NIGERIA is in talks with Saudi Arabia for a $5bn trade facility designed to support the country’s economic reform programme. This agreement, which was discussed by President Bola Tinubu and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (pictured) at the joint…
MALI’S military junta has arrested prominent politician Issa Kaou N’Djim after he criticised the military leadership of neighbouring Burkina Faso. The arrest, made on Wednesday, is seen as another blow to political freedoms in the country under military rule. N’Djim,…
IN response to the recent report by Leadership blog that stated the Edo State House of Assembly had invited Dr. Cyril Oshiomhole, the nominee for Commissioner of Health, and subsequently deferred his screening, we would like to clarify and set…
…Appreciates Appointment of Dr. Cyril Adams Oshiomole, As Commissioner For Health ON behalf of members of the Association of resident doctors under Edo state government employment, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to you on the successful swearing-in ceremony held yesterday.…
THE 19 Northern Governors under the umbrella of the Northern Governors forum (AGF) met on 2nd November 2024,to oppose the derivation based value added tax (VAT) model in the new tax bill under consideration in the National Assembly, describing it…
THE remains of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, arrived in Abuja on Thursday, Nov. 14, in preparation for his final burial. His body arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport at 12:16 p.m. The funeral services…
IT appears that the ongoing crisis within the Okomu community in the Ovia South West LGA remains unabated, notwithstanding the presence of military personnel around that axis. It will be recalled that in the Month of May this year, an…
By Salihu Inusa, Damaturu THE Yobe State Government under the leadership of Governor Mai Mala Buni has hailed Office of the Vice -President, Senator Kashim Shettima and the North East Development Commission (NEDC) for launching the first batch In-Person…
THE Bennie Griffins Foundation has once again demonstrated its unwavering commitment to uplifting women and supporting families in Nigeria. The recently concluded Food Contest in Lagos State, held with the aim of empowering women to embrace the food business and…
By: OrevaOghene Sharon Emethilue orevaemethilue@gmail.com It was Francis Bacon that said: Reading Makes a Man, Writing Makes a Prepared Man and Speaking Makes a Complete Man So for Hon Justice E.F Ikponmwen FCEIJ-Former Chief Judge of Edo State and…
