Debt cancellation: Nigeria yet to appreciate Tukur
President Muhammadu Buhari, Thursday, eulogized elder statesmen and former Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, saying not much credit has been given him particularly against the backdrop of the role he playing in securing debt relief for Nigeria a few years ago.
What happens in Anambra on Saturday? It depends
By Azu Ishiekwene JUST hours before voters in Anambra State decide the next governor, a party not on the ballot is getting serious attention. The Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, IPOB, the separatist group demanding an independent homeland, has declared there would be no election on Saturday not only to press its separatist demand, but also to […]
Nigerian Army remains apolitical – Spokesman Nwachukwu
The Nigerian Army says it remains apolitical whenever called upon by civil authorities to provide internal security.
Drama as Senate C’ttee rejects Eniade as CLTC DG
The Senate Committee on Sports and Youth Development, yesterday, rejected Mr. Soji Eniade as the Director General of the Citizenship and Leadership Training Centre (CLTC), a parastatal in the Presidency under the supervision of the Ministry of Sports and Youth Development.
CBN reduces cost of printing Naira
Bank of Nigeria spent the sum of N58.6 billion to print 2.52 billion Naira notes valued at N1.1 trillion in 2020.
Royal rumblings as Udu leaders spoil for war with monarch
What started as a mere boundary dispute between two Udu Communities of Udu Local Government Area of Delta State has gradually snowballed into a major crisis that is now threatening the very fabric of Udu unity particularly at the traditional leadership level of the Udu people.
Ade-Ojo, Jelani, Oyeyemi, Hathiramani for honours @ Nigerian auto awards
FOUNDER of Elizade Nigeria Limited, Chief Michael Ade-Ojo, is set to be honoured as Pillar of Auto industry at the 2021 edition of the annual Nigeria Auto Journalists Awards.
Why Ogun joined VAT war —Abiodun
GOVERNOR Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, yesterday, explained that the state joined other states in the war to collect the Value Added Tax, VAT, to ensure fair share.
No staff of NMU is shortchanged – Registrar
Nigeria Maritime University, NMU, in Warri South West local government area, Delta state, has dismissed as untrue an online report that some staff of the university were set for a showdown with authorities of the school over alleged poor remuneration.
Council of Knights holds special Service of Songs for late Obakponovwe
Council of Knights, Warri Diocese of the Anglican communion has organised a special Service of Songs for its member late Dr Patrick Obakponovwe at his country home in Okpara Inland, Ethiope East local government , Delta state , with a call on the family to continue to uphold the Christian values the late Obakponovwe was known for.
Cost of governance: FG moves to scrap agencies created since 2014
The Federal Government has announced its decision to review the propriety or otherwise of agencies created since 2014, after a White Paper was released on the report of the Committee on the Restructuring and Rationalization of Federal Government Parastatals, Commissions and Agencies.
