Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has expressed sadness on the passing of immediate past Commissioner for Housing in the state, Mr Joseph Ogeh. Ogeh, a renowned consulting architect, reportedly died in the early hours of Sunday in Warri. He was 56. READ ALSO:PSML gets 7-day ultimatum over reaction to Reps’ probe In a statement by […]

By Ibrahim Hassan – Kaduna A Kaduna State High Court has ordered a Kaduna Village Head, to pay N8,500,000 to one Hajia Binta Shagamu, over encroachment of her land in Kakau area of Chikun Local Government Council of the state. The Village Head of Kakau, Habila Jatau, had allowed some people encroached on a piece of […]

By Babajide Komolafe Heritage Bank Plc has launched a robust innovative and advanced digital banking experience, “Octiplus”.   The bank explained that Octiplus is a bank-agnostic, all-in-one digital banking application, which grants users access to a bouquet of financial, lifestyle and social networking features with the added convenience of converging card based payments within one application irrespective […]

A woman, they say “is never old when it comes to the dance she knows.” This, perhaps, is true with the Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello. The youthful governor is always ready to display his dance steps whenever opportunity presents itself.

•As 2021 Lagos Trade Fair takes off By Yinka Kolawole The planned revision of Nigeria’s trade policy by the Federal Government is aimed at facilitating access to local and regional markets, against the backdrop of the take-off of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).  President Muhammadu Buhari stated this at the opening ceremony of […]

After a day of intense arguments and a gruelling group task, Clan Irin and Iroko lost a member each at the place of the talking drum.

Mfon Mikel Esin was one of the audience’s favourite contenders in the Gulder Ultimate Search Season 12 Age of Craftsmanship; He had a relatable back story, one that showed his tenacity and drive to be a winner.

By Godfrey Bivbere The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has introduced new measures to check security threats in the Nigerian maritime domain, as well as deter persons seeking illegal means of entry into the country as stowaways. Under the new procedures, all ship captains are to submit the Security-Related Pre-Arrival Information (SRPA) forms to the […]

Raise stakes in FGN securities by 13% Analysts blame states’ weak finances, non-compliance with pension law By Nkiruka Nnorom Pension Funds Administrators (PFAs) are now downsizing their investments in state governments’ bonds amidst fears that the states’ financial stability and their commitment to pensions are questionable. Financial Vanguard’s findings in the data from the National Pension […]

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III and several scholars have made a strong case for the development of Day Secondary School education in Nigeria, saying the lack of attention given to it is responsible for some of the decadence in Nigeria today.

By Prince Okafor Youth group under the auspices of Saraki Northern Youths Vanguard have called on the members and leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP to support the former Senate President, Bukola Saraki as President in the 2023 general election. The group remark was contained in a press statement issued in Gombe by its […]

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday, convicted and sentenced the former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team, PRTT, Mr Abdulrasheed Maina, to eight years in prison for money laundering.

The House of Representatives Committee on Nigerian Navy has condemned the spillover of projects by some contractors handling Nigerian Navy projects. Rep Yusuf Gagdi, the chairman of the committee, expressed their displeasure on Monday, in Abuja, when the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Awwal Gambo appeared before the committee to defend its 2022 budget. […]

The Mr LA Cares Foundation founded and funded by Lawal Adamu Usman has concluded the disbursement of the third batch of its N50m donation to aid Kaduna State students who find it difficult to pay school fees.

By Ibrahim Hassan, Kaduna The Dan Darman Kabi, Alhaji Francis Ibrahim Ogboro has congratulated his Royal Highness, Alhaji Samaila Muhammadu Mera, the Emir of Argungu, Kebbi State on his 25 years on the throne. Dan Darman, while expressing his profound happiness on the memorable occasion ,said he was very elated to see one a nationalist […]