By Saka Laaro, Ilorin The Kwara chapter of Oodua People’s Congress, New Era has raised alarm on increasing security breaches by herdsmen in the state, warning the government over its silence in the development. The Kwara State coordinator of the…
Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, on Wednesday sacked all political appointees. Our Correspondent gathered that the affected persons were Personal Assistants, Special Assistants and Senior Special Assistants. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Akeredolu, Richard Olabode Olatinde,…
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has directed the 18 local government chairmen whose three-year tenure ends on Friday, March 5, to hand over to the Head of Local Government Administration (HOLGA), in their respective councils. The LGA chairmen were…
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Tuesday, told the National Assembly that the 119,973 polling units being used for elections were created in 1996, by the defunct National Electoral Commission of Nigeria, NECON, when Chief Karibi Gagogo-Jack was Chairman…
By Abba – Eku Onyeka, Abuja The Woman Leader, Abuja the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) chapter, National Association of Nigerian Traders (NANTs), Amb (Mrs) Rachael Adewumi has explained why the government at all levels should effectively be empowering the women…
By Taofeek Lawal, Abuja Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello, has flagged- off ministerial action against traffic violation in the FCT. According to the minister, the measure is intended to ensure compliance of all traffic rules…
By Taofeek Lawal Despite the assurances from the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) that there would not be any increment in the price of petrol in the month of March, black marketers have taken over the major streets of Abuja…
By Kayode Tokede AFEX commodity exchange has announced the first Warehouse Receipt Backed Commercial Paper in Africa, with tech-enabled operations and a 24-hour fast cash turnaround for borrowers. With over $50 million raised for Agri-SMEs, this bridges the funding gap…
By Kayode Tokede The sell-offs in the domestic stock market continued yesterday as the benchmark index fell 0.44 per cent due to price declines in MTN Nigeria Communications (MTN) and 29 others. The All Share Index (ASI) fell by 175.56…
By Kayode Tokede Africa Prudential Plc, a leading share registration firm, investor and business support services provider in Nigeria has released its audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2020 with a decline in gross earnings to N3.508…
