FG set to unveil Batch 10 of  Digital Economy Projects

FG set to unveil Batch 10 of  Digital Economy Projects

By Emmanuel Elebeke The federal government has concluded plans to launch Batch 10 of its National Policy and Digital Economy Projects for a Digital Nigeria. The lunching will take place on Thursday 27th May 2021 by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami. The projects include National Policy on Virtual Engagements in […]
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Wike woos investor to Niger-Delta, says region safe for investment

Wike woos investor to Niger-Delta, says region safe for investment

By Davies Iheamnachor, Port-Harcourt The Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, has called on firms and well-meaning investors to invest in Niger Delta, noting that the region is safe. Wike said those propagating the conspiracy theory that the Niger Delta is unsafe are real enemies of the oil-rich region. He also advised oil and gas […]

Ekiti sweeps the stakes at Gen Adebayo Junior Tennis Masters

Ekiti sweeps the stakes at Gen Adebayo Junior Tennis Masters

    Ekiti State representatives at the maiden edition of the General Adeyinka Adebayo South West Junior Tennis Masters concluded in Ado-Ekiti won all the titles at stake. The host state won four gold and silver in both U-14 and U-16 boys and girls, while Oyo and Ondo won two silver and one silver respectively. […]

We have forgiven you wholeheartedly, Towns People tell Obiano

We have forgiven you wholeheartedly, Towns People tell Obiano

By Luminous Jannamike Anambra State Towns (People) Association, ASTPA, on Wednesday, said it has forgiven Governor Willie Obiano, wholeheartedly, describing him as “a shining light.” Chief Arinze Anadu said this while addressing journalists after his inauguration as the 4th President-General of the association, in Abuja. Represented at the meeting were President Muhammadu Buhari, the Minister […]

COVID-19: Farouq hands over 40 operational vehicles to state coordinators

COVID-19: Farouq hands over 40 operational vehicles to state coordinators

By Joseph Erunke, Abuja Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, has handed over 40 operational vehicles for onward distribution to coordinators of the state COVID-19 Action Recovery And Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES). The vehicles which were procured by the Federal Project Support Unit of the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs […]

Tambuwal faults Buhari’s executive order on judicial autonomy

Tambuwal faults Buhari’s executive order on judicial autonomy

By Rotimi Ojomoyela The Vice-Chairman, Nigeria Governors’ Forum(NGF), and the Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of overreaching himself on the executive order 10 that canvassed judicial and legislative autonomies for States. Tambuwal posited that the Nigerian Governors’ forum expected President Buhari to have consulted widely before issuing the […]

Insecurity: Our foundation is wrong, involve our youth — Ooni of Ife

Insecurity: Our foundation is wrong, involve our youth — Ooni of Ife

Ooni of Ife, His Royal Majesty, HRM, Adeyeye Adewusi in his goodwill message intoned that Nigeria’s foundation was wrong. He emphasized the inclusion of Nigerian youths in the system to help salvage the country. “Our dear country Nigeria is the binding force for each and every one of us here today. We don’t have any […]

Polaris Bank’s VULTe gets Rave reviews from customers

Polaris Bank’s VULTe gets Rave reviews from customers

VULTe, Polaris Bank’s digital bank platform, has received overwhelming positive rating from customers, few days after launch, with many describing the platform as convenient, user-friendly and secure. A wide spectrum of customers in their various testimonials as captured on the Google Play and App store, assigned the digital bank service a five-star rating, stating that […]

Food security: Don seeks stronger ties between researchers, local farmers

Food security: Don seeks stronger ties between researchers, local farmers

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta A Professor of Crop Production, Professor Victor Olowe, has advocated for stronger ties between researchers and local farmers, stressing that this will guarantee food security in the country. Olowe, who said this, while delivering the 63rd Inaugural Lecture of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) with the theme “Unlocking the […]