Otti’s aide tackles Abaribe over alleged poor representation
Chief Executive Officer of the Abia Industrial and Innovation Park, AIIP, Engr. Chinedu Onyeizu has berated the senator representing Abia south senatorial district, Chief Enyinnaya Abaribe, over what he described as a poor representation of the zone in his over 16-year stint at the Senate.
Senate to amend CBN Act, bar governor from partisan politics
Two separate bills demanding greater transparency in the operations of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, passed second reading in the Senate on Wednesday.
Tinubu appoints INEC RECs for 9 states
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday approved the appointment of nine new Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for a term of five years each.
Be wary of desperate politicians, Wike tells religious leaders
Minister of the FCT, Mr Nyesom Wike on Wednesday in Abuja advised the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and the Committee of FCT Imams Initiative (CFII) to be wary of ambitious politicians.
Tinubu approves N18bn assurance policy for fallen heroes’ families
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday approved N18 billion for the Group Life Assurance benefits and other entitlements for families of fallen heroes of the Nigerian Armed Forces.
Delta Assembly pledges to accelerate devt in oil-producing communities
The Delta State House of Assembly Committee on Delta State Oil-Producing Area Development Commission (DESOPADEC) has pledged to accelerate infrastructural development in oil and gas-bearing communities across the state.
Varsity suspends examination as robbers attacked, raped students
Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Ogun, has suspended on-going second-semester examinations following Tuesday’s robbery and rape of four female students.
Flooding: Ogun govt vows to demolish buildings on waterways
As part of efforts to find lasting solutions to the perennial flooding that ravaged Ogun and Lagos States, the federal government on Wednesday, said it will commission a committee that will undergo a comprehensive study of communities ravaged by flooding in Ogun and Lagos States, to fully understand what needed to be done to avert future occurrence.
Richard Roundtree, America’s ‘first Black action hero,’ dead at 81
American actor Richard Roundtree, heralded as “the first Black action hero” for his starring role in the iconic 1971 hit “Shaft,” died Tuesday at 81, US media reported.
Delta: Abducted community leader, others regain freedom
The President General of Amukpe Community in Sapele Local Government Area of Delta State, Harrison Ekeleme, who was kidnapped days ago has been freed by his abductors.
Branch Wins the Best Digital Lending Platform of the Year
Branch Nigeria has been conferred with the award of “Best Digital Lending Platform of the Year” at the 13th Africa Bank 4.0 Summit, solidifying its position as a frontrunner in the fintech industry. The recognition comes as a testament to Branch International’s steadfast commitment to redefining digital lending and its dedication to providing innovative financial […]
