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Scores of women in Kofar Mata area of Kano Municipal local government area, on Saturday took to the streets to protest persistent attacks and killings, allegedly carried out by local gangs known as Yan Daba. The demonstrators, comprising mothers, daughters, and sisters, marched through major streets holding placards and calling on the Kano State Government […]
A former Minister of Sports, Barr. Solomon Dalung has criticised Northern governors, senior government officials of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, and leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who recently gathered at the Arewa House in Kaduna for the Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation to address the region’s challenges. Dalung said the meeting, rather than […]
The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) has suspended its nationwide warning strike following the federal government’s commitment to address the union’s long-standing demands. In a circular issued after an emergency virtual meeting of its National Executive Council (NEC) held on Saturday, the union said it reached the decision after a careful review […]
President of the Republic of Ghana, John Mahama, has assured President Bola Tinubu of the Safety of lives and property of Nigerians living in his country, dismissing the possibility of xenophobia in Ghana. The assurance was sequel to the viral video of some Ghanaian protesters demanding the deportation of Nigerians living in the West African […]
Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, Philip J. Pierre has strongly condemned criticisms of Nigerian President Bola Tinubu’s recent visit to the Caribbean nation, describing the backlash as “shameful” and rooted in the “destructive legacies of slavery and self-hatred.” In an address to mark the 2025 Emancipation Day celebrations in Castries on August 1, Pierre rebuked […]
The Imo State Police Command has smashed and arrested a cult group behind armed robbery, phone-theft and phone tracking in Eziobodo, in the Owerri West local government area of the state. Spokesperson of Imo Police Command, Henry Okoye made the disclosure on Saturday in Owerri, the state capital. Okoye said the cult group who specialised […]
The second edition of the annual Stability & Sustenance Business Summit has entered into a strategic partnership with Uganda Women Entrepreneurship Association Limited (UWEAL) to empower African entrepreneurs. The Business Summit with the theme, “Empowering African Entrepreneurs; Building Stable and Sustainable Futures Through Entrepreneur Education” is, therfore, expected to provide theoretical and practical business solutions, […]
A research and advocacy group, Centre for Gender Economic in Africa (CGE Africa) has called on the Cross River State Government to establish a Centre that will provide emergency response to victims of sexual assault and molestation. Executive Director of CGE Africa, Mrs. Uchenna Idoko, made the call while answering questions from LEADERSHIP on Saturday […]
The South-East Young Professionals group has condemned the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council over what it considered to be an “ill-conceived, malicious and spurious” allegation it levelled against former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Emeka Ihedioha; former Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba and other well-meaning figures in the South-East region. Hon. Nwazuluahu […]
The International Association of World Peace Advocates (IAWPA) has eulogised Nigeria’s Vice President Kashim Shetima on his brilliant presentation during the course of the 2nd United Nations Food System Summit which took place in Ethiopia. In a statement co-signed by the association’s African President, Amb Eugene Mahlangu, and International Spokesman, Amb Emmanuel Nkweke, the association […]
