To give a boost to the alternative energy source amidst Nigeria’s energy transition, President Bola Tinubu has directed the mandatory procurement of compressed-natural-gas-powered vehicles by all government ministries, departments, and agencies. This was disclosed in a press statement made available…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Organised Labour has demanded for the complete reversal of the power sector privatisation and recovery of all public electricity assets sold. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) made the demands while…
By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo The new Asiwaju of Ede land and Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke on Monday vowed to turn five big towns in the state into mega cities. Adeleke made the disclosure after the official installation as…
The Zamfara chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has rejected the purported suspension of the state party Chairman, Alhaji Tukur Danfulani. This is contained in a statement issued in Gusau on Saturday by the state APC Publicity Secretary, Malam…
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), BudgIT and 136 concerned Nigerians have filed a lawsuit against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) “over its failure to withdraw the patently unlawful ‘Circular’ directing all banks and other financial institutions to…
By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described Nigeria as a complex country but not difficult to govern. Obasanjo disclosed this on Sunday, at the commissioning of a VIP lodge at the Government House in Osogbo. According to…
The management of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has paid an assembly visit of Solewant Group’s facility and other Pipe coating firms. The Executive Secretary NCDMB, Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe led officials of the Board and Shell Petroleum…
A woman named Ramat Mercy Mba has been convicted of forging the signature of the former Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Abba Kyari. The woman, a mother of five children, was tried by the Federal Capital Territory High…
A joint interagency operation headed by operatives of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has uncovered an illegal alcohol factory in Lagos. NAFDAC enforcement officers, aided by intelligence from the Nigerian Army’s 15 Field Engineering…
By Sodiq Adelakun The Lagos State Government has announced a traffic diversion starting today, Monday, May 13, 2024, to facilitate road repairs in the Adeniji, Falomo, Bourdillon, and Queens Drive areas. The diversion, which is expected to last until November…
