IE deepens CSR investment through ‘back to school’ initiative
Nigeria’s electricity distribution company, Ikeja Electric, under its Personal Corporate Social Responsibility (PCSR) initiative, has mobilized its popular social investment vehicle called the ‘Give Back Team’ in Lagos.
N-Delta: We’ll open floodgate for commissioning of landmark projects soon – Akpabio
Basking on euphoria of achievements recently recorded in the area of projects completion, the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, has boasted that he will open the floodgate for commissioning of landmark projects in coming days.
Edo Assembly receives list of 11 commissioners nominee
The Edo House of Assembly on Wednesday announced the receipt of list of 11 commissioners nominee from Gov. Godwin Obaseki for screening and confirmation
Social protection: Gbajabiamila calls for improved minimum wage
The Speaker, House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, has called for a reasonable minimum living wage that will serve as a social protection cover for workers in Nigeria. Gbajabiamila spoke in Abuja on Wednesday at the Nigeria Labour Congress Roundtable on Social Protection Cover. The theme is ”Expanding Social Protection Cover and Ensuring Effective Implementation […]
Police vow to deal with killers of Akunyili
The Commissioner of Police in Anambra, Mr Tony Olofu, has vowed that the command, in collaboration with other security agencies, will deal with the killers of Dr Chike Akunyili. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Dr Akunyili, who was killed by yet-to-be-identified gunmen, was the husband of the late Director-General of the National […]
Anambra Guber: Police to deploy 6 helicopters, say nobody has right to declare sit-at-home
The Nigeria Police Force has declared its readiness for the November 6 Governorship election in Anambra state, dismissing fears of a possible declaration of a sit-at-home by separatists.
APC perceived internal crises not peculiar to it says PGF DG
Dr Salihu Lukman, the Director-General Progressives Governors Forum (PGF), has said that the perceived internal crisis within the All Progressives Congress (APC) is not peculiar to it
IPPIS: AGF vows to deal with corrupt officials
By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Accountant- General of the Federation (GF), Mr. Ahmed Idris, has vowed to deal with officials found to involve in any infraction in the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS). He gave the warning at the final phase of the nationwide training for IPPIS Role Players held in […]
Nigeria not well, don’t deceive yourself – Ortom
Benue State Governor, Dr. Samuel Ortom has declared that all was not well with the country, stressing that those who believe in the contrary were simply deceiving themselves.
Zeetin: AEDC moves to boost power supply to Abuja industrial area
Following the outcry of Nigerian precision engineering, technology, and heavy industries company, Zeetin Engineering, over power supply challenges faced by factory owners, the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has assured the company of steady power supply to it and others manufacturers in the Idu Industrial layout in Abuja.
Nigeria’s economy worst in 38 years — Reps
The House of Representatives on Wednesday declared the current economic situation of Nigeria, worst since 1983.
