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Diplomatic youths calls for human rights protection

In Commemoration the International Day of Peace, the United Network of Youth for Peace and Diplomacy, UNYPD, in collaboration with IBI Foundation, has called on government at all levels to protect human rights of citizens.

The call was made at a public lecture on human rights with the theme; &l [...]

Data mgt: We have been playing with numbers - Odinkalu

The Chairman Board of the Global Rights, Nigeria office, Prof. Chidi Odinkalu, has said Nigerians are known for playing hide and seek with numbers and data management, which has made the international community not to take the country serious.

He made this known recently at an event which held [...]

Nigeria needs 400,000 teachers - NUT

The Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, has said the country requires over 400,000 teachers in primary and secondary schools to address the deficit currently experienced in the basic education subsector.

National President of NUT, Comrade Nasir Idris, who stated this in Abuja at the 2018 World Teac [...]

Presidency, Oshiomhole, Governors In Crucial Meeting Ahead Of Convention

Ahead of the Saturday's Convention, the Presidency, leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and governors elected on the party's platform were yesterday locked in a tensed meeting to address disturbing issues arising from the various primaries, THE INQUIRER has learnt.

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Reps aspirant cautions against imposition

Ahead of the Peoples Democratic Party primaries for elective positions in Delta State, a House of Representatives aspirant has cautioned against imposition.

Comrade Felix Tuodolo vying for the seat under PDP for Bomadi/Patani federal constituency, appealed that the electorate’ wish should [...]

Group calls for probe of Samsung

Right group under the auspices of Nigerian Young Professionals Forum, NYPF and Connected Development CODE, have called for the immediate probe and sanction of Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics, LADOL and Samsung Heavy Industry SHI, as an effort to protect Nigeria from further exploitation.

In a sta [...]

2019: Dankwambo to prioritize security if elected president

Governor of Gombe State and PDP presidential aspirant, Ibrahim Dankwambo, said the issue of insecurity will top the agenda of his administration if elected.

According to him, any government that fails in securing the lives of its citizens is not capable of leading them.

He urged the Benu [...]

NCPC to FG review teachers’ salary

The executive secretary, Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission, NCPC, Rev Tor Uja, has called on the federal government to review the minimum wage with preference to teachers, stating they are the bedrock of every society.

While receiving a delegation of the National Association of Christian Re [...]