INEC kicks off PVC collection at registration areas/wards in Rivers
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Rivers, on Thursday said that the collection of Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) at the Registration Areas/Wards will start from Friday, Jan. 6, till Jan. 15. Mr Mark Usulor, the Head of Department Voter Education and Publicity, INEC, disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen by the Public Relations […]
Shipping World to host maritime industry as Tompolo gets award
By Godwin Oritse THE management of Maritime Media Limited, Publishers of Shipping World Magazine, has concluded plans to host the Nigerian Maritime industry in celebration to mark its 25th anniversary of reporting the industry. In a statement, Chief Executive Officer of the Maritime Media, Elder Asu Beks, said that as at the time the security […]
Some APC govs, senators working for Atiku — PDP-PCC
Spokesman of Atiku-Okowa Presidential Campaign Council, Daniel Bwala, insisted yesterday that his principal and former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, has the best chance to win next month’s election, saying some governors and senators elected on the platform of ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in the north were quietly working for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidate.
All govt payments must be cashless from March — NFIU
The Federal Government yesterday served a notice to the three tiers of government that all payments from the public treasury beyond the threshold approved for daily cash limit by the Central Bank of Nigeria must be done electronically with effect from March 1, 2023.
Temi Otedola makes her stage debut in Motherland The Musical
Temi Otedola makes her stage debut in Motherland The Musical
Leisure Park Asaba: South South elders commend Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa
…as Park Set To Kickstart Operation Elders and stakeholders in the south-south region have commended Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State following the completion of Leisure Park Asaba. Leisure Park Asaba is another innovative addition to the long list of Okowa’s infrastructural development in Delta State. Located at Anwai road, Asaba, Delta State, Nigeria, the […]
‘Democratization of digital skills vital for human capital development in Africa’
With the dearth of digital skills among people living in rural communities, the Executive Director of EGO Foundation, Toluwalase Olaniyan has called for its democratization for accessibility. Olaniyan stressed that such is important if there is to be a sustenance and promotion of human capital development not only in Nigeria, but across Africa. Olaniyan said […]
Senate: Those urging me to step down enemies of Abak5 – Ekpoudom
Senate: Those urging me to step down enemies of Abak5 – Ekpoudom
NDDC: Ex-militant leader congratulates Ogbuku, board members
Ex-militant leader, King Para Ekiyes, has congratulated the newly inaugurated Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, saying there is hope for infrastructure development in the region.
TUC fumes over contradictory stance of politicians on petrol importation
By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, has expressed sadness over Nigeria’s continued importation of petroleum products, urging the government to make petrol available for Nigerians. In a statement, the body said “The TUC rejects the clamour by some politicians and political office holders to continue the importation of petroleum products at […]
NDDC: The Senate and the President’s illegal runs
By Adekunle Adekoya FOR the umpteenth time, the Federal Government, currently led by President Muhammadu Buhari has committed yet another infraction against the law. Last Wednesday, the President caused the inauguration of the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. No problem with that, inaugurations of such nature are routine government events. What is […]
Wahalanetwork CEO reveals uniqueness of its brand
The Founded of Wahalanetwork Kristen Dawodu has revealedthe uniqueness and credibility of Wahalanetwork’s content. Dawodu who attended the King Emmanuel Primary School in Ore, Ondo State, and Hallmark Secondary School in the Sunshine State, before obtaining a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Tai Solarin University in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State said his passion as a […]
Russia says respecting ceasefire, accuses Ukraine of shelling
Russian army said Friday it was abiding by a temporary unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine from 0900 GMT as decreed by President Vladimir Putin and accused Ukrainian troops of shelling.
Clear yourself of financial allegations, Omo-Agege challenges Okowa
Deputy President of Senate and Governorship candidate of the APC in Delta State, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has asked the governor of Delta State, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, to clear himself of widespread allegations that he may have diverted N25 billion from the over N4.2 trillion which accrued to the State in the past seven and a half years to float a bank.
Indebtedness to EKEDC hits 116bn, targets 20hrs daily power supply
By Ediri Ejoh The management of Eko Electricity Distribution Company, EKEDC, has said the company is being owed over N116 billion as at December 2022, even as it targets 20 hours uninterrupted daily electricity supply to its customers in 2023. Speaking to the media yesterday, the Managing Director of EKEDC, Dr Tinuade Sanda, lamented that […]
Nigeria’s trade surplus rises 69% to $11.58bn
By Elizabeth Adegbesan Nigeria’s trade surplus rose year-on-year (YoY) by 69 percent to $11.58 billion in the first ten months of 2022 (January to October), from $6.85 billion in the corresponding period of 2021. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in its Economic Report for October, 2022 released yesterday, showed that export receipts rose YoY […]
