Marketing for a professional services company
By Uju Obuekwe A professional services company refers to businesses or services in professions such as architects, accountants, consultants, engineers, lawyers – some of whom are not allowed to advertise their services, yet they need a steady flow of clients to thrive. They are so-called because they apply their specialist knowledge to create solutions to […]
PIB’s disregard of host communities
FOR the second time in 20 years, the Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB, has been passed by the National Assembly, NASS. In 2018, it was passed as the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill, PIG-B, but President Muhammadu Buhari refused it assent, citing alleged constitutional issues. Political and sectional interests have been the major reasons for the long […]
Ekiti’ll intensify collaboration with FG on more SDGs projects — Fayemi
Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti says his administration will continue to collaborate with the Federal Government and its agencies to attract more developmental projects to the state
Reps bill threatens 5-year jail term for ‘unlawful protesters’
THE House of Representatives, Tuesday, presented for consideration a bill seeking to jail unauthorised protesters in the country.
‘Nnamdi Kanu represents 99.9% Ndigbo’; as Igbo lawyers mobilise defence
The Bishop, Methodist Church Nigeria, Onitsha Diocese, Rt Rev. Biereonwu Livinus Onuagha, yesterday, said that the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, might have exhibited youthful exuberance, but that he is representing 99.9 percent of the Igbo and the entity called Biafra.
ZAMFARA APC: Youth group, APC Youth caucus warn against scuttling peace deal
By Victor Ajihromanus The Nigerian Youth Advocates For Good Governance Initiative and APC National Youth Caucus North West Zone chapters have cautioned against scuttling the recent reconciliation among All Progressives Congress, APC, chieftains in Zamfara State. They also commended a former governor of the state, Abdul-azeez Yari, for what they described as display of statesmanship, […]
Electoral Law, PIB: Northern groups battle southern governors
The Southern governors’ position on raging national issues, yesterday, raised dust in the polity, eliciting support and criticisms in many quarters.
APC asks Abia Assembly to stop probe of N22bn Paris Club refund ‘mismanagement’
The All Progressives Congress, APC, Abia State chapter, has called on the state House of Assembly to respect the judiciary and stop the investigation into how the N22 billion Paris Club refund was utilized in the state.
‘A Better You’ NGO renovates Lagos school
‘A Better You’, a Non-Governmental Organisation based in Lagos on Tuesday, July 6 handed over a social impact project, a block of renovated classrooms, to the management of Shogunle Primary School, located off Balogun Street, Ikeja, Lagos. The renovated classrooms which is the first of its kind from the NGO had previously been dilapidated and […]
INEC Commissioners Nomination: Onochie, Ajayi, Ahmad others know fate Thursday
The Chairman Senate Committee on Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Senator Kabiru Gaya has yesterday disclosed that nominated commissioners including Miss Lauretta Anochie would on Thursday know their fate.
You have saved Nigeria from disintegration — Buhari tells Army
President Muhammadu Buhari has applauded the Nigerian Army for its impressive performance in the conduct of operations that flushed out terrorists’ and Criminal elements from their strongholds across the country saying that by so doing, the Nigerian Army has saved Nigeria from disintegration.
Exness donates $50,000 to aid Covid-19 third wave initiatives in South Africa
This year, in honour of the holy month of Ramadan, international multi-asset broker Exness held an exclusive trading campaign, where the theme was for traders to raise money for charity through their trading activities. For each trade, Exness gave back a token of appreciation to its clients which also translated to funds being raised for […]
We were not shut down, says Standard Bearer School management
Lagos state government, through the Office of Education Quality Assurance, reportedly hinted that it shut down two schools over the COVID-19 scare on Tuesday, June 6, 2021. The affected schools according to a source from the ministry include: Standard Bearer School and one girls school. The management of Standard Bearer has however reached out to […]
PIB: Disregard bill, be fair INYC tells Buhari
The Itsekiri National Youths Council has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to decline assent to the petroleum industry Bill(PIB) to avert the looming crisis in the Niger Delta region, noting that the bill is clearly against the host communities. INYC , President Comr. Weyinmi Agbateyiniro made this disclosure yesterday in Ode-Itsekiri while reacting to the […]
Apapa customs command generates N366bn in 6 months
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Apapa Area Command, on Tuesday, said it generated N366 billion in the first half of the year. The Area Controller, Comptroller Yusuf Ibrahim, said at a media briefing in Lagos that this represents 61 per cent increase when compared to the N227 billion collected in the first half of 2020. […]
CISLAC condemns suspension of Kano public complaints, anti-graft boss, Magaji
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre, CISLAC, Tuesday, condemned the suspension of Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission Chairman, Muhuyi Magaji Rimingado, by the State House of Assembly
