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No increase in terminal charges yet ― Shippers’ Council

No increase in terminal charges yet ― Shippers’ Council

Hassan Bello, the Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) on Monday said that the council has not increased its terminal charges. Bello disclosed this at the sideline of an interactive session between the NSC, the Federal Road Safety Corp and haulage operators held in Lagos. According to him, no one can increase or review charges […]

Wake up, Nigeria on precipice, Afenifere, Ohaneze leaders warn Buhari

Wake up, Nigeria on precipice, Afenifere, Ohaneze leaders warn Buhari

…insist no brand new Constitution, no election in 2023 ….Northern region not afraid of disintegration, NCF leader fires back By Ikechukwu Nnochiri & Victoria Ojeme Leaders of major ethnic nationalities in Nigeria, on Monday, converged in Abuja, where they urged President Muhammadu Buhari to wake up to his responsibilities, warning that the nation is currently […]

Kaduna state govt to certify Almajiri teachers

Kaduna state govt to certify Almajiri teachers

Kaduna State Government on Monday, inaugurated a committee to develop a curriculum for the certification of Almajiri school teachers in the state. Dr Shehu Muhammad, the Commissioner for Education, who inaugurated the committee in Kaduna, said that under the new plan, Almajiri school teachers would earn the National Certificate in Education (NCE). Muhammad explained that […]

APC Lagos LG primaries: Tension over delay in release of results

APC Lagos LG primaries: Tension over delay in release of results

Barely 48 hours after the conduct and completion of primary elections of Lagos State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, held across the 20 Local Government Areas, LGAs, and 37 Local Council Development Areas, LCDAs on Saturday, tension has continued to rise among participants over delay in the announcement of the results, contrary to tradition.

Gulak didn’t deserve to die the way he did, Uzodimma laments

Gulak didn’t deserve to die the way he did, Uzodimma laments

By Chidi Nkwopara Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has lamented over what he called “the thoughtless and reckless” murder of Alhaji Ahmed Gulak. Uzodimma also sympathized with the families of those who lost their lives, through stray bullets during this period. The Governor, who made his feelings known at a press conference in Owerri, […]

OSUN: Oyetola reverses another Aregbesola education policy

OSUN: Oyetola reverses another Aregbesola education policy

By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola has approved the reversal of Teachers’ Establishment and Pension Office (TEPO) to its original name, Teaching Service Commission. According to a statement signed by the Ministry of Education’s Coordinating Director, Kehinde Olaniyan stated that the reversal takes immediate effect. ALSO READ: Ganduje, Ja’afar bribery video […]

APC Lagos LG primaries: Tension rises over delay in release of results

APC Lagos LG primaries: Tension rises over delay in release of results

…It ‘ll be released in due course, spokesman …Dismisses results in circulation By Olasunkanmi Akoni Barely 48 hours after the conduct and completion of primary elections of Lagos State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, held across the 20 Local Government Areas, LGAs and 37 Local Council Development Areas, LCDAs on Saturday, tension has continued […]

6th anniversary: Tinubu group hails Buhari’s pro-masses policies

6th anniversary: Tinubu group hails Buhari’s pro-masses policies

The Tinubu Support Group (TSG) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for the pro-masses policies being executed by his administration. In a congratulatory message to the President on his sixth anniversary on Monday in Abuja, TSG’s Director-General, Malam Umar Muhammed, congratulated Buhari for his remarkable achievements during the period. Muhammed said that the President had demonstrated […]

Ganduje, Ja’afar bribery video face-off: Sheath your sword ― NGE tells Ganduje

Ganduje, Ja’afar bribery video face-off: Sheath your sword ― NGE tells Ganduje

By Bashir Bello, Kano The Nigerian Guild of Editors, Monday, waded into the face-off between Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State and publisher of Daily Nigerian, Ja’afar Ja’afar, over purported bribery videos, calling on the duo to sheath their sword. The President of the Guild, Mustapha Isah called on the Governor to bring the […]

Buhari appoints Kingibe as Special Envoy to Chad, LCB Region

Buhari appoints Kingibe as Special Envoy to Chad, LCB Region

By Omeiza Ajayi President Muhammadu Buhari, has approved the appointment of Ambassador Babagana Kingibe, as his Special Envoy to Chad and the Lake Chad Basin Region. Secretary to the Government of the Federation SGF, Mr Boss Mustapha who disclosed this in a statement Monday in Abuja said the appointment is of a “Cabinet Rank Status”. […]

Why I rejected Biafra of only S’East Igbo states – Nnamdi Kanu

Why I rejected Biafra of only S’East Igbo states – Nnamdi Kanu

By Steve Oko, Aba Leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has revealed why he turned down the alleged offer by the Federal Government to have Biafra Republic that comprises only five core Igbo-speaking states in the South East. Kanu who made the revelation in a live broadcast monitored by Vanguard […]

Why we want 20% stake in Dangote Refinery – NNPC

Why we want 20% stake in Dangote Refinery – NNPC

By Obas Esiedesa The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has moved to explain its recent bid to acquire 20 percent stake in the 650,000 barrels per day Dangote Refinery in Lagos, citing the need to ensure energy security for the country. The corporation in a statement its Group General Manager Group Public Affairs Division, Dr. […]

APC Lagos LG primaries: Tension rises over delay of results

APC Lagos LG primaries: Tension rises over delay of results

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Barely 48 hours after the conduct and completion of primary elections of Lagos State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, held across the 20 Local Government Areas, LGAs and 37 Local Council Development Areas, LCDAs on Saturday, tension has continued to rise among participants over delay in the announcement of the results, […]