Indignity of Labour: The Inside Story of Nigeria Flour Mills’ Sugar Estate
By NGIJ team of Oluwasegun Abifarin and Olawale Abideen The smoke of accusation and counter accusation has continued to rise over the indignity of labour and bitter working condition by workers of Sunti Golden Sugar Estates Limited, a subsidiary of…
Presidency Confirms Appointment of Prof Gambari as Abba Kyari’s Replacement
Nigeria’s seat of power has confirmed that President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed renowned diplomat and former Minister of External Affairs, Professor Ibrahim Gambari as his new Chief of Staff. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation Mr. Boss Mustapha…
Why Garba Shehu Cannot Confirm Appointment of Prof Gambari as Chief of Staff – Omokri
Former aide to President Goodluck Jonathan and a social media personality, Reno Omokri has lashed out at a presidential spokesman, Mallam Garba Shehu for his reported reaction to publication on appointment of Prof. Agboola Gambari. He said in a tweet:…
Nigeria’s Confirmed Cases of COVID19 Nearing 5000 with 146 New Cases
Nigeria’s total confirmed cases of #COVID19Â fast nearing 5000 with number of discharged patient at 959 cases. This followed the confirmation of 146 new cases across the country. The details as released by the Nigera Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)…
COVID19: WHO to Begin Drug Trial in Nigeria, States Listed
Global health body, the World Health Organization (WHO) is currently concluding plans for its “Solidarity Trial Treatment” for COVID19 in over 100 countries of the world. The trial treatment is part of its efforts to develop effective treatment regimen and…
HAPPENING NOW: Enugu Gov Defies Rain To Enforce President Buhari’s LockdownDirective
In his bid to maintain law and order, Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has defied the rain to enforce President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive on 8pm – 6am nationwide curfew in the states. The Governor, who have continued to tow…
EFCC Arrests Two Chinese Amid N50bn Contract Probe
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has nabbed two Chinese for attempting to bribe its top officer. The Sokoto Zonal Office of the EFCCÂ arrested the two Chinese identified as Mr. Meng Wei Kun and Mr. Xu Koi for…
Tanzania’s Handling of COVID19 And President Magufuli’s Relationship With TB Joshua
The respected Pan-African magazine ‘The Africa Report’ has written a detailed report on Tanzania’s unique approach to the coronavirus pandemic, citing the faith of its President John Magufuli and his relationship with Nigerian Pastor, Prophet TB Joshua as a mitigating…
COVID-19: NNPC Assures of Extending Medical Facilities, Infrastructure Delivery to States Not Covered
States that have not benefited from medical facilities and infrastructure support from the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and her partners in the ongoing intervention initiative have no cause to worry. The corporation’s Group Managing Director, Mallam Mele Kyari, stated…
NNPC Records ₦211.62billion from Petroleum Products Sales in February
… Reports 111 per cent Increase in Trading Surplus The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Tuesday in Abuja announced that its Downstream subsidiary Company in charge of bulk sales and distribution of petroleum products, Petroleum Products Marketing Company (PPMC), recorded…
Can Tinubu Sleep with His Two Eyes Closed?
By Raheem Akingbolu Against all odds, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has continued to enjoy news mention more than any politician in the last 20 years. Since 1999, when he was elected Governor…