Insecurity: Release N3bn for local production of guns, Reps tell Buhari
By Levinus Nwabughiogu-Abuja House of Representatives, Monday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to earmark and release the sum of N3 billion as a special fund for the local production of firearms and ammunition to fight the rising wave of terrorism and insecurity in the country. This, according to the House was to be achieved through the […]
NIN Registration: Crowd storms NIMC office in Lagos as system collapses
By Olasunkanmi Akoni Amid COVID-19 spike and flagrant disregard to safety protocols, a large number of people, mainly youths, stormed the office of National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos, in an attempt to register for NIN. Recall that the Federal Government had threatened that SIM cards not linked to NIN by 30 December, […]
Amaechi inaugurates new terminal in Apapa
The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has inaugurated a new operation command centre built by APM Terminals Apapa to boost efficiency and service delivery.
Court declines to stop Ohanaeze Ndigbo’s election
…orders service of processes on Nwodo, others By Ikechukwu Nnochiri The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, declined to issue an interim injunction to restrain apex Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, from going ahead with its planned election. The court, in a ruling that was delivered by Justice Inyang Ekwo, refused to grant an […]
15 good habits to be successful in Retail Investing
Investing has rapidly grown in the past decade, thanks to the development of investing apps and virtual trading platforms. These days, retail investors and traders are just a few clicks away from establishing an account with a brokerage or firm of their choice. And while this has made investing and trading more accessible to a […]
We don’t have ‘ambassadors’ – EFCC clarifies position
By Soni Daniel, Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission said on Monday that it does not have special elements projected as “EFCC Ambassadors” and asked the public not to accord anyone who claims such appellation any recognition whatsoever. The disclaimer was contained in a statement released by the Head of Media and Publicity of […]
Nasarawa Assembly passes 2021 budget N115.72bn into law
By David Odama – Lafia The Nasarawa State House of Assembly Monday, passed into law N115. 72bn 2021 appropriation. It would be recalled that the state governor, Abdullahi Sule had on November 17th, 2020 presented the 2021 budget proposal of N112. 92bn to the state House of Assembly for consideration and approval. The Speaker of […]
2023 governorship: Gbagi would turn around Delta economy, says UPA
Leader of Urhobo Progressive Agenda, UPA, a political pressure group in Ughelli Delta State, Mr. Lucky Emubejere, has expressed confidence in Chief Kenneth Gbagi to turn around the economy of Delta State if elected governor.
COVID-19: SEC suspends visits, physical meetings, encourages virtual engagements
By Michael Eboh The Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, Monday, suspended, till further notice, all physical meetings and visits to its offices, due to the rising cases of COVID-19 infections across the country, following the second wave of the pandemic. In a new set of guidelines issued in a circular in Abuja, SEC also advised […]
Youth empowerment engine for stronger Delta – Okowa
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State says his administration’s determination to empower Delta youths with skills is targeted at building a stronger Delta.
Erica Nlewedim pays courtesy visit to Abia State Governor
Following the two-day Homecoming Tour in Umuahia, Abia State, Legend Extra Stout, and brand ambassador, Erica Nlewedim has paid a courtesy visit to the Abia State Governor, His Excellency, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu at the State Government House on Thursday, December 17, 2020. This comes barely a month after Erica was officially announced as the new […]
