Bulk Power Restored In Birnin Kebbi Substation — TCN Announces
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that bulk power supply has been restored to Birinin Kebbi and its environs through the Birnin Kebbi Transmission Substation. The company on Saturday, in a statement signed by its General Manager, Public…
Solid Minerals: A Resurrection Tool For Nigeria’s Economy — Alake Declares
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Oladele Alake has stated that the solid minerals Nigeria is endowed with in abundance will be a resurrection tool to revamp the nation’s economy, just as he affirmed that the present administration isshifting…
Presidential Assent: Reps Propose 7 Days Deadline for Transmission of Bills
The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed through Second Reading a bill which seeks to ensure that bills passed by the National Assembly are transmitted to the President for assent within seven days. The proposed bill which seeks to amend…
Senate Confirms Appointment of Cardoso as CBN Gov, Four Deputies
The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Yemi Cardoso as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor and four others as deputy governors of the apex bank. They were confirmed Tuesday following a screening by the upper legislative body. The…
Missing $15bn, N200bn Oil Revenues: CNPP Backs SERAP’s Call, Urges Tinubu To Suspend Top NNPCL Management
Conference Of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has reacted to the call by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) on President Bola Tinubu to probe the $15bn and N200bn missing oil revenues, insisting that the President must suspend the top…
Soil Scientists Gather for 47th Annual Conference In UNN, Discuss Research Activities
Professor Jibril Mohammed Jibril, the National President of the Soil Science Society of Nigeria (SSSN), has said that “the annual conference is usually an occasion where soil scientists across the country converge to discuss their research activities, what they have…
SERAP Wants Tinubu To Probe $15bn, N200bn Missing Oil Revenues
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked President Bola Tinubu to probe the $15bn and N200bn missing oil revenues. In a statement on Sunday, the group’s deputy director, Kolawole Oluwadare, wants Tinubu to “set up a presidential panel…
Unemployed Persons: NDE Kicks-off Youth Transformation Training Scheme in Oyo
Determined to combat the menace of unemployment in Nigeria, the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has flagged-off the second phase of the Youth Transformation Training Scheme (YTTS) in Technical and Vocational Skills for 25 unemployed persons in Ibadan, Oyo State….
Poddar: Indian Con-man Fingered in Multi-million Dollars Fraud As Nigerian, Staff And Others Fall Victims in India, US
A certain Indian based con-man, Tarun Poddar, who was alleged to have committed fraud against various individuals all over America to the tune of over $32 billion has done his stock in trade to a Nigerian politician and financial expert…
FG, South Korea Re-open Talks On Solid Minerals MOU
Talks on revising a Memorandum of Understanding between Nigeria and South Korea on investments in solid minerals sector topped discussions between Nigerian public and private sector officials and the South Korean government recently. The Nigerian team comprised officials of the…
Lagos Tasks Force: The Brigandry Of A Police State
A democratic society should rely purely on the rule of law and its processes at achieving peaceful co-existence among its component parties! Nigeria is of course a country in practice of Constitutional Democracy on paper! Our reality speaks to the…