Delta EXCO Approves N936 Billion Proposed Budget for 2025
Delta State Executive Council, (EXCO), Monday, approved a proposed budget of N936 billion for the 2025 fiscal year. Briefing newsmen after the Exco meeting presided over by Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, the State Commissioner for Economic Planning, Mr Sonny Ekedayen, said…
Power Sabotage: Vandals Strike Again, Disrupt Bulk Transmission On Lokoja-Gwagwalada Line
A devastating attack on the 330kV Lokoja-Gwagwalada transmission line 1 has left Nigeria’s power infrastructure reeling. Vandals struck in the early hours of Saturday, November 9, 2024, disrupting bulk power transmission and dealing a significant blow to the nation’s grid…
Traderoot Technologies: First South African-Based Fintech Company Makes History with PCI SSF Certification
In a groundbreaking milestone, Traderoot Technologies, a pioneering fintech software company, has become the first South African-based firm to achieve the prestigious Payment Card Industry Software Security Framework (PCI SSF) Compliance Certification. The PCI SSF certification represents a significant leap…
MC Oluomo: How Controversial Tinubu’s Loyalist Emerged Unopposed as NURTW National President
In a move that has raised eyebrows, Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, has been elected as the National President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW). The election, held during the Union’s Quadrennial Delegate Conference in…
GOBO: Kogi State Governor Backs Initiative Empowering Small-Scale Entrepreneurs
Kogi State Governor Alh Ahmed Usman Ododo has endorsed the Governor Ododo Business Outreach (GOBO) initiative, aimed at uplifting marginalized groups and providing economic opportunities at the community level. Launched on October 31, 2024, GOBO has already shown positive impact…
Delta Targets 50,000 Jobs with Special Agricultural Economic Zones – Gov. Oborevwori Reveals
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Tuesday, said his administration would leverage on the game changing potentials of the Special Agricultural Economic Zones to create over 50,000 jobs for the well being and economic prosperity of the people. Governor…
Wave Unveils Ocean Central Platform at FII8
Wave, an ocean regeneration initiative led by H.R.H. Princess Reema Bandar Al-Saud and powered by the FII Institute, has launched a new digital platform, Ocean Central by Wave, at the eighth edition of the Future Investment Initiative conference (FII8) in…
NUJ Calls for GTBank Boycott Over Alleged Cyberstalking Trial of Four Journalists
The Ogun State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has directed its members to shut down their Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTBank) accounts immediately. This move follows the prolonged detention of Seun Odunlami, a council member, and three…
Nigeria’s Economic Crossroads: CUPP Calls for Balancing Reforms and Relief
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CNPP) has observed that Nigeria is at a critical juncture, struggling to balance long-term economic reforms with the pressing need for immediate relief. The country’s economic woes, exacerbated by years of poor governance, corruption,…
Nigeria’s Persisting Economic Hardship: CNPP Calls for Policy Reversal to Alleviate Suffering
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has called for policy reversal amid persisting economic hardship, expressing skepticism over the recent cabinet reshuffle by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration and warning Nigerians not to expect significant improvements from the changes. …
Delta Begins Investigation of How Some Contractors Are Conniving to Shortchange Government – Oborevwori Reveals
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Wednesday, said his administration was investigating allegations of connivance by some contractors and asphalt producers to shortchange the state. Governor Oborevwori disclosed this when he played host to the leadership of Isoko Church…
