Resist harsh policies, group tells masses as APC hails labour, government truce Kaduna chapter heeds directive to shelve protest A civil rights advocacy group, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has declared that the accord between the Federal ...
Read More »Tobacco Industry Interfering In Nigerian Government Policies, Says Report
The Nigeria Tobacco Control Alliance (NTCA) and the Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) have launched the 2020 tobacco industry interference index report for Nigeria. Report of the survey forms part of the Global Tobacco Industry Interference Index ...
Read More »BBC report on Lagos pipeline explosion showed NNPC’s negligence, CAPPA insists
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Africa Eye Investigation on the Abule-Ado explosion has reinforced the conviction of Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation’s (NNPC) account of the March 15, 2020 blast was questionable. CAPPA, in a ...
Read More »Sanwo-Olu Seeks Optimisation Of Maritime Input In SDGs
Sanwo-Olu Seeks Optimisation Of Maritime Input In SDGs · Commends FG’s Decision To Move Containers With Barges · Amaechi Appeals For More Understanding, Transparency On Secure Anchorage · As National Assembly Pledges Support For NIMASA Boss, Jamoh Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has ...
Read More »50,000 disengaged ex PHCN workers urge federal government to pay outstanding benefits to averts increasing records of deaths.
The Association of Former Staff of PHCN demands the payment of outstanding benefits of almost 50,000 disengaged staff of the defunct Power Holding Company of Nigeria [PHCN] since 31st October 2013. According to a Press Release in a prepared text ...
Read More »SHIPPING COMPANIES AND TERMINAL OPERATORS ARE ECONOMIC SABOTEURS BY Mcanthony Onuoha
The Apapa Chairman of Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF), Fwdr. Ndubuisi Uzoegbo, has lashed out at shipping companies and terminal Operators describing them as a bunch of callous money mongers and mindless economic saboteurs. In an exclusive interview ...
Read More »Explosion injures 2 in bank premises in Oyo Explosion
Two persons were injured when a stick of suspected dynamite abandoned at the scene of Wednesday bank robbery exploded in Okeho, Kajola Local Government Area of Oyo State. SP Olugbenga Fadeyi, Oyo State Public Relations Officer, confirmed the explosion of ...
Read More »25,000 MW electricity contract: Siemens to train DISCOs, stakeholders Training
German multinational conglomerate company, Siemens, has concluded plans to train electricity Distribution Companies and other electricity stakeholders in the country. Siemens in a statement stated that 11 DISCOs, Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), and regulators would be trained on all ...
Read More »Reject Tobacco Industry-Sponsored Draft Policy On Alternatives To Cigarettes, Groups Tell Minister Of Industry
Civil society and public health groups under the aegis of the Nigeria Tobacco Control Alliance (NTCA) have opposed the “Draft Policy on Conventional Tobacco and Non-Combusted Alternatives to Cigarette Smoking” advanced by the tobacco industry, urging the Federal Ministry of ...
Read More »Profile Of Professor PLO
Professor PLO Lumumba is a Professor of Public Law, a holder of an LL.D (Doctor of Law) on the Law of the Sea from the University of Ghent, Belgium, Master of Laws degree and Bachelor of Laws degree from the ...
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