THE family of the former Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of Access Holdings Plc, Herbert Wigwe, has announced arrangements for his burial rites. Wigwe died alongside his wife, Chizoba, and son, Chizi, in a helicopter crash in the United States on February 9, 2024. The former Group Chairman of Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group), … Read more
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu will on Thursday, February 29, inaugurate the Lagos red line train project. In a statement issued on Wednesday, Gbenga Omotoso, Lagos commissioner for information and strategy, said the train is the project’s first phase, which will run from Agbado in Ogun state to Oyingbo in the heart of Lagos. The statement reads, “The … Read more
THE Senate has approved the request of President Bola Tinubu to sack the Executive Vice Chairman of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), Babatunde Irukera. In a letter read at the plenary on Wednesday by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, President Tinubu asked for the Red Chamber’s permission to Irukere based on inefficiency. … Read more
FORMER presidential candidate of the Labour Party during the 2023 presidential election, Mr Peter Obi, on Wednesday, threw his weight behind President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s decision to implement the Oronsaye Report. He made this known through a post on his X handle in response to several questions from his followers wanting to know his position … Read more
Affected officers ignore purported directive of CDCFIB Board secretary to turn in letters of voluntary retirement BARRING any last-minute change(s) in plans, the Federal Government will, between today and tomorrow, effect mass retirement of topmost officers in the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). The planned mass retirement is a sequel to the rash of illegal appointments, … Read more
THE game the Nigerian Labour Congress is playing with the Masses regarding strike actions is too dangerous and calamitous for the country. Calling people out, working up their emotions and hyping their game-plan does not portray the Labour and Trade Organizations as serious or reliable or even trustworthy. What’s the essence of doing cat calls … Read more
AMID the current economic hardship, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Mike Ozekhome, has warned that the naira may exchange for N4000 against the United States, US, dollar before the end of 2024. Ozekhome explained that there was nothing on ground to show that the naira will improve against the dollar. He disclosed this while … Read more
THE Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on Tuesday night, suspended its two-day protest all over the country, Channels TV reports. The Labour, in a communique at the end of its National Executive Council meeting, said the objectives of the protest were achieved on the first day of the demonstration. “Consequently, NEC-in-session resolved as follows: to suspend … Read more
THE organized unemployed youth know as Unemployed Youth Association of Nigeria, UYAN has declared its commitment to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on every policy that is geared towards tackling unemployment among youths in the country. The President, Comrade Casmir Irekamba made this statement to commend president Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s directive to create youth unemployment … Read more
THE human rights liberty access and peace defenders (HURIDE) has called on Nigerians to shine their eyes to know the governor’s and president who truly cares about the well fair of Nigerians in this hard time, in a statement issued to the press in Asaba over the weekend, Comr Anthony Asakitikpi the south south acting … Read more