A group, of Health professionals and Health for Women and Empowerment Initiative (EHWEI) has called for committement of relevant stakeholders in ending child sex trafficking and underage female sex workers in Nigeria. The group explained the need for increased awareness on child sex trafficking and reduction in incidence of child and underaged female sex workers…
A rights group, the Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) has urged the Nigerian military to reduce its militarization of the civil space and limit its role in internal security to special circumstances. The Executive Director of RULAAC, Okechukwu Nwanguma made the call in a presentation during the 3rd edition of the Nigerian…
Team Anambra have secured a second medal on day two of active competition at the ongoing 8th National Youth Games (NYG) in the mould of a bronze Medal. The second podium finish for Team Anambra came in the Mixed Doubles event of Table Tennis as the duo of Chukwugoziem Ezeofor and Chisom Nnamani lost their…
Senator Nenadi Usman, The Chairman of the Labour Party National Caretaker Committee (LP-NCC), has stated that she hopes to leave the Labour Party with a legacy of unity. Usman agreed that it is a lofty, challenging order, but one that is doable provided all parties involved uphold the principles of the party’s founding fathers, embrace…
Anambra indigenes have been urged to make their 2024 Christmas celebration a true homecoming by returning home to their state for the yuletide. The State Commissioner for Culture, Entertainment and Tourism, Mr. Don Onyenji, made the call on Friday in Awka, the Anambra State capital, during the official unveiling of the 2024 Anambra Christmas Village….
A young Nigerian man wows the internet as he embarks on a challenge to finish a wholesome wrap of 24 fufu with okra soup. A video making the rounds on social media captured the moment a TikTok user @olamilekan8764 and his colleagues dared an individual to a food contest. The contestant was dared to finish…
Donald Trump has announced that he will not participate in another presidential debate with Kamala Harris before the November election. This decision comes two days after their initial debate in Philadelphia, which Trump claimed to have won. He suggested that Harris’s call for a rematch stemmed from her belief that he had clearly outperformed her….
The Ahani Achi Development Union (ADU) in Oji River Local Government Area, Enugu State, has called on the state and federal governments, along with representatives from Enugu West Senatorial District, to invest in developmental projects within the Oji River Urban forest reserves. This appeal comes as a strategic measure to tackle the rising insecurity in…
A deadly accident occurred on Thursday along Warrake Road in Owan East Local Government Area, Edo State, when the campaign convoy of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the upcoming September 21 governorship election, Senator Monday Okpebholo, collided with a Toyota Camry. The collision tragically claimed the lives of five people. The accident happened…
The Federal Government has inaugurated a committee to examine the necessary adjustments in salaries related to the minimum wage of 70,000. The Committee is chaired by the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation and comprises 16 members made up of 8 members each, from the Federal Government and the Trade Union sides. The…
