Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has cautioned that no power is permanent as political tensions continue to grip the state. Speaking during the commissioning of the Bori Zonal Hospital in Khana Local Government Area, Governor Fubara reaffirmed his commitment to…
• Mass Vaccination begins • Commissioner: no need to panic The Lagos State Government has activated its Emergency Response Committee, following the outbreak of diphtheria in the boarding house of King’s College, Victoria Island Annexe. Commissioner for Health Prof. Akin…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved key appointments in the education sector where he named Dr. Mohammed Mohammed Aminu as the Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB). In addition, he appointed Mr.…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved key appointments in the education sector where he named Dr. Mohammed Mohammed Aminu as the Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB). In addition, he appointed Mr.…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has initiated a contingency plan to resolve the potential security and economic consequences of the exit of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger from the regional bloc. The Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace,…
In today’s competitive landscape, corporate social responsibility (CSR) has transcended its former status as a mere “nice-to-have” and has emerged as an essential pillar of effective business strategy. Organizations are now recognizing that CSR is not just about compliance or…
Protests erupted in Akure, the capital of Ondo State, following the killing of over 20 Framers by suspected herdsmen in Akure North LGA. Over the weekend, it was reported that more than 20 farmers were killed by suspected herdsmen in…
Seplat Energy Plc has launched a $650m senior note offering due in 2030. A statement filed at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday, said the net proceeds of the offering will be used to repurchase Issuer’s outstanding 7.750% Senior…
Telecommunication giant Airtel Africa announced on Tuesday that it has purchased about 66, 089 of its ordinary shares of $ 0.50 each from Barclays Capital Securities Limited. The telecoms firm said the move is pursuant to the authority granted by…
The Senate has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct by-elections to fill the vacant seats in Edo Central and Anambra South Senatorial Districts. Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced this during plenary on Tuesday, officially declaring the vacancies.…
Former Executive Director of Operations at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dayo Obisan, has been appointed as a board member at Canary Point Holdings. Obisan is joined by Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, co-founder of Andela and Flutterwave, who brings significant experience…
Following a motion of urgent public importance, the House of Representatives has passed a resolution calling for the suspension of the increase in Automated Teller Machine (ATM) transaction charges and the stoppage of free ATM withdrawals for customers from other…
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has dismissed the appeal filed by Agboola Ajayi of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State against the candidacy of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of the All Progressive Congress (APC). In the lead Judgement delivered…
The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has disowned Tony Okocha, describing him as an imposter and warning the public to disregard his recent call for the resignation or impeachment of Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara. Addressing…
The Supreme Council for Sim, a political group supporting Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, has strongly criticised calls for his resignation or impeachment. An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain Tony Okocha had demanded that Fubara step down or face impeachment,…