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Polyandry:Group Condemns Trending Video Attributing Culture to Ogoja

By Ada Nkong A group representing the people of Northern Cross River State, Who is Who in Northern Cross River has condemned in strong terms a video on social media attributing the culture of polyandry to the people of Ogoja. In the video, a young lady purported to be from Ogoja says she is married… Continue reading Polyandry:Group Condemns Trending Video Attributing Culture to Ogoja

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FCS Promotion Exams: Participant Advocates Decentralisation

By Ada Nkong A participant in the just concluded director cadre promotion of the federal civil service has advocated decentralisation of the examinations. In a write up made available to Newsannex, the participant outlined the challenges and proffered solutions. See full write up below: "𝙍𝙚𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙁𝙚𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙡 𝘾𝙞𝙫𝙞𝙡 𝙎𝙚𝙧𝙫𝙞𝙘𝙚: 𝘿𝙚𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙡𝙞s𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘿𝙞𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝘾𝙖𝙙𝙧𝙚 𝙋𝙧𝙤𝙢𝙤𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙀𝙭𝙖𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣"… Continue reading FCS Promotion Exams: Participant Advocates Decentralisation

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WHO IS LUKMAN AKEMOKUE?

By Bob-Manuel Umoru Our above subject, shortly before Rt. Hon. Philip Shaibu became Deputy Governor of Edo State in 2016 was truly and assuredly unknown. His  online media playground "The Bullets of the Harmless Rabbit"(BHR) gained recognition by the benevolence of the office of Deputy Governor of Edo State. Therefore, the recent media attack on… Continue reading WHO IS LUKMAN AKEMOKUE?

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#EndBadGovernance Protests : Nigerian Physicians Advocacy Group Urges FG to Dialogue

By Ada Nkong Nigerian Physicians Advocacy Group NPAG has called on the government to open channels of dialogue with protesters and other stakeholders as a means of addressing the concerns of the masses. In a statement signed by Susan Edionwe made available to our correspondent, the physicians say while they support the spirit and intent… Continue reading #EndBadGovernance Protests : Nigerian Physicians Advocacy Group Urges FG to Dialogue

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Addressing Reservation on UNICAL SUG President Number of  Aides

By DC Enamhe Ms. SUG President, Blessing Alims, I have perused your justification for appointing 50 political aides. My reservations please: There are 175 Universities in Nigeria and 53 Federal Universities. Thus, student unionism is not a new concept in Nigeria and indeed in the world. Unical Alumni is being bombarded with negative reactions regarding… Continue reading Addressing Reservation on UNICAL SUG President Number of  Aides

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Non- Compliance with Mr President’s Directives on Handover at BPP: Bad Precedence Persists As Transparency Group Kicks

By Ada Nkong … insists a pool officer from Ministry of Justice can't manage procurement matters …as a matter of urgency, AGF, SGF, HoCSF should Wade into this matter A transparency group, Transparency and Anti-Corruption Campaign in Africa (TRACA), has called on President Bola Tinubu to immediately correct an abnormality caused by the immediate past… Continue reading Non- Compliance with Mr President’s Directives on Handover at BPP: Bad Precedence Persists As Transparency Group Kicks

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Unite for Change: Nigerians Urged to Protest Peacefully to Avoid Economic and Social Fallout

By Ada Nkong In anticipation of the upcoming protests planned across Nigeria, Nigerians have been urged to engage in peaceful demonstrations. In a recent interview with Victor Walsh Oluwatemi, the Chief Executive of the Africa Development Studies Centre (ADSC), he emphasized the importance of non-violent protests. It was also emphasize is crucial to express our… Continue reading Unite for Change: Nigerians Urged to Protest Peacefully to Avoid Economic and Social Fallout

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Politicians Allegedly Using Notorious and Wanted Bandit Leader To Attack  Matawalle, Should Retrace  Steps.

By Ikechi iheanachoPublic commentator/ Analyst The recent sponsored accusations against Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle, by a gang leader and cattle rustler Bello Turji Kachalla, have raised eyebrows. It appears that some politicians are exploiting this situation to further their own agenda, using a wanted criminal to discredit a government official.… Continue reading Politicians Allegedly Using Notorious and Wanted Bandit Leader To Attack  Matawalle, Should Retrace  Steps.

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Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan: Womanifesto Frowns at Senator Akpabio’s Outburst

A coalition of civil society groups advocating for women's rights,Womanifesto has condemned in strong terms the outburst of the Senate President, ,Godswill Akpabio against Senator Natasha Akpoti Uduaghan on Thursday 18 July 2024. In a statement signed by the NGOs including Action aid Nigeria, Amnesty International Nigeria, and 9jafeminista , they described the Senate as… Continue reading Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan: Womanifesto Frowns at Senator Akpabio’s Outburst