archiveDecember 2019

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has condemned the attack by yet unidentified gunmen on the country home of former President Goodluck Jonathan in Otuoke, Bayelsa State in the early hours of Tuesday. Lawan described the attack, which reportedly claimed the life of a soldier on guard duty at the...

  The leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has commended the Federal Government for ordering the release of the publisher of Saharareporters, Omoyele Sowore, and a former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.) as mandated by the Federal High Court, Abuja. The CAN President, Rev. Samson Ayokunle,...

With no fewer than six days of trading before the year ends, it is almost certain that transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) will close in the red zone. The outgoing year is, indeed, turning out to be yet another locust year for both local and foreign investors, due...

    Triton Solar, a United States-based manufacturer of solar panel, lighting and batteries, is set to invest $300million in Nigeria. The Managing Partner, Global Head of Business of the company, Mr. Bhagi Sandilya, disclosed this during his visit to a former Minister of Industry, who is also the Executive...

  All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader,  Sen. Bola Tinubu, has  urged Nigerians especially christian faithful to devote their time to reflect on the lessons of peace, truth, kindness and compassion that described the life and teachings of Jesus. Tinubu gave the advice in a statement signed by his  Media...

  I heartily felicitate with Nigerians, particularly the Christian faithful, on the Christmas and New Year festivities. Christians and Nigerians in general must not forget the essence of the season, which is a reminder of the birth of Jesus Christ and the ideals for which he lived. The birth of...

A youth organization, the Bayelsa Youth Vanguard (BYV), has reacted to comments by the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike that his Bayelsa State counterpart, Henry Seriake Dickson, traded off the last governorship election in the state in exchange for protection from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) after leaving...

Echostone Nigeria has concluded the construction of 252 units of two-bedroom flats in Idale Badagry LGA of Lagos state, as part of its ongoing projects, to drive mass housing delivery in Lagos state. Speaking during the inspection of the site, Commissioner for Housing, Lagos State, Moruf Akinderu Fatai said, “I’m...

  Mr Solomon Mbam, a Clinical Nutritionist, on Tuesday advised Nigerians to maintain healthy eating during the Yuletide. Mbam told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos that the season, which is a time to merry and dine with family and friends, could increase the chances of gaining excess...

  I felicitate with our Christian brothers and sisters in particular, and all Nigerians in general, on the joyous occasion of Christmas of the year 2019. As Christendom commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ, I enjoin all Nigerians to imbibe and demonstrate the essence of the season of love; goodwill...