Tag: Crisis

Imumolen: ENDSARS Is About Fixing The Economy
October 26, 2021 No Responses

Imumolen: ENDSARS Is About Fixing The Economy

The recent #ENDSARS protests recorded in some parts of the country is beyond mere agitations to the activities of the police, but beyond that is the need for  the government to fix the economy, which is moribund, Convener of Nigeria Peace...
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NUPENG Begins Strike On Monday
October 10, 2021 No Responses

NUPENG Begins Strike On Monday

The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) says its Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) will commence strike on Monday over the deplorable state of the nation’s highways and other issues.  Mr Tayo Aboyeji, the South-West Zonal Chairman ...
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Author Appeals N1.5b Copyright Infringement Suit Against Nigerian Breweries
September 17, 2021 No Responses

Author Appeals N1.5b Copyright Infringement Suit Against Nigerian Breweries

Mr Paul Allen Oche, an author, has filed an appeal against the ruling of the Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, over alleged N1.5billion copyright infringement claims against the Nigerian Breweries.  The ruling was delivered by Justice Binta Nyako in.....
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Afghanistan: US Vows To Complete Evacuations As Attack Claims 90 People
August 27, 2021 No Responses

Afghanistan: US Vows To Complete Evacuations As Attack Claims 90 People

President Joe Biden says the US airlift from Kabul will continue despite a jihadist attack that killed over 90 people including 13 US service members. “We must complete this mission and we will,” he said. He also vowed to hunt...
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Afghan Footballer Falls To Death From US Plane
August 20, 2021 No Responses

Afghan Footballer Falls To Death From US Plane

Afghan authorities have confirmed that a young footballer fell to his death after trying to stow away on a US military plane leaving Kabul airport. Zaki Anwari, 19, had played for Afghanistan’s national youth team.  Further details of when he...
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UK To Welcome 20,000 Afghans
August 18, 2021 No Responses

UK To Welcome 20,000 Afghans

Thousands of Afghan refugees will be resettled in the UK after the Taliban seized control of Kabul, the UK government has promised. The new scheme will see up to 20,000 Afghans offered a route to set up homes in the...
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Abiola’s Children Seek Buhari’s Intervention Over Sharing Of Father’s Properties
July 18, 2021 No Responses

Abiola’s Children Seek Buhari’s Intervention Over Sharing Of Father’s Properties

The children of the late Kudirat Abiola, wife of the late winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, Moshood Abiola, have written to President Muhammed Buhari asking him to wade into a family crisis over the sharing of properties...
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Catholic Archbishop Seeks Govt-Citizens Harmony
June 2, 2021 No Responses

Catholic Archbishop Seeks Govt-Citizens Harmony

There is urgent need for the government and people to harmonise their relationship for the peace of the nation, the Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Adewale Martins, has said.   The Archbishop made the call on Tuesday in Lagos...
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Buhari Expresses Outrage Over Murder Of Gulak
May 31, 2021 No Responses

Buhari Expresses Outrage Over Murder Of Gulak

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed outrage and disgust over what he called “the heinous murder“ of Adamawa politician Ahmed Gulak in Owerri by yet to be identified gunmen.  The president reacted on Sunday in a statement issued by his Senior...
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Before We Crucify Hadiza Bala-Usman
May 16, 2021 No Responses

Before We Crucify Hadiza Bala-Usman

 By Ayo Oyoze Baje  — “The pushback has to do with corruption fighting back. When you institute reforms that seek to prioritise government’s interests and recognise that the citizens and Nigeria as a country is a priority, over private companies...
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Akwa Ibom Donates N60m To Families Of Slain Policemen
May 11, 2021 No Responses

Akwa Ibom Donates N60m To Families Of Slain Policemen

Governor  Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has donated N60 million to families of slain policemen by unknown gunmen in the state.   The state governmentr’s donation was contained in a statement issued by the Commissioner for Information and Str...
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Ogbechie Denies Alleged Plan To Assassinate Nwoko
February 19, 2021 No Responses

Ogbechie Denies Alleged Plan To Assassinate Nwoko

Oil and Gas entrepreneur,Gabriel Ogbechie has described alleged plans to assasinate Businessman, Ned Nwoko as a hoax.   In a statement, Ogbechie said: “My attention has been drawn to several publications in the print and social media wherein N...
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Adegbulugbe, Alibe, Olojede In Court Over Ownership Of Green Energy Ltd
February 11, 2021 No Responses

Adegbulugbe, Alibe, Olojede In Court Over Ownership Of Green Energy Ltd

A former Special Adviser on Energy in the Olusegun Obasanjo administration, Prof. Anthony Adegbulugbe, and two directors of Green Energy International Ltd have dragged themselves before a Federal High Court in Abuja over the ownership of the oil company. ...
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Maritime Stakeholders Sign Declaration To End Crew Change Crisis
January 27, 2021 No Responses

Maritime Stakeholders Sign Declaration To End Crew Change Crisis

Over 300 maritime industry and human rights leaders have signed a new global pledge urging for industry accountability and finally ending the deepening crew change crisis.  The signatories of the Neptune Declaration on Seafarer Wellbeing and Cre...
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