By Esther Agbo Despite the overall decline, Nigeria has managed to maintain a stable influx of funding, distinguishing itself from other key economies in the region, according to the latest report by Africa: The Big Deal, a platform that tracks…
By Esther Agbo The Senate Committee on Capital Market, alongside the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) and other stakeholders, convened a public hearing during the week to tackle the persistent issue of unclaimed dividends in Nigeria. The discussions culminated in…
…As OSSIEC releases election guidelines, fixes nomination fee By Jeleel Olawale Ahead of the February 2025 Local Government Elections in Osun State, major political parties including the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and the Labour Party…
The Executive Chairman of Mushin Local Government, Hon Emmanuel Bamgboye, has distanced the council from the planned protest in Lagos, urging dialogue with the Federal Government instead. Bamgboye warned that protest at this crucial moment would not be helpful, citing…
Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Benjamin Kalu, and the Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission Dr Samuel Ogbuku, have called on youths and people of the region to shun the planned August…
Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has called on Civil Society Organisations and other stakeholders planning to take part in the national hunger protests to eschew any act capable of undermining the peace and security of the state. Osun State…
The Chairman, National Population Commission (NPC), Mr Isa Kwarra, says the commission is working tirelessly to conduct the forthcoming National Population and Housing Census. Kwarra disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja, saying that it was in line…
Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun held a virtual meeting on Tuesday with key members of the Take It Back Movement, including prominent lawyers Femi Falana (SAN) and Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa (SAN). According to a statement released on Tuesday by the Force…
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulations Authority (NDMPRA) says its proposed Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Fees Regulations will consolidate fees prescribed for midstream and downstream activities into a single document. Mr Ogbugo Ukoha, Executive Director, Distribution Systems, Storage and…
The police command in Delta has deployed police personnel across the state ahead of the planned nationwide protest scheduled for Aug. 1. In a statement on Tuesday in Asaba, the command’s Spokesman, SP Bright Edafe, said the deployment was on…
