The Minister of Solid Minerals, Dele Alake, has said President Bola Tinubu’s government is actively working to remove barriers to business. Dele Alake said the government wants to foster a business-friendly environment conducive to viable investments. Alake stated this during the…
THE Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation says it will adhere to court orders regarding the disbursement of federal allocations to Rivers State, following recent legal controversies surrounding the state’s financial entitlements. Speaking to The PUNCH on Friday, the…
THE Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has disclosed that his refusal to present his Certificate of Return to the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Ganduje, was not a sign of disrespect. Aiyedatiwa, who won his reelection…
THE United Nations Children Funds (UNICEF), in collaboration with the Katsina State Government, has empowered 800 out-of-school adolescent girls across four selected local government areas in the state. Hajiya Zainab Abdulkarim, Acting Director, Planning, Research and Statistics (DPRS), Department of…
THE Palace of Oba of Benin, has distanced itself from a planned dramatisation of the Igue Festival by the Association for Cultural and Economic Renaissance of Edo (ACERE). This is contained in a statement on Saturday, by Mr Osaigbovo…
ON Wednesday, during a closed-door session, the Nigerian Senate approved the removal of Danladi Umar as the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT). The embattled chairman’s sack has sparked a wave of controversy, with legal scholars questioning the…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Friday sent a letter to the Senate seeking confirmation of Lt. Gen. Olufemi Oluyede’s appointment as the substantive Chief of Army Staff (CAS). Special Adviser to the President on Information & Strategy, Mr Bayo Onanuga, made…
THE attention of the leadership of the Labour Party has been drawn to a video making the rounds in the social media where a lawyer, Deji Adeyanju made a disparaging and slandering comments against our party and particularly, our…
COMRADE Bobby Eghosa Obayuwana, a public affairs analyst and development communication expert, has strongly condemned the actions of Prof. Mahmud Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), labeling him as a “Professor of Election Rigging in Nigeria.”…
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has warned banks against making themselves available as instruments of fraud. The warning was handed down on Friday, November 22, 2024 when the management team of Moniepoint, led by its founder and…
