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The Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, has described the Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway as part of the Federal Government’s priority projects. Umahi said this on Sunday while addressing newsmen after inspecting the Aba section of the Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway. He also Port Harcourt Road, Aba and other federal roads undergoing …

The group accused Governor Oborevwori of creating ‘artificial kings right on the land owned by Itsekiri people’. APan-Yoruba group, O’odua Nationalist Coalition (ONAC) has asked President Bola Tinubu’s administration to caution Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori over alleged collaboration with some ethnic nationalities in the state to forcefully take territories …

The Lagos State Government has served contravention notice on over 200 property owners and occupiers in Òkun Ajah Waterfront scheme by in Eti Osa LGA, over encroachment on government land. A seven-day ultimatum was also issued to all the affected property owners and occupiers in this area encroaching on government …

Old students of Mayflower School, Ikenne, Remo, Ogun State, founded by foremost social critic and educationist, late Dr. Tai Solarin have lined up activities to mark the 30th anniversary of his demise. Solarin, a notable newspaper columnist and Chairman of the defunct Peoples’ Bank of Nigeria (PBN) died on July, …

A Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja has refused to shut down all expenditures of Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers pending the hearing and determination of the substantive suit field by the Martin Amaewhule-led Rivers Assembly. Justice Emeka Nwite, in a ruling on the motion ex-parte marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/984/24 and moved by …

President Bola Tinubu has extended his congratulations to Afam Josiah Osigwe (SAN) on his election as the President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). The President also congratulated all newly elected officers of the NBA and members of the association on a successful conduct of the elections. Tinubu commended the …

United States President, Joe Biden has announced his stepping down from the November 2024 presidential race in the interest of his party and the country. The president said his decision to step down from the presidential race “it is in the best interest of my party and the country.” His …

President Bola Tinubu has approved N70,000 as the new minimum wage for Nigerian workers with a promise to review the national minimum wage law every three years. The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress were at the Presidential Villa, Abuja for a scheduled meeting with …

Former Ogun State Governor, Aremo Olusegun Osoba, and Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Wednesday charged journalists to exhibit impactful journalism to positively change the society. They gave the charge at the 80th birthday anniversary of renowned columnist, Professor Olatunji Dare, in Lagos. They said that solution journalism would …

A youth group, Coalition of Concerned Northern Youths and Students, has distanced itself from participating in the upcoming plan nationwide protest.National Coordinator of the Coalition, Jibril Bello, made this known on Wednesday during a news conference in Kano. According to him, the association took the unanimous decision after its Annual …