He said that the zonal committee met on May 14 at the Enugu State Government House and unanimously nominated Udeh-Okoye as its nominee for the position.

“It is more than a road; it is an economic corridor and a catalyst for regional growth. We have completed 30 kilometres of Section 1”

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has raised concerns over the state of infrastructure development under the administration of Governor Ademola Adeleke, following reports that a newly constructed road in the Aduramigba, Ido-Osun area was affected by rainfall shortly after completion. In a statement issued by the party’s spokesperson, Mr. Kola Olabisi, the […]

Amidst misconceptions, Dr. Stephen Akintayo Foundation has clarified the concerns, misinformation and allegations surrounding its pricing in U.S. dollars instead of in Nigerian currency. The Foundation noted that the reason behind its decision to price its products and services in dollars was based on the fact that her students, clients, and partners were not only […]

The Chartered institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has reassured   the public that the Nigerian banking sector remains stable, sound, resilient, and safe. President and Chairman of Council, CIBN, Prof Pius   Olanrewaju, stated this in a statement, saying, “The attention of The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has been drawn to misleading publications making […]

“Nobody is defecting because his friend is on the other side. Politicians will defect because of what they can get”

One headline looks at how stray bullet killed a WAEC student during chase in Ibadan, Oyo State capital.

By Damilola Ogunsakin  Nearly 100 CEOs from leading Nigerian media organizations gathered in Abuja and Lagos between May 4 and 10 for a weeklong workshop aimed at strengthening journalism innovation and media sustainability. Organized by the U.S. Mission in Nigeria in partnership with Channels Academy, the program focused on refining media business models, developing new […]

By Adesina Wahab A group known as the Forum of Repentant Cultists for Peace in Bayelsa (FRCPB) has expressed concern over the recent rise in cult-related violence in the state. The group has called on the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to stay focused on its developmental mandate and avoid actions that could be perceived […]

A non-governmental organisation, Sabundu Badeh Foundation, has delivered free hepatitis vaccinations to over 1,000 residents.

Emma Ujah,  Abuja Bureau Chief The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), yesterday, retained the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 27.5 percent, citing uncertainties fueld by ongoing global   trade war. The Governor of the bank, Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, disclosed this at the end of the 300th  Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting at the bank’s headquarters, in Abuja. He […]

Isi-Uzo Local Government Area, LGA, of Enugu State, Office of the  First Lady of the state, and the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have formed an alliance to eliminate the consumption of illicit drugs among the youth and also make the area a drugs free zone.

KOLANUT is vital to Igbo tradition and culture. It is needed in any social gathering of Ndígbo.

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has once again called on the National Assembly to review the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) to allow state governments in oil-producing areas play statutory roles in overseeing development projects in host communities.

FG has launched a manhunt for seven inmates, who escaped from its Medium prison in Ilesa, Osun State, on Tuesday morning