Major Event: West Africa Set to Tackle Food Sovereignty Challenges through Agroecology and Organic Farming
A major regional forum on agroecology and organic farming is set to take place in Abuja, Nigeria, from October 21 to 24, 2024. The event, organized by the West Africa Agroecology Alliance and the West Africa Organic Network, in partnership…
AASU Commends Nigeria’s Giant Leap Towards Economic Independence with Dangote Refinery Aviation Fuel Deal
The All-Africa Students’ Union (AASU) has commended the Federal Government of Nigeria for its strategic decision to designate Dangote Refinery as the sole supplier of Jet A1 fuel to the aviation sector. The continental student union noted that the landmark…
Unity Bank, CashToken Rewards Promo Produces New Millionaire
A Unity Bank customer, Mr. Amadi Chinmenem Gift Chike, has emerged as the latest winner of One Million Naira in the ongoing Cash Rewards Promo by Unity Bank Plc and CashToken Rewards Africa. CashToken Rewards Africa is a Cash-Reward-as-a-Service company…
Federal Government Intervenes in Osun State, Segilola Gold Mine Dispute
The Ministry of Solid Minerals Development has established a fact-finding team to investigate the disputes between Osun State Government and Thor Explorations Limited, owners of the Segilola Resources Operating Limited. The controversy surrounds taxation and operational matters. Minister of Solid…
CNPP Demands Immediate Presidential Intervention on Dangote Refinery Impasse, Warns of Looming Threat to Democracy
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has expressed deep concern over the lingering controversy surrounding the pricing of petrol from the Dangote Refinery, citing far-reaching implications for the economy, livelihoods, and democracy in Nigeria and Africa. “This discrepancy raises…
Delta Government Mobilises Contractors, Demands Speedy, Quality Delivery
Delta State Government, having mobilised contractors handling its various projects across the state, has called on them to ensure prompt and quality delivery. The State Commissioner for Works (Rural and Riverine Roads), Mr Charles Aniagwu, made the call on Friday,…
FCT Budget: Wike Commended For Rebuilding Trust, Confidence In Public Officials Under Tinubu
The Concerned Young Leaders Forum has praised the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, Nyesom Wike, for revitalizing trust and confidence in public officials under President Bola Tinubu’s leadership. In a statement signed by Dr. James Titus Uzah,…
GTBank Under Fire: House of Reps Launches Probe into Alleged Corruption, Money Laundering, and Fictitious Profit Reporting
In a significant development, the House of Representatives has initiated an investigation into Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTBank) and its Group Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Segun Agbaje, over serious allegations of corruption, money laundering, and fictitious profit reporting. The…
Local Refinery: Niger Delta Lawyers Want PH Refinery Operational Before End Of September As Promised By NNPCL, Mele Kyari
Some lawyers from the Niger Delta have issued an ultimatum to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and its Managing Director, Mele Kyari, to ensure the Port Harcourt Refinery becomes operational before the end of September, as previously promised….
GTBank: NGIJ Condemns Arrest, Intimidation of Its Member, Olurotimi Olawale
The Nigerian Guild of Investigative Journalists (NGIJ) has strongly condemned in its entirety “the brazen display of corporate intimidation by Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO)” and the “attempt to muzzle the press by arresting a journalist, Olurotimi Olawale, for simply…
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…
