Nigeria’s real estate sector holds immense potential for growth-Olubisi Shaola
Olubisi Shaola is a seasoned real estate developer and property lawyer located in Lagos, boasting more than ten years of experience in the field.
Osun Osogbo shrine gets $127,000 US grant
The U.S. Embassy in Nigeria is to spend $127,000 on the digital documentation and conservation of Busanyin Shrine located in the Osun Osogbo Sacred Grove. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the $127,000 grant was awarded to CyArk, a California-based non-profit, through the U.S. Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP). Speaking at the […]
Celebrating Osaman Adodo a selfless leader
Dear Osaman Adodo you have demonstrated uncommon wisdom and exemplary leadership and it is on that note I joined the rest of your supporters, family, and friends in wishing you a happy birthday escorted with peace, good health, and happiness
FG vows to end culture of secret ownership companies in Nigeria
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Federal Government has expressed its determination to end the culture of secret ownership of companies in Nigeria, saying secrecy surrounding the ownership of companies in the country was a threat to economic growth as it encourages money laundry and corruption. The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab […]
Reps summon FCT Minister over infrastructural decay, insecurity
The House of Representatives has resolved to summon the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Mohammed Bello over insecurity and infrastructural decay in the territory. The resolution follows unanimous adoption of a motion of Matters of Urgent Public Importance by Rep. Toby Okechukwu (PDP-Enugu), at the plenary on Tuesday. Okechukwu said that the […]
Bandits abduct 18 LG staff in Zaria
-CNG alleges Government failure -Threatens to shut down Zaria By Ibrahim Hassan The Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG, Kaduna State Students Wing has reacted to Monday’s abduction of 18 Zaria Local Government staff, saying most of them are parents of their fellow students in higher institutions. In a statement signed by the Kaduna State Coordinator, […]
Post COVID-19: FG tasked on harnessing creative industry potentials for economic growth
By Olasunkanmi. Akoni In view of daunting threats to world economy, the Federal Government has been urged to harness the potentials in the creative and cultural industry to strengthen growth of the nation’s economy in post COVID-19 era. President of Asa Day Worldwide, Mr. Olaniyi Oyatoye, gave the charge at a press conference held in Ikeja, […]
HURIWA petitions Buhari over frequent prison breaks
…Tasks Aregbesola to sit up or…. By Dirisu Yakubu ABUJA- Ace rights advocacy group, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has taken swipe at the Federal Ministry of Interior, over what it called the ministry’s poor supervision of correctional centres which in the past few years, led to breakdown of prison centres across […]
Ihiala supplementary poll witness delay of election materials, personnel
There were still unavailability of election materials at various polling units in the Anambra governorship supplementary election in Ihiala Local Government Area as at noon. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the election which was supposed to commence at 10am and end at 4pm has not started as election materials are yet to […]
Obada spits fire, says PDP, UPU call Amori to order
2023 governorship hopeful on the platform of the Peoples Democratic party, PDP, Chief Charles Obada has called on the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Delta state to call Chief Ighoyota Amori and his Delta Central, 2023 aka DC-2023, led political group to order, stressing that the group has no right to screen governorship aspirants of Urhobo extraction for the party.
2023: Direct primaries will overstretch INEC, says PGF Chairman
Governor Abubakar Bagudu of Kebbi, and Chairman, Progressives Governors Forum (PGF), has said that adopting direct primaries by political parties will overstretch the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). He said this while speaking with newsmen at the end of a closed-door meeting held by members of the PGF on Monday night. The PGF is an […]
UBA set to redeem $500m bonds
By Nkiruka Nnorom United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc said it is set to redeem its outstanding $500 million bonds. The bond, which matures in 2022, has a 7.750 percent coupon rate. The bank also stated that it is set to offer a 5-year fixed rate Senior Unsecured offering under its Global Medium Term Note […]
KADSPAC calls for approval of Kaduna social protection policy implementation plan
The Kaduna Social Protection Accountability Coalition (KADSPAC) has appealed to the Kaduna State Government to approve the state Social Protection Policy Implementation Plan, 2021 to 2023.
Police place N5m bounty on fleeing Ekiti kidnap suspects
The Ekiti State Police Command has placed N5 million as reward for genuine information on the whereabouts of four suspects over alleged kidnapping in the state. ASP Sunday Abutu, the command’s spokesperson in a statement on Tuesday in Ado-Ekiti, gave the names of the fleeing suspects as Banji Akeem, Samuel Ebira, Dele Jimoh and Dayo […]
Find Vanguard’s reporter, Salem, Reps charge security agencies
The House of Representatives, Tuesday, mandated all the security agencies in the country to immediately investigate the whereabouts of the missing journalist, Tordue Salem, find and reunite him with his family and colleagues.
Post COVID-19: FG tasked on harnessing creative industry potentials for economic growth
By Olasunkanmi Akoni In view of daunting threats to world economy, the Federal Government has been urged to harness the potentials in the creative and cultural industry to strengthen growth of the nation’s economy in post COVID-19 era. President of Asa Day Worldwide, Mr. Olaniyi Oyatoye, gave the charge at a press conference held in […]
