•Nigerian lawyers Some participants at the 2026 Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Annual General Conference in Port Harcourt have decried poor organisation, inadequate welfare arrangements and uncomfortable venues, saying the event fell short of last year’s edition in Enugu. The conference, themed “Beyond Limits,” is holding in its final days ami...
•An open food vendor in Abuja Many residents and food vendors in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, have expressed concern over the continued rise in the cost of vegetables and other food items. They said that the situation was affecting both businesses and household feeding, reports NAN. The respondents, who spoke with our correspond...
•Peter Obi and Tinubu The Labour Party’s presidential flagbearer in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has accused President Bola Tinubu of allegedly presenting inaccurate statistics to hide the true state of the country’s economic situation. In a post on X (formerly Twitter) today, Obi said Tinubu once ridiculed his emphasis on data when discussin...
•Sokoto State governor, Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto State governor, Ahmed Aliyu, has disbursed ₦1.355 billion to support Ramadan feeding centres across Sokoto State. Aliyu said the fund was meant to ensure food assistance reached the less privileged during the holy month, reports The PUNCH. The funds, according to the governor will be distributed acros...
•Pastor Tunde Bakare The Serving Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has said Nigerian politicians were not living lean or sacrificing like the rest of the citizens whom they asked to sacrifice for the country by enduring economic hardship. The cleric and politician said this yesterday at the Wilson and Yinka ...
A woman, Pelumi, has approached Grade A Customary Court, Mapo, Ibadan, Oyo State, seeking that her marriage to her husband, Folarin be dissolved as a result of lack of love, neglect and constant battery. Peliumi stated that Folarin refused to provide for her and their children, which made them live in abject poverty. According to […]
•Inmates The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has described as misleading a report circulated in a section of the media purporting that Nigerian inmates are fed with N200 daily instead of N750 approved by the federal government. Spokesperson of NCoS, Assistant Controller of Corrections, Abubakar Umar, in a statement today said the report w...
•School feeding President Bola Tinubu has said that N100 billion is allocated for school feeding programmes in the recently signed N28.7 trillion 2024 budget. He made this statement yesterday, Monday, January 1, while signing the 2024 appropriation bill into law in the State House in Abuja, reports The Nation. Tinubu stated that the provision ...
•Tinubu Following its reintroduction today Thursday, December 21, President Bola Tinubu has directed that the school feeding programme be transferred from the Humanitarian Ministry to the Education Ministry. During a one-day workshop on incremental improvements in the middle ministerial targets between 2023 and 2027, Prof. Tahir Mamman, the Mi...
•School children Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Dr Betta Edu, to release details of how the sum of N535.8 million was expended on feeding of schoolchildren during COVID-19 lockdown. Justice Nkeonye Maha, in a judgment, directed the minister and t...
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