We should be part of your govt, we worked for your election, Emami tells Tinubu
AN Itsekiri Chief, and All Progressives Congress, APC, Chieftain, Ayirimi Emami, yesterday met with President Bola Tinubu where he reminded him (Tinubu) that the Itsekiri of Delta State worked for him during the election and should be part of the government.
Why we empowering young women through beauty and intellect – Divine Johnson
The Most Beautiful Campus Queen (MBCQ) pageant, Nigeria’s premier inter-campus beauty competition, is marking its fifth anniversary this year, having provided a transformative platform for young women since its inception in 2019.
Students slam Ekiti lawmakers over N250m Canada trip
THE Federation of Ekiti State Students’ Union, FESSU, yesterday, slammed the Ekiti State House of Assembly, EKHA, over a proposed Canadian trip costing over N250 million.
Enugu businessmen, farmers laud Tinubu over MSME grants, loan
By Dennis Agbo ENUGU- FRAMERS and businessmen in Enugu State have lauded President Bola Tinubu for supporting Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) with grants and loans that improved their businesses leading to expansion. The farmers, traders and businessmen gave the commendation during a Town Hall meeting on Presidential Grants and Loans Scheme for MSMEs […]
Trump wins swing state, edges ahead of Harris in US election
Donald Trump won the first of the swing states Tuesday as he pulled ahead of White House rival Kamala Harris, narrowing her path to victory in an agonizingly tight and suspenseful US presidential election.
Deregulation not licence to blend off-spec products, Dangote tells Pinnacle Oil
Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has advised Pinnacle Oil and Gas Limited that deregulation should not be used as a justification to import off-spec petroleum products or undermine national interests.
Push for power grid stability suffers setback with 4th collapse in 24 days
•TCN blames GENCOS •Power sector structurally defective, consumers •DisCos apologise By Obas Esiedesa Efforts by the Federal Government and the operators of the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry to stabilize the national power grid system suffered another setback yesterday as the grid collapsed for the 4th time in 24 days. Data from the National System Operator posted […]
Naira appreciates to N1,720/$ in parallel market
The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,720 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,725 per dollar on Monday.
EndBadGovernance: Why we released minors — FG
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja yesterday struck out two separate treason charges preferred against 119 persons who were arrested and detained for participating in the #EndBadGovernance protest that held across the country in August.
#EndBadGovernance protests: Released minors need psychological support – Women’s coalition
By Victoria Ojeme A leading coalition of women’s rights organisations called for immediate psychological intervention for minors recently released from detention following the #EndBadGovernance protests, while urging authorities to free other peaceful demonstrators still behind bars. Womanifesto, a civil society coalition, in a statement released Wednesday said “The trauma experienced by these detained children is […]
Protesters storm National Assembly over hardship
“We call for the immediate establishment of a committee to investigate the ongoing allegations of sleaze and fraud within the oil sector.”
