Nigeria arrests 8,634 drug traffickers in 8 months, seizures worth N100bn – NDLEA boss

Nigeria arrests 8,634 drug traffickers in 8 months, seizures worth N100bn – NDLEA boss

Nigeria arrested no fewer than 8,634 suspected drug traffickers from January to August 2021, Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa (rtd), has disclosed. Marwa told the Human Rights, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Committee of the UN General Assembly in New York on Tuesday that NDLEA also made seizures of […]
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Black Wall Street begins automatic withdrawal of dividends acquired through investment points gained from regular product purchase on Redirect Mall

Black Wall Street begins automatic withdrawal of dividends acquired through investment points gained from regular product purchase on Redirect Mall

Africa’s biggest and only platform for economic development, Black Wall Street (BWS) has begun the automatic withdrawal of dividends from investment points gained from regular product purchase on Redirect Mall. The withdrawal which began on 5th October 2021 being the birthday of the founder of New Black Wall Street, Charles N Lambert, is a breakthrough […]

Ohanaeze berates Dokpesi over comment on 2023 Presidency

Ohanaeze berates Dokpesi over comment on 2023 Presidency

OHANAEZE Ndigbo has berated media mogul, Chief Raymond Dokpesi over an assertion credited to him that no candidate from the South East or even the South  as a whole could win the Presidency in 2023 election on the ticket of People’s Democratic Party, PDP.

Ministry of Agric boosts IDP camps with food items, farm inputs

Ministry of Agric boosts IDP camps with food items, farm inputs

AS part of activities to mark 2021 World Food Day, the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Wednesday, boosted Internally Displaced Persons, IDP, camps with food items and farm inputs in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT.

Sit-up, Buhari tells his ministers

Sit-up, Buhari tells his ministers

BARELY 19 months to the end of his administration, President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday directed ministers and permanent secretaries to redouble their efforts and work in synergy toward total delivery of the set target to improve livelihood of all Nigerians.

Peter Obi frowns at budget for Office of First Lady

Peter Obi frowns at budget for Office of First Lady

A former governor of Anambra, Mr Peter Obi, on Tuesday decried budgetary allocation for the Office of First Lady, describing it as an unnecessary expenditure that should be channelled into something worthwhile. Obi, who was a guest speaker at the 8th Annual Foursquare Gospel Church in Lagos, said that the yearly budgetary allocation for the […]

2022 budget: Kaduna Govt targets N24.9 bn VAT, N67bn IGR

2022 budget: Kaduna Govt targets N24.9 bn VAT, N67bn IGR

Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State, says the state expects an internally generated revenue of N67.26 billion and N24.9 billion Value Added Tax (VAT) which will be used to partly finance the state’s 2022 budget of N233 billion. The governor made the disclosure while presenting the 2022 draft budget to the State House of Assembly […]

GET Africa, LASG champion biosecurity, one health

GET Africa, LASG champion biosecurity, one health

Global Emerging Pathogens Treatment Consortium, GET Africa in conjunction with the Lagos State Ministry of Health is set to host the 7th African conference on One Health and Biosecurity.

Era of impunity over in Oyo APC, says Alao-Akala

Era of impunity over in Oyo APC, says Alao-Akala

Former Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala, and the Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC) Elders Advisory Council in Oyo State says the party will return to the people. He made the declaration on Tuesday while addressing the party’s supporters and leaders who thronged his Ibadan residence, demanding for fair and just process in the forthcoming state congress slated for […]

Unpaid benefits: Benue pensioners at war

Unpaid benefits: Benue pensioners at war

By Peter Duru Few days ago, some Benue State pensioners under the aegis of Aggrieved Benue Pensioners took to the streets of Makurdi to demand the payment of backlog of unpaid pensions and gratuities accumulated by successive governments in the state. The aggrieved pensioners who marched through parts of Makurdi town displayed placards with inscriptions such […]