Warri Urban Security Network Appeals for Caution in Iwere Host Community Trust Dispute+30
Warri Urban Security Network (WUSN) has urged the opposing parties to exercise restraint and put a stop to the ongoing campaign against the list of Iwere Host Community Trust submitted by the Olu of Warri. The group believes that the decision is in the best interest of the kingdom and should be applauded. They are calling on the Delta state Governor to intervene before the situation escalates into violence. WUSN condemns the protests and occupation of the premises of IOCs and calls for an end to the demonstration.
Federal Capital Territory Minister Vows to Collect Over N34 Billion Owed to Administration+30
Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, has pledged to recover a staggering N34 billion of outstanding debt owed to the FCT administration. Speaking during a meeting with the House of Representatives Adhoc Committee, Wike emphasized that ground rent allottees must either settle their dues or face the revocation of their properties. Additionally, Wike vowed to tie projects to the FCT's internally generated revenue (IGR), ensuring contractors receive timely payments and schemes are not abandoned. The minister expressed his intent to overhaul the Abuja Urban Mass Transport Company (AUMTCO) and highlighted the need for an organized cabinet to assume responsibility for governing affairs. Wike also addressed the proliferation of abandoned projects, stating that he would prioritize completing ongoing endeavors and leave unfinished ventures for subsequent governments.
Borno State Governor Donates N36.4 Million as Palliatives to NYSC Members+30
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has donated N36.4 million as palliatives to 1,215 National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members posted to the state. The governor made the announcement during his visit to the orientation camp in Maiduguri. In addition to the monetary support, Zulum also provided essential food items for the corps members. He emphasized the need for adherence to camp rules and fostering peace.
Empathy and Support: Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu Paravolley Challenge Cup Showcases Lagos First Lady's Commitment to the Disabled Community+30
TeamNigeria4Change, in partnership with the Nigeria Paravolley Federation, will host the Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu Paravolley Challenge Cup in Lagos. The event aims to support disabled paravolley players and showcases the empathy of Lagos State Governor's wife, Ibijoke Sanwoolu. Eight teams will compete, and the winners will receive prizes and cash rewards. The initiative highlights the commitment of the First Lady towards the disabled community and will become an annual event.
West African States Consider Military Intervention in Niger Crisis+30
The Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) is contemplating a military intervention in Niger following the recent coup. Nigerian President and Ecowas Chairperson, Bola Tinubu, stated that diplomacy should take precedence in resolving the crisis, but he also emphasized that all options, including military action, remain on the table. The Ecowas defense ministers have been instructed to activate their standby forces immediately. However, the deployment of a regional military force could take weeks, allowing room for negotiations. This move comes as the junta in Niger refuses to reinstate the democratically elected President Mohamed Bazoum, defying the Ecowas deadline.
Thousands of Protesters in Abuja Call for an End to Fuel Subsidy Removal+30
Thousands of protesters from the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) are currently carrying out a mass protest in Abuja to express their discontent with the hardship brought about by the fuel subsidy removal policy. Led by the presidents of NLC and TUC, the protesters are demanding a reversal of the policy.
Former Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje, Appointed as Interim National Chairman of APC+30
Former Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje, has been appointed as the interim National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), succeeding the resigned National Chairman, Sen. Abdullahi Adamu.
Delta State Governor Urges Traditional Rulers to Prioritize Security in Domains+30
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has called on traditional rulers to prioritize matters of security in their domains. During the presentation of the Staff of Office to His Royal Majesty, Simpson Sapele Obruche, the Odion R'ode of Uwheru Kingdom, the governor assured his administration's support and emphasized the traditional institution's role in maintaining peace. He further urged traditional rulers to lead their people to prosperity and uphold virtues of justice and fairness. The governor also encouraged the involvement of youths in productive activities and emphasized the importance of education. The ceremony highlighted challenges faced by the Uwheru community, including the activities of herdsmen and recurring flooding. The governor and local government officials pledged to address these issues.
Nigeria Customs Achieves Record-breaking Vehicle Clearance at PTML+30
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Port and Terminal Multipurpose Services Limited (PTML) achieved a commendable feat by clearing vehicles within three hours. The PTML Command also collected a significant amount of revenue during the first half of 2023. This article highlights the achievements of the NCS and PTML in facilitating trade and enforcing compliance measures.
Promoting Sports as a Tool for Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution in Nigeria+30
Sports have the power to transcend boundaries and bridge divides. In Nigeria, where conflicts are prevalent, promoting sports as a tool for peacebuilding and conflict resolution can bring about positive change. This article explores the potential of sports in fostering peace and unity in Nigeria.
Building a Successful Email Sequence Campaign for Your E-commerce Business+30
Learn how to create effective email sequence campaigns for your e-commerce business and boost customer engagement.
Tips for Implementing Sustainable Packaging Solutions in the Food Industry+30
Implementing sustainable packaging solutions is crucial for the food industry's sustainability goals. This article provides practical tips and strategies for adopting eco-friendly packaging practices, reducing waste, and enhancing environmental stewardship.
Tips for Navigating Relationships in the Age of Social Media+30
Social media can have a profound impact on relationships. This article provides practical tips for navigating relationships in the age of social media and maintaining a healthy and fulfilling connection.
Top 10 Ways to Make Extra Money Online+30
Discover the top 10 ways to make extra money online, including various side hustles, online jobs, and passive income ideas. Explore opportunities for freelance work and learn how to monetize your skills and hobbies.
Tips for Maximizing the Value of Online Environmental and Sustainability Resources+30
Online environmental and sustainability resources offer a wealth of information and tools, but it's essential to use them effectively. In this article, we'll share some tips for maximizing the value of these resources. From setting goals to staying connected, these strategies will help you make the most of your online sustainability journey.