Awoniyi tells his people not to dump him for a Lagos man
Peoples Democratic Party, PDP governorship running mate, Arc. Yomi Awoniyi yesterday took an indirect jibe at his All Progressives Congress, APC rival, James Faleke when he asked his people not to reject him given that he has never stayed away from them.
ALAMIEYESEIGHA: Senate sends delegation to Bayelsa
THE Senate, yesterday, paid glowing tributes to late former governor of Bayelsa State, Chief Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, who died on October 10.
How Ohakim paid N270m for Asokoro property —EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, yesterday, tabled before an Abuja Federal High Court details of how the former Imo State Governor, Mr. Ikedi Ohakim, paid for a property he is currently living in Asokoro District in Abuja with cash of $2,900,000 (equivalent of N270 million) in one day.
Contractors plead with Buhari over non-payment
Some of the construction companies that handled various road works in the country, particularly in the South East, under the immediate past government have again cried out to President Muhammadu Buhari, begging for intervention in their non-payment matters.
Fuel scarcity paralyses economic activities in Bayelsa
ECONOMIC and other activities in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital and its environs were, yesterday, paralysed as residents spent most of their productive hours queuing for fuel as acute scarcity of the product hit the state.
Nigeria ‘ll boost infrastructure spending to avoid recession
Nigeria can overcome slowing growth with spending as the government plans to create a $25 billion fund combining public and private financing to develop infrastructure, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said.
