The French President, Emmanuel Macron, has commended the Chairman of BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu for his commitment to developing lasting relationships between French and Nigerian businesses. This came as the French Minister for Foreign Trade and Economic Attractiveness, Franck Riester, paid a visit to the BUA Group HQ in …
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Insecurity; IGP meets with CPs and above in Abuja
The Inspector-General of Police(IGP), Usman Alkali, is meeting with commissioners of police and above in Abuja to address the various security challenges bedeviling the country. The meeting which is taking place at the International Peace Keeping Centre behind the police force headquarters is being attended by Deputy Inspectors General of …
Read More »March 2021 Inflation Rate Rises To 18.17% As Food Inflation Jumps To 22.95%
Headline Inflation Rate Increases by 18.17% YoY In March 2021, 0.82% Higher Than February 2021 Rate The consumer price index, (CPI) which measures inflation increased by 18.17 percent (year-on-year) in March 2021. This is 0.82 percent points higher than the rate recorded in February 2021 (17.33 percent). Increases were recorded …
Read More »Zonal Congress: Our South West Leaders Disappointed APC, Others – PDP
The National Reconciliation and Strategy Committee of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has said leaders of the party in the South West have disappointed chieftains of the APC who were fuelling crisis in the zone. The secretary of the committee, Linus Okorie, in a statement, commended the leadership of the …
Read More »Fayose: “Makinde Looks Quiet, But Deadly”
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose says there is more than meets the eyes when it comes to the issue of Governor Seyi Makinde and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the South-West. Fayose who was a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today was of the opinion that while …
Read More »Ayade’s Defection: PDP Mobilises Tambuwal, Obaseki, Saraki To Stop Governor
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has mobilised Governors Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State and Godwin Obaseki of Edo State and the party’s reconciliation committee headed by a former President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki, to persuade the Governor of Cross River State, Prof. …
Read More »Osinbajo: FG Supporting Private Developers To Provide Electricity
The Federal Government is currently supporting private developers to provide electricity through solar energy, the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has said. He disclosed this in a statement issued in Abuja by the Head, Communications and Public Relations, Niger Delta Power Holding Company, Olufunke Nwankwo. The NDPHC said Osinbajo spoke …
Read More »Governor Buni Weds Gumsu Abacha, The Daughter Of Late Head Of State (Photos)
Yobe Governor, Mai Mala Buni Wed Gumsu Abacha the daughter of late fmr head of state General Sani Abacha.. HML sir..
Read More »2023: Fresh Crisis In PDP Over Saraki’s Rumoured Presidential Bid
The rumoured presidential bid of Bukola Saraki, former Senate President, is already causing ripples in Nigeria’s major opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Daily Independent has gathered. Even though he has not signified intention to contest, Saraki, who came third behind Sokoto State governor, Aminu Tambuwal, and former Vice …
Read More »Sagay: I Will Be Very Upset If This Government Increases Price Of Petrol Again
Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), speaks on latest developments in the polity in this interview Newsextra24; The federal government few weeks ago approved $1.5bn in funding to repair the Port Harcourt refinery, which was closed two years ago. This has continued to …
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