COSSCCIMA decries neglect of Warri, Calabar Ports, warn of revenue loss, economic decline
By Godwin Oritse The Coalition of South-South Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (COSSCCIMA) has expressed deep concern over the continued neglect of the Warri and Calabar ports, warning that their deteriorating conditions are causing massive revenue losses to both the state and federal governments. In a statement by COSSCCIMA President, Mr. Indutimi Komonibo, […]
AUBA arrives Ghana for annual retreat
…Eze Igbo Ghana, Eze OD Nwandu to play host as new members are inducted In a significant display of cultural diplomacy, leadership, and hospitality, the highly respected Igbo diaspora king in the Republic of Ghana—His Royal Majesty, Eze (Dr.) Amb. Chukwudi Jude Ihenetu (Ezeigbo Ghana)— yesterday, Friday , June 6, 2025, was accompanied by his […]
NITP commends govt on revised National Urban Development Policy
By Kingsley Adegboye The Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP), has commended the Federal Government for approving the revised National Urban Development Policy (NUDP). The revised policy, developed by the Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development in collaboration with UN-Habitat and other key stakeholders, replaces the previous 2012 edition. It reflects the pressing realities […]
VC Fasina’s $10,000 lifeline unlocked N423M high-impact research equipment – FUOYE Mgt
The management of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has disclosed that the timely lifeline of $10,000 provided by the substantive Vice-Chancellor of the University, Prof. Abayomi Sunday Fasina, now on leave, had unlocked the award of over $250,000, an equivalent of N423,000,000 worth of high-impact research equipment into the University from globally renowned research centres […]
Police Inspector arrested over forgery of detention order, false prosecution
An inspector of Police in Edo State, identified as Chris from the X-Squad, has been reportedly arrested and detained for allegedly forging an affidavit to remand 22-year-old Aibuedefe Igbinova Grace in correctional custody using the court.
Ronaldo scores winner as Portugal beat Germany to reach Nations League final
Cristiano Ronaldo scored the winner in a 2-1 victory over Germany in Munich on Wednesday, sending Portugal through to the Nations League final and breaking his run of bad fortune against the Germans.
Eid-el-Kabir: NRC introduces extra trip to Lagos-Ibadan services
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has added an extra trip to its Lagos-Ibadan Train Service (LITS) for Thursday in response to the increased passenger demand during festive period.
Deltans demand action from Gov Oborevwori after kidnappers killed young man
Deltans have called out the State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, over the increasing cases of kidnapping and killings in the state, demanding immediate action from the government.
What I discussed with President Tinubu — Pastor Bakare
Pastor Tunde Bakare, the founder of the Citadel Global Community Church, has explained the reason behind his visit to President Bola Tinubu in Lagos.
New Al-Hilal manager Inzaghi approves €75m move for Osimhen
Saudi Pro League giants Al-Hilal are actively pursuing a deal to sign Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen this summer, with newly appointed manager Simone Inzaghi reportedly giving his green light for the move.
Trump says Putin plans to retaliate after Ukraine drone strikes
Donald Trump says Vladimir Putin warned him “very strongly” in a call Wednesday that he would respond to Ukraine’s stunning attack on Russian airfields, adding that any immediate prospect of peace remained far off.
Chelsea complete signing of Ipswich striker Delap in £30m deal
Chelsea beat off competition from Premier League rivals to sign English striker Liam Delap from Ipswich on Wednesday for a reported fee of £30 million ($41 million)
Tinubu’s aide unveils home, school for the blind in Lagos
Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs),
PDP’s petition dismissed as Tribunal upholds Gov Aiyedatiwa’s victory
Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has reacted to the judgment of the Election Petition Tribunal, which upheld his victory in the Nov. 16, 2024, governorship election.
Bill Gates urges Nigeria to continue momentum for polio eradication
Bill Gates, Chair of Gates Foundation, has advised the Federal Government to continue its longstanding commitment to end polio transmission in the country.
FG sets new rules to deactivating dormant lines
The federal government, through the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC may have updated its telecom identity risk management policy, TIRMP, allowing a window of one year for an inactive phone line to be re-assigned to a new subscriber.
