NYSC warns S-East field officers against corruption, imposition of unapproved dues
The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, yesterday warned South East field officers against indulging in corruption, extortion, imposition of unapproved dues and taking advantage of female Corps members while carrying out their assignments to the nation.
2023: Tinubu, Presidential candidate widely accepted by all — Olusola Oke
Former governorship aspirant of the All Progressive Congress in Ondo state, Chief Olusola Oke has said that the Party’s Presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is a Nigeria candidate widely accepted by all.
Narrow-minded politicians, greatest threat to Nigeria’s civic space —Kukah Centre
Freedom must be enjoyed with sense of responsibility, Presidency insists By Luminous Jannamike Abuja—The Kukah Centre yesterday raised the alarm that the unwillingness of the ruling class to tolerate opposing views in Nigeria was posing a threat to the development of the country’s civic space. Executive Director of the Centre, Fr. Atta Barkindo, said this in […]
Owo killings: Market women protest, rain curses on killers
Owo killings: Market women protest, rain curses on killers
SMEDAN flags off post-training session with 16 cooperatives in Borno
By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri The Small Scale and Meduim Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has flagged off post- training session for 16 registered cooperative societies in Borno state. The 16 cooperatives have hundreds of registered membership across the state. Recall that many people who are registered members of the Cooperative Societies benefitted from the […]
Buhari flags off inaugural airlifting of 2022 pilgrims for Hajj
By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri A total of 43,000 Nigerian intending pilgrims have been airlifted to Saudi Arabia for the 2022 Hajj exercise, after flagging off by President Muhammadu Buhari. Recall that the exercise has not been conducted in the last two years following the outbreak of COVID -19 pandemic. Inaugurating the maiden flight at the […]
Choosing a running mate: What Atiku needs to know
By Ananyo James Eneh FORMER Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, won a well-deserved victory at the Peoples Democratic Party’s, PDP, presidential primary of May 28, 2022. With this victory, he would be reprising his 2019 role as the PDP’s presidential flagbearer in an election that promises to be as challenging as the 2015 […]
I remain committed to unity, justice, fairness in Benue —Ortom
•Say Idoma can produce Benue gov By Peter Duru Makurdi—Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has said there is the possibility of a person of Idoma extraction emerging the governor of the state in the near future. The Governor made the assertion when he received a delegation of the Benue Rebirth Movement, BRM, led by […]
2023: The battle for Nigeria’s soul has just begun
AFTER much intrigues and dithering, the All Progressives Congress, APC, on Tuesday, finally held its special convention where the presidential candidate in the 2023 elections emerged.
APM raises alarm over alleged impersonation of Chairman
The Osun State Chapter of the Allied Peoples Movement( APM) on Wednesday raised alarm over the alleged impersonation of its Chairman, Comrade Wale Adebayo by an individual ( Name withheld ). The party described said individual as an impostor whose main aim is to cause confusion and destabilize the party in the state. The APM […]
2023: APC rewards Tinubu’s
self-interest and entitlement politics
By Olu Fasan AS I write, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, former Lagos State governor, has just emerged as the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in next year’s general election.Those who thought Tinubu’s recent outburst might work against him were proved wrong. If anything, the outburst reminded APC governors, leaders and delegates of […]
Access Bank to acquire Kenya’s Sidian Bank for N15bn
By Peter Egwuatu Access Bank Plc has entered into an agreement to acquire the entire 83.4 per cent equity stake held by Centum Investment Plc, a Kenyan-based investment company, in Sidian Bank Ltd, for the sum of about N15 billion ($37 million). Access Bank disclosed the acquisition in a statement sent to the Nigerian Exchange […]
We accept cryptocurrency as payment at E4luxury Jewellers – CEO
Nigerian brands are beginning to absorb global practices into their daily operations. Apart from scaling up their customer service delivery to become attractive entities at home and abroad, they are also taking full advantage of the opportunities technology is making available. One of such is a cryptocurrency; a digital currency in which transactions are verified […]
Nigeria spends N896.7bn on debt servicing in Q1’22
•As debt rises 5.2 % to N41.6trn By Peter Egwuatu & Elizabeth Adegbesan Nigeria spent N896.7 billion on domestic and foreign debt servicing in the first quarter of 2022, Q1’22 , representing a 12 per cent year-on-year (YoY) decline from N1.02 trillion spent in the corresponding period of 2021. In its External and Domestic Debt […]
Omo-Agege congratulates Tinubu over APC presidential ticket win
Omo-Agege congratulates Tinubu over APC presidential ticket win
Eystone wins big at Africa’s Real Estate Innovation Awards 2022
Dynamic Nigerian real estate firm, Eystone development on 3rd June 2022 was awarded Africa’s most innovative & outstanding real estate investment brand in 2022. The award which was scheduled to hold on May 31st at the Sheraton hotel in Ikoyi was duly postponed to 3rd June 2022 at the Sheraton Hotel in Ikeja. Africa’s innovative […]
