Renewable player overtakes ExxonMobil in market value
After decades of embracing fossil fuels, Wall Street appears to be shifting its allegiance to renewable energy, a sharp turn apparent in the contrasting fortunes of NextEra Energy and ExxonMobil. Florida-based NextEra, a big player in wind and solar energy, has overtaken the global oil giant as the most valuable US energy company by market value. […]
FG alerts motorists on total closure of 3rd Mainland Bridge from tomorrow
By Olasunkanmi Akoni As part of the on-going repair works on the Third Mainland Bridge, the Federal Government, on Wednesday, said the Adeniji Adele and Adekunle section of the bridge would be totally shut for two days commencing from Friday, October 9, 2020. It would be recall that FG, in collaboration with Lagos State Government […]
Media Chief seeks inclusion of journalists in governance
By Omeiza Ajayi, Abuja Managing Director, Abuja Broadcasting Corporation Ltd, owners of Aso Radio and Television, Ibrahim Damisa, has advocated the inclusion of journalists in governance, saying societal backlash associated with some government policies would reduce if the media were carried along in their formulation. Damisa gave the advice on Wednesday when he led members […]
Households record 67% decline in income — Report
…As job market remains unstable post-lockdown By Elizabeth Adegbesan The instability in the country’s job market continued in August even as 67 percent of households recorded decline in income during the period. In its just released COVID’19 Monitoring Impact research Report for August, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) stated that though the overall share […]
I’ve no issues with Osoba, let him declare his stand on restructuring —Adebanjo
…Says Osoba, APC leaders in S’West‘re scared of Buhari By Clifford Ndujihe & Yinka Ajayi ELDER statesman, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, has restated his accusation of sell-out against former Governor of Ogun State, Aremo Olusegun Osoba, and some South-West leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, on the issue of restructuring. If not, they should publicly […]
LEARNING/EDUCATION Teachers Day: Celebrating in an unusual circumstance and mood
By Adesina Wahab October 5 is dedicated to celebrating teachers for their contributions to the development of the society globally. The celebration of the day started in 1994 following the adoption of the 1966 recommendations of the International Labour Organisation, ILO/ United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, UNESCO, report on the Status of Teachers. […]
