7th August 2024Professor Ayonma Mode ByRaphael Ede A renowned geologist and former professorial chair of the Petroleum Trust Development Fund at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Prof. Ayonma Mode, has made a groundbreaking revelation about oil and gas reserves in the Anambra basin. Mode revealed that the South-Eastern inland sedimentary basins, specifically the Anambra basin, […]
Hon. Ikwechegh Appeals To Nigerian Youths To Apply Caution
By Our Correspondent The Honorable Member representing Aba North/South Federal Constituency of Abia State in the nation’s green chamber, Honorable Alex Mascot Ikwechegh, elected under All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has appealed to Nigerian Youths to apply both caution and restraint and give Mr President sometime to begin to see some of the positive effects […]
STATE OF THE NATION: POSITION OF THE SOUTH EAST CAUCUS OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ON THE ETHNIC PROFILING OF IGBOS AGAINST THE BACKGROUND OF THE MASS PROTESTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY.
Press Statement The attention of the South East Caucus of the National Assembly has been drawn to the unfortunate and dangerous ethnic profiling of Igbos in the ongoing mass protests across the country. For the records, the Igbo nation, in obedience to the advice of their leaders- Governors, Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide, parliamentarians and others in […]
I VENT EVEN AS MY HEART IS SHATTERED
By Chioma Rosita Ibeh It is with a heavy heart that for the first time, I share the news of my beloved younger sister, Dubem, who passed away one month ago from kidney failure. Dubem was only 37 years old, so you can imagine what a shock her passing was to our family. She was […]
BROADCAST BY HIS EXCELLENCY BOLA AHMED TINUBU, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE NATIONWIDE PROTEST* DATE: SUNDAY 4TH. AUGUST 2024
My fellow Nigerians, 1. I speak to you today with a heavy heart and a sense of responsibility, aware of the turmoil and violent protests unleashed in some of our states. 2. Notably among the protesters were young Nigerians who desired a better and more progressive country where their dreams, hopes, and personal aspirations would […]
Press statement from the Office Of the Speaker, House of Representatives August 3, 2024
Protests: I’ve delivered your message to President Tinubu, Speaker Abbas tells Nigerian youths. The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen Ph.D, has urged Nigerians on the streets to suspend the ongoing nationwide protests, saying top officials of the government are currently discussing the issues affecting the country. Speaker Abbas said he […]
STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE
PRESIDENT TINUBU TO ADDRESS THE NATION President Bola Tinubu will address the nation in a broadcast on Sunday, August 4, 2024, at 7:00 am. Television, radio, and other electronic media outlets are enjoined to plug into the network services of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) for the […]
INTIMIDATION, HARASSMENT OF JOURNALISTS MUST STOP! – NUJ
Following series of protests that rocked many parts of the country on Thursday and Friday, 1st and 2nd of August 2024, Nigerian journalists in their numbers went out as required by the demands of the profession to cover the events. Unfortunately, the hydra headed monster of journalist intimidation, harassments and siezures of both official and […]
CJID CONDEMNS POLICE ATTACK ON JOURNALISTS COVERING NATIONWIDE PROTESTThursday August 1, 2024
The Centre for Journalism, Innovation and Development (CJID) strongly condemns the numerous incidents of attacks on journalists by security officials, particularly members of the Nigerian police force, during the #EndBadGovernance protests across the country. These attacks have been substantiated by multiple video and pictorial evidence that have now been documented by our press attack tracker. In […]
Barrister Kelechi Nwokeogu Advises On Peaceful Protest If..
By George Ozalla Barrister Kelechi Nwokeogu, no doubt is a vibrant young energetic lawyer, legislative consultant, policy analyst, legislative draftsman and well experienced youth leader who fully participated at the just concluded emergency Town Hall Meeting convened by the Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Dr Tajudeen Abbas and co-funded by the […]
