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‘There’s increase in reporting of GBV’

Wonder Woman Nigeria (WWN) has said over 400 cases of Gender Based Violence (GBV) were brought to its attention in the last six years, marking an incr

‘No single FCT council free of open defecation’

Executive Director, HipCity Innovation Centre, Bassey Bassey, has called for the strengthening of existing laws and regulations to address open defeca

Police demolish headquarters of group ‘threatening peace’ in Akwa Ibom

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has demolished the headquarters of Ibom Youth Council, a group threatening peace in the state, arresting three memb

Yuletide: IGP deploys officers to curb criminality in hotspots

The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, on Thursday, ordered immediate deployment of its officers to strategic locations and identified hot

Obaseki inflated Road Contract from N8bn to N16bn in one year –Edo Govt

The Edo State Assets Verification Committee says it has uncovered how the immediate past administration of Godwin Obaseki reportedly increased the  co