Just in: Governors hail IGP on FSARS Ban
By Henry Umoru THE thirty- six State Governors under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF have hailed the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Mohammed Adamu for his decision to ban with immediate effect, the operations of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS) and a range of other Tactical Squads of the Force. According […]
Independence Service: Adeboye counsels FG against further borrowing
By Olayinka Latona GENERAL Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye yesterday advised the Nigerian Government against returning the country into a debt trap. Adeboye made the call while delivering a sermon tagged: ‘Arise Oh God’, during the October Thanksgiving Sunday Service at the national headquarters of the church, […]
6,095 cases pending as National Industrial Court begins new legal year
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri, Abuja Forty-two years after it was established, the National Industrial Court of Nigeria, NICN, on Monday, marked its first legal year celebration. President of the Court, Justice Benedict Kanyip, while flagging-off the 2020/2021 legal year of the court, revealed that a total number of 6, 095 cases are currently pending in its […]
Ondo election will be better than Edo election ― INEC Chairman
By Dayo Johnson THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has identified 16 areas of improvement on the Edo governorship election for the Saturday election in Ondo state. National chairman of the commission, Prof Mahmood Yakubu said this at the Ondo state governorship election stakeholders meeting in Akure, the state capital. Yakubu said that Edo was […]
New PIB seeks establishment of midstream gas infrastructure fund
By Michael Eboh The new Petroleum Industry Bill, 2020, currently before the National Assembly, is proposing the establishment of a specialized intervention mechanism, called the Midstream gas Infrastructure Fund, to deepen gas usage in the country. According to the bill, the purpose of the Fund shall be to make equity investments of government owned participating […]
Teachers Day: Obaseki commends Edo teachers for commitment to development
By Gabriel Enogholase, Benin-City Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has hailed teachers in the state for their resilience and commitment to human development, which he said was exemplified in their seamless adoption of the technology-driven pedagogy now operational in over 840 schools covered by the Edo Basic Education Sector Transformation (EdoBEST) programme in the […]
