Intersociety casts doubts over proposed S’East security summit
International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law, has expressed doubts over the effectiveness of the proposed South East Security and Economic Summit slated for Owerri on Friday, in proffering solution to the insecurity plaguing the zone.
Saka joins Arsenal’s growing injury list
Bukayo Saka has joined Arsenal’s growing injury list after Mikel Arteta revealed the England forward is struggling with a foot problem.
APC ‘considering’ compensation for Rivers stakeholders – Ganduje
Following complaints by its Rivers state chapter that the President Bola Tinubu administration has only appointed opposition elements from the state into public offices, the National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje has promised that the party would look into how best to compensate its teeming supporters in Rivers.
Spain prosecutors say Shakira owes $7m in tax
Colombian pop idol Shakira, who stands trial in Barcelona in November for tax fraud, is facing a fresh probe by prosecutors who claim she cheated Spain’s tax office out of 6.6 million euros.
Niger Govt to create free trade zones – Gov Bago
Governor Mohammed Bago of Niger says the State Government will collaborate with the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) for the creation of free trade zones in Tafa, Bida and Minna.
Senator tackles CBN gov Cardoso over usage of two currencies ‘green’, ‘brown’
Senator Olalere Oyewumi representing the Osun West senatorial district asked the new Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr Yemi Cardoso, if Nigerians will continue to spend old and new naira notes together.
Wike moves to resolve Primary School teachers strike, NULGE’s planned action
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike has weighed in on the crisis between the Six Area Council chairmen and the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees NULGE which is rearing to strike on October 2 in solidarity with primary school teachers.
Buhari’s incentives to teachers not yet effected, says NUT President
The National President of the Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, Titus Amba, has disclosed that the many incentives rolled out for teachers in the country by former president Muhammadu Buhar’s administration in 2020, were yet to be affected.
Katsina gov launches N32.5m scholarship for indigent students in Musawa/Matazu
Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda on Saturday launched the Talban Musawa Scholarship Scheme for 1895 financially disadvantaged students from the Musawa/Matazu Federal constituency.
I have no hand in Mohbad’s death, coming home to clear my name — Naira Marley
Naira Marley on Tuesday said he’s making arrangements to return to the country …
Atawewe backs justice for Mohbad, hails K1 over new traditional title in Ogun
Fuji star, Sulaimon Adio Oladele, popularly known as Atawewe, has congratulated Wasiu Ayinde Mashal, known as K1, on being conferred with a traditional title as “The New Olori Omoba Of Akile Ijebu” by Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba (Dr.) Sikiru Adetona.
Leadership, insecurity, poverty, others stalling Nigeria’s devt — ACF
“These factors include the leadership question, insecurity, poverty, unemployment and marginalization, to mention but a few”
Bovi set to take stand-up comedy a notch higher with identity crisis
Ace comedian, Bovi Ugboma, popularly known as Bovi says all is set for an epic comedy show themed Identity Crisis.
NANS lauds Tunji-Ojo over clearance of bottlenecks in passport issuance
The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has commended the Minister of Interior, Hon. Bunmi Tunji-Ojo, for his proactive steps in clearing the bottlenecks delaying the issuance of international passport to Nigerians.
Borrow more money – Jimoh Ibrahim tells CBN governor
Senator representing Ondo South, Jimoh Ibrahim has charged the new governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Yemi Cardoso, to harness the opportunities of borrowing to improve Nigeria’s economy.
Sale of Nasarawa liaison Office: Stop using AlMakura as sacrificial lamb -PDP tells Gov Sule
LAFIA – AS tension is mount in Nasarawa following protest against alleged sale of the sale of the state liaison office in Lagos, the major opposition People’s Democratic party PDP Tuesday challenged the governor of the state, Abdullahi Sule to tell the people of the state of his role in the sale of the state property.
