By Agatha Ezendiaru The return of President Muhammadu Buhari to the country after his medical vacation in the United Kingdom appears to be renewing hope in the land. The ecstatic crowd that turned out to welcome their president in Abuja clearly signifies that the people have inde... Read more
Abuja, Geneva, 22 August 2017 – UNICEF is extremely concerned about an appalling increase in the cruel and calculated use of children, especially girls, as ‘human bombs’ in northeast Nigeria. Children have been used repeatedly in this way over the last few years and so far this y... Read more
By Runcie C.W. Chidebe I am always a fighter for the weak and a voice for the voiceless. I want you all to join me. Cancer may have hit someone that you know, your dad, your mum, friend, sister or brother, who knows the next person? Recently, I went to National Hospital Abuja for... Read more
By Odoh Michael First, an open letter Dear Sir, Let me first use this meduim to welcome you back to Nigeria after 103 days in the United Kingdom for medical treatment on your illness. Nobody is immune to sickness because we are humans and do not have control over our health stat... Read more
A leading pro-transparency and pro-democracy non-governmental body, HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) said the presidential address made by President Muhammadu Buhari on his return from three months’ medical sojourn in the United Kingdom was not far-reach... Read more
My dear citizens, I am very grateful to God and to all Nigerians for their prayers. I am pleased to be back on home soil among my brothers and sisters. In the course of my stay in the United Kingdom, I have been kept in daily touch with events at home. Nigerians are robust and [... Read more
Dear Mr. President, Welcome back! We are all relieved to see that you look better than the last time you returned. Nigerians believe God is working in your life and for a purpose. Of course, many of us may interpret that purpose differently, but I think we are all united in belie... Read more
Press Release The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) welcomes the healthy and safe return of President Muhammadu Buhari to the country from a long but gracious medical leave in United Kingdom. While we join the rest of the country to share from the spirit of the o... Read more
By Okwadike, Dr Chukwuemeka Ezeife, CON Fellow Nigerians, all true friends of Nigeria, and all those who wish Africa and all blacks well, ladies, gentlemen, and Nigerian youths – male and female – there is one truth, a truth which cannot be honestly doubted, controver... Read more
Activist and author, Chido Onumah, will deliver the keynote address at the 2017 symposium on media and information literacy at the University of Ghana, Legon. The symposium, to be held on August 31, 2017, is being put together by the School of Information and Communication Studi... Read more
By Nuhu Ribadu Protocols, Thank you for the opportunity to address this gathering. I am always delighted to address a gathering of passionate young people, more so one that is made up of professional young women and men that are working hard to address fundamental challenges our... Read more
“Corruption is possibly the worst evil that this country has experienced or will experience because it definitely is the major reason why this country is set back economically. There is no other single reason, the simple reason is corruption because this country has resources and... Read more
By SKC Ogbonnia The Nigerian corrupt cabal is exploiting the current Biafran agitation with increasing stridency. The venerable Merriam-Webster, mark you, defines corruption as a “dishonest or illegal behavior especially by powerful people (such as government officials or police... Read more
Press Statement A major security breach was recorded at the headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in the early hours of Wednesday, August 16, 2017 as unknown gunmen attacked the office located at Wuse Zone 7, Abuja. The group of heavily armed bandit... Read more
