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How Physically-challenged Persons Are Breaking Barriers

2 weeks ago | leadership.ng | Anayo Onukwugha |Richard Ndoma |Nnamdi Mbawike

Job Napoleon-Agbor: Job Napoleon-Agbor, CEO and founder of Voice of the Voiceless for Persons with Disability (an NGO), is fuelled by a deep passion to combat systemic neglect, marginalization, and injustice faced by persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Nigeria. Alongside his role as a lecturer in Accounting at the University of Calabar, Jon dedicates himself to advocating for equal rights, challenging discriminatory systems, and amplifying the voices of PWDs across the nation.
Nigeria: Democracy @26 - Politicians Are the Problem of Nigeria - Acf, Afenifere, MBF, Ohanaeze

2 weeks ago | allafrica.com | Aza Msue |Tope Fayehun |Achor Abimaje |Nnamdi Mbawike |Anayo Onukwugha

As Nigeria marks 26 years of uninterrupted democratic rule, regional groups have declared that politicians are the problem of the country, not the system of government. In their different comments marking the activities of Nigeria's June 12 democracy, the regional bodies said that unless the politicians abandon the prioritisation of personal interest, the masses would not feel the needed dividend of democracy.
ELECTRICITY SUPPLY...Nigerians Outside Band ‘A’ Now Live In Darkness

1 month ago | leadership.ng | Abdullahi Olesin |Chika Izuora |Godwin Enna |Joshua Dada |Ahmed Tahir Ajobe |Tope Fayehun | +1 more

They alleged that, unlike the situation before those in Band ‘A’ were placed on higher rates, they had access to power supply for some hours daily. However, they lamented that the situation has worsened as the DisCos have shifted focus to premium customers in their quest to meet the minimum 20-hour daily supply stipulated by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) under the current regime.
Tinubu Lauded For Establishing S/East Development Commission

Jan 14, 2025 | leadership.ng | Nnamdi Mbawike

Elder statesman, Chief Arthur Eze, has lauded President Bola Tinubu for establishing the South-East Development Commission and funding it to be key development driver in the region. The philanthropist made the commendation yesterday in Enugu while fielding questions from newsmen on the importance of the official working visit of President Tinubu to Enugu recently.
5 Governors May Dump Parties Ahead Of 2027

Jan 12, 2025 | leadership.ng | Anayo Onukwugha |Kalu Eziyi |Nnamdi Mbawike |Felix Igbekoyi

As the race for 2027 elections begins to shape up, strong rumours of defection are swirling around no fewer than five first term opposition governors, LEADERSHIP checks have revealed. Investigations by LEADERSHIP showed that governors of Abia (Alex Otti) Enugu (Peter Mbah), Delta (Sheriff Oborevwori), Rivers (Siminalayi Fubara) and Akwa Ibom (Umoh Eno) have had to address concerns surrounding talks about their plans to dump their parties for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
Ex-IGP Okiro Withdraws From Ohanaeze Ndigbo President Race

Jan 9, 2025 | leadership.ng | Nnamdi Mbawike

A former Inspector General of Police, Sir Mike Okiro, has withdrawn from the race to occupy the position of President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex pan-Igbo sociopolitical organisation. Okiro made the announcement during a press briefing in Enugu on Thursday. He hinged his decision on the order of an Enugu State High Court barring him from contesting in the group’s election.
ECOWAS Members Must Respect Protocols - Diaspora Leader

Jan 8, 2025 | leadership.ng | Nnamdi Mbawike

A former president of the Nigerian Union of Traders of Ghana, Chief Chukwuemeka Nnaji, has tasked member states of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on maintaining the regional body’s protocols. “It is only when ECOWAS member states (countries) maintain its Protocol on free movement, establishment and association of its citizens within its borders then trade and relationship will flourish,” Nnaji said in Ubahu community near Enugu on Wednesday.
Nigeria: Medical Experts Differ On Causes of More Deaths Among Nigerians

Dec 9, 2024 | allafrica.com | Abdullahi Olesin |Patrick Ochoga |Abu Nmodu |Kamal Ibrahim |Aza Msue |Francis Okoye | +7 more

Medical experts have revealed that more Nigerians are dying from ailments such as high blood pressure, diabetes, malnutrition-related diseases and road accidents. They, however, disagreed on the factors responsible for the high death toll, which reportedly spiked last year following the introduction of drastic economic measures by the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration.
Police Arrest Dismissed Soldier, 7 Others For Alleged Armed Robbery

Dec 7, 2024 | leadership.ng | Nnamdi Mbawike

The Enugu State Police Command has arrested a dismissed soldier and seven other suspects over their involvement in inter-state criminal activities. Members of the syndicate, alleged to specialise in armed robbery and financial fraud were arrested with stolen items.
Ohanaeze To Hold Emergency Meeting Over Leadership Vacuum

Dec 3, 2024 | leadership.ng | Nnamdi Mbawike

Apex Igbo social-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has commenced moves to have an emergency meeting over crucial issues attempting to tear the body apart. Imeobi, the highest decision making organ and the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the body will take decisions on crucial matters affecting the Igbo organisation during the meeting.