When the news of Mudashiru Obasa’s impeachment as Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly broke, it sent shockwaves through the political landscape. Many dismissed it as hearsay or political gossip. For years, Obasa had cultivated a reputation of invincibility, commanding respect and fear alike. Even former Lagos State …
Read More »Power generation increased by 30% in 2024 – Adelabu
Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, on Monday said that power generation in the country increased by about 30 per cent in 2024. Adelabu made the disclosure during his ministry’s 2025 budget defence before the Senate Committee on Power at the National Assembly complex. He said that when he assumed the …
Read More »Lagos APC Denies Resignation Order for LG Chairmen
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has debunked claims that incumbent council chairmen seeking re-election have been directed to resign their positions. This clarification was made by Seye Oladejo, the party’s spokesperson, following the circulation of what he described as a misleading publication. According to Oladejo, the false …
Read More »Rivers APC Dismisses Allegations Of Plot To Unseat President Tinubu
…Describes Claims As “Tales By Moonlight” The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State led by Emeka Beke has issued a strongly-worded statement dismissing allegations made by Chibuike Ikenga, the publicity Secretary of the party led by Tony Okocha, claiming that former Governor Rotimi Amaechi is working with Governor Siminalayi …
Read More »Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers re-introduces self-service channels, an innovative way for customers to serve themselves
Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers, a leading pension fund administration firm in Nigeria and a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, has reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing customer experience by providing innovative solutions through the self-service channels. This is to ensure that customers get the support they need quickly. These self-service …
Read More »Emirates set to become the world’s first Autism Certified Airline
Emirates has launched an inspiring journey to officially become the world’s first Autism Certified Airline™, inviting customers with autism and sensory sensitivities to experience Emirates’ seamless services and personalized hospitality, making travel more accessible for all. The inaugural designation is set to be formally awarded by the International Board of Credentialing and …
Read More »Deji Adeyanju Asks Police Inspector-General To Stop Enforcement Of ‘Illegal’ Third-Party Vehicle Insurance Or Face Court Action
In his petition, Adeyanju argued that the move is not only unpopular but also lacks legal backing under the Police Act, which governs the operations of the Nigerian Police Force. Nigerian human rights lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, calling for the immediate suspension of …
Read More »Trump to meet Putin immediately after assuming office
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has said that both he and Russian President Vladimir Putin would like to meet as soon as he takes office. “And I know he (Putin) wants to meet, and I’m going to meet him very quickly. “I would have done it sooner ,but you have to …
Read More »NGX weekly: Investors gain N1.137trn as Wema, FBN, Universal lead
The Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) All-Share Index and Market Capitalisation appreciated by 1.80 per cent each, to close the week at 105,451.06 and N64.303 trillion respectively. Theses are against 103,586.33 and 63.166 trillion posted last week. Consequently, equity investors gained a total of N1.137 trillion for the week under review. …
Read More »British Council Hosts Transformative Going Global Africa Conference in Abuja
The British Council, a UK-based organization dedicated to fostering cultural relations and educational opportunities, proudly hosted the Going Global Africa Conference 2024 from November 26 to 28 at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel in Abuja. This landmark event, held under the theme “Building Sustainable and Relevant Tertiary Education Institutions and Systems …
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