The former Kano State governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has emerged as the national leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP). Is the former Defence Minister in anyway a threat to the All Progressive Congress(APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP)? The tempestous politician is genuinely popular in Kano, his political base. His capacity to muster…
Recognises Nigeria’s top paying and most complaint taxpayers. The Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Muhammad Nami while calling for all hands to be on deck to support the tax system and make it function efficiently has urged politicians to treat tax revenue generation as an apolitical issue. Mr. Muhammad Nami said…
Urges Procurement of Security Surveillance Equipment The President of Abuja Chamber of commerce and Industry, Dr Al-Mujtaba Abubakar has lamented the human loss and injuries occasioned by the Monday night attack on Abuja-Kaduna train, describing the incident as “gruesome and inhuman”. In a statement he personally signed in Abuja, the ACCI President noted the continuous…
OPEN LETTER TO PDP ZONING COMMITTEE MEMBERS. My dear brothers, Congratulations on being chosen as the 37 wise men by the National Executive Committee (NEC) of our great party. History beckons on each and every one of you to take a decision that will not only stabilise our party but also showcase the readiness of…
By Victoria Wenzelmann and Ahtziri Gonzalez Civil society organisations, companies, entrepreneurs, experts, and citizens all have a role to play in accelerating the digital transition and ensuring that it contributes to sustainable and inclusive development. In this spirit, the African Union and the European Union teamed up to co-host the first Africa-Europe D4D Hub Multi-Stakeholder Forum,…
ExxonMobil has been working with Denver-based Crusoe Energy Systems to mine bitcoin in North Dakota for over a year, according to people with knowledge of the project. The pilot program, which is operating in the Bakken region, launched in late January 2021 and had begun expanding by July.ConocoPhillips is pursuing similar work in the same…
By Akintunde Bello Sheriff *Dear Ladies and Gentlemen especially from across the 10 local governments in Osun West Senatorial District, You will recall that I had informed few days ago that I was going to enumerate the candidates of my choices for elective offices of 2023 to the National Assembly, however i was counseled to…
The rising sun of 24th March 2022 blossomed upon senior citizens, under the aegis of PDP Elders Forum at the Calabar residence of Sir Arthur Jarvis Archibong. The Elders in their wisdom thought it needful to pay the Governorship hopeful and chancellor of the prestigious Arthur Jarvis University a visit to foster an interactive opportunity,…
FRCN: Supporters have backed former Senate President Anyim Pius Anyim to be the PDP presidential candidate in the 2023 general election. While purchasing a ₦40m Presidential Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms, the groups’ leader, Comrade Mayor Samuel, said that Ayim had shown competence, capacity, and suitability to lead Nigerians. Similarly, Bauchi State Governor’s lodge…
Transport stakeholders have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently sign into law the National Transport Commission Bill, so as to provide a regulatory body and law for the entire transport sector. Stakeholders from different transportation sectors while speaking yesterday said doing this will attract needed investment to the sector and mobilise the transport policy…
