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GBV can manifest in a variety of ways. Some of these include: physical violence, such as assault or slavery; emotional or psychological violence, such as verbal abuse or confinement; sexual abuse, including rape; harmful practices, like child marriage and female genital mutilation; socio-economic violence, which includes denial of resources; and sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse.


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The Labour Party, LP, has that the ruling of various Election tribunals and the Court of Appeal against its gubernatorial candidate in Enugu State, Chijioke Edeoga, and some members of the party-state legislators in Enugu State do not reflect the electoral position of the people of the state.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/enugu-gov-acourt-decision-doesnt-reflect-position-of-the-people-lp/

Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, President, Mr. Yakubu Maikyau, SAN, has called on lawyers, who accused judges of collecting bribe to stop being cowards but make bold to present the evidence to law enforcement agencies, even when the bribes were allegedly given by or through them.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/present-evidence-of-bribe-taking-against-any-judge-nba-tells-lawyers/

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, of Delta State, Monday, performed the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of three flyovers, cloverleaf, road expansion and pedestrian bridges in the Effurun and Warri metropolis of the state.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/gov-oborevwori-flags-off-construction-of-n78bn-effurun-warri-flyovers/

Ogun and Oyo State High Courts and a Federal High Court have convicted and sentenced to various jail terms, 33 internet fraudsters who were prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/courts-convict-33-internet-fraudsters-in-oyo-ogun/

Mr. Peter Obi, Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate in the February 25, poll, has stressed the need for the prioritisation of investment in education, as it remains a critical contributor to national development.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/we-must-prioritise-investment-in-education-peter-obi/

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, has received the National Information Technology Merit Award, NITMA, IT Gold Merit Award, in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the development of Information Technology, IT, in Edo State.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/obaseki-wins-nitma-2023-ict-gold-merit-award/

Ahead of the Edo State 2024 Governorship Election, the state deputy governor, Mr. Philip Shaibu will Monday, November 27, 2023, officially declare his intention to seek the ticket of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in the forthcoming primary of the main opposition party.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/edo-2024-shaibu-declares-for-governorship-race-monday/

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has asked the World Bank President, Mr. Ajay Banga “to promptly, transparently and effectively conduct investigation into spending of loans and other facilities by the country’s 36 state governors and to suspend any loans and funding if there is relevant admissible evidence of mismanagement or diversion of public funds by any of the states.”

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/suspend-loans-to-nigerias-36-states-over-misspending-serap-tells-world-bank/

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, on November 25, raided a lounge in Osogbo, Osun State, where a night party organised for illicit substance abuse was going to hold and arrested some of the organisers who were found with drug exhibits.


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The Northern Elders Forum, NEF, has expressed deeply worried about the current state of affairs within the Nigerian judiciary.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/northern-elders-express-worry-over-conduct-of-judiciary/

A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has been asked to commit the former Speaker, Rivers State House of Assembly, Martin Amaewhule and his deputy, Dumle Maol to prison over alleged refusal to obey an order of the court.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/rivers-assembly-crisis-amaewhule-his-former-deputy-risk-jail-term/

The Abia State government Wednesday, said it had uncovered an orchestrated plot by disgruntled politicians to sponsor a blackmail campaign against Governor Alex Otti using unnamed media outlets.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/abia-govt-alleges-plot-to-blackmail-governor-otti/

Edo State Government has sealed a deal with the AIG-Imoukhuede Foundation and Private Health Sector Alliance of Nigeria towards building a resilient healthcare system in the state.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/edo-foundation-private-sector-alliance-partner-to-improve-primary-healthcare/

Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State, has directed the disbursement of the N100 million Education Trust Fund to support students with disabilities in the state.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/aibom-begins-disbursement-of-n100m-to-students-with-disabilities/

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called on the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, to probe the public boasting by leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, that the APC has persons in the judiciary, particularly at the Appeal and Supreme Court levels to do APC’s bidding on election cases before the courts.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/plateau-probe-of-apcs-judiciary-control-claim-pdp-tells-cjn/

National Chairman of the Labour Party, LP, Mr. Julius Abure has instructed party adherents and the Obidient Movement to shun politics of bitterness and embrace peace in order to win Edo State 2024, governorship election.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/focus-on-winning-edo-2024-gov-poll-abure-tells-lp-adherents

The Court of Appeal, sitting in Abuja on Monday, dismissed the application by Ondo State House of Assembly to abridge the time for the hearing of its appeal against an order against the impeachment of the state Deputy Governor, Mr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/aiyedatiwa-acourt-dismisses-ondo-assemblys-application-to-abridge-time/

Presidential candidate of Labour Party, LP, in the February 25, poll, Mr. Peter Obi has facilitated with men on the celebration of the International Men’s Day.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/peter-obi-celebrates-men-on-international-mens-day/

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, BudgIT and 34 concerned Nigerians have filed a lawsuit against President Bola Tinubu over “the appointment of at least four members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and allies of high-ranking politicians as new Resident Electoral Commissioners, RECs, for Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.”


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/budgit-serap-others-sue-tinubu-for-appointing-apc-loyalists-as-top-inec-officials/

The Court of Appeal sitting on appeal over Governorship Election Tribunal has sacked Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/appeal-court-sacks-plateau-state-pdp-gov-mutfwang/

Seven years after his escape from prison custody, following his conviction for drug dealing, a notorious major distributor of illicit substances within the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Ibrahim Momoh, popularly known as Ibrahim Bendel, has been arrested.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/ndlea-arrests-jail-break-wanted-abuja-drug-kingpin-momoh/

Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has accused the All Progressives Congress, APC, led Federal Government of plotting to cripple the country’s democracy and overthrow the democratic rights of Nigerians.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/apc-plotting-to-use-compromised-courts-snatch-our-electoral-victories-pdp/

Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate in the February 25, poll, has expressed dismay over recent claim by President Bola Tinubu that his government inherited a bankrupt nation from his predecessor (Muhammadu Buhari).

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/bankruptcy-claim-reveal-what-you-inherited-obi-tells-tinubu/

Opposition Labour Party, LP, has denied speculation that it was working on a merger deal with the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/were-not-working-on-merger-with-pdp-labour-party/

The nationwide strike action called by Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC and Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, has been suspended.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/nlc-tuc-suspend-strike-as-talks-with-fg-continue/

The Edo State Fertilizer and Chemical Company, Auchi, has produced a total of 80,000 tonnes of NPK fertiliser and generated a total of N15billion in sales turnover.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/edo-fertilizer-company-produces-over-80000-tonnes-of-npk-fertilizer/

The Nigeria Labour Congress, has said that the on-going nationwide strike action was against the emerging culture of state violence and impunity.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/on-going-strike-protest-against-culture-of-state-violence-impunity-nlc/

Members of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ward 11, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State, have asked the Deputy Governor, Mr. Philip Shaibu, to run for the 2024 governorship election in the state.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/edo-gov-2024-constituents-tell-shaibu-to-contest/

Members of Lagos State House of Assembly, have raised concern over the activities of some officials of Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/lagos-lawmakers-express-worry-over-activities-of-some-lastma-officials/

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, has extended the state free bus scheme being implemented by the state government by three months.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/fuel-subsidy-removal-obaseki-extends-free-bus-service-by-3-months/

The United Bank for Africa, UBA, Plc has taken over the assets of Stallion Nigeria Limited and its subsidiaries in Kano, Port Harcourt and Lagos, following an order of a Federal High Court in Lagos, in an alleged N156.026billion debt case.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/n156bn-debt-uba-takes-over-stallion-groups-kano-p-harcourt-lagos-assets/