Nigerian Railway Corporation generated N1.08 billion revenue from passengers in the second quarter of the year (Q2’21`). This represents a 237 percent year-on year (YoY) rise in revenue when compared with N320.3 million generated in Q2’20.

The Director-General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, Professor Mojisola Adeyeye has attributed increasing rate of kidney diseases and cancer in the country to irresponsible use of drugs and chemicals among residents.

Transactions across major electronic payment channels recorded declines in the month of August 2021, though mobile inter-scheme, cheque transactions, Automated Direct Debit (ADD) and Central Pay channels recorded increases.

Disturbed by the rising wave of insecurity, Governor Akeredolu lamented yesterday that  Nigerians were  living in fear, following the unending insecurity across the country, and called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately rise to the occasion.

Minster of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, yesterday, said that contrary to the alleged  propaganda by the striking members of the National Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, no doctor or health worker in Nigeria was being owed monthly salary.

I can’t argue less that His Excellency, Governor Seyi Makinde modus operandi in governance is an elegant peacock that stood out among other states’ gate-keepers.

Imo State government through its agency, Owerri Capital Development Authority, OCDA, has sealed almost all the banks in Owerri, the state capital.

Acute scarcity of the Premium Motor Spirit, commonly called petrol, has hit Umuahia and Aba, the commercial nerve centre of Abia. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the development has resulted in a sharp increase in the price of the commodity in service stations belonging to independent marketers. NAN correspondents, who monitored the […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will use its zonal headquarters office in Owerri to distribute non-sensitive materials for Anambra governorship election. The INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this during the commission’s quarterly meeting with media executives in Abuja, on Wednesday. Yakubu said the decision was a result of recent vandalism and […]

AHEAD of tomorrow’s National Executive Committee, NEC, meeting, Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP will today converge in Abuja to deliberate on wide range of issues, particularly on zoning of National Working Committee, NWC offices across the six geo-political zones.