S/African court acquits Nigerian pastor Tim Omotoso of rape charges
With South Africa battling high rates of rape and abuse of women and children, dozens of women picketed outside the court in the eastern coastal city of Gqeberha as the verdict was being read out.
Peter Obi lists five things he would have done differently as President
Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, has again criticised President Bola Tinubu’s administration, saying his government has not delivered on some of its promises to Nigerians.
Kwara APC chieftain Akogun Oyedepo tasks govts to place premium on payments of retiree’s entitlements
By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin A chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara state and one of the arrow-heads of the “Otoge movement” Akogun Iyiola Oyedepo has tasked the government at all levels to ensure prompt payment of gratuities and pensions to retirees instead of focusing on infrastructure development, saying that it’s workers that are […]
Nigeria not ripe for ban on importation of solar panels — CPPE
By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor THE Chief Executive Officer, Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise, CPPE, Dr. Muda Yusuf, has cautioned against placing a ban on importation of solar panels into the nation. The Minister of Science and Technology, Mr.Uche Nnaji, had called on the government to ban the importation of solar panels as a […]
MAN applauds BAT’s role in Nigeria’s manufacturing growth
By Yinka Kolawole The Manufacturers’ Association of Nigeria (MAN) has applauded the critical role of the British American Tobacco (BAT) in strengthening collaboration between the government and the manufacturing sector. President of MAN, Francis Meshioye, gave the commendation when he led a delegation alongside the association’s Director General, Segun Ajayi-Kadir, on a courtesy visit to […]
Nigerian newspapers review: Uromi on lockdown by security operatives
In today’s Nigerian newspapers’ review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the heavy presence of security operatives in Uromi, Edo State following the killing of suspected herders.
