Herders Still Graze Openly In States With Prohibition Law • It’s Police’s Responsibility To Enforce Law, Says Abia Commissioner • Bring Violators To Book Or Be Seen As Toothless Bulldogs, DAWN Charges Southern Governors • Implementation Must Be Scientific, SAN Advises As more southern states move to stem the herders-farmers …
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Buhari: Nigeria to provide electricity to 5 million households by 2030
President Muhammadu Buhari has disclosed plans by Nigeria to execute an ambitious energy plan towards reducing the energy shortcomings by 2030 including electrifying five million households. The president disclosed this in line with Nigeria’s role as a Global Theme Champion for the Energy Transition, at the High-Level Dialogue on Energy …
Read More »FG Gives 12,000 Foreigners Permit To Work In Nigeria
The federal government has granted 12,000 expatriate quota licences to foreigners seeking to work in Nigeria while treating 2,000 applications from companies. Sola Fasure, the spokesman for interior minister Rauf Aregbesola, disclosed this in a statement on Friday. The minister stated this on the second day of the sixth edition …
Read More »President Buhari Seeking Alternative Money For Rail Project- Rotimi Amaechi
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, says President Muhammadu Buhari is leveraging alternative funding mechanisms to rehabilitate old rail lines and modernise the rail system according to its 25-year strategic vision. Mr Amaechi said this on Friday during the 2021 Annual Public Lecture organised by the Department of Economics, Faculty of …
Read More »Akwa Ibom @34: Governor Emmanuel Inuagurates Roads To Mark Anniversary
A’Ibom @ 34: Gov. Emmanuel inuagurates 9.81 km roads to mark anniversary …Swears in new President General, Akwa Ibom State Traditional Rulers Council, ors Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel on Thursday commissioned four interconnected roads of 3.4Km, in Shelter Afrique, one Akwa Ibom’s high profile estate as part …
Read More »Nestoil @30:Leveraging Nestoil’s SBUs to grow economy and attain industry leadership
Nestoil success stories cannot be discussed in a vacuum as the degree is predicated on the specialised services executed by its various Strategic Business Units (SBUs). Ajose Sehindemi examines how the SBUs have impacted the country’s economy. That the Nestoil group is now a household name in the oil …
Read More »Henkel to reduce unemployment with creation of local entrepreneurs
In furtherance of its objective to see to Nigeria’s socio-economic development through job availability for the growing population, Henkel Nigeria has restated its commitment to contribute to job creation in the country through the support to local entrepreneurs across the country. It seeks to achieve this through the expansion of …
Read More »Abusive Appointments At Federal Character Commission
IN spite of numerous complaints and criticisms, President Muhammadu Buhari has continued to exhibit tendencies bordering on nepotism in his federal appointments. Never in the history of this country had one part of this country been favoured with the vast majority of important federal appointments and distribution of projects as …
Read More »Farouk Aliyu: We Sold Our ‘Change’ Agenda To Nigerians Out Of Ignorance
A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Farouk Aliyu, has admitted to the party’s ignorance of the country’s situation before selling its “Change!” mantra to Nigerians ahead of the 2015 General Elections. With President Muhammadu Buhari as its candidate and its assurance of better security and socio-economic development …
Read More »INEC: No Going Back On Electronic Transmission Of Poll Results
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that it will not go back on the electronic transmission of results from polling units in future elections, unless the National Assembly enacts a new law to stop it from doing so. The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Ogun State, Mr Olusegun …
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