Ebonyi State governor, Francis Nwifuru The Ebonyi State Government has denied that it borrowed from the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund contrary to a report by the Debt Management Office. The DMO had reported that the Ebonyi State under the current administration led by Governor Francis Nwifuru, was …
Read More »Reps Blame Constitution Review For Another Botched Plenary, Shift Resumption To April 30
Front view of the House of Representative The House of Representatives has for the second time postponed its resumption of plenary from Tuesday, April 23 to Tuesday April 30, this is to allow member time to secure inputs from constituents on the ongoing constitution review. In a statement signed by …
Read More »Days Of ‘The End Justifies The Means’ Is Over In Governance – Fashola
Babatunde Fashola A former Minister for Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, has said that the days of “the end justifies the means” is no longer a standard practice in governance in this era. He noted that a leader must do the right thing even if the consequences do not …
Read More »NCAA suspends three private jet operators for operating commercial flights
The Acting Director-General, Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, Captain Chris Najomo The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has suspended the permit of three private jet operators for engaging in commercial flights. This was according to a Riot Act on the NCAA’s website on Tuesday, signed by the Acting Director General, Captain Chris …
Read More »GEIL, NCDMB commence training of Nigerians in oil and gas engineering
GEIL, NCDMB commence training of Nigerians in oil and gas engineering In compliance with the Nigerian Oil and Gas Content Development Act, Green Energy International Limited (GEIL), the operator of Otakikpo marginal field OML 11, Lekoil Oil & Gas Investment Limited (JV) in partnership with the Nigerian Content Development and …
Read More »Kaka states real reason his marriage collapsed, counters ex-wife’s claim
Kaka and ex-wife Brazilian football star Kaka has revealed the real reason his marriage collapsed, as he countered his ex-wife Caroline Celico’s earlier bizarre claim that they split up after 10 years because he (Kaka) was too perfect for her, Daily Mail reported. Kaka, 41, breaking his silence in …
Read More »More economic hardship still coming – Primate Ayodele
Primate Elijah Ayodele The Leader of INRI Evangelical Church, Primate Ayodele has advised President Tinubu to change his approach towards economic hardship as he still foresees more economic crises for the country. In a statement signed by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, the prophet commended President Tinubu for his …
Read More »We need good road, not food palliatives – Ogun monarch
The Olu of Lisa Oba Najeemdeen Odugbemi (Odu1) has urged the Ogun State Government to work towards rehabilitating Lisa Road which is currently in bad shape. Lisa Road is approximately a 10.5 kilometre stretch to the Arcade ground of the 2005-2006 Belview plane crash. Oba Odugbemi reminded the …
Read More »Alleged $6bn fraud: Court dismisses Agunloye’s motion against prosecution by EFCC
Olu Agunloye Justice Jude Onwueguzie of the Federal High Court sitting in Apo, Abuja on Monday, dismissed a motion raised by former Minister of Power and Steel, Olu Agunloye challenging the powers of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC to prosecute him. Agunloye is facing trial for an …
Read More »We’ve restored collapsed power grid – TCN
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced the full restoration of the national grid following a fire incident at the Afam power generating station, which it said caused a partial disturbance of the nation’s grid. Daily Trust had reported that the grid collapse, which occurred at 02:41 am on …
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