archiveNovember 14, 2019

  Senior Special Assistant on Project Monitoring in the Office of the Deputy Governor of Imo State, Architect Zach Ijeoma has called on people of the State to continue to keep faith with the administration of Governor Emeka Ihedioha, describing it as the best thing to have happened to the...

  continue your good works, Mogajis tell Makinde# say mandate given to Gov can’t be snatched The Council of İbadan Mogajis (Chiefs) has urged the Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde, to keep his focus on the good service he is rendering in the state despite the controversy engineered...

An Oyo State-based socio-political group, the Oyo Kajola Group (OKG), on Thursday, chided the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the March 9 election, Mr. Adebayo Adelabu and his party for seeking to snatch the governorship seat through the backdoor. The group, in a statement by its...

*as Senate debates amendment of Public Procurement Act President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said amendment to the Public Procurement Act 2007 by the National Assembly will guarantee successful implementation of the 2020 budget. Lawan stated this in his remarks after the Senate debated exhaustively on Thursday, two critical...

  The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Thursday posted the biggest gain in over six months with the market capitalisation inched N245 billion to cross N13 trillion, closing at N13.067 trillion against N12.822 trillion on Wednesday. Zenith International Bank for the second consecutive day emerged the toast of investors with...

  advocates tax holidays for investors in agricultural, minerals sector The Senate has called on the Federal Government to partner with States, Local Governments and the Private Sector in infrastructure development to promote private investments in Nigeria. The upper chamber also advocated tax holidays for investors in the solid minerals...

  The President, Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Mukhtar Sirajo, on Thursday, stressed the need for building strong institutions towards strengthening and improving the nation’s democracy. Sirajo, who spoke in Abeokuta at the 2019 annual colloquium of the Ogun chapter of NIPR, bemoaned the spate of impunity in governance...

  Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, on Thursday, said that his administration would speed up the deep sea port project to improve the economy of the state, the country and the entire West African sub-region. Akeredolu made this known in Akure during the presentation of the implementation plan of...

  The U.S. government has called for a free and fair election in the upcoming gubernatorial eletions in Kogi and Bayelsa, stating that it would be paying close attentions to electoral offenders. The call was made in a statement by the Public Affairs Department of the U.S Mission to Nigeria...

  fines Dakolo N1m A High Court in Bwari, Abuja on Thursday dismissed the case filed by Busola Dakolo against Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA). The court also awarded costs of N1,000,000 against Dakolo and held that the fine should have been 10 times more...