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Man, 35 in court over alleged motorcycle theft

Man, 35 in court over alleged motorcycle theft

A man, Mathew Adeyeba, 35, on Wednesday appeared before an Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court over alleged theft of a motorcycle valued at N350,000. The Prosecutor, Insp Sunday Osanyintuyi, informed the court that the defendant committed the offence sometime in October 2019 at Eyiowukawi Area, Ondo Road, Ile-Ife. Osanyintuyi said the defendant allegedly stole an unregistered Boxer […]

Cross River LG workers protest 4 years unpaid salary

Cross River LG workers protest 4 years unpaid salary

By Ike Uchechukwu Civil servants under local government employment in Cross River state on Wednesday barricaded various entrances of the New state secretariat along the Murtala Mohammed Highway, Calabar in protest against the non-payment of their four years salary. The civil servants from the 18 local government areas (LGAs) of the state converged and barricaded […]

Biennial World Cup Proposal: CAF’s Motsepe calls for open-mindedness

Biennial World Cup Proposal: CAF’s Motsepe calls for open-mindedness

Confederation of African Football (CAF) president, Patrice Motsepe, says discussions around hosting the World Cup every two years should continue “in an open-minded manner”. His comments provide a potential boost to FIFA’s controversial plans since Motsepe is viewed as a staunch ally of FIFA president Gianni Infantino. Also, CAF provides a sizeable voting bloc within […]

Cross River LG workers protest 4 years unpaid salary

Cross River LG workers protest 4 years unpaid salary

By Ike Uchechukwu – Calabar Civil servants under local government employ in Cross River state on Wednesday barricaded various entrances of the New state secretariat along the  Muritala Mohammed Highway, Calabar in protest against the non-payment of their four years salary. The civil servants from the 18 local government areas (LGAs) of the state converged […]

Delta Govt to partner MAN on entrepreneurship development

Delta Govt to partner MAN on entrepreneurship development

  Delta State Government on Wednesday, expressed readiness to partner Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) in developing youths in the state with skills and entrepreneurship development. The Governor Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, stated the government’s intention when he received on courtesy visit, the executive members of Edo/Delta Chapter of the Association at Government House, Asaba. READ […]

APC welcomes Buhari’s fresh borrowing plans

APC welcomes Buhari’s fresh borrowing plans

The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has expressed support for the decision by President Muhammadu Buhari seeking the approval of the Senate to borrow the sum of $4,054,476,863 and €710 million as an addendum to the 2018-2020 borrowing plans.

BAT affirms sustainable investment to environment for economic development

BAT affirms sustainable investment to environment for economic development

By Peter Egwuatu British American Tobacco in West and Central Africa (BAT) has affirmed its sustainable investment to environment for economic development as it launched a sustainability show corner at the company’s state-of-the-art factory in Ibadan. The project is an evidence of stellar results from its investments in sustainability and an affirmation of the company’s […]

Governor Emmanuel signs anti-grazing Bill into Law

Governor Emmanuel signs anti-grazing Bill into Law

By Chioma Onuegbu – Uyo Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom state has signed into Law the Bill on the prohibition of open grazing in the state. This followed the passage of the bill by the State House of Assembly during Tuesday, September 14, 2021, plenary which was presided over by the  Speaker, Mr Aniekan Bassey.  In […]

Yakubu tasks new Commissioners on firm application of law

Yakubu tasks new Commissioners on firm application of law

Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has welcomed three newly appointed National Commissioners as well as sworn in a Resident Electoral Commissioner REC, urging them to be firm in the allocation of extant laws on election management.