Our attention has been drawn to the statement credited to one B.J Akomolafe, acting on behalf of  Rita Lori Ogbebor wherein false and dubious claims were made in her call for the reconstitution of the NDDC Governing Board. The statement wherein her agent  claimed that the Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), […]

By Dakuku Peterside WITH each passing day as a nation, it becomes more apparent that we have too much on our plate. The challenge of unemployment, poverty, widespread insecurity, COVID-19-induced economic recession and ethnic agitation fuelled by feelings of marginalisation are evident. All these challenges are peculiar, correlated and cyclical. The conundrum is that all […]

By Godwin Oritse Nigerian Maritime Law Association, NMLA, has expressed concerns over the lull in vessel calls into Nigerian seaports. The group  however commended the Federal Government for launching the Integrated National Security and Waterways Protection Project known as the Deep Blue Project to protect the nation’s territorial and coastal waters. In a statement, signed by […]

By Danliti Goga If there is one area of governance that continues to keep hope alive in today’s Nigeria where blood-letting and violent crimes overshadow the lives of citizens and the relevance of government, it is the frequency and variety of ameliorative interventions delivered diligently as government investment to promote the quality of lives of […]

By Peter Egwuatu Dangote Urea Fertilizer Plant has the capacity to meet local and foreign demands for fertilizer and to generate $400 million annual foreign exchange from export to African countries. The Fertilizer plant, which  currently pushes out a minimum of 120 trucks per day across the country,  is expected to manufacture three million metric tonnes […]

By Oludayo Tade June 12 represents the denial of the wish of the majority by the powerful holders of power in Nigeria (and their foreign collaborators) who annulled the most peaceful and free election in Nigeria’s history. Moshood Abiola who dined with the military hierarchy forgot to use a long spoon while eating with the […]

The Justice Development and Peace Centre (JDPC) of the Catholic Diocese of Akure, Ondo State, the convener of Stop Violence Against Women in Politics VAWIP, has called for the establishment of a legal funds to assist women politicians to challenge electoral malpractices at all levels of political processes.

By Nkiruka Nnorom Activities in the fixed in come, FI, market fell by 30.8 percent, month-on-month, MoM,  in April following low system liquidity (idle cash)  caused  by reallocation of assets by investors from fixed income to equities in a bid to take advantage of higher returns in the stock market. According to capital market operators, […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has often referred to the gazette which published the grazing laws in Nigeria. In his television interview to mark his sixth anniversary in power, he made reference to the so-called gazette. The President was echoing what his Chief of Staff, Professor Ibrahim Gambari, said on April 1, 2018 when he was the […]

The National Automotive and Locomotive Engineers Institute AutoEI has promised to collaborate with the management of Elizade University, ilara- Mokin, Ondo state to ensure the accreditation of its engineering courses and obtain approval to start Postgraduate programmes