The National Union of Road Transport Workers ( NURTW ) has returned its President, Prof. Tajudeen Ibikunle Baruwa, unopposed for a second term of four years. Baruwa will head a 17-member National Administrative Council (NAC) of NURTW, who were equally elected to administer the affairs of the union for the …

Vice President Kashim Shettima has said Tinubu’s economic reforms and diplomatic alliances are intended to attract investments and partnerships to Nigeria, while aligning with international and regional cooperation. According to him, “the new government, which began less than three months ago, is examining the variables and evaluating the scope and …

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno has ordered the relocation of ‘Golden Tripod Limited,’ a Chinese company along Ikot Ekpene road, Uyo to the Ibom Industrial Park in Itam, Itu Local Government Area of the State. Governor Eno, who gave the order while flagging off the construction of a …

Residents of Laurel School Cross, inside the Bungalow Estate axis, in the Jakande Estate area of Isolo Local Government Area, Lagos State, are counting their losses after task force officials from the Lagos State Building Control Agency demolished rows of lockup shops in their community. Many of the affected residents, …

Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has sent a delegation of Islamic scholars (Ulamas) to expedite progress in their ongoing dialogue with the military junta in Niger Republic. Tinubu asked the Islamic clerics who were previously engaged in discussions with the …

Three distnguished judges who will be presiding over the maiden editon of Gospel Icons Africa have been announced. The organisers of Gospel Icons Africa announced three judges in a press statement on Wednesday, August 23. Gospel Icons Africa, the highly anticipated cipated reality show promises to unearth exceptional talents from …

 Anonymous Nipples and the hypocrisy of Nigerian brands   Edgar we can’t do Nipples. We love you and love what you are doing with Theatre but we will stay clear of this. We cannot align it with our brand but meanwhile send us tickets personally. The general retort I get …

By JANTIKU IJANADA   Just when we thought the peak in tax collection was attained, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) brought forward another harvest of revenue collection, peaking any collection in our nation’s history. The tax agency recently announced a total tax revenue collection of N5.5 trillion for the …

The President National Association of Nigerian Students (NAN), Mr. Usman Barambu on Thursday called on the House of Representatives to amend the Student Loans Act, 2023 with a view to allow all Nigerian students who desire loans to have access to the facility. Barambu who gave the charge at the …

Federal Capital Territory FCT minister, Nyesom Wike has ordered the immediate identification and arrest of the owner of a two-storey building which collapsed in Abuja on Wednesday night. The building had at least 39 residents, with two certified dead, and 37 rescued and taken to various hospitals. FTN had earlier …