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Month: September 2023

518 Results / Page 18 of 58

Judiciary

Gov Alia Dedicates Tribunal Victory To Benue People 

The Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Makurdi has today revalidated the victory of Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia as the duly elected governor of the state. The tribunal in its verdict reaffirmed the sacred mandate freely expressed and given to him by the people of the state at the polls. Reacting to the judgment in a statement, Governor Alia says it is a victory for democracy and the rule of […]

todaySeptember 23, 2023

National

Olubunmi Moves To Strengthen Relations With EU

By Nkiru Njemanze The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has moved to strengthen Nigeria’s relations with the European Union. While hosting the Ambassador of the European Union to Nigeria, Samuela Isopi, at his office in Abuja, the Minister stated that the move comes on the heels of the ministry’s intent to implement key reforms in areas of migration and reformation of correctional centres. During the meeting, the minister described […]

todaySeptember 23, 2023

Commentary

Role of Opposition Parties In Entrenching Good Governance, Nation Building

Written By Chief Peter Ameh, Political Analyst It is a global practice that opposition parties have the primary responsibility of holding the government accountable for its actions and inactions and also enjoy the right under the Constitution to question the decisions made by the government that affect its citizens. The opposition Parties in any given society represent an alternative government and are solely responsible for challenging the policies and programmes […]

todaySeptember 23, 2023

Local

17Yr Old Student Commits Suicide In Benue

A 17-year-old student of Government Secondary School, Gboko, in the Gboko Local Government Area of Benue state, Terhemba Tyochivir has reportedly committed suicide. The police spokeswoman for Benue command, SP. Catherine Anene confirmed the incident to journalists in Makurdi on Friday. Daily Trust reported that though details of the incident which was reported at the E Division Police Station in Makurdi are still sketchy it was gathered that the deceased […]

todaySeptember 23, 2023

National

Minerals Development : MAN Harps On Profiling Of Lease Holders

  Miners Association of Nigeria, the MAN, says there is a need to profile all existing leaseholders hosting critical minerals across the country.   National Publicity Secretary of MAN, Mr. Fatai Jimoh stated this in Abuja while reacting to the minister of solid minerals development, Dr. Oladele Alake's speech during the just concluded United Nations General Assembly in New York, where he focused on repositioning Nigeria as a global supplier […]

todaySeptember 23, 2023

Foreign

Woman Sentenced For 2 Years For Abortion Pills

  A Nebraska mother who pleaded guilty to giving her teenage daughter pills for an abortion and helping to burn and bury the fetus was sentenced on Friday to two years in prison. Jessica Burgess, a 42-year-old woman pleaded guilty in July to tampering with human remains, false reporting, and providing an abortion after at least 20 weeks of gestation, which is illegal in Nebraska. Madison County District Judge Mark […]

todaySeptember 23, 2023

Foreign

US Senator Steps Down After Indictment

A veteran US senator has temporarily stepped down as head of the chamber's powerful foreign relations committee as he battles bribery charges.   According to the BBC, Justice department prosecutors allege Robert Menendez and his wife accepted hundreds of thousands of dollars in exchange for aid to Egypt's government. The couple have denied the charges and the embattled senator has rejected calls from fellow Democrats back in his home state […]

todaySeptember 23, 2023

Africa

Sudan War:Burhan Claims He’s Ready For Peace Talks

  The head of Sudan's army  General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan says he is willing  to have a talk with Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, leader of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) whom he is battling  for control of the country The two men have been fighting a brutal internal war since April, which the UN says has left more 5,000 people dead. It says that more than five million people have been […]

todaySeptember 23, 2023

Foreign

US To Give Kyiv Long-Range ATACMS Missiles 

US President Joe Biden plans to give Ukraine advanced long-range missiles to help Kyiv with its ongoing counter-offensive. According to report, a US official familiar with the issue was quoted as saying Ukraine will get some ATACMS missiles with a range of up to 190 miles (300km). This would enable Kyiv to hit Russian targets deep behind the front line. At least one Ukrainian missile hit the headquarters of Russia's […]

todaySeptember 23, 2023