The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has disclosed that it was not invited to the signing of peace pact for the 2019 general elections, which was organized by the National Peace Committee, chaired by former Head […]
Ahead of 2019 general elections, the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has in an interactive session lobbied the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on his plans on power, […]
The Advanced Peoples Democratic Alliance (ADPA) presidential candidate, Alhaji Shitu Mohammed Kabiru, has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s refusal to assent to the amended Electoral Bill as ‘patriotic act.’ The candidate said assenting to the Bill […]
Governors Kashim Shettima of Borno and Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos led members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Peace and Reconciliation Committee for the Southwest, in Ibadan, Oyo State, to hold a meeting with an […]
Hell was let loose yesterday on the floor of the Kogi State House of Assembly, following the decision of the Speaker, Kolawole Matthew, to declare vacant the seat of member representing Olomaboro constituency, Eneche Linus. […]
All Progressives Congress (APC) Ogun State governorship candidate, Dapo Abiodun, is hopeful the party would resolve all internal conflicts before 2019 general elections. Also, Abiodun said hopes Governor Ibikinle Amosun, who had declared his support […]
Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has expressed grief at the death of Lt. General Salihu Ibrahim who died on Monday, describing his death as a great loss to the North and Nigeria in general. According to […]
China’s crude oil imports averaged more than 10 million bpd for the first time ever in November, as they beat the previous record for highest crude imports set in October, according to Chinese customs data, […]
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) have committed to growing Local Content in the Oil and Gas Industry from the current 40 per cent to […]
The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA), says there are no plans by the federal government to increases the price of Premium Motor Spirit popularly called petrol. PPPRA’s Executive Secretary, Mr. Abdulkadir Saidu who said […]
Section 58 of the 1999 Constitution (as amended) expressly prescribes the modality of law making in Nigeria, the truth is that there is no law that says the president must assent to all bills presented […]
As a columnist/writer, one receives unsolicited mails. We are all familiar with the usual 419 letters which I have learnt to deal with by simply ignoring them. Also, one receives some ‘interesting’ mails sometimes. […]
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has assured petroleum products consumers across the country not to engage in panic buying as it holds 2.6 billion litres of Premium Motor Spirit otherwise called petrol and 90,000 metric […]
The Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association (DAPPMA) has on Monday suspended its planned shutdown of depots across the country. DAPPMA had on Sunday directed its members to shutdown all loading operations by midnight, […]
Trading activities on the floor of Nigerian Stock Exchange yesterday opened in negative trend, shedding N92 billion. Specifically, market capitalisation of listed equities declined by 0.82 per cent to N11.176 trillion from […]
Nigeria, through the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), recently showcased the country’s information and communication technology (ICT) innovation at annual Gulf Information Technology Exhibition (GITEX 2018) this year in Dubai. […]
Ayokunle Adeniran, the inventor of Iron Rhino’ popularly known as the Nepaless Iron’, a graduate of Covenant University, who works as a Mechanical Design Engineer in the United States, has found a means […]
Solar projects stretching across the Sahel region are expected to connect 250 million people with electricity by tapping into the region’s abundant solar resource, DAVID AGBA reports. Desert to power The details of […]
A Surveyor, Akin Olowo, has identified greed as the bane of the construction industry, which is responsible for some of the collapsed buildings in the country. According to him, some developers usually cut corners by […]
The Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV) has called on the federal government to impose tax on the real estate sector to generate income. The association also noted that government could […]
The Minister of State 1 for Power, Works and Housing, Mr Mustapha Shehuri, has expressed concerns over lack of housing for more than 70 million Nigerians. Shehuri, who spoke in Calabar in an interview with […]
Mikano International, which started as the assembler of generators in Nigeria has expanded Nigeria’s real estate space with its epochal project, tagged Mehcity. With the project, Mikano joined the league of organisations delving into the […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ibadan zone yesterday warned the Vice-Chancellor of Osun state University, Prof Labode Popoola to desist from harassing and threatening its members. ASUU, while handing down the warning at […]
Governor Ibrahim Gaidam of Yobe state has said the Local Governments Joint Account has over N6.7billion yet to be accessed for execution of projects at the grassroots level. He made the assertion yesterday while declaring […]
…Says international donors inject $1.6bn in projects The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has set a target of 20,000 megawatts of electricity transmission capacity by 2021, Managing Director of TCN, Mr. Usman Mohammed, said yesterday. […]
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