ShareFG Faces Backlash Over Detention of Minor Protesters, CONYSSA Calls for immediate Release Demand Justice Amidst Growing Unrest! By Aluta News November 02, 2024 The Coalition of Nigerian Youths on Security and Safety Affairs (CONYSSA) is sounding the alarm, calling for the swift release of minors unjustly detained during theContinue Reading
ShareAluta News The ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) has called for swift release of 67 minors and other protesters detained by security agencies during the #EndBadGovernance protests in August. AAN made the call in a statement signed by its Country Director, Andrew Mamedu, on Saturday in Abuja. Mamedu said AAN condemned theContinue Reading
ShareAluta News Gov. Uba Sani of Kaduna State has approved a new minimum wage of N72,000 for civil servants in the state, with effect from November. Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Malam Ibraheem Musa, made the disclosure in a statement issued in Kaduna on Thursday. Musa said that theContinue Reading
ShareAluta News Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is set to host a special outreach designed to mobilise the Nigerian internet community and inspire new opportunities in domain name ownership. Mr Lawrence Olawale-Roberts, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of MicroBoss, the local host for the event, saidContinue Reading
ShareAluta News A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, dismissed a suit filed against President Bola Tinubu and others over the appointment of Mr Chiedu Ebie, as Chairman, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that others joined in the suit were the SenateContinue Reading
ShareBy Mohammed Baba Busu The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has inaugurated the anti-corruption clubs in 40 secondary schools in Niger. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the official oath of office was administered by Mr Mohammed Usman-Yau, a lawyer, on Wednesday in paiko, PaikoroContinue Reading
ShareAluta News The Nigeria Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says the country’s daily petrol consumption currently ranges from 45 million litres to 50 million litres. NMDPRA’s Chief Executive Officer, Mr Farouk Ahmed, disclosed this while speaking on the sideline of the ongoing 18th Africa Downstream Energy Week inContinue Reading
ShareAluta News The National Average Cost of a Healthy Diet (CoHD) per adult a day stood at N1,346 in September 2024, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said. The NBS revealed this in its CoHD report for September 2024 released on Monday in Abuja. The bureau said that theContinue Reading
ShareAluta News The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has urged landowners within the territory to pay all outstanding ground rent or risk losing their properties. Wike made the appeal during the inauguration of the upgrading of War College/Army Checkpoint Road and other ancillary roads in Ushafa,Continue Reading
ShareAluta News Mr Adebayo Adelabu, Minister of Power, on Monday, said electricity would be restored to the 17 northern states that had suffered blackout due vandalisation of the Shiroro-Kaduna transmission line. Adelabu said this while briefing State House correspondents after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu in Abuja. He saidContinue Reading