OAIC opposes proposed FRSC bill provision on preaching in commercial vehicles
The Organisation of African Instituted Churches (OAIC) has expressed concern over reports that a proposed amendment to the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) Act could classify preaching in commercial vehicles alongside activities such as hawking. The statement was signed by Elder Israel Akinadewo, FCA, PhD, President of the Organisation of African Instituted Churches (OAIC), Nigeria […]
Hoodlums attack Abdusalam, Ondo speaker
THE Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Mr Taofik Abdusalam was weekend attacked by suspected hoodlums allegedly acting on the instruction of two state government functionaries in the state.
IFAD spends $187.5 m on rural devt — Nwanze
Nigeria government, according to the statement, has invited IFAD to participate in its new Commercial Agriculture Development Programme, which aims to strengthen food security, increase employment opportunities and boost agriculture as an engine for broad-based economic growth in the country.
CBN bans use of bankers’ acceptance for balance sheet
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), weekend, suspended banks’ use of commercial papers and bankers acceptance as financial instrument in banks balance sheet.
Why Hausa-Fulani didn’t honour Ajibola panel invitation, say Nakande
We are not happy with the present situation ourselves. But all we ask for is justice,†the former minister said.
He also defended the refusal of his party, the ANPP, to contest the outcome of the chairmanship election in Jos North LG which was speculated to have sparked off the crisis.
Deregulation won’t stem oil theft – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has faulted the Federal Government’s planned deregulation of the downstream sector due to take-off next month on the grounds that it will not eliminate corruption in the oil industry.
