Why Amotekun is necessary — Oladejo, Lagos APC scribe
Oladejo
By Olasunkanmi Akoni
Hon. Oluseye Oladejo, the Publicity Secretary of Lagos State All Progressives Congress, APC, in this interview speaks onRead More…
EDO 2020: Two South-west govs back Obaseki on plots to remove Oshionhole
…Obaseki wants automatic ticket, afraid of strong opposition – Oshiomhole’s supporter
Oshiomhole-Obaseki
By Clifford Ndujihe, Gabriel EnogholasRead More…
Group urges Buhari to save APC, preserve his legacy
Council for New Nigeria initiative (CNNi), formerly known as National Committee for Buhari Support Groups (NCBSG), has admonished President Muhammadu Read More…
Governors agree to support FG’s planting of 25m trees nationwide
The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) has agreed to support the Federal Government initiative of planting about 25 million trees across the country to fulRead More…
‘Why telecommunications services may not improve again’
Operators seek special protection of infrastructure as vandalism, theft of diesel rise\Poor telephony services, occasioned by rise in dropped calls, Read More…
Senate considers stiffer penalties as Nigeria loses N271 billion to gas flaring
The Senate is considering stiffer penalties for individuals and corporate entities engaged gas flaring in with effect from January 1, 2021.The Gas FlaRead More…
IFC announces $25million shared-risk facility for Nigerian bank’s customers
International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, yesterday, announced a $25million local-currency investment in a risk-shariRead More…
NDIC promises protection against disruptive technologies
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), has promised to protect banks customers from risks associated with technoloRead More…
Cross River government, NLC sign pact on N30, 000 minimum wage
After prolonged negotiations, the Cross River State Government and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have signed an agreement to implement the N30,000Read More…
Stakeholders reject planned electricity tariff increase by EEDC, urge improved services
Stakeholders in electricity sector in Enugu State yesterday rejected the proposed increase in electricity tariff, asking the Enugu Electricity DistribRead More…
Democracy at crossroads in the heartlands – Part 2
The Senate’s decision t prevented people directly involved in the decision making process or documentation to confirm statements made by officials iRead More…
‘Trapped in prison of mirrors’: North finally admitting to self-inflicted woes
Hundreds of dignitaries from various parts of the country recently converged on Kaduna, the Crocodile City, to celebrate the 60th birthday of the goveRead More…
FG, UNICEF harp on data for effective policy formulation
The Federal Government and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have harped on data collection and dissemination for effective policy formulaRead More…
Violators of Benue ranching law will be prosecuted, Ortom insists
Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has again restated that herdsmen who are invading the state with their cattle in violation of the state’s anti-opeRead More…
Over 10,000 Nigeria Delta youths set for showdown with FG, allege neglect
Over 10,000 Host Communities of Nigeria Oil and Gas (HOSTCON) pipelines surveillance cadets trained on intensive surveillance have accused the FederalRead More…
Why BPP disqualified Nunieh’s recommended lead forensic auditor for NDDC
The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) has disqualified the lead forensic auditor recommended for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) by itsRead More…
Police avert bloodshed as Oshiomhole’s supporters, critics clash in Abuja
For the timely intervention of heavily armed policemen, the national secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) would have been turned into a Read More…
15 MDAs remitted N7.971 billion into Consolidated Fund in 2018
FRC, Victor Chinemerem Muruako• Fiscal Commission dismayed over poor remittances The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC), has expressed dismay oRead More…
Okowa commiserates with Lori-Ogbebor, mourns Okpunor
EState Governor Ifeanyi Okowa yesterday commiserated with Itsekiri leader, Chief (Mrs.) Rita Lori-Ogbebor, on the death of her husband, Col Paul OgbebRead More…
Policeman held as girlfriend dies after alleged sex romp in Ekiti
• Man sentenced to 14 years imprisonment for attempted rape of daughter
A yet-to-be identified police officer has been arrested in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti Read More…