Strong cost pressures meant that firms operating in the Nigerian private sector remained under pressure in September. Although new order growth quickened, helping to support a renewed increase in business activity, rates of expansion in each were only modest. Input prices increased at one of the sharpest rates on record, …
Read More »Bayelsa Elections 2023: PDP Supporters in Ogbia 2 state constituency Cries out to the President of the Appeal Court.
…. says Tribunal panel fraustrating delaying court proceedings The supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP candidate Honourable Munalayefa Edwin Gibson, for the Ogbia 2 state constituency elections for has called on the President of the Appeal Court, Hon. Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem to prevail on the three-member tribunal panel headed …
Read More »BREAKING: BUA slashes cement price to N3500, effective Monday Oct. 2nd
BUA Chairman, Abdul Samad Rabiu The management of BUA Group has announced a reduction in the price of its cement from N5, 500 to N3,500 effective Monday October 2nd, 2023. Recall, AbdulSamad Rabiu, chairman of BUA Group, had earlier revealed the company’s intentions to lower the price of cement in Nigeria when …
Read More »Why Nigerians must endure trailing times — Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians to endure the present difficult times as it is needed for a better future. While acknowledging the hardships presently faced by the citizens, Tinubu said the present sacrifice is what greatness and the future required for a Nigeria where hunger, poverty, and hardship are …
Read More »Buhari never regretted some of his decisions as President – Garba Shehu
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has never regretted taken some of his decisions as President, according to ex-president’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu. Shehu said in an interview that Buhari had expressed worry over a news report where a former media aide was quoted as saying …
Read More »October 1: Nigerians have nothing to be happy about — Kachikwu
The Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, in the 2023 polls, Dumebi Kachikwu, has said Nigerians have nothing to be happy about as the nation marks her 63rd independence day anniversary. Kachikwu in his independence message, said Nigerians on a daily basis are confronted with issues of insecurity, poverty, …
Read More »October 1: Lagos govt cancels annual parades, urges residents to pray for Nigeria
Lagos State Government, has suspended the annual public parades often organised to celebrate October 1st, Independence Anniversary of Nigeria, urging residents to continue to pray for the progress of the nation. State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, announced this in a statement on Sunday. The statement read in …
Read More »Senate Leader Bamidele urges NLC, TUC to shelve planned strike
TUC shuns NLC warning strike in Kebbi The Leader of the Senate, Opeyemi Bamidele, has appealed to the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) to shelve their planned indefinite strike in national interest. The senator made the appeal in an independence anniversary message made available by …
Read More »SERAP Sues Nigeria’s 36 Governors Over Failure To Account For N72Billion Fuel Subsidy Palliative
SERAP is also arguing that the “36 state governors are constitutionally required to act in the public interest. Secrecy in government is a form of coercion. Government secrecy promotes arbitrariness and covers illegal acts”. The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the 36 state governors …
Read More »63rd Independence Anniversary: Glo greets Nigerians
As Nigeria marks its 63rd independence anniversary, total telecommunications solutions provider, Globacom, has sent its well wishes to Nigerians, while commending their resilience. The company remarked that despite the difficulties the nation has faced in its journey over the years, Nigerians’ tenacity since independence has kept it moving forward. In …
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