IYC tackles Obaseki over deprivation, underdevelopment of Ijaw in Edo
The umbrella body of Ijaw youths worldwide, Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), has decried the continued political alienation, deprivation and underdevelopment of the Ijaws in Edo State, demanding proactive actions from…
ISPON lauds A’Ibom for recruiting 100 safety officers
The President, Governing Board, State Coordinators and the entire professional membership of Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria (ISPON) have lauded the Governor of Akwa- Ibom State, Umo Eno, following…
VP confers presidential award for MSMEs devt on Mbah
Vice President Kashim Shettima has conferred a presidential award of National Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) on the Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, citing his outstanding contributions…
Firm unveils innovation hub to foster AI skills, arts creativity
One of Nigeria’s leading power generation firms, Egbin Power, has commissioned an innovation centre designed to equip students with entrepreneurial, practical, and creative skills needed to thrive in the modern…
INEC lacks power to conduct LG elections – Yakubu
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, says the commission has no constitutional power to conduct local government elections except in the Federal Capital Territory. Yakubu…
‘Chivido’ and the beauty of blending
If what prevails on Nigerian entertainment scene had a way of instantly influencing English dictionaries, the likes of Oxford, Cambridge and Collins would have gained a new entry from our…
Oil companies patronise illegal refineries, Tantita Security alleges
Oil companies buy refined Automotive Gas Oil, popularly called diesel, from illegal refineries in various host communities in the Niger Delta region, Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited allegedly declared on…
Dangote fuel: Marketers fear high-priced petrol ahead of supply
•Crude price will determine cost of Dangote PMS, DAPPMAN, IPMAN warn FG •Imported crude makes production costs higher, may affect petrol price – Dangote source As Premium Motor Spirit also…
Crisis hits Zamfara APC as Marafa announces parallel faction
Crisis has befallen the All Progressives Congress in Zamfara State as Senator Kabiru Marafa and his followers regrouped in Kaduna on Sunday night to announce the formation of their faction.…
The problem with EFCC
In every government or institution, there is a corresponding invisible hand that remote-controls its affairs with immense influence over the decision-making process, predominantly on matters of interest. In most cases,…