● NIMASA Committed to Ease of Doing Business – Jamoh BY GODWIN OBI The Management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), have agreed to work closely with relevant stakeholders as NIMASA inches closer to developing a regulatory framework to provide operationalContinue Reading
Please join Pastor Austin. C. Udeoha- the General Overseer Holiness Power Bible Ministries(a.k.a Operation Tikpoo — destroy the works of the devil) every Sunday and Tuesday from 8:00P.M to 8:30P.M on NTA Igbo channel via Startimes platform 167 as you listen to the undiluted word of God as of old.Continue Reading
BY GODWIN BOI The Kanwan Katsina District Head of Ketare Alhaji Usman Bello Kankara has congratulated the newly inaugurated executives of the Nigeria Union of Journalist NUJ Katsina State Council and the National Association of Women Journalist NAWOJ Katsina State Chapter. The congratulatory message is contained in a letter addressedContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has condemned the “persistent” aversion to people of southeastern extraction, which he describes as Igbophobia. Speaking at an event in Anambra State to commemorate Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s one year in office, Obasanjo recalled his work with the professor of economics as well asContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it will issue certificates of return to newly elected governors, deputy governors-elect and State Assembly members-elect from Wednesday to Friday. In a statement on Saturday, INEC National Commissioner, Festus Okoye said by the provisions of Section 72(1) of the ElectoralContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI There are strong indications that the huge crowd of customers at banks and Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) may begin to ease off from today as more commercial banks expect fresh cash supplies from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). It is also assumed that respite wouldContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the results of governorship elections in 10 states, even as Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has been re-elected in Lagos State. He polled a total of 762,134 votes, defeating Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour of the Labour Party who scored 312,329 votes, followed byContinue Reading
• Pay only N20,000, N10,000 to customers in Lagos, Abuja • Unending pains as ATMs, banking halls are choked BY GODWIN OBI Despite the resurrection of the old N200, N500 and N1,000 notes by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) last week, Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) are still having hecticContinue Reading
By GODWIN OBI What several voters saw as an opportunity to exercise their franchise turned sour as violent attacks, ballot box snatching, delays and more tainted the governorship and state assembly elections across the country on Saturday. While the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) seemed to impress voters, relative toContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI While the All Progressives Congress (APC) was challenging the judgment of the Federal High Court, Lagos which ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to electronically upload the results of Saturday’s governorship and State House of Assembly elections, another Federal High Court in Abuja has mandated theContinue Reading