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Aftermath of the public outcry and publicity drawn towards the partial demolition and closure of the Ikorodu based groups of school, Saint Margaret on 27th day of March 2024 by the teams of Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA). The management of the school and the authority of the building agency has finally arrived at an amicable resolutions on the ... Read More »

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr Dayo Mobereola as the new Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) for a renewable term of four years. Mobereola’s appointment followed the exit of the former Director General of the agency, Mr. Bashir Jamoh, whose tenure recently expired. According to a statement ilby his Special Adviser on Media and ... Read More »

Nigerian youths have been asked to earnestly seek opportunities available in the country rather than insatiable search for Golden Fleece outside the shores of Nigeria. The advice was given at the weekend in Abuja at Beyond Talent Conference organised by Africa Relief Trust Initiative (ARTI). Speaking at the Conference, which had in attendance mainly fresh graduates, the founder of ARTI, ... Read More »

In keeping with his commitment to the tenets of checks and balances and separation of powers emphasized by the Renewed Hope administration of the President of Nigeria,*His Excellency, President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR* the Honourable Minister of Works, *His Excellency Sen Engr Nweze David Umahi CON* led the critical departments of his Ministry to honour the invitation of the ... Read More »

The immediate past Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Mr. Boss Mustapha, on Tuesday, appeared as a witness in the ongoing trial of the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, before an Abuja High Court sitting at Maitama. Mustapha, who mounted the box and testified as the fourth prosecution witness, PW-4, revealed ... Read More »

The Chief Whip of the Senate, Ali Ndume, on Monday, commended President Bola Tinubu for suspending the embattled Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu. This was just as he said Tinubu’s suspension of Edu was a timely action. He also advised the President to immediately curtail the excesses of what it called an emerging political cartel ... Read More »

Senate orders deregistration of subsidiaries, probe of shares transfer BPE defends shares acquired in officials’ names The Senate has ordered a probe into the N10 billion restructuring funds released to NIPOST by the Federal Ministry of Finance. This followed the discovery of irregularities in the agency’s subsidiaries – NIPOST Properties and Development Company and NIPOST Transport and Logistics Services Limited. ... Read More »

President Bola Tinubu on Monday delivered his first New Year speech to the citizens with a promise to fight every obstacle that impedes business competitiveness in the country. The president also explained the steps his administration is taking to improve the economy and address other national challenges. Dear Compatriots, It gives me immense joy to welcome each and every one ... Read More »

The factional Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Edison Ehie, has resigned from his position and membership of the House. Ehie’s resignation was contained in a letter dated December 29, 2023, and signed by him. The letter was addressed to the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, Mahmood Yakubu, a copy of which was made available to the PUNCH ... Read More »

The Oyo State Police Command said it has apprehended the policemen sighted in a now-viral video demanding money from a female biker who was on a tour of Nigeria from the Netherlands. The command, in a post on X on Thurday, said the operatives will face disciplinary actions. “Viral video portraying the regrettable misconduct of certain policemen along Moniya-Iseyin Road ... Read More »