King Mohammed VI. Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development – Chief Audu Ogbeh and his…
The Nigerian Government has now made an urgent clarification on the June 12 public holidays as declared by President Muhammadu Buhari.
The Petroleum Trust Fund was to intervene in such areas as roads and waterways, supply of educational materials, rehabilitation of educational infrastructure, food supply, health, water supply, etc. Buhari set up a capricious management structure and appointed Afri-Project Consortium
A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Gavel Nigeria has urged the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen, to pay unscheduled visits to police stations at least once a month.
The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday resolved to look into a report by the international human rights organisation, Amnesty International, alleging that Nigerian security forces of rape and domestic violence against women in the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps in Borno
The National Library of Nigeria (NLN) is the latest inductee into the ‘Freedom of Information (FOI) Hall of Shame’ over its failure to fully implement the act.
Gabriel Ogunjobi – The 8th Senate is about to make history in record time again by signing into laws three high-profile Petroleum Industry Bills viz; Petroleum Industry Fiscal Framework Bill; Petroleum Host Community Bill and Petroleum Industry Administration Bill. At…
Gabriel Ogunjobi – Human Rights Non-Governmental Organisation, Amnesty International, has expressed concerns over what it called sponsored protest against its activities in Nigeria. On its official Twitter page, @AmnestyNigeria, the organisation traced a timeline of such protest in recent years.…
