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The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has been asked to rescind the pardon given to specific categories of Nigerians, most especially convicted drug barons. In a statement signed by Adewale Adeoye, the Journalists for Democratic Rights (JODER) said the pardon of drug barons has brought down the dignity of Nigerians all over the world. “Why is […]

House Representatives Committee on Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring has commended the efforts of the management and staff of Zobis Group towards the nation’s industrial growth. The chairman of the committee, Hon. Boma Goodhead, made the commendation when she led members of the committee on an oversight visit to the group’s cable manufacturing factory in […]

Users of the Umuahia-Bende-Ohafia federal road have lamented failed portions of the highway and appealed to the federal and state governments to to fix it. Speaking to LEADERSHIP, yesterday, on one of the worst portions at Ozu Abam in Arochukwu local government area, they said the intervention had become urgent. A driver, Paddy Mba, lamented […]

A respected elder statesman in Akwa Ibom State and former lawmaker, Chief Nse Ntuen, has defended the Senate president, Senator Godswill Akpabio, amid what he described as a “malicious campaign of lies and personal vendetta.” In a statement issued to journalists yesterday in Abuja, Chief Ntuen — who has known Akpabio for over 50 years […]

Chairman, Abia State House of Assembly Committee on Environment, NEWMAP and Urban Renewal, Kalu Mba Nwoke, has said the late Rev Uma Ukpai was a true servant of God. Nwoke spoke to LEADERSHIP, yesterday, following the demise of the president and founder of Uma Ukpai Evangelistic Association which was announced last week. He described the […]

President, Global United Christian Congress of Africa and Diaspora, (GUCCAD), Prof. Ijoma Nwosu, has charged the federal government to address Nigeria’s insecurity and corruption. He said this would encourage citizens abroad to return home and invest without fear of losing their investments. He made the appeal while answering questions from LEADERSHIP on behalf of representatives […]

Wife of the governor of Delta State and founder of the You Matter Charity Foundation, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori, has led the maiden edition of the “You Matter Walk for Life”, a fitness initiative aimed at promoting healthy living, unity, wellness, purpose and community connection in the state. The walk, marked by intervals of prayer, praise […]

The senator representing Kogi West senatorial district, Sunday Karimi, has said the people of Kogi State do not need to be bullied into voting President Bola Tinubu in 2027. The senator was reacting to the endorsement rally for President Ahmed Bola Tinubu and Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman hosted in Lokoja the Kogi State […]

The Coalition of Nigerian Youth Leaders (CONYL), which represents youth groups from across the country’s six geopolitical zones, has supported Senator Orji Uzor Kalu’s recent call for a mandatory drug test  for commercial airline pilots in Nigeria. In a press statement signed by its president-general, Comrade Goodluck Ibem, along with other executive members, CONYL described […]

eHealth Africa (eHA) has joined global health leaders, policymakers and partners at the International Conference on Primary Health Care (ICPHC 2025) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to drive conversations on digital transformation, public health infrastructure sustainability, renewable energy for better healthcare delivery and health system resilience across Africa. Themed “Advancing Primary Health Care in the 21st […]