Lobbying firm replies Keyamo, alleges Tinubu govt pressure over Trump appointment
A Washington, D.C.-based Republican policy advisory and lobbying firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, L.C., has hit back at Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, alleging that the administration of President Bola Tinubu mounted pressure over the appointment of Dr. Karl Von Batten to a White House commission.
Lagos NUJ pickets Daily Times
Members of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos State chapter, yesterday stormed the premises of Daily Times, publisher of the Times Newspapers and barricaded the entrance in protest against the sale of newspaper firm to Folio Communication by the Bureau for Public Enterprise even as the union alleged mismanagement.
Anyim tasks Ebonyi natives on good conduct
By Dennis Agbo Abakaliki – Former Senate President, Anyim Pius Anyim has charged the people of his home state, Ebonyi to be good ambassadors of the state in whatever field they find themselves and strive to always make the best out their chosen professions. Senator Anyim spoke in a dinner in honour of Colonel Obi […]
PPA threatens to pull out of GNU
Owerri – The Progressive Peoples Alliance (PPA) may pull out of the Government of National Unity over the poor performance of the PDP-led Federal Government, National Publicity Secretary of the Party, Chief Ben Onyechere has said. In a statement in Owerri yesterday, Chief Onyechere said his party’s decision is borne out of the “blatant violation […]
Kidnapping now capital offence in Abia
By Anayo Okoli Umuahia – Abia State House of Assembly has passed a law, which makes the offence of terrorism, kidnapping, hostage-taking and the use of offensive weapons or explosives, punishable by death. The law is aimed at tackling the problems of kidnapping, which is rampant in the state, a situation the Speaker of the […]
NSE market value dips further by N39bn
A significant decline was recorded in trading, Tuesday, on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), as the volume of shares traded dipped by 42.32 per cent. The decline was also witnessed in the key market indices, as the value of listed equities, represented by the market capitalisation and All-share index, dipped by N38.62 billion.
