Category: Advocacy and Legal

Advocacy and Legal, News, Rivers News

World Day Against Child Labor: STAKEHOLDERS SEEK END TO RISING CASES OF TEENAGE PREGNANCIES IN RIVERS COMMUNITY

As Nigeria joins part of world to commemorate the World Day Against Child Lobor, the International Federation of Women Lawyers, FIDA says the non enforcement of the Child Rights Law is the bane of the high rate of Child Labor and abuse in the society. Chairperson FIDA Rivers State Branch Adata Bio-Briggs while speaking in an exclusive interview with our correspondent Precious Ahiakwo-Ovie said her … Continue reading World Day Against Child Labor: STAKEHOLDERS SEEK END TO RISING CASES OF TEENAGE PREGNANCIES IN RIVERS COMMUNITY

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Advocacy and Legal, Judiciary, Rivers News

JUSTICE NYESOM-WIKE CHARGES STATES TO ADOPT CHILD RIGHTS LAW; WANTS FIDA TO INTENSIFY ADVOCACY FOR PROTECTION OF WOMEN, CHILD’S RIGHTS

Wife of the Rivers State Governor, Justice Eberechi Suzzette Nyesom-Wike has advocated the adoption of the Child Rights Act in all the States of the federation. Justice Nyesom-Wike opined that the many vices that have plagued the Nigerian society is a direct result of the deliberate disregard of the rights of children and the important role women have continued to play in the nurturing process … Continue reading JUSTICE NYESOM-WIKE CHARGES STATES TO ADOPT CHILD RIGHTS LAW; WANTS FIDA TO INTENSIFY ADVOCACY FOR PROTECTION OF WOMEN, CHILD’S RIGHTS

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Advocacy and Legal, News, VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATION

Insecurity: DELTA ONLINE PUBLISHERS WRITE OKOWA, CALL FOR ACTIVATION OF STATE LAW ON COMMUNITY SECURITY AGENCY CORPS

Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, has been called on as a matter of urgency, without further delay resulting from increasing attack on the state facilities, and other increasing security threats to lives and property in the state, to activate the Delta State community Security corps Law, which he signed in July 29, 2020. The call was made in a 13 paragraph letter sent to … Continue reading Insecurity: DELTA ONLINE PUBLISHERS WRITE OKOWA, CALL FOR ACTIVATION OF STATE LAW ON COMMUNITY SECURITY AGENCY CORPS

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Advocacy and Legal, Delta News, Niger - Delta News

ISOKO GROUP DECLARES STANCE ON ZAMFARA, CBN GOLD DEAL AND OIL IN THE NIGER DELTA

The Isoko Advancement Network (IAN), a flagship socio-political organisation during her extraordinary meeting expressed disappointment with the leadership of the National Assembly for blowing a muted trumpet over the Motion raised on the floor of the Senate by the Deputy Senate President, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, regarding the sale of gold worth N5billion by Zamfara State to the Central Bank of Nigeria. In a statement signed … Continue reading ISOKO GROUP DECLARES STANCE ON ZAMFARA, CBN GOLD DEAL AND OIL IN THE NIGER DELTA

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CHILD RIGHTS: Anyafulu Charges CAN To Help Reduce Moral Decadence In Society

By Patrick Ochei The Implementor, Delta State Child Rights Implementation Committee, Bridget Anyafulu Esq has charged the Delta State Chapter of Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, to live up to its spiritual obligation by helping the society reduce moral decadence and other vices among juveniles that may jeopardize their future endeavours. She made this appeal during a visit of the Child Rights Implementation Committee to … Continue reading CHILD RIGHTS: Anyafulu Charges CAN To Help Reduce Moral Decadence In Society

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Advocacy and Legal, Celebration, Health, News

NED NWOKO SETS UP $.75 MILLION RESEARCH FUND TO TACKLE MALARIA IN AFRICA, AS GOV OKOWA FELICITATES ANIOMA STAR PRINCE @ 59

Delta Born Billionaire and Philanthropist Hon.Prince Ned Nwoko has established a $.75 million research endowment fund, equivalent of 270 million Naira as part of his commitment to the eradication of Malaria in Africa, especially Nigeria The Anioma Star Prince made the disclosure today in a World Press Conference held at Abuja to flag off the Prince (Dr.) Ned Nwoko and Regina Daniels Nwoko Antarctica Expedition … Continue reading NED NWOKO SETS UP $.75 MILLION RESEARCH FUND TO TACKLE MALARIA IN AFRICA, AS GOV OKOWA FELICITATES ANIOMA STAR PRINCE @ 59

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Advocacy and Legal, News, View Point

FOR THE AVOIDANCE OF DOUBT – By Senator Akon Eyakenyi, PhD

Nigeria is ours and we are the only people responsible to make Nigeria work. Our heroes fought for Nigeria’s survival and we owe them a duty to ensure that their labour shall never be in vain. Freedom of expression is a fundamental human right as enshrined in Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the Nigerian constitution – Section 39. Article 9 … Continue reading FOR THE AVOIDANCE OF DOUBT – By Senator Akon Eyakenyi, PhD

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