THE presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has said that national grid collapse will be a thing of history under his watch if elected as President in 2023. The former governor of Anambra State said this in reaction to news of yet another collapse of the national grid, …
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The Edo State Government, on Wednesday, declared a 24-hour curfew in the Obazagbon to Ogheghe areas of the Irhirhi-Arogba-Obazagbon-Ogheghe Road. The curfew will start from 12:00am Thursday, September 29, 2022 to 12:00am Friday, September 30, 2022. This was contained in a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, …
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The Federal Ministry of Works and Housing has charged senior directors to ensure strict compliance with asset declaration processes, adding that refusal is an offence liable for sanctions. The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Bashir Alkali, gave the warning during a sensitisation workshop organised for directors on strict compliance with …
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AHEAD of the inauguration of its Presidential Campaign Council today, the Peoples Democratic Party, is currently launching three books in honour of its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. The book, “Landmark Constitutional Law Cases in Nigeria (2004-2007): The Atiku Cases”, “Atiku: The Story of Atiku Abubakar” and “Restructuring as a Pathway …
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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps Delta State Command, has put its operatives on alert across the state, as political campaigns formally began on Wednesday. In a charge to the corps personnel, the Delta State Commandant of the NSCDC, Akinsanya Abiodun, noted that as an actor and also a …
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THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) increased the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), which is the benchmark interest rate, to 15.5 percent from 14 percent on Tuesday. Nigeria’s central bank also raise cash reserve ratio (CRR) from 27.5 percent to 32.5 percent. The increase in MPR and CRR followed soaring inflation …
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A bill to legalise the rotation of power in Nigeria across the six geo-political zones was strongly rejected by senators at the plenary on Tuesday. The bill sponsored by the lawmaker representing Benue South, Senator Patrick Moro, generated a lot of arguments on the floor as it was mainly supported …
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The eldest son of a member of the Bauchi State House of Assembly representing Dass Constituency, Bala Ali, has been killed by suspected kidnappers. Abdul Burra, the Spokesperson for the Speaker of the House, Abubakar Suleiman, who shared proceedings of the Assembly’s plenary on Tuesday night with our correspondent said …
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National Union of Aviation Transport Employees has shifted its decision on the ultimatum issued to the Federal Government by two weeks. The union said it made this decision to give room for intervention by the Ministry of Aviation and Ministry of Labour and Employment. According to the union, this was …
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A Federal High Court sitting in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital, on Tuesday, nullified all primaries conducted by the various factions of the Peoples Democratic Party in the state. The presiding judge, Justice O. O. Oguntoyibo, called for a rerun of the primaries within 14 days. The court declared that all …
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