THE Federal Government has agreed to offer additional N20.5 billion for the completion of the Bonny-Bodo road project in December. The government, however, said if the construction company, Julius Berger, was not ready to accept the offer, the contract will…
THE Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has adjourned sine die (indefinitely), the suit filed against First Bank Holdings by the bank’s shareholder, Olusegun Samuel Onagoruwa, seeking to stop the Annual General Meeting of the bank. Justice Akintayo Aluko adjourned…
THE National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT) has proposed N350, 000 as minimum wage for workers in the country. Mr Ibeji Nwokoma, NAAT President said this at the association’s 5th National Delegates Conference on Wednesday in Abuja. The conference was…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu, alongside the Executive Director, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), on Wednesday, launched the 2024 regional State of World Population (SWOP) Report. During the report launch, which has “Interwoven Lives, Threads of Hope: Ending Inequalities in Sexual and…
THE political firmament in Edo State is bristling as expected now that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has lifted the ban on campaigns today. The airwaves will be brimming with campaign slogans. The streets and towns in the states…
As Zulum receive Achiever’s Award By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri BORNO state Government under the leadership of Governor Babagana Zulum is to partner with Biotechnology Society of Nigeria (BSN) and other Research Health Related Institutions (RHRI) in mitigating the increasing cases…
PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Chargé d’affaires (en titre) CDAs and Consuls General. Newsextra24 reports that this was disclosed on Tuesday by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar. The Minister urged the appointed Chargé D’affaires and Consuls…
THE Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has revealed that the agency has frozen about 300 accounts to ensure the safety of the foreign exchange market. Trojan News reports that the anti-graft agency boss disclosed this…
A Federal Capital Territory High Court on Tuesday admitted a nurse, May Nwosu to bail in the sum of N50million for alleged fraud. Nwosu is charged alongside her husband Chinedu, who is at large and four companies on six counts…
JUSTICE Ayokunle Faji of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Monday, April 22, 2024, told a former Commander of the Joint Military Task Force, Operation Pulo Shield, Major-General Emmanuel Atewe ( rtd.), and a staff of the…
