Following refusal of the Senate to amend the electoral act, Transportation Minister, Rotimi Amaechi is considering resigning from the federal cabinet to participate in the presidential primaries of the All Progressive Congress. A highly placed source within Amaechi caucus told our correspondent that the decision to resign was due to the favourable climate already created…
Senator Ademola Adeleke was on Thursday issued certificate of returns as the winner of the governorship primaries held at Osogbo stadium under the leadership of the Bayelsa state Deputy Governor. The National Chairman of PDP, Dr Iyorchia Ayu presided over the programme:
March 8 is International Women’s Day (IWD). It is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating women’s equality. The theme of International Women’s Day 2022, is #BreakTheBias with several missions including but not limited to celebrating women’s achievements and…
The Borno State Government has re-integrated 500 repentant Boko Haram terrorists into the liberated communities. According to 2021 Global terrorism index, Nigeria has moved to the sixth from fourth position since 2017. Announcing the re-integration, yesterday (Wednesday), at a dialogue on Reconstruction and Reintegration, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Security, Brig-Gen. Abdullahi Ishaq…
Press Statement: The Transmission Company of Nigeria wishes to notify consumers of electricity that the current load shedding being experienced nationwide is as a result of very low power generation by the Generation Companies (GENCOs) for TCN to wheel through the transmission grid to distribution companies nationwide. The media has been awash with reports that…
The National Working Committee (NWC) of our great Party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has constituted the Osun State Gubernatorial Electoral Appeal Panel to consider appeals arising from the conduct of the Osun State Governorship Primary. The Appeal Panel is scheduled to sit on Thursday, March 10, 2022 at the PDP National Secretariat, Wuse Zone…
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Tuesday embarked on humanitarian responses in Dikwa town of Dikwa Local Government Area, which made him to pass the night in the town. The interventions that reached 40,000 households was part of the Zulum’s routine approvals of support to vulnerable persons, even as communities affected by insurgent…
The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has joined the rest of the world in the fight against gender inequality in the society. The 2022 world International Women’s Day with the theme, “Changing Climate: Equality Today for a Sustainable Tomorrow” with the #BreakTheBias focused on bridging the gender inequality gap in the society. READ:…
The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) has reiterated its stance on providing a wider business corridor for prospective women investors to access the country’s Free Trade Zones. Prof. Adesoji Adesugba, NEPZA Managing Director made the remark to celebrate the International Women’s Day on Tuesday in Abuja.Adesugba said the Authority’s investment drive to fast track…
Taxpayers who have outstanding foreign currency tax liabilities can now take advantage of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) one-month window to settle these liabilities in Naira, with effect from the 1st of March, 2022, to 31st March, 2022, this is according to a Public Notice released by the Service and signed by the Executive…
