Desicon Engineering, My Ace China, Okere Benjamin, others honored at 9th GACAA Awards
The 9th edition of the prestigious Garden City Advancement Awards (GACAA), organized by Heritage Plus, lit up the Golden Tulip Hotel, Port Harcourt, with a celebration of remarkable achievements and contributions to societal advancement. This year’s event, themed “The Niger Delta and the Nigeria We Deserve – A Private Sector Perspective,” was a resounding success, […]
Gov Alia sacks adviser on LG and Chieftaincy Affairs, appoints Denen Aondoakaa
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has relieved Dr. Dennis Akura of his position as Special Adviser for the Bureau of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, appointing Mr. Denen Aondoakaa as his replacement with immediate effect.
2,775 farmer-herder disputes resolved in Taraba, Adamawa in two years
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has reported the resolution of over 2,775 disputes between farmers and herders across nine local government areas in Taraba and Adamawa states over the past two years.
Liverpool beat Man City 2-0 to open up nine-point Premier League lead
Liverpool opened up a nine-point lead at the top of the Premier League as the crisis at Man City deepened in a 2-0 defeat at Anfield. Arne Slot’s side moved nine points clear of second-placed Arsenal after Cody Gakpo’s first-half opener and Mohamed Salah’s late penalty dealt another blow to reeling Man City, who are […]
Mbappe strikes as Real Madrid defeat Getafe 2-0
Spanish champions Real Madrid beat Getafe 2-0 to move second in La Liga on Sunday with Kylian Mbappe finding the net.
Dangiwa urges mortgage sector to innovate, collaborate for affordable housing
THE Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arch. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, has called for greater innovation and collaboration among mortgage bankers and brokers to expand access to affordable housing loans for Nigerians.
Gov Oborevwori urged to address abandoned projects in Agbor
By Victor Ahiuma-Young Residents of Agbor in Ika South and Ika North-East Local Government Areas of Delta State have appealed to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori to urgently revisit and complete abandoned projects in the area. Speaking through the Agbor Development Forum (ADF), the community expressed concerns over stalled projects initiated under the previous administration of Senator […]
Remit N12bn loans deducted from workers’ salaries, Creditors urge FG
The Humanity Development and Empowerment Organisation (HDEO), commonly known as the Lenders Association, has called on the federal government to urgently remit ₦12 billion in loans deducted from civil servants’ payslips and salaries but not credited to lenders.
Minimum Wage: Labour to deal with Councils that defy directive
AS the deadline given to states to implement the new N70,000 minimum wage expired on Sunday, the organized has said that any state council that fails to comply with the directives will be sanctioned.
MOSOP to negotiate 20% oil royalties for Ogoni with FG
The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has announced its readiness to negotiate a 20% stake in natural resource extraction within Ogoniland with the federal government.
13-yr-old boy sues UK parents for enrolling, abandoning him in boarding school in Africa
A 13-year-old boy has initiated legal proceedings against his parents, alleging they “brutally” took him abroad, enrolled him in a boarding school, and subsequently “abandoned” him there.
