NHRC expresses readiness to work with groups on rights of people with HIV/AIDS
Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission(NHRC), Mr. Tony Ojukwu, has expressed readiness of the Commission to work with the National Agency for the […]
Articles by John Ameh
COVID-19: Adamawa govt threatens to close schools for reopening without approval
In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, the Commissioner for Education in Adamawa State, Wilbina Jackson has threatened to shutdown schools in the state that […]
Surveying critical to Nigeria’s infrastructural devt – Minister
The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has reiterated the role of geospatial techniques and surveying to Nigeria’s economic and infrastructural development. […]
COVID-19: Another State rejects FG’s rice donation
The Benue State Government has rejected the truckload of rice that was donated by the Federal Government through the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs as COVID-19 […]
‘Why Ortom won’t leave PDP’
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has dispelled rumours of his plan to dump the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP( to All Progressives Congress, APC or […]
Ogun widow narrates how neighbour broke into house and raped teenage daughter
A widow in Ogun State has told the Nigeria Police how a neighbour broke into her home and had canal knowledge of her teenage daughter. The […]
Court hears suit seeking to imprison Buhari’s appointees over COVID-19 breach
An Abuja Magistrates’ Court at Kado on Monday heared a criminal complaint against President Muhammadu Buhari’s appointees who attended the funeral of his Chief of […]
Fraudster jailed 20 years for defrauding Taiwanese
A 30-year-old fraudster, Gabriel Adekola Oluokun, had been sentenced to 20 years in prison by Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, Ibadan, Oyo […]
Private schools to enjoy TETFund research grant
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund has disclosed that it would involve private research institutes and educational institutions in its N7.5bn research grant recently approved by […]
Bayelsa: Deputy Governor urges tribunal to dismiss petition against his election
The Deputy governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo has told the state governorship election tribunal that he cannot be sued owing to the fact […]
Nigeria takes major step towards combating SGBV
The Nigerian government has taken a key step in tackling the prevalence of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) in the country. Nigeria’s Minister of Justice and […]
Nigerian politician bags 31 years for N97m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Gombe zonal office, has secured the conviction of Samuel Bulus Adamu before Justice N. I Afolabi of the […]
We needn’t resign before contesting Bayelsa gov election, Deputy Gov tells tribunal
The Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo says he and his boss, Senator Douye Diri, Bayelsa State governor, were qualified to vie in […]
Computer academy opens in Gombe
An information communication technology centre known as Pen Resource Academy (PRA) has been commissioned in Gombe State. The academy which serves as a Computer Based […]
JusticeForOchanya: Association asks IGP to declare alleged rapist wanted
National President of the Federal Government Girls College Old Girls Association, Mrs. Tonia Edi-Lawani, has called on the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, to declare […]