Government

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has reiterated his administration commitment towards the actualisation of the Ondo Deep Seaport, saying the port will not only serve Nigeria, but the whole of West Africa when developed. Akeredolu stated this while speaking during the Retreat Programme for Political Office Holders and Accounting …

Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has said that his principal doesn’t associate with treasury looters and hates them with passion. Adesina made this known in a statement titled, ‘PMB AND THE NDDC’, and shared on his official Facebook page on Thursday, noting …

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of a new government agency, the Nigeria Data Protection Bureau (NDPB). The establishment of the agency followed a request made by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof Isa Ali Pantami. In a statement issued on behalf of Pantami, Uwa Suleiman, his …

The Vision FM Media Services Ltd has appealed for a review of the order suspending its program titled “Idon Mikiya” broadcast on Vision FM and Farin Wata TV in the interest of justice and the Nigerian society. Chairman, Vision Media Services, Umar Faruk Musa made the appeal in a letter …

The convoy of a member of the House of Representatives, Magaji Da’u, was on Thursday attacked by his constutuents in Birnin Kudu Local Government Area of Jigawa State for alleged poor representation. The police said Mr Da’u, who represents Birnin Kudu/Buji federal constituency, was on his way to a political …

PRESIDENT BUHARI APPROVES THE NIGERIA DATA PROTECTION BUREAU (NDPB) AND APPOINTS DR OLATUNJI AS THE PIONEER NATIONAL COMMISSIONER President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, has approved the establishment of the Nigeria Data Protection Bureau (NDPB). This followed a request made by the Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof Isa Ali …

“I have the blueprint that automates several revenue generation channels and will flatten Nigeria’s debt curve.” – Anyim Pius Anyim. In a recent interview with Arise TV, Anyim Pius Anyim reaffirmed that he has the blueprint that will help automate revenue generation channels to help Nigeria out of its depressing …

THE recent violent clash among warring factions of a road transport union in central Lagos strikes a worrisome chord. Gangsterism, racketeering, thuggery and brigandage have for long plagued the public transportation sector in Lagos State, fuelled by the impunity of transport unions and official negligence. It is time to stop …

The Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has called on the members of IPOB, to avail themselves in the ongoing peacemaking process. This was Kanu’s stand as revealed to newsmen in Owerri, on Monday by his lead counsel, Ifeanyi Ejiofor after they had visited Kanu last …

A major disagreement has broken out between two major support groups of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, former Lagos State governor and national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2023 presidential election. Daily Independent exclusive­ly gathered that the cold war is between members of South West Agenda …