By Samuel Omojoye BACKGROUND TO THE DISPUTE It is apparent from ongoing discourse that the judgment of the Federal High Court (FHC) in the case of Attorney General for Rivers State (“AG Rivers”) v Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) &…
By Kayode Tokede United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) reported an impressive performance to outshine its peers in profitability and dividend payout to shareholders among others. The pan-African bank half-year (H1) ended June 30, 2021 showed an impressive performance despite…
By Dakuku Peterside The problem with this call has been the connotations it carries. Agitation for “true” federalism or restructuring has refused to be jettisoned out of our political lexica, like poverty and corruption. The voices for a new form…
By Racheal Oyelola The Vice-Chancellor, Osun State University (UNIOSUN), Prof. Labode Popoola, has said the institution would confer first degree awards on 1, 815 Graduands during the 10th convocation ceremonies. This is as the VC disclosed that roughly 10,300 trees…
By Racheal Oyelola The appointment of Professor Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello as the 9th substantive Vice-Chancellor of the Lagos State University (LASU) was the climax of a 10-month journey that included the cancellation of two exercises. On January 11, 2021, the tenure…
The strains on the Nigerian economy recently have called for the need for special interventions. The vagaries of oil prices and the attendant instability effects on the economy, have compounded with such unhealthy circumstances as the COVID-19 pandemic, to further…
…stresses 5G is ecosystem creator with multiplier effects on Nation’s Economy Fifth Generation Technology (5G) has been central in Nigeria’s public discourse. OGAGA ARIEMU, REPORTER, NIGERIAN NEWSDIRECT in this interview with the immediate Past President of the Association of Telecommunications…
By Alao Seyi President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of the Board and Management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited with Senator Ifeanyi Ararume as Chairman. The president also has directed the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited…
…Performs 320-ton heavy lift with Quayside MTC Crane LADOL Free Zone has set another ground-breaking record on Tuesday September 07, 2021 as LADOL and Mammoet performed the first heavy lift project in West Africa using the MTC 15 shore crane…
Shell has said its research and development strategy is aligned with Nigeria’s 10-year strategic roadmap for local content being implemented by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB). Managing Director of the deep-water business of Shell in Nigeria, Mrs.…
