Polaris Bank Announces New Core Investor, New Board and Management Team Appointments
Polaris Bank has announced that it has been notified of the completion of a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) for the acquisition of 100% of the equity in Polaris Bank (‘Polaris’ or ‘the Bank’) by Strategic Capital Investment Limited (‘SCIL’). As…
Nnamdi Kanu: South East Senate Caucus Urges Buhari Administration To Obey Appeal Court Order
The Senate South East Caucus in the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has urged President Muhammadu Buhari administration to obey the order of the Court of Appeal discharging the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB),…
FG Appeals Judgment Ordering Release Of Nnamdi Kanu on 13 Grounds
The Federal Government has filed seven grounds of appeal against the October 13 Court of Appeal judgment which discharged the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. It asked the Supreme Court to set aside the judgment and…
Bauchi Youths Welcome Excellence Award On Bala Mohammed
A group, the Bauchi Good Governance Monitor, has said it is excited by the well-deserved recognition of the Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed for the Nigerian Excellence Awards in Public Service by President Muhammadu Buhari. The Group, while reacting to…
Again Court Adjourns CNG’s Biafra Referendum Suit
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, adjourned hearing on the suit filed by the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) seeking a referendum to determine the fate of Biafra and other self-determination agitations to January 27, 2022. Recall…
2023: Don’t Donate Campaign Funds to Parties with Corruption Records, HURIWA Urges Nigerians
Prominent civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Friday, harped on the need for financial accountability and transparency among all the 18 political parties in Nigeria as the country heads to the poll in 2023….
Supreme Court Strikes out Request for Review Of Own Judgment On PDP Guber Candidate
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has struck out a request by a governorship aspirant in Ebonyi, Senator Joseph Ogba, to review its final judgment of September 14, 2022, which upheld Chukwuma Ifeanyi as the governorship candidate of the Peoples’ Democratic…
Delta 2022: Okowa Tasks Contractors on Projects’ Delivery
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State and Vice-Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has urged contractors handling projects on facilities for 21st National Sports Festival being hosted by the state to redouble their efforts…
HURIWA Demands Probe Of ESN Members Allegedly Killed, Buried By Nigerian Army
Prominent civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Thursday, demanded a transparent probe into the alleged killing of scores of members of the Eastern Security Network (ESN), during military air raids in a community in…
Nnamdi Kanu: Your Appeal Amidst Disobedience Is Sacrilegious – HURIWA to Federal Government
Stating that disrespecting the binding judgment of the court of Appeal on the leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) Mazi Nnamdi Kanu and appealing at the Supreme Court against the same decision you disrespected amounted to a legal…
Energy Transition A Developmental Opportunity, But Africa Needs To Engage Critically, Vocally – Osinbajo
The current global energy transition is both an opportunity for the preservation of the earth and a vehicle for unlocking the development potential and livelihoods of millions of people, especially those in developing countries. However, the transition must also be…