Tinubu’s Tax Reforms Face Resistance: Governors Threaten Lawmakers’ Re-Election
A dramatic showdown is unfolding in Nigeria’s National Assembly as some governors threaten to deny federal lawmakers re-election tickets in 2027 if they support President Bola Tinubu’s tax reform bills. According to Philip Agbese, deputy spokesman of the House of…
Defence Minister Lauds NAF’s Operational Readiness, Symbolically Flags-off Air Campaign Under Operation FANSAN YAMMA
The Honourable Minister of Defence (HMOD), Dr Mohammed Badaru Abubakar CON mni, visited the Air Component of Operation FANSAN YAMMA in Katsina and Sokoto States yesterday, 18 November 2024. The visit emphasized the need for operational readiness and sustained air…
MSMD Launches Transformative Mining Policies to Drive Local Content and Economic Growth
In a groundbreaking address at the opening of the 2024 Nigerian Mining Week holding at the Abuja Continental Hotel from November 18–20, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Mary Ogbe unveiled a landmark policy requiring all mining…
Defence Minister Badaru Vows to Crush Banditry and Terrorism, Charges Airforce ‘It’s Time To End It’
….Assures That With Commitment And Resilience We’ll Defeat Banditry, Terrorism The Honourable Minister of Defence H.E. Mohammed Badaru Abubakar CON mni has called on the Nigerian Airforce to intensify the use of their various platforms to bring an end to…
PUBLIC NOTICE: Traditional Medicine Practitioners Association Uncovers Impostors, Disassociates Self from Ogun State Event
Our attention has been drawn to an advert or jingles promoting an event being organized by some faceless impostors posing as, or misrepresenting themselves as Executive members of the National Association of Nigerian Traditional Medicine Practitioners. The said purported event…
From Humble Beginnings to Royal Leadership: Dr. Ejike Asadu Emerges as Igwe-Elect of Umuoyo Nru
In a remarkable display of community trust and appreciation, Hon. Dr. Ejike Asadu, Emenoha 1, has been unanimously elected as the Igwe-Elect of Umuoyo Nru Nsukka Kingdom. This esteemed position is a testament to his unwavering dedication and tireless efforts…
Unity Bank to Boost Savings Culture with New App as MD Tasks Students at World Savings Day
In a bid to promote a savings culture and enhance financial literacy among young Nigerians, Unity Bank Plc has announced plans to launch a new app for children and teenagers designed to empower users to achieve their financial goals. The…
Obasanjo Sounds Alarm Over Nigeria’s Corruption Level, Says Above N700bn in Cash Bribes Paid to Officials in 2023
Nigeria’s corruption has reached a critical point, according to former President Olusegun Obasanjo, emphasising that urgent action is necessary to combat this menace, which threatens the very fabric of Nigerian society. He said this in his keynote address on the…
CNPP Congratulates Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa On Election Victory, Raises Concern Over Declining Voter Turnout, Loss of Faith in Judiciary
Abuja, Nigeria – November 18, 2024 – The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has congratulated Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State on his declaration as the winner of the state governorship election held on Saturday. However, the CNPP noted…
Delta State’s 2025 Budget: A Mirage of Progress? Right to Reply
By Felix Ofou Mr Godwin Anaughe’s vituperations on the Delta State 2025 proposed budget follows a familiar refrain. It is riddled with inanities, distorted facts and manipulations which seek to portray the Governor of Delta State, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori…
Delta State Electricity Power Sector Bill, 2024: Pioneering Energy Reform for Sustainable Development
By Dr. Benson Uwheru The passage of the Delta State Electricity Power Sector Bill, 2024, by the Delta State House of Assembly is a watershed moment for the state’s power sector. This legislation sets the stage for energy independence, fostering…
