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Catholic church opposes plan to legalise abortion

The Catholic Church in Nigeria has opposed the federal government’s reported plan to legalise abortion, saying this contravenes the sanctity of human

Ex-deputy govs demand stiffer penalties for projects completion defaulters

The Forum of Former Deputy Governors of Nigeria (FFDGN) has urged the federal government to enact laws that will compel successive governments at both

Tinubu’s new ministerial list breaches federal character principle – Ozekhome

A constitutional lawyer, Prof. Mike Ozekhome (SAN), has faulted President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s new list of ministerial nominees, saying it completely b

NGE tasks South-East/South-South governors on security

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has called on state governments in the South-East and South-South geopolitical zones to jointly tackle the securit

I don’t mess with LG allocations, says Gov. Aiyedatiwa

Ondo State governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa said he has never interfered with the allocation of local governments since he came into power. Mr Aiyedatiwa be