Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has signed a landmark Senior Citizens Bill into law, establishing lifelong support for indigenes aged 60 and above. The law provides a monthly stipend, full medical coverage in public facilities, and priority government services. Otti, who repealed lifetime pensions for former governors lastContinue Reading
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja ruled on Monday that the Nigerian Senate acted within its powers in suspending Kogi Central lawmaker, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. A three-member panel of Justices of the Appellate Court unanimously ruled that it was within the powers of the Senate to haveContinue Reading
Courtesy: Zayda Slabbekoorn While “respect” can be a subjective, elusive term in the context of relationships, according to professor and philosopher Berit Brogaard, there’s no denying that it’s essential to build happy, healthy, long-lasting connections. From offering a sense of dignity to your partner to creating a safe space for themContinue Reading
By Paul Ejime Prof. Uche Veronica Amazigo, Nigeria’s renowned scientist and recipient of several international awards, is among honorees from across the world celebrated last week by the Thai Royal Family, administrators of the prestigious Prince Mahidol Award (PMA), which she won in 2012. Since 1992, the Prince MahidolContinue Reading
By Biola Lawal Abuja (Flowerbudnews): NAFDAC Director General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye has announced that the Agency has not banned Amoxillin antibiotic medicine in Nigeria. Prof. Adeyeye made the declaration in a public statement she issued to dismiss a video circulating on the social media, claiming that Amoxillin hasContinue Reading
(Rhoda – The Outstanding) By Thompson Yamput On Jan. 23, 2026, history was amazingly made at the 7th combined convocation ceremony and the 25th anniversary of Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU) in Anyigba. Kogi State, following the emergence of a poor, calculated, determined and resilient female studentContinue Reading
Tragedy struck Kano State on Sunday as more than 30 people reportedly lost their lives in a road accident at Kwanar Barde, Gezawa Local Government Area. The accident, which occurred in the early hours of Sunday morning, involved a trailer heading toward Gujungu that allegedly crashed due to recklessContinue Reading
*A PERSONAL LEGAL OPINION By Sylvester Udemezue (Member, NBA’s Law Reform Committee) Regarding the controversy surrounding the alleged rejection of the express inclusion of mandatory real-time electronic transmission of election results in the draft Electoral Bill 2026, I have just reviewed a news report titled *“Electoral Act: AkpabioContinue Reading
By Sylvester Udemezue I recently came across a news report titled *”‘Judicial Independence Must Be Effective, Not Just Formal’ — Gov. Mbah Commissions Enugu Digital Court Facility,”* in which it was reported that the Governor of Enugu State, His Excellency Peter Mbah, commissioned a newly built digital courtContinue Reading
