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Experts Forecast Stronger Insurance Sector After Recapitalization

By Sahel Standard Magazine March 15, 2021 194 0

A new report has revealed that the ongoing recapitalisation of the Nigerian insurance industry will improve their capacity to underwrite risks, generate adequate returns on investments and make better contributions to the growth of the nation’s economy. Agusto & Co. Limited, the pan-African credit rating agency and the foremost business information provider, stated Continue Reading

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Umahi Cautions Youths To Remove Their Minds From Politics And Succeed First

By Sahel Standard Magazine March 11, 2021 129 0

Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, has cautioned youths of the state against indulging in politics, telling them to be successful first. The governor gave this directive on Wednesday during an Ebonyi State #EndSARS Summit hosted by the state government in Abakaliki. Umahi said, “Remove your minds from politics and succeed first. Those who are manipulating […]Continue Reading

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#EndSARS: Lagos Panel To Hear Petitions Of Victims Against Military Despite Their Absence

By Sahel Standard Magazine February 27, 2021 104 0

The Lagos State Judicial Panel on Restitution for victims of SARS and other related matters on Saturday said petitions against the Nigerian Army will go on despite their absence yet again. Counsel to some victims of #EndSARS protests, Yinka Olumide-Fusika (SAN) told the panel that he has an application to bring some witnesses to testify […]Continue Reading

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Oyetola Wins Business Day Newspaper Governor Of The Year

By Sahel Standard Magazine February 27, 2021 135 0

Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of the State of Osun was on Thursday confered with the Business Day Newspaper Best Governor of the Year 2020 Award. The award was presented to him at a colourful event held both virtually and physically at the Congress Hall of Trancorp Hilton,  Abuja, by the revered emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu […]Continue Reading

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Minister of Defense: We Will Use Minimum Force On Protesters

By Sahel Standard Magazine February 13, 2021 210 0

The Minister of Defense, Gen. Bashir Salihi Magashi, has warned that the federal government will not sit by and watch miscreants dictate how Nigeria will be governed. The Minister, who spoke to journalists in Kano, weekend, said, “End SARS issue, if you recall, the Minister of Information has briefed this nation and alerted that something […]Continue Reading

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#EndSARS: Rinu Accuses FG Of Being Bias As She Steps Down From Lagos Judicial Panel

By Sahel Standard Magazine February 12, 2021 162 0

Rinu Oduala has stepped down from the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry and Restitution set up to investigate cases of police brutality in the state. She announced the decision in a series of tweets on Friday. “I will be stepping down from the Lagos Judicial Panel as it is now obvious that the government […]Continue Reading

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Perpetration Of Violence Under The Guise Of #EndSARS: Never Again – FG

By Sahel Standard Magazine February 11, 2021 112 0

Good morning gentlemen and thank you for honouring our invitation once again. 2.   As you may be aware, some EndSars proponents have given notice of their plan to return to Lagos – Lekki Toll Gate to be specific – on Saturday, February 13th 2021. The ”Occupy Lekki Toll Gate” flyers have been circulating online, with […]Continue Reading

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Drama As Lagos Panel Splits Over Order Directing LCC To Repossess Lekki Tollgate Plaza

By Sahel Standard Magazine February 6, 2021 115 0

Drama at Lagos State Judicial Panel on restitution for victims of SARS related abuses and other matters sitting of Saturday 6th February, 2021as panel members split in 5 for and 4 against on the panel order directing LCC to take possession of the Lekki tollgate plaza. While 5 members of the panel sat over the application […]Continue Reading

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Peter Obi Slams Management Of COVID-19 In Nigeria Says It’s Not Transparent

By Sahel Standard Magazine February 2, 2021 435 Post a comment

The management of COVID-19 in Nigeria has not been as transparent as it should, a former governor of Anambra State Peter Obi has said. “I don’t want it to be as if I am always on the negative side, but the reality is that things are not going as transparently as it should. “When we […]Continue Reading