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Wrong alarms about Nigeria’s food insecurity
IF we are what we eat, according to the experts, can Nigeria’s dreary situations be attributed to our foods? Are we not pressing the wrong alarms on food scarcity? In 1826 when Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin, a French lawyer, politician, and famous gastronome, wrote ”Dis-moi ce que tu manges, je te dirai ce que tu es”, […]
N2.4bn Judgment Debt: S’ Court Reverses Self, Restores GTB’s Appeal against Innoson Motors
The apex court in reversing itself relied on Order 8 Rules 16 of the Supreme Court’s Rules that empowers it to set aside its decision in certain circumstances, like any other court. Specifically, the five-member panel, led by Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, in a unanimous decision, held that the apex court erred in its ruling of […]
Engage FG to Free Kanu Instead of Attacking Tinubu, Mumuni Tells Kalu
Tinubu had last Monday visited President Muhammadu Buhari and told him of his ambition to contest the presidential election on the platform of the APC in 2023. But the Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Uzor Kalu, while speaking on ‘The Morning Show’ programme of Arise News Television last Sunday, said the ruling APC did […]
FG to unveil N65bn stimulus package for OPS
The federal government is set to unveil N65 billion stimulus package to support the Organised Private Sector (OPS) in the bid to boost the economy and mitigate the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic. Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo, disclosed this at a virtual meeting held with members of the OPS, made […]
Don’t hike VAT, stop excise duty comeback, OPS tells FG
THE Organised Private Sector of Nigeria, OPSN, through the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association, NECA, weekend, urged the Federal Government, in the interest of Nigerians and the economy to suspend the reintroduction of excise duty of 10/litre on carbonated drinks and further hike in Value Added Tax, VAT. It also called for urgent initiatives by government […]
Breaking: Ex-Oyo Gov, Alao-Akala, Dies at 71
However, the cause of his death is still unknown at the time of filing this report. Born on June 3, 1950, at Ogbomoso in the Ogbomoso North local government area of Oyo State, he had his elementary school at Osupa Baptist Day School, Ogbomoso before proceeding to Kamina Barracks Middle School, 5th Battalion of Infantry […]
Plateau Records Case of Lassa Fever, Admonishes Residents on Hygiene
The Plateau State Government has revealed that it has recorded one case of Lassa fever in Jos North Local Government council of the state, cautioning the residents to take hygiene seriously. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Nimkong Lar, made this known Tuesday while speaking with journalists in Jos. Lar advised residents to be conscious […]
UBA’s Leo Clocks Four, Set to Further Transform Digital Banking in Nigeria, Africa
Leo, which the bank stressed, had proven to be the most formidable artificial intelligence chat bot till date; serving an ever-increasing customer base who now have less transaction hassles to worry about is currently available on Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Apple Business Chat Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, UBA, Mr. Kennedy Uzoka, affirmed that UBA customers […]
Olam to establish $100m ultra modern soybean processing plant in Nasarawa
Plans are underway by one of the leading company in the animal feed industry, Olam Nigeria Limited to build a $100 million ultra modern soybean crushing and processing plant in Nasarawa State. The project would be sited along the Keffi/Abuja expressway, will cover about 200 hectares of land. Ade Adefeto, vice president corporate affairs and […]
2022: Which way for Nigerians from here?…More hardship imminent? …Exodus overseas expected …Govt seems not moved
In the face of the current realities in the country, it will not be out of place to query what is actually wrong with the country. Sonny Okosun, the late ace musician, also asked the question in an entire album he dedicated to the problem with Nigeria. The question and message of the album, ‘Which […]
APC clears Plateau LG polls
The Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission has declared the results of the local government elections held on Saturday. Announcing the results in Jos on Sunday, the chairman of the Commission, Fabian Ntung, said that the candidates of the ruling All Progressives Congress won all the chairmanship seats in the 17 council areas. He also said […]
Oyo assembly approves Makinde’s 10 Commissioner designates
The Oyo State House of Assembly Wednesday approved the appointment of all ten Commissioner designates forwarded to the State Legislature by Governor Seyi Makinde. The list which was submitted to the House on the 22nd of September, 2021 contained names of five returning Commissioners and another five new ones. The Lawmakers while welcoming the commissioner […]
NNPC completes incorporation as limited liability company – CAC
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) Wednesday said it had completed the incorporation of Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited in accordance with provisions of the provisions of Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), 2021 which was signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari on August 16. According to CAC’s register general Garba Abubakar, the registration was completed […]
Nigeria’s two unfinished gas projects cost N64.96bn loss in 2020
Two major gas projects, Olokola Liquefied Natural Gas (OK LNG) project and West African Gas Pipeline (WAGP), capable of making gas a critical catalyst in Nigeria’s economy are currently rioting away with a loss of about N64.96 billion in 2020 despite processing zero gas. With no final investment decision, the OK LNG project (construction designed […]
No going back on one million man protest at UN – Yoruba Nation, IPOB, others insist
NINAS is the umbrella body of leading regional self-determination groups in the South and Middle Belt of Nigeria The Nigerian Indigenous Nationalities Alliance for Self-Determination (NINAS) has insisted on going ahead with the one million-man march in front of the United Nations Headquarters in New York, United States. NINAS is the umbrella body of leading […]
