A former vice president and presidential aspirant in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, and other Nigerians, yesterday, toed a different path from President Bola Tinubu’s “understanding” of the country’s economy …
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Lagos-Calabar highway: FG reroutes mega project, slashes lanes to six
The Federal Government says it has rerouted the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway path to avoid any possible damage to subsea cables belonging to telecommunication companies. The government also said it had …
Read More »APC studying judgment declaring pro-Wike lawmakers PDP members – Spokesman
The leadership of the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State said, on Tuesday, that it was studying Monday judgment, which declared the Martin Amaewhule-led 27 members of the state House …
Read More »Security guard kills man with stick over phone theft
A 26-year-old man, Muhammed Abubakar, employed by a businessman (name withheld) to guard a building in the Ajaka area of Sagamu has allegedly killed an unidentified man over allegations that …
Read More »Akpabio chides NOA for circulating wrong national anthem
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, on Tuesday, called out the National Orientation Agency for teaching Nigerians the wrong version of the newly adopted old National Anthem. Akpabio noted that what …
Read More »Nigeria may lose over $27bn investment in Escravos – Promoter
The lead promoter of the Escravos Seaport Industrial Complex project in Delta State, Mercury Maritime Concession Company, has said that Nigeria may lose $27.29bn investment in the project by the …
Read More »Council autonomy: Afenifere says Tinubu playing to the gallery, suit diversionary, hypocritical
The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, has said that the Federal Government is using diversionary and hypocritical tactics over the suit filed at the Supreme Court on full autonomy for local …
Read More »Electricity tariff hike: We’re not charity, DisCos tell lawmakers
Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos), yesterday, said they are not charity organisations and cannot continue to provide electricity to consumers at a non-profitable rate. The post Electricity tariff hike: We’re …
Read More »Stakeholders kick as anti-graft agencies, panels abandon over 600 corruption cases
Stakeholders working towards a corrupt-free society have raised the alarm over the alleged abandonment of over 600 grand corruption probes involving trillions of naira by agencies established by law to …
Read More »Shettima, NEDC boss petition IGP over alleged defamation
Vice President Kashim Shettima and Managing Director of the North East Development Commission (NEDC), Mohammed Goni Alkali, have petitioned the Inspector General of Police to invite and possibly prosecute the …
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