APC Youth Leader, Others Defect to PDP as Thousands March for Diri’s Second Term
Chuks Okocha in Abuja Thousands of youths, yesterday, took to major roads of Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, in solidarity walk in support…
Army Officer, 14 Others Killed in Benue Community
George Okoh In Makurdi Suspected herdsmen in the early hours of yesterday invaded Opaha Community in Edikwu Council Ward 2 of…
Court Dismisses Binani’s Declaration Suit in Adamawa Guber Election
Alex Enumah in Abuja Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court, Abuja, yesterday, dismissed the suit filed by the governorship…
Arewa Group, South-West APC Coalition Endorse Sani Musa for Senate President
•Harp on character, competence Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Arewa Initiative for Good Governance (AIGG) and the All Progressive Congress South…
EFCC Appeals as Court Strikes Out Suit against 14 Properties, N400m Linked to Yahaya Bello
•Judge insists anti-graft body lacks power to seize properties of sitting governor Kingsley Nwezeh in Abuja and Wale Igbintade in Lagos The Economic…
COEASU Rejects Discriminatory Salary Increase, Urges FG to Return to Renegotiation
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja The Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union, (COEASU), has rejected federal government’s decision to exclude some workers,…
FSDH Merchant Bank, Enterprise Development Centre Empower Women in Business
FSDH Merchant Bank has launched an innovative capacity development programme for women in business. It explained in a statement yesterday,…
MultiChoice Talent Factory Alumni Bag Multiple AMVCA Nominations
Graduates of the MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) have been nominated for awards in different categories at the 9th Africa Magic…
Foundation Says Only 20% of Nigeria’s 30,000 Primary Health Centers Are Functional
Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo The Chairman, Jenifer Etuh Foundation, Thomas Etuh, yesterday expressed concern over the fact that out of Nigeria’s…
PSC Dismisses Three Officers, Reduces Rank of Five Others
•Recommends 20 personnel for severe reprimand, Treats 43 pending matters, appeals, petitions •Arase: Commission will be conscious of officers’ welfare…
Mbah’s Inauguration: Committee Holds Inaugural Meeting
In preparation for the inauguration of the Governor-elect of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah and the Deputy Governor-elect, Ifeanyi…
FG Optimistic Nigeria Air Will Be Operational Before May 29
•Sets April 30, May 15 as inauguration dates for Lagos-Ibadan road, 2nd Niger bridge •FEC okays N32.4bn for National Library…
NBS’ Rating of Ogun Justifies Abiodun’s Investments in ICT, Says Media Aide
James Sowole in Abeokuta The Senior Special Assistant on New Media to Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, Mr. Emmanuel Ojo,…
Elumelu: Femi Otedola Should Be Commended for Investing in Transcorp
•Conglomerate rewards shareholders with 150% increase in dividend Kayode Tokede The Group Chairman, Transnational Incorporated Plc (Transcorp), Mr. Tony Elumelu,…
FG Okays New Human Rights Action Plan for Nigerians
•Approves N6bn for construction of corporate headquarters for agric ministry Deji Elumoye in Abuja The federal government has approved the 2022-2026…
NEMSA Certifies 36 Electricity Meters Manufacturing Assembling Firms In-country
•Removes 68,168 substandard materials Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA) yesterday disclosed that it has certified…
CBN Takes eNaira Sensitisation to UNN, VC Pledges Support
Gideon Arinze in Enugu The Vice Chancellor of the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN), Prof. Charles Igwe, has pledged to ensure…
World Bank Hails Edo on Improved Learning Outcomes, Assures of Support for Sustainability
•Obaseki receives Air Force war college delegates in state to understudy mining sector Adibe Emenyonu in Benin City The World Bank…
Okowa: Delta State Set to Ignite Revolution Via Free Economic Zone
James Emejo in Abuja Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, yesterday said the state was in a hurry to ensure that…
Oando, Lagos Take Delivery of Nigeria’s First Mass Transit Electric Buses
Peter Uzoho Oando Clean Energy Limited (OCEL) and the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) have announced that they have…