The three-day warning strike embarked upon by the workers of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has been suspended. This followed a meeting held on Friday afternoon with the NRC board and another with the management and the Federal Ministry of Transportation in Abuja. A communique issued at the end of the meeting disclosed that a […]
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The country’s top academics have started arriving in Abuja to brainstorm on the state of peace and security in the country. The international conference under the aegis of the Society for Peace Studies and Practice (SPSP) opens on Monday and is themed: Peace and Security in the wake of the Covid-19 Pandemic. A statement signed […]
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PRESIDENT BUHARI TO IGBO LEADERS: YOUR DEMAND FOR NNAMDI KANU’S RELEASE IS HEAVY. I WILL CONSIDER IT An unconditional release of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), currently standing trial, runs contrary to the doctrine of separation of powers between the Executive and Judiciary, President Muhammadu Buhari has said. Receiving […]
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I gave a keynote presentation at the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) Customer Service Week and the official launch of the Board’s Customer Service Charter @officialncdmbin Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. Was wowed by their ultramodern 17 storey proudly Nigerian-built world class facility 🙌🏽🙌🏽🙌🏽🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬 I was hosted by my brothers Engr. Simbi Wabote, Mr Akintunde […]
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The Institute of Directors (IoD) Nigeria, has called for consummation of partnership agreement with Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI)to entrench and deepen good governance and best practices in all sectors of Nigerian economy.The Chairman, National Organising Committee, 2021 Annual Directors Conference, Alh. Lamis Dikko who led his team to ACCI secretariat on Wednesday […]
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The Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASSA) in Borno state; has declared three Open Defecation Free (ODF) councils in the state. The ODF Local Government Areas (LGAs) comprise Biu, Bayo and Shani in Borno south senatorial district. According to him, the declaration is in line with the Federal Government road map and the State’s […]
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Shell-funded impact investment company, All On is pleased to announce a $1m investment in Salpha Energy Nigeria to scale the company’s solar home systems distribution business, focused on bottom-of-the-pyramid customers in rural and peri-urban areas across Nigeria including the Niger Delta. The investment will be used to increase Salpha’s inventory and product range, expand sales […]
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The Department of State Services, DSS, has been said to be punishing detainees who interact with the embattled leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, his lawyers have alleged. His lead lawyers, Ifeanyi Ejiofor and Aloy Ejimakor, who made this known in a statement jointly signed yesterday, frowned at the “maltreatment” of […]
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A Delta State Governorship aspirant for the 2023 general election, Chief Kenneth Okpara, is dead. Okpara, a former Commissioner for Finance and Economic Planning in the state, died around 3 am on Friday at Capitol Hill Hospital, Warri. He was said to have been rushed to the hospital on Thursday where doctors confirmed that his condition […]
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