Delta Commissioner Unveils Empowerment Program to Ease Economic Hardship
Delta State Commissioner for Works, Comrade Reuben Izeze, has unveiled a comprehensive empowerment program aimed at cushioning the effects of the current economic hardship on indigent women, students, party faithful, and local vigilantes in Ughievwen Kingdom. The program, scheduled to…
Don’t Strangulate Dangote Refinery, MURIC Urges FG Amidst Fuel Price Hike
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has condemned the recent fuel price hike by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and its decision to monopolize the supply of Dangote Refinery’s fuel. In a statement issued by its Executive Director, Professor Ishaq…
Delta State Prioritizes High-Quality Infrastructure with Engineering Regulations Monitoring Programme
In a bid to ensure that only projects of the highest standards are commissioned for the benefit of all Deltans and residents, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has initiated the domestication of the Engineering Regulations Monitoring Programme in Delta State. This initiative,…
Investigative Journalist Warns African Business Leaders To Fund Local Institutions or Risk External Control
Investigative journalist and filmmaker David Hundeyin has sounded the alarm on the pervasive influence of external actors on Africa’s development. In a scathing critique, Hundeyin argued that the continent’s business leaders must come together to fund local think tanks, policy…
CNPP Demands Suspension of NNPC Boss, Mele Kyari, for Probe into Subsidy Scam, Substandard Imports, Refinery Mismanagement
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has expressed outrage over the recent controversies surrounding the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Limited), including allegations of subsidy scams, importation of substandard petroleum products, and mismanagement of the Port Harcourt Refinery….
Agba Jalingo Unpacks Europe’s History with Foreign Aid and A Lesson for Africa
In a surprising revelation by a Nigerian journalist and activist, Citizen Agba Jalingo, it has come to light that Western Europe, once a beacon of economic prosperity, was not always self-sufficient. In fact, after World War II, the region relied…
Katsina Ag. Governor Appeals for Calm Amidst Planned Protest, Highlights Efforts to Address Economic Hardships
The Acting Governor of Katsina State, Malam Farouk Lawal Jobe, has appealed to the residents of Katsina State, particularly the youth, students, market women, and members of trade unions to engage in constructive dialogue with the government, rather than joining…
Nigeria Restores Electricity Hours After Nationwide Grid Collapse
Electricity supply has been partly restored in some parts of Nigeria hours after national grid collapse that threw cities into total darkness nationwide. On Saturday, Nigeria faced a nationwide blackout due to a total system collapse of the national grid….
Nigeria in Darkness As National Grid Collapses Fourth Time in 6 Months
The National Electricity Grid on Saturday experienced another system failure, the fourth this year. The grid collapse led to a nationwide blackout in states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The national grid collapsed for the first time in 2024 on…
2024 International Cooperative Day: How MedLab Practitioners Multipurpose Cooperative Society Is Set to Transform Nigeria’s Socio-Economic Landscape
By Abdulrahman Aliagan In the bustling heart of Africa, Nigeria, the Africa’s commercial hub, a group of Medical Laboratory Practitioners came together to form what is today known and called Medical Laboratory Practitioners Multipurpose Cooperative Society Limited (MLPMCSL). This group…
Why Tinubu Should Ignore NNPCL’s Claims Of Oil Theft In Niger Delta
The Movement for Sustainable Development of the Niger Delta (MSDND) has cautioned President Bola Tinubu over the recent claims by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and its Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO), Malam Mele Kyari, of rising cases…
