President Muhammadu Buhari, Governors, Captains of Industries and other dignitaries graced Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu son’s wedding at Umuahia, Abia State, on Sunday. Ikpeazu’s son, Jachimike, wedded his heartthrob, Chidinma Onwuenyi, on Sunday. The ceremony was conducted by the Seventh-Day Adventist…
By Isaac Olamikan Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has called for urgent measures to check Nigeria’s population growth. The governor made the call during a courtesy visit by the United Nations (UN) under Secretary General and Executive Director, United…
The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, will on Monday inaugurate the newly-completed multi-billion naira Delta State Secretariat Complex and the 8.5 Megawatts Independent Power Project (IPP) in Asaba. Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa disclosed this on Sunday while addressing journalists after inspecting…
…Tasks youths to embrace opportunities in agribusiness By Isaac Olamikan The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has tasked youths to embrace opportunities in the agriculture value chain by deploying innovative ideas to initiate and develop agribusiness projects. Obaseki made…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) presented six pioneer beneficiaries of the Tertiary Institutions Entrepreneurship Scheme (TIES) with N5 million cheques to assist them grow their businesses, create jobs, and contribute to economic progress. Mr. Godwin Emefiele, Governor of the…
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has signed N50 billion bond with Coleman Wires and Cables, West Africa’s largest cable manufacturer. Its Managing Director, Mr George Onafowokan, at the signing ceremony held in Lagos on Saturday, said that the bond was fundamental…
The adoption of the Bridge Banks option by the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has prevented systemic crisis and secured N1.021 trillion deposits which ensured that depositors access their funds and financial services. Mr Bello Hassan, Managing Director of the…
The Police Command in Kaduna has confirmed the release of 10 out of the 13 abducted staff of the Zaria Local Government, Kaduna state. ASP Mohammed Jalige, Police Public Relations Officer, told newsmen on Sunday in Zaria that the kidnapped…
Yet-to-be identified gunmen, suspected to be bandits, on Sunday attacked the Jos Correctional centre. The bandits were said to have pretended to be on a visit before they opened fire on reaching the gate of the correctional facility. Efforts to…
Mr Yusuf Abdullahi, Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Bauchi, says no fewer than two persons lost their lives in a lone motor accident that occurred in Bauchi on Sunday. Abdullahi, who confirmed the incident in an interview…
