N90bn Saga: ”We Will Fight for You” …CAN tells Osinbajo
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has assured Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo of its support over the allegation that he received N90 billion from the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) for the funding...
19 Parties Withdraw from Kogi, Bayelsa Guber Elections
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday said it had rejected 14 invalid submitted nominations by political parties for the Nov. 16 governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa.
Mr Festus Okoye, INEC National Commissioner and...
”Lack of Patriotism, Curse of Power Sector” …Gbajabiamila
The speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has attributed challenges in the power sector to lack of patriotism by the stakeholders within the sector. Gbajabiamila averred this, yesterday, while declaring open an...
Tacha Disqualified from BBNaija After A Brawl with Mercy
The organisers of the Big Brother Naija show have disqualified Tacha for engaging in violence in the House while her opponent, Mercy, got two strikes.
There was serious drama in House on Friday, which led...
DSS Won’t Accept Court Order on Sowore’s Release
Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have reportedly refused to be served the court order on Omoyele Sowore’s bail.
Inibehe Effiong, a lawyer who is a part of Sowore’s defence, said that DSS...
First Bank Targets 500,000 Agents to Boost Financial Inclusion
With a view to enhance financial inclusion across the country, First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced its drive to get up to 500,000 operators on board its agent banking platform. This was disclosed...
DSS Director-General in Trouble over Sowore’s Continued Detention
A Federal High Court in Abuja yesterday threatened to jail the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Yusuf Bichi, for the continued detention of the convener of the revolution-now-movement, Omoyele Sowore.
The...
Government Begs Labour Union to Accept Shifts in N30,000 Minimum Wage
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, yesterday told the organised labour to consider the bad economic situation of the country in its agitation for the implementation of the relativity/consequential adjustment of the...
Nigeria Community Association in Rochdale, UK, Celebrates Nigeria at 59
*Innovates With Flag Raising And Black History Month Gala Dinner
Ahead of the forthcoming 59th Independence celebration of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, the Nigeria Community Association (NCA) Rochdale, United Kingdom, have reeled out top...
”Ogun Remains Number One Destination for Investors” …Gov Abiodun
Governor Dapo Abiodun has said that Ogun State remains the first choice for investors in the country, even as he promised that his administration is consciously working to retain that status.
According to him, the...