African Mining Ministers Plan Tougher Rules For Value Addition – Alake
Stiffer measures to cut raw mineral exports and boost value addition topped talks among African ministers of mining at the Ministerial Roundtable held yesterday to flag off the annual Africa Natural Resources and Energy Investment Summit (AFNIS) in Abuja. The…
CNPP Condemns Threat to Life of Zenith Labour Party Chairman, Warns Against Gagging Opposition Voices
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has said it is alarmed and outraged by the brazen threat to the life of Chief Dan Nwanyanwu, the National Chairman of Zenith Labour Party (ZLP). This incident is a stark reminder of…
Zenith Labour Party Chairman, Chief Dan Nwanyanwu, Alleges Threat to Life by Minister’s Agent
Chief Dan Nwanyanwu, National Chairman of the Zenith Labour Party, held a press conference today to address a threat to his life. According to Chief Nwanyanwu, the threat was made by Moses Emmanuel, an agent of former Governor of Rivers…
Labour Party Crisis: Falana Chambers Warns INEC Against Recognizing Expired Abure’s Leadership
In a dramatic turn of events, Falana Chambers, legal representatives of the National Transition Committee of the Labour Party, has written to the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), warning the commission against recognizing Julius Abure as the…
Unsettled Dust at the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria
Coming out of its crisis in Lagos State where the dust is yet to settle, PFN is embroiled in another. Though, the election into the office of the PFN chairman of Lagos State had held, calm is yet to return…
OneBarrow International Launches Community Capability Initiative to Empower Youths
As the world prepares to celebrate World Youth Skills Day on July 15, OneBarrow International Limited has announced its Community Capability Initiative (CCI), a program designed to empower new graduates as they step into the corporate world. The CEO of…
Indigenous Contractors Cry Out to Wike Over Unpaid Contractual Services
Representatives of Indigenous Contractors in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have written a heartfelt letter to the Minister of FCT, Barrister Nyesom Wike, appealing for payment for completed contractual services rendered to various secretariats of the FCT Administration. The contractors…
The Quest for Adada State: Unpacking the Historical Background and Renewed Call for Creation
The agitation for the creation of Adada State from the old Nsukka Division has been a longstanding one, dating back to 1983. The people of this region, comprising seven local government areas, have been driven by the desire for even…
CUPP Endorses PDP Chairmanship Candidates in Delta State LG Elections
As Delta State prepares to go to the polls to elect Chairmanship and Councilorship candidates across the 25 local government areas, the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has thrown its weight behind the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chairmanship candidates….
Before Basic Needs Became Luxuries…
By Agba Jalingo The person who built the first car surely did not have luxury in mind. The idea was to facilitate the faster movement of things and persons from place to place. To replace the use of carts and…
Lagos State Government Sets July 20 for Placement Test for Primary Six Pupils
The Lagos State Government has announced that the Placement Test by Continuous Assessment Scores (CAS) for Primary Six pupils in the state will hold on Saturday, July 20, 2024. This was revealed in a statement signed by the Director of…
