CHAIRMANSHIP aspirants and stakeholders in the All Progressives Congress, Congress, APC, in Surulere Local Government Area, on Tuesday, unanimously threw their weight behind the aspiration of Mr Suleiman Yusuf as chairmanship candidate of the party for the forthcoming council election in Lagos State.

By Charles Ibekwe Nigeria’s national parliament is not expected to function like a house of comedians. It ought to be a serious chamber and a progressive think-tank for Nigerians. It is supposed to be populated by men/ women of integrity, foresight and very knowledgeable legislators mandated to make good legislations for the progress and development […]

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State says the state will soon pass the whistleblower protection law to make the job of its anti-corruption agency easier. Makinde disclosed this on Tuesday during a training workshop organised for board members, management and members of staff of Oyo State Anti-Corruption Agency (OYACA) in Ibadan. The News of Agency […]

To mark this year’s World Hearing Health Month, International Hearing Centre, IHC, Nigeria has begun free hearing health checks across its five centres in the country even as it stated that COVID-19 has isolated many with hearing loss

Ryan Mitchell Rios, a top producing salesman in the telemarketing industry of the US, throws light on the same. To dream about getting into any field is one thing, to make efforts for the same is another thing, and to go ahead in giving it all for turning these dreams into a beautiful reality is […]

Former Governor Olusegun Osoba of Ogun, on Tuesday narrated his many years of adversity from the two immediate past administrations after him in the state. Osoba spoke in Abeokuta at the inauguration of a press centre named after him by the state government. Osoba served as Governor of Ogun between 1999 and 2003. He said: “The first […]

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and its Production Sharing Contract (PSC) partners have executed agreements to renew Oil Mining Lease (OML) 118 for another 20 years. The partners are Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo), Total Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited (TEPNG), Esso Exploration. and Production Nigeria Limited (EEPNL) and Nigerian Agip Exploration (NAE) […]

The Delta Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on Governor Ifeanyi Okowa to make judicious use of the £4.2 million recovered from the former governor of the state, James Ibori, for the good of the citizens of the state. The party’s State Publicity Secretary (Caretaker), Mr Sylvester Imonina, made the call in […]

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Government said it has attracted N8.32 billion worth of investments inflow into the state within the two years despite challenges of COVID-19 pandemic. Special Adviser Office of Sustainable Development Goals and Investment, SDGI, Mrs Solape Hammond, disclosed this on Tuesday, at the 2021 ministerial press briefing to showcase achievements of […]

…5 bandits neutralized, 15 others arrested By Bashir Bello A fake medical worker, one Musa Shamsudin, who specializes in allegedly treating sick and wounded bandits has been arrested in Kankara axis of Katsina state. It was gathered that the suspect, Shamsudin (25-year-old), an indigene of Kogi state but residing in Kankara was suspected of always […]

By Dirisu Yakubu Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom state has dismissed reports of his imminent exit from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, following the defection of his Cross River counterpart, Professor Ben Ayade, to the All Progressives Congress, APC. The governor was quoted as saying on Tuesday, “Do you know why they are writing […]

…raises alarm over missing documents …claim by PDP fraudulent – Ita By Ike Uchechukwu – Calabar Contrary to speculations that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Cross River had acquired a new secretariat, the Chairman Caretaker Committee of the party, Efiok Cobham Esq., on Tuesday refuted the report. In a release signed by the Chairman […]

By Omeiza Ajayi – Abuja The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has charged the nation’s security agencies to act fast and bring to book, elements of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) accusing them of sponsoring attacks on offices of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). APC in a statement on Tuesday by the National […]

Mr Bawa Usman, Zonal Head of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), in Sokoto, has said that insider connections facilitate most financial frauds in the banking industry.

By Ike Uchechukwu In an attempt to decimate opposition in the state, the Cross River government has commenced a systematic clampdown on government appointees and associates that have refused to join the All Progressive Congress, APC, as the Canaan Table Tennis Club hall was Tuesday shut down leaving the athletes stranded. In the latest move, […]