Governors from the 36 states of the federation are currently meeting in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja. The governors, under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, are meeting …
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GAS FLARING ; MINISTER GIVES STERN WARNING TOWARDS ADHERING TO REGULATORY DIRECTIVES
by Adigun Bunmiby Adigun BunmiThe Minister of State for Environment, Dr Iziaq Kunle Salako has called on stakeholders in the oil and gas industry to seize every opportunities, harness collective resolve, and work together …
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Nigerian billionaire and founder of Adeleke University, Adedeji Adeleke has extended employment opportunities to the university’s top engineering graduates. Adeleke, who is also the father of Nigerian singer, Davido, made …
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Senate President Godswill Akpabio, on Tuesday, tendered an apology to Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, over his “nightclub” comment on her during plenary. Akpabio had told Natasha during plenary …
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The National Minimum Wage Amendment Act, which introduces a new N70,000 national minimum wage, has been passed into law by the Senate. The executive bill, which was received from the …
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NUC GIVES FULL ACCREDITATION TO 13 ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES FOR AUGUSTINE UNIVERSITY
by Ekanem Edetby Ekanem EdetAugustine University has been granted full accreditation for 13 of its academic programmes by the National Universities Commission (NUC). The significant milestone announcement came via a letter dated 6th June …
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AFDB PRESIDENT EXPRESSES SHOCK AT CONTROVERSY BETWEEN FG AND DANGOTE
by adminby adminThe President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, says Nigerian government will be the loser in the wake of criticism targeted at Alhaji Aliko Dangote and his …
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday sent the Minimum Wage bill to the House of Representatives for consideration and passage into law. Tinubu’s letter was read on the floor of …
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Aliko, This Too Shall Pass – By Babafemi Ojudu
by adminby adminI’ve watched a number of media clips featuring Nigerian serial entrepreneur Aliko Dangote in the past few weeks, and they’ve moved me to deep empathy for him. From the onset, …
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