FG threatens to shut Lagos-Calabar highway shutdown over violations
…Gives motorists two weeks to comply with rules LAGOS — The Federal Government has given motorists and other road users on the Lagos section of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway two weeks to comply with safety regulations or face a shutdown of the route. The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, Olufemi Dare, issued the […]
Dutch firm moves to end 60-year gas flaring in Rivers
….Says Nigeria has over 100 gas-flaring sites By Daniel Abia, P/Harcourt PORT HARCOURT — Dutch energy company, Energy Ventures B.V., has commenced moves to end gas flaring in parts of Rivers State and convert the associated gas into electricity and Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG. The company said the initiative would initially target about five million […]
Wike rejects claim he’s only G5 governor enjoying Tinubu’s favour
Wike said the only former G5 governor who had not taken up a position in the Tinubu administration was former Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom.
Peter Obi’s 2023 Rivers victory exists only in Obidients’ imagination – Wike
Challenging Obi’s supporters to back their claim with evidence, Wike said: “Let them produce that result sheet that says Obi won.”
Hardship: Civil servants write Tinubu, demand N500 pump price, wage award
They also demanded the immediate constitution of a committee to negotiate a new National Minimum Wage ahead of January 2027
2027: ‘We can’t keep turning the other cheek’ — ADC warns against attacks on members
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The African Democratic Congress, ADC, on Monday warned that opposition members were nearing the limits of their restraint over alleged attacks and intimidation, saying continued failure by security agencies to protect them could push the situation towards self-help and imperil the 2027 general elections. The party said it was not […]
