The umbrella body of the Non-Governmental Organisations in Zamfara State, the Zamfara Coalition of Non-Governmental Organisations, has berated the state government over its order to ban the NGOs working in the state. The coalition said it condemned the ban which,…
By Adeyemi Okediran | A video clip recently went viral on social media where a school teacher was instructing pupils to recite a campaign song that would convince their parents to vote for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Oyo…
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the International Criminal Court (ICC) to “promptly seek authorisation from the ICC Chamber to commence an investigation into the situation in Nigeria in relation to the growing cases of pre-election violence, which if…
By Royal Ibeh | Nestlé Nigeria has commissioned Technical Training Center, (TTC), in Ogun state, in line with the its commitment to help young people build the capabilities and skills they need to contribute towards accelerating industrialization. The TTC, in…
The United Nations (UN) has warned that a staggering 4.2 million girls could be at risk of Female Genital Mutilation (FGN) in 2023 alone, calling on men and boys to speak out. The call was made on Monday in a…
The Supreme Court of Nigeria on Wednesday ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from implementing the February 10 deadline for the old N200, N500, and N1,000 notes to stop being legal tenders. The ruling was delivered following a seven-man…
Yakubu Mohammed, Wikkitimes A one-day trip to Gamawa to collect Permanent Voters Card (PVC) is a luxury that Musa Yunusa, a resident of Kadi-Kadi community in Gamawa local government area of Bauchi State, could not afford despite his willingness to…
The beloved actress achieved the impressive feat by taking home the Grammy for best audiobook, narration & storytelling recording for her 2022 memoir, “Finding Me,” at this year’s Grammys. Davis has an Emmy for “How to Get Away With Murder,”…
A non-governmental organisation, WaterAid in partnership with Latter-Day Saints Charities (LDSC) will commence a Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) project in Lagos State. The project which is estimated at $300,000 is expected to reach about 150,000 residents in Ikorodu North…
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Senate President, Dr Ahmad Lawan and Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila over their “failure to cut the unlawful National Assembly budget of N228.1bn, including the N30.17bn…
