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ECOWAS reaffirms plan to rollout ECO single currency in 2027

The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, has reaffirmed its commitment to launching the long-awaited single regional currency, the ECO, in 2027. According to the regional body, this is a major step towards deeper economic integration, stronger regional trade and sustainable growth across West Africa. The decision was one of the major outcomes of […]
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Traditional rulers seek review of allowances

By Enyim Enyim Onitsha – Traditional rulers in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra state,  weekend demanded the upward review of monthly allowances for royal fathers in the South East. Chairman of the Traditional Rulers Council, Aguata, Igwe Alfred Onwuneme, who spoke with reporters on the occasion of the New Yam festival, said though the […]

DESOPADEC workers call for review of contracts

EMBATTLED workers of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC) yesterday called for re-evaluation of all contracts and supplies to check over-invoicing, which is a major waste pipe of the commission’s finances.

Court stops swearing in of Plateau PDP caretaker c’ttee

By Ise-Oluwa Ige Abuja -  A Plateau State High Court yesterday stopped the National leadership of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) from swearing-in seven party chieftains to take over the leadership of its Plateau State Executive Committee under a Caretaker status. The Presiding judge, Justice Mohammed Sirajo, issued the order following an ex-parte application argued […]

Obi calls for calm over sack of Banks’ MDs

By Vincent Ujumadu Awka – GOVERNOR Peter Obi of Anambra state has called for calm over the recent changes in the chief executives of five banks, namely Afribank, Union Bank, Finbank, Intercontinental Bank and Oceanic Bank. In a statement by the Chief Press secretary to the Governor, Mr. Mike Udah, the Governor urged Nigerians, particularly […]

HURIWA condemns rise in organised crime

Human Rights Writers’ Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), Monday, condemned the continuous rise in organised crime especially violent abduction and kidnapping of some prominent Nigerians and the inability of security agents in the country to tackle the ugly trend.

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