Nuggets in Buhari’s Ramadan message to a nation in search of unity, stability
President Muhammadu Buhari returned to Nigeria after a 16-day medical trip to London, preaching compassion to Nigerians as he resumed his high profile job. Buhari, who returned just in time…
Voter apathy mars Rivers LG Poll
April, 17, 2021 Saturday’s Rivers local government councils poll, recorded low voters turnout, as only a handful voters were seen in polling units across the state. Some residents who spoke…
Lagos, Rivers, FCT Top List As States’ IGR Drop By N20bn In 2020 – NBS
April 17, 2021 Lagos, Rivers, and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have topped the list of states with the highest amount of Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) in 2020. This is…
Enemies of Nigerians, democracy calling for scrapping of LGCs will face the wrath NULGE soon – President
April 17, 2021 The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has described those calling for the scrapping of local government councils in the country as enemies of Nigerians and…
Police confirms arrest of 4 teenagers in Lagos over cult activities
April 17, 2021 Police have arrested four teenagers, including three secondary school students, in Lagos for allegedly attempting to attack a rival group in a secondary school. The Police Public…
Delta willing to partner FG on solid mineral development – Gov Okowa
April 16, 2021 Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Friday said the state government was willing to partner the Federal Government to develop the solid mineral sector in the state….
LNG: FG threatens to sanction expatriates over Train 7 gas project
April 16, 2021 The Federal Government on Friday said it would sanction erring expatriates for failure to open operational bases in Bonny Island, Rivers, for the Train 7 Gas Project….
Africa CDC says cannot predict when second COVID-19 shots will arrive
April 16, 2021 Many Africans who have received their first COVID-19 vaccine do not know when they will get a second shot because deliveries are delayed, the continent’s top public…
FX: CBN places sugar, wheat on restriction list
April 16, 2021 Nigeria will no longer provide Forex for importers of sugar and wheat, the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN said on Friday in a series of tweets. In…
Insurgency: Up to 65,000 people flee northeast Nigeria after attack -U.N.
April 16, 2021 Up to 65,000 people in northeastern Nigeria have fled their homes after an assault by armed groups on a border town on Wednesday, while attacks that appear…