You’ve demonstrated transformative impact of visionary leadership, Taraba Gov tells Fubara
Taraba State Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas, has commended the leadership of Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, describing it as a demonstration of the transformative impact of visionary governance.
Ground Rents: We won’t look at your face – Wike threatens revocation
Wike, who had a few months ago distributed another set of 50 Hilux vehicles to security agencies in the territory, said his administration is currently building 12 police divisions across the six area councils.
German president meets Lagos start-up entrepreneurs
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Thursday got a glimpse of Nigeria’s booming start-up scene, at the end of a two-day visit to the West African country. In Nigeria’s business hub, Lagos, five young companies presented their projects to Steinmeier. They ranged from a health platform, based on an electronic insurance card, to a financing platform […]
IPOB assures security during festive season, urges Ndigbo to return home
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has issued a stern warning to criminal elements in the South East, demanding they leave the region or face consequences.
Enugu Govt, Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council seal strategic partnership deal
The Enugu State Government and the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council, CWEIC, on Thursday, signed a strategic partnership agreement that would accelerate trade and investment inflow to the state.
Smart-City: Lagos to get new building code
By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Government has unveiled plans to get a brand-new Building Code next year, 2025, with the aim to achieve the high-performance standards needed to make the State a sustainable Smart City. This was revealed at the Lagos State Executive Council Retreat on the Domestication of the Lagos Building Code, organised […]
Neglecting elderly not Nigerian culture, Lagos First Lady advocates care
By Dickson Omobola First Lady of Lagos State, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, Thursday, called for improved care for senior citizens, saying the Nigerian culture does not support neglect of the elderly. Sanwo-Olu also said it was important for youths to appreciate the contributions of the aged to their development, stressing that ensuring their comfort would attract […]
UK aims to boost home-schooling safety after girl’s murder
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday called for better safeguards for home-schooled children and said there were “questions that need to be answered” after the brutal murder of a 10-year-old girl. Sara Sharif’s father and step-mother were convicted of murder on Wednesday in a trial that revealed gruesome details of the abuse inflicted on […]
Alleged N76bn Fraud: Court sets aside bench warrant against Ex-AMCON MD, Ahmed Kuru
An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Thursday set aside a bench warrant issued against the former Managing Director of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), Ahmed Kuru, in connection with an alleged N76 billion and $31.5 million fraud involving Arik Airline.
With BVAS, PVCs should no longer be sole requirement for voting – INEC
Ahead of future elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has recommended using computer-generated voting slips for those without Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs).
Ekiti Airport to commence non-scheduled flight operations December 15
The Ekiti Agro-Allied International Cargo Airport (EAICA) in Ado-Ekiti has received approval from the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to begin non-scheduled flight operations starting December 15, 2024.
