President Muhammadu Buhari has said the impact of his project will be felt after he leaves office in 2023. The president said this after inaugurating new board of the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA). At the brief ceremony which held at State House, Abuja, Buhari tasked the board to make more investments that support economic […]
’ Samuel Ortom, Benue state governor, says he will institute a lawsuit against George Akume, minister of special duties and intergovernmental affairs, for allegedly peddling false information about him and his administration. Terver Akase, chief press secretary to the governor, confirmed the development to TheCable. Speaking at the government house, Makurdi, on Wednesday, the governor […]
The House of Representatives on Wednesday uncovered the sum of N10 billion belonging to Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) trapped in five banks operating in the country. Chairman, House Committee on Customs and Excise, Hon. Leke Abejide who presided over the investigative hearing on the trapped fund which was attended by management teams of the banks […]
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says it will deploy the industrial mechanisms granted in labour laws for the defence of workers’ rights to resist increase in electricity tariff. The NLC President Mr Ayuba Wabba said this in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday. Wabba said that congress wished to draw attention to the wave of […]
The Candidate of Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) for the Nov. 6, Anambra governorship election, Dr Obiora Okonkwo, on Wednesday said that the state had yet to recover from the 2003 politics of godfatherism. Okonkwo stated this during his unveiling as ZLP flag-bearer for the state governorship election by the party’s National Chairman, Chief Dan Nwayanwu, […]
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Wednesday, dissociated himself from promotional activities linking him with the 2023 presidential election, describing the development as a mere needless distraction. Akeredolu’s position was contained in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, (CPS), Mr Richard Olatunde, who disclosed that his principal had nothing to do with […]
A former departmental head in the Imo State University, Owerri (IMSU), Engr. Dr. Michael Anumaka has petitioned the Editor-in-Chief of the Punch Nigeria Limited, Mr. Ademola Osinubi over a news publication which the lecturer considers as ‘defamatory, fictitious and malicious’. This is also as the lecturer threatened court action if the offending report is not […]
