Senate refers ICPC Chairman, 8 other members to committee for screening
Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, ICPC nominee The nominations of Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye as the Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and eight other…
National Diaper Bank Network Launches “Diapers for Babies” Hurricane Fund
The National Diaper Bank Network (NDBN) has established the “Diapers for Babies” hurricane fund to help get clean diapers to children and families impacted by Hurricane Michael, EINPresswire.com reports. “Based…
ANEC 2018: Osinbajo tasks editors on values, ethics of journalism profession
The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday, tasked Editors to save journalism from total collapse by enforcing the rules and values of the profession. Osinbajo gave the advise…
Ekiti State House of Assembly impeach Hon Kola Oluwawole, Sina Animasun
The speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly Hon Kola Oluwawole and his deputy Mr Sina Animasun have been impeached. Both were impeached this afternoon by 14 members…
The need for accountability for health in Nigeria’s political space
Min. of Health, Isaac Adewole By: Dr. Mike Adeyemi-Lawal Health, like housing, income and virtually all other aspects of human life, has a political dimension. The central importance…
Nigerian journalist gets APO sponsorship for Web Summit 2018
Frank Eleanya Nigerian journalist Frank Eleanya has won the APO Group invitation to attend Web Summit 2018, being held in Portugal this year. APO Group says it will…
Boxing in Nigeria needs more promoters, says official
Rafiu Ladipo, President NBB of C President of Nigeria Boxing Board of Control (NBB of C), Rafiu Ladipo on Thursday in Lagos said more promoters were needed to contribute…
Court orders partial ban for diesel cars on 11 major Berlin roads…more German cities likely to follow suit
A court in Berlin has sided with environmentalists and ordered a ban on diesel vehicles from several areas in the city’s centre. It has also ordered the city…
End death penalty now, UN chief urges member countries
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, has called on member States to put an immediate end to sentencing criminals to death. Guterres, in a statement marking…
Global Financial Stability Report October 2018: A Decade after the Global Financial Crisis: Are we Safer?
The October 2018 Global Financial Stability Report (GFSR) by the IMF reveals that global near-term risks to financial stability have increased somewhat, reflecting mounting pressures in emerging market economies and…