Supporters of former Governor of Kaduna State, Ramalan Yero, on Wednesday besieged the Kaduna Prisons, demanding for his immediate release. The Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna had earlier granted bail to the former governor and three others standing trial over alleged money laundering. The former governor and the three others were, however, returned to […]
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By Akanimo Sampson CASH concerns and uncertainties in the Niger Delta, Nigeria’s main honey comb, are currently threatening a huge investment deal at the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Limited. NLNG shareholders have been foot-dragging on a Final Investment Decision (FID) on some $12 billion package that is expected to push up the capacity of […]
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By Banji Ayoola AT long last, the Federal Government has declared June 12, the day the freest and fairest ever Presidential election held in Nigeria, as the Nation\’s Democracy Day. It also declared posthumous award of the country\’s highest national honour of Grand Commander of the Federal Republic, GCFR, on the departed philanthropist multimillionaire, Chief Moshood […]
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THE Ondo State Government has approved N11.29b for infrastructural projects in the three Senatorial Districts of the state in demonstration of its desire and commitment to building Infrastructure and providing enabling environment for investment to thrive This was disclosed to reporters by the State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Pastor Femi Agagu who […]
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A revolutionary plan to recycle waste polymer notes as a way of disposing properly the worrisome plastic wastes, has been unveiled by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN. The bank made this announcement on Tuesday as it marked the World Environment Day 2018. The United Nations sets aside June 5 every year to encourage […]
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By Akanimo Sampson AKWA Ibom State Government has warned that Nigeria is on the edge of a plastic disaster and is accordingly pressing for a workable law that will put an end to the impending calamity. The state’s Deputy Governor, Moses Ekpo who made the call while speaking at this year’s World Environment Day celebration […]
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By Biodun Akomolafe THE Managing Director of Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), Captain Folayele Akinkuotu has attributed the zero accident status recorded in the aviation industry in the country in 2017 to commitment of industry stakeholders to international best practices. He made this known last weekend at the second edition of the Gateway Forum […]
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By Biodun Akomolafe A Nigerian leading carrier, Air Peace, has reiterated its total commitment to safety of its fleet, just as it announced plans to begin the third phase of its regional operations in the next few weeks with the launch of flights to Monrovia, Lome, Abidjan and some other West Coast destinations. Its fleet comprises of […]
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ONDO State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has fired back at his Ekiti State counterpart, Mr Ayodele Fayose, over alleged complicity in the shooting of former President of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, and ex House of Representatives member, Hon Opeyemi Bamidele, and three other persons in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State capital, last Friday. […]
Continue ReadingMembers of the Association of Luxury Bus Owners of Nigeria have appealed to Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo to intervene in a crisis currently brewing between their union and the Lagos State Government. They alleged that some of the policies of the state government were threatening their business. The group’s President and Chairman of the Ifesinachi Group […]
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