South South Group Commends Tinubu on the Appointment of New Board for NDDC
It is with immense joy and pride that I, Joseph Ambakederimo, in my capacity as the Convener of the South South Reawakening Group (SSRG) and Chairman of the Board…
Conflict: ICRC records 25,000 missing persons in North-East
Aug. 30, 2023 The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and Nigeria Red Cross Society (NRCS) say that no fewer than 25,000 individuals in the North-East have been reported…
LAGOS TO COMMENCE BLUE RAIL LINE OPERATION ON SEPT 4, TO RUN ONLY 12 TRIPS IN 1ST 4 WEEKS
August 30, 2023 The lagos state government has announced that the first phase of the blue rail line will commence operation next week Monday 4th of September. According to a…
Arewa Forum Cautions Tinubu Against ‘Yorubanisation,’ ‘Lagoslisation’ of Appointments
The Arewa Economic Forum (AEF) has drawn the attention of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to what it termed ‘Yorubanisation’ and ‘Lagoslisation’ of his appointments. According to the socio-cultural pressure group,…
India allows exports of non-basmati white rice trapped at ports
August 30, 2023 India has allowed traders to ship out their non-basmati white rice cargoes sitting at ports due to a sudden ban on exports of the category, a government…
APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN FOR OSINBAJO’S FUTURE PERSPECTIVES & UNESCO’S INNOVATION TO TRANSFORM EDUCATION TRAINING PROGRAMME
August 30, 2023 Applications are now open for the Future Perspectives and UNESCO IESALC Innovation to Transform Education Training (ITET), with the aim to train the first cohort, selecting 50…
NPA directs immediate suspension of virtual parks operations
Aug. 30, 2023 The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has ordered the immediate suspension of processing of truck through virtual parks on the Eto platform. The suspension was announced in a…
Gabon dollar-denominated bonds slide after army says it seized power
Aug 30, 2023 Gabon’s dollar-denominated bonds fell by more than 13 cents on Wednesday after the military said it had seized power in the west African nation, according to Tradeweb…
Illegal mining: Akwa Ibom Govt shuts down Chinese mining company without license
Aug. 30, 2023 The Akwa Ibom Government has closed down a Chinese mining firm, Ruitai Mining Company, for failing to produce an operation licence. Chief Uno Etim Eno, the state’s…
Police arrest 6 persons for allegedly defiling minors in Kebbi
Aug. 30, 2023 The police command in Kebbi State has arrested six persons for allegedly defiling minors. The state Commissioner of Police, Mr Samuel Musa, said this when he briefed…