Nigerian Breweries makes my job easy— Ganduje
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has commended Nigerian Breweries Plc over its intervention in the education sector in the state, saying it has made his job easier.
Be careful with public funds, Okorocha tells newly sworn-in chairmen
OWERRI—The twenty-seven local government area chairmen elected in Imo State were yesterday sworn-in by Justice Theophilus Nzeukwu, a representative of the Chief Judge of the State, Justice Pascal Nnadi who is on vacation overseas. The event took place at the Sam Mbakwe Exco Chambers Government House Owerri.
INEC budget: NASS okays Buhari’s request of N143bn
ABUJA— STRONG indications emerged, yesterday, that Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, may be in a fix in conducting the 2019 general elections, following the adoption of N143 billion by National Assembly as requested by President Muhammadu Buhari, against the proposal of N189 billion put forward by the commission.
2019: Ojukwu’s wife declares for senate today
ALL is set for today’s declaration of the wife of the defunct Biafran leader and former Nigeria Ambassador to Spain, Mrs. Bianca Ojukwu, who is aspiring for Anambra South senatorial seat in 2019.
CSR: 170 drivers benefit from SNG Medicare at Ota
As part of the Shell Nigeria Gas, SNG, activities, to mark its 20th anniversary as gas distribution company, no fewer than 170 public transport drivers benefited from the company’s general medical consultation and screening services in Ogun State.
Publish names of lecturers sanctioned for sexual harassment, NUC tells VCs
National Universities Commission, NUC, has charged Vice-Chancellors of universities to publish the names of lecturers found wanting over allegations of sexual harassment of their students.
AVEON Offshore, National Oilwell Varco delivers Egina OLT-BUOY project
AVEON Offshore has team-up with National Oilwell Varco, APL/NOV, to launch an EGINA OLT- BUOY.
Shell forcing us to sign oil spill report – Bayelsa community
INDIGENES of Aghoro, a coastal settlement along Ramos River in Ekeremor Local Government Area, Bayelsa State, have raised the alarm over the alleged intimidation of its community leaders involved in the investigation of an oil spill that occurred in the area.
Osun gov poll: Court strikes out suits against Adeleke, Omisore
TWO pending cases over the forthcoming governorship election in Osun State, were yesterday, struck out by an Osun State High Court sitting in Osogbo, challenging Senator Iyiola Omisore as the governorship candidate of Social Democratic Party, SDP, in the forthcoming September 22, 2018 election.
Oil sector depresses Nigeria’s Q2’18 GDP
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that the decline in Nigeria’s oil production has slowed the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to 1.5 percent in the second quarter of 2018 (Q2’18).
NIRSAL moves to crash food prices with SACR
The Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk-Sharing System for Agricultural Lending, NIRSAL, has taken steps to crash food prices in the country.
