Gbemi Banks, Author at Freedom Online

The Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, has lauded the interventions of the UN Population Fund...

FG reiterates commitment to address rising illiteracy

As Nigeria joins the rest of the world in commemorating the 2023 International Literacy Day, the Federal Government has reiterated...

Bribery: FRSC threatens to prosecute offenders in Kwara

The Kwara Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has vowed to commence the prosecution of motorists who indulge...

‘The Real Housewives of Lagos’ premieres Sept. 29

Showmax, an online movie streaming platform, says season two of the popular reality television series, “The Real Housewives of Lagos”,...

Presidential election tribunal’s verdict reinforces triumph of democracy – Buratai

Former Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Tukur Buratai, says the victory of President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Elections Petition...

Gov. Otu assures transparent, full implementation of 2024 budget

Gov. Bassey Otu of Cross River has said that the state’s 2024 budget will be fully implemented under a transparent...

Bauchi govt commits to climate change control

Mr Danlami Kawule, the Bauchi Commissioner for Housing and Environment, has reiterated commitment of the state government to mitigate effect...

Nigeria lost N16.25trn to crude oil theft in 11 years, says Speaker

Speaker of the House of Representatives Tajudeen Abbas on Thursday said that Nigeria lost N16.25 trillion to crude oil theft...

PEPT: Sports minister calls for focus on governance

Sen. John Owan-Enoh, Minister of Sports Development, has called for more focus on governance, following President Bola Tinubu’s victory at...

Oyo State LG elections: SIEC targets 50 percent voters turnout

Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) on Thursday said it was targeting a 50 percent turnout of voters in the...

Oil theft: Security agencies accuse MDAs, Oil coys, communities, others of collusion

Security agencies have accused some Ministries, Department and Agencies (MDAs) including Oil companies and communities in the Niger Delta of colluding...

Taraba varsity fully implemented 50% fee reduction policy – VC

Prof. Sunday Bako, the Vice Chancellor (V-C), of Taraba State University (TSU) Jalingo, says the school has fully implemented the...

NAPTIP reassures victims of trafficking of safety during repatriation

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has reassured victims of trafficking of their safety in...

PDP, Abubakar reject presidential election court judgment, set to appeal

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its Presidential Candidate in the 2023 General Election, Atiku Abubakar have rejected the judgment of...

Reps committee places N/D River Basin Development Authority on status enquiry

The House of Representatives ad hoc Committee on the disposal of public property has placed the Niger Delta River Basin...

Allow shooting wolves in some areas, German state leaders tell EU

The leaders of Germany’s 16 states called on the European Union (EU) to ease protections for wolves and allow regions...

Company secretaries’ role pivotal to driving corporate governance in Nigeria- Experts

Mrs Lilian Madueke, Chief Operating Officer, Kaizen Academy (Nigeria) Ltd., says the role of company secretaries in the corporate governance framework...

Ekiti: Police arrest 10 suspects over FUOYE student’s death

The Police Command in Ekiti State has arrested 10 suspects allegedly connected to the death of a student of Federal...

FCT, JICA partner on nutrition improvement in area councils