Maureen Ikpeama

Methodist Bishops Council calls  for  national ethical renewal

Methodist Bishops Council ,Sunday, July 16, ended it’s 40th Conference held between 11Th – 16ThJuly, 2023 at the Wesley Methodist Cathedral ,Uwani, Enugu, with a call for National Ethical Renewal” The Council  which frowned at the increase on the level of immorality and criminal acts in the society, said that national ethical renewal has become  necessary  “so as to…

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Methodist Prelate urges FG to reintroduce Religious education , History in schools’ Curriculum

Worried about continuous rise in criminal activities  in the country, the Prelate of the Methodist Church, Nigeria,  Most Rev Dr Oliver Ali Abba, has called on the federal government to include Religious education and History in the nation’s schools’ curriculum as was done some years ago. He said that removing the two subjects from schools’…

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Catholic Bishops decry insecurity , call for moral regeneration in Nigeria

Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria, (CBCN) has condemned the increasing rate of insecurity inthr country , calling on the Government to find lasting solution to the problem. The Bishops lamented that insecurity has remained a persisting problem as insurgents, herdsmen militia, bandits, and the so-called unknown gunmen have continued to unleash terror in different parts…

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Femi Falana gives legal insight on 25% votes for Presidential election in Abuja 

By Newslineglobal Femi Falana, Senior Advocate of Nigeria(SAN) has said that the controversy surrounding the 25% of votes by candidates in the presidential election has become a serious legal issue. He made this known while speaking with newsmen in Abuja, recently. Falana said that Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, has been interpreted as a 37th…

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Tinubu rejects Atiku, Obi’s request for live broadcast of electoral proceedings

By Newslineglobal President-elect, Bola Tinubu and the Vice President-elect, Kashim Shettima, have rejected an application by Atiku Abubakar and the Peoples Democratic Party for a live broadcast of electoral petition proceedings, describing it as an abuse of the processes of the honourable court. Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, had also asked for live broadcast…

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Court dismisses Obi, Atiku applications for live telecast of court proceedings

By Newslineglobal Presidential Election Petition Court on Monday dismissed the application by the Labour Party and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to allow for a live telecast of the court proceedings. The application filed by the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party,Atiku Abubakar, for the same reques,t suffered the same fate. Making references to…

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Democracy in Nigeria must grow beyond governing elite determining outcome of elections-Atiku

Nigeria’s Former Vice President ,Atiku Abubakar says for Nigeria’s democracy to be fully fledged, it must constantly evolve away from the current practice where the governing elite determines the outcome of elections. Abubakar, who was the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general election ,made this known in a statement…

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