Kebbi govt declares Monday public holiday
Kebbi govt. Nasir Idris has declared monday as a public holiday to mark the beginning of the new Islamic calendar, lst muharram 1446AH. READ ALSO:Nigeria moving from asphalt to concrete roads –
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Farmer docked for allegedly felling economic trees valued N15m
A 35-year-old farmer, Kehinde Omosebi, was on Friday arraigned before an Okitipupa Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State for allegedly felling economic trees worth N15 million. Read Also:Gaza: Fuel shortages ‘catastrophic’ for
Binance executive not sick, says NCoS
The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) has said contrary to insinuations that Tigran Gambaryan, the Binance executive in its custody, was not sick but “safe and healthy”. NCos spokesperson, Umar Abubakar, stated this
NLC condemns another hike in electricity
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has condemned another hike in the electricity tariff instead of a reversal as promised by the Federal Government. Mr Joe Ajaero, NLC President, said this on Thursday
Climate Change: FG to tax Nigerians on carbon emission
The Federal Government has urged relevant stakeholders to embrace carbon tax to help tackle climate change in the country. Prof. Romanus Ezeokonkwo, Acting Vice Chancellor, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, (UNN), said this
FG increases mining rates, decries non-remittance
The Federal Government has increased the rates and charges for all activities in the mining sector. Dr Dele Alake, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, who disclosed this while briefing newsmen on
Recertification: NCAA suspends 10 private jet operations
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended ten private jet operations over failure to begin the recertification process. This is contained in a statement signed by Mr Michael Achimugu, Director, Public
How young people can succeed in future workplaces —— UNICEF/Unilever
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in collaboration with Unilever Nigeria PLC has organised ‘Future-X Campus Ambassadors Programme’ (FUCAP) for young people to succeed in workplaces. Speaking at the event held on
Tinubu enlists Dangote, Elumelu, Rewane in economic team
Obi backs Dangote, says monetary, fiscal policies slowing economic growth President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, inaugurated the Presidential Economic Coordination Council (PECC) to strategise on a way out of the country’s present economic
Grid shutdown: Treason, economic sabotage or legitimate protest?
The recent shutdown of the national grid by the labour union led to a heated debate regarding the implications of such action on a struggling economy. WALIAT MUSA examines the implications of
Parties kick as courts deliver upset in Edo, Rivers’ power games
• Federal High Court nullifies Edo PDP guber primary • Appeal Court voids order removing Amaewhule, 24 lawmakers • Ighodalo remains PDP guber candidate, party insists • APC urges Ighodalo to withdraw,