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A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Mr. Joe Igbokwe has said it would take the Igbo ethnic group 20-25 years of hard work to produce the president of Nigeria. Igbokwe who also described Igbo people as ‘onlookers in the Nigerian project’, made this statement while responding to a …

TCN Engineers working to restore power after the fire incident at its Kebbi substation that lasted from Thursday night till Friday morning The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has said a fire incident at its Kebbi substation which started on Thursday night till Friday morning consumed two transformers worth four …

COREN identifies universities running engineering programmes with expired or totally without accreditation across Nigeria. The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) has identified universities running engineering programmes with expired or totally without accreditation across Nigeria. COREN warned the affected universities that they will be blacklisted as non-accredited …

The Federal Government through the Ministry of Transportation has revealed plans to improve the welfare of the staff of the Nigerian Railway Corporation and to foster better working conditions. The Minister of Transportation, Sa’idu Alkali, who made the disclosure recently during a familiarisation visit to the NRC’s Headquarters in Ebute-Meta, …

BUA Cement Plc. has revealed plans to reduce the price of cement in Nigeria from the current N5,500 to between N3,000 and N3,500. The company’s Chairman, Abdul Samad Rabiu, disclosed this to Journalists after an audience with President Bola Tinubu at the State House, Abuja. Rabiu said the price crash …

Azeez Fashola better known as Naira Marley says the death of Mohbad has left him heartbroken because he was more than an artist or a signee, but a brother and dear friend. Mohbad died on Tuesday and was buried the following day, with the cause of death yet undisclosed. Although …

Akwa Ibom APC rejects Akpabio as party leader *Protagonists to float hybrid party *Two ex-govs, three others meet in Saudi Arabia, Ilorin to perfect strategies Top politicians strongly opposed to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, plan to oust him when the Senate resumes later this month. The forces are reported …

The Niger Delta Development Commission has promised to collaborate with the Oil and Gas Free Trade Zone Authority on the development of industrial parks in the Niger Delta region. The NDDC Managing Director, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, made this known during a courtesy visit by a delegation from the OGFTZA, led …

Visit visa to the United Kingdom for less than six months will now cost £115 (about N111,878.28 ) as opposed to £15 (14,592.70) effective October 4, the UK Home Office has announced. This translates to about 667 per cent increment. Student visa fee has also been increased from £127 (N123,537.58) …

President Bola Tinubu has approved the nomination of Dr. Olayemi Michael Cardoso to serve as the new Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), for a term of five (5) years at the first instance, pending his confirmation by the Nigerian Senate. This directive is in conformity with Section …