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Management and owners of Ado Bayero Mall, Kano, had debunked reports making the rounds that the Mall is up for sale. It categorically stated that the report was not only misleading but untrue. In a statement signed by the General Manager, David Okpanachi, on behalf of the management of the…

The family of Frank Ukim of Uyo Clan in Uyo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State has announced the glorious passage of their beloved wife, mother and grandmother, Mrs. Arit Frank Ukim, who departed this world on Sunday, December 21, 2025. She was 78. Her transition has been described…

Stanley Ihedigbo   President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged voters, security agencies, and Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) officials to maintain discipline and uphold order during Saturday’s elections in the Federal Capital Territory, Kano, and Rivers State, emphasizing the need for a credible and peaceful voting process that strengthens public…

Stanley Ihedigbo Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED) has strongly condemned what it described as the hasty and undemocratic assent by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2026, which was signed into law less than 24 hours after its passage by the National…

Nkem Ukaegbu, Umuahia Foundation for Environmental Rights Advocacy & Development (FENRAD) Nigeria, Abia State Chapter, has extended warm congratulations to the Executive Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, on the occasion of his 61st birthday, commending his leadership and commitment to purposeful governance. In a goodwill message signed by the…

Stanley Ihedigbo Ghana Agriculture and Rural Development Journalists Association (GARDJA) has expressed profound shock and deepest condolences following the tragic terrorist attack in Titao, northern Burkina Faso, which claimed the lives of seven Ghanaian tomato traders and left at least four others injured. In a statement signed by its President,…

Chinedum Ihedigbo, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Bernard Doro, says the ministry is finalising an expansive coordination framework aimed at overhauling Nigeria’s humanitarian response architecture to deliver on the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Doro said the ministry’s fresh framework would help eliminate fragmented interventions…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed Vice President Kashim Shettima to lead a high-powered Federal Government delegation to Kano to express sympathy and support for victims of the Singer Market fire disaster. According to the Special Adviser to the President (Information and Strategy), Bayo Onanuga, the delegation, scheduled to depart…

Tony Okoh, Uyo Former Governor of Anambra state and 2023 Presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, has said the 2027 general election must be driven by a collective national resolve to rebuild the country, stressing that the task of national recovery cannot be left to one individual…

Nkem Ukaegbu, Umuahia Foundation for Environmental Rights, Advocacy and Development (FENRAD) has strongly criticised the new tax policy introduced by the government of Nigeria, describing it as “wicked, exploitative and anti-people,” and warning that its implementation could worsen the economic hardship faced by citizens. The civil society group is therefore…