By Okoh Aihe THERE was a rash of contradictory responses last week, when the broadcast regulator, the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, in a moment of regulatory frenzy, directed 52 broadcast operators to shut down operations and return their licenses within 24 hours if they couldn’t settle their debt of N2.6bn collectively owed the Commission as […]

Zamfara State Committee on Prosecution of Bandits Related Offences, has said that until Bello Turji, the notorious bandit kingpin, publicly surrenders his arms and announces his repentance, it would not consider his repentance true. Chairman of the committee, Abdullahi Shinkafi, who spoke to newsmen in Gusau, said for over six months, there was no record […]

Customs’ Arbitrary Duty Charge and the Challenge of Food Security

As the crisis rages on, the Director General of Wike Solidarity Movement, Prince Sudor Nwiyor, yesterday, dumped the PDP for APC.

By Evelyn Usman The Chief of Army Staff, COAS  Lieutenant General Farouk Yahaya, has disclosed that the Nigerian Army had stockpiled its Combat Service Support supplies  at  various logistic bases across the country , to improve troops operations in the ongoing fight against terrorism. The COAS spoke on the occasion of the 23rd Combat Service […]

By Rotimi Fasan WE will not allow a few criminals to have unfettered access to the nation’s crude oil supply, hence I have directed our security agencies to speedily bring to a halt the activities of these vandals in the Niger Delta.” The statement goes on to say:“There should be no hiding place for such […]

Delta born billionaire and Special Guest of Honour to the Launching/Unveiling of Delta State University, DELSU Students’ Union Government, SUG Entrepreneurial Community, Hon. Prince Ned Nwoko has donated a whopping sum of #50 million as an endowment fund to assist students of the institution who might want to engage in acquiring special skills for future […]

By CHIEMELA NWANKPA THERE is no gainsaying that the Abia political atmosphere is fully charged, and will witness many surprises in 2023. It will certainly not be business as usual. Abia voters make no pretenses in voicing their dissatisfaction with the status quo and earnest desire for change. Not much progress seems to have been witnessed […]

By Ochuko Akuopha UGHELLI – ISOKO National Youth Assembly, INYA, has raised alarm over alleged moves by some non Isoko indigenes to hijack the execution of the pipeline surveillance contract in Isoko nation for their political benefits.  INYA, in a statement by its President, Comrade Amos Etaluku,  congratulated Chief Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo on “the well […]

By Ochereome Nnanna THE Nigerian Bar Association’s 62nd Annual General Conference, which held on Monday at the Eko Hotel and the Eko Atlantic City, Lagos, was an opportunity to eye over the major contenders for the 2023 presidential election. The theme was: “Democratic Transitions in the 20th Century Nigeria: 2023 and Beyond”. The NBA invited […]

On Tuesday, August  16, 2022, the Lagos State Government convened a forum of stakeholders to share some good news about the progress made since the June 1, 2022 full enforcement of the ban on commercial motorcycle operations in designated six local government areas, LGAs, and local government development areas, LCDAs, started. The Commissioner for Transportation, […]

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