Nassarawa State Government has expressed willingness to partner with the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) to facilitate the establishment of Inland Dry Port (IDP) in the State. The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Shippers’ Council, Barr.Pius Akutah, disclosed this after a closed door meeting with the ExecutiveContinue Reading
BY ADOLPHUS DURU Governor of Enugu State, Peter Mbah has said that the unification of the exchange rate and the removal of the fuel subsidy by President Bola Tinubu’s administration has attracted more foreign direct investments to the state. He made the disclosure while fielding questions from journalists after hisContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, on Saturday visited internally displaced persons in Bokkos and Barkin-ladi Local Government Areas of Plateau State where armed men attacked on Christmas Eve. Obi in company of party officials from the state pledged the sum ofContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The National Assembly on Saturday passed the 2024 Appropriation Bill, increasing the sum to ₦28.7 trillion from the initial ₦27.5 trillion presented by President Bola Tinubu late November. The lawmakers in the Senate and the House of Representatives passed the bill after raising the budget size byContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The esteemed founder and President of Igboezuo Development Union, Chief Leonard Okafor, fondly called Oba Ojoto, has heralded a promising future for the union’s members in the upcoming year, 2024. Chief Okafor made the declaration at a momentous gathering of members of the Union on Saturday, DecemberContinue Reading
BY ADA EZEH President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday was conferred with the chieftaincy title of Omeziri Igbo 1 by Abia State leadership of the traditional rulers council. The vice president, Kashim Shettima was also conferred with a chieftaincy title of Enyioma Ndígbo 1 by the Abia monarchs. Also, theContinue Reading
IGP Egbetokun visited Plateau State Jos to assess the security situation in the state on Friday, December 29, 2023. Facebook/Nigeria Police Force BY JAMES AKINOLA The Nigeria Police Force has set up a Special Operation Squad which will commence work immediately in Plateau State as part of the intervention toContinue Reading
• Manufacturers, business owners, others list steps FG must take to rescue Nigeria By Godwin Obi, Efe Modestus And james Akinola As 2023 winds down amid economic hardship, insecurity, scarcity of foreign exchange, high energy costs, unemployment and inflation that has depleted the meagre income of the working-class, stakeholders haveContinue Reading
BY JAMES AKINOLA A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, Olaolu Kelvin (KSO), has charged the new governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, to hit the ground running and continue with the programmes of his predecessor, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu. The former House of Assembly aspirant in Ose state constituencyContinue Reading
Acting Governor Aiyedatiwa BY GODWIN OBI Former political aides to the late governor of Ondo state, Rotimi Akeredolu, have hurriedly tendered their resignation letters, citing their loyalty to him. They include a commissioner, Special Advisers, and Assistants appointment by the late Governor Akeredolu. This is coming as the new governor,Continue Reading