Buhari Gets Senate Approval for More External Borrowings
The Senate on Wednesday approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s External Borrowing (Rolling Plan) request in the sum of $16,230,077,718, and €1,020,000,000. Also approved by the upper chamber was a grant component of $125 million. The loans are to be funded by…
Lagos Leaking Gas Pipeline Isolated, NNPC Allays Fears
The NNPC Ltd hereby informs the general public, especially those living within the Anifowoshe area of Ikeja in Lagos State, that a gas pipeline that was reported leaking in the early hours of today has been isolated and the general…
South East Group Demands Immediate Release of Obi Cubana, Says Buhari Govt Targeting Igbos
The pan-Igbo sociopolitical pressure organisation, the South East Revival Group (SERG) has demanded the immediate release of socialite and business tycoon, Obinna Iyiegbu, who is popularly known as Obi Cubana. There were media reports on Monday that the Anambra State-born…
What You May Not Know As EFCC Arrests Business Mogul, Obi Cubana
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a business tycoon, Obinna Iyiegbu, who is better known as Obi Cubana. Media reports indicate that the club-owner is undergoing interrogation at the EFCC headquarters in Abuja. Obi Cubana had arrived…
INDIMI: Day Ooni, Others Honoured Oriental Energy Chairman in UNN
It was Thursday, 21 October 2021, and it was a special convocation in the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN). During the event, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, singled out Alhaji (Dr) Muhammadu Indimi, OFR, the…
Building The Right Civic Engagement And Institutional Accountability For An Ideal Society
Being the Full Text of A paper presented by Dr. Bolaji O. Akinyemi at the Win9geria Conference, on the 30th of October 2021, at The Nigerian National Merit House, Maitama, Abuja. Preamble: Over the last decades, the idea that civic…
Nigeria in Bad Shape, Needs Urgent Rescue – PDP
The two-day National Convention of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) commenced on Saturday in Abuja, with leaders of the party deploring the poor state of Nigeria and urged citizens to support the party’s mission to salvage the country. The leaders, who…
2023: Oyo Deputy Governor, Five South West Governors Meet Tinubu
As the Yoruba ethnic bloc continues in the quest to produce the next President of Nigeria in 2023, governors of South West states of Nigeria have met the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu…
Why Gombe Is Ready For Symbiotic Relationship With NDIC – Governor Inuwa
Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has commended the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, NDIC for bringing stability to the banking sector and by extension the Nigerian economy and the polity. The Governor who gave the commendation when he granted audience…
Facebook And Comic Republic Release #NoFalseNewsZone Comic Book Series in Nigeria
Facebook and Comic Republic have announced the launch of #NoFalseNewsZone online comic book, an exciting and educational comic series designed to help people think critically about the messages they see and read online. The series helps readers to identify false…
Polaris Bank Organises Capacity Building Workshop for NGIJ Members, Others
The Polaris Bank has concluded plans to organize one-day Capacity Building Workshop for Members of the Nigerian Guild of Investigative Journalists (NGIJ) and selected Online Media Publishers in Nigeria. The NGIJ President, Ayoyemi Mojoyinola in a statement issued on Saturday…
