APGA Celebrates Her National Leader On His Election As The Vice Chairman Of The Southern Governors’ Forum
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) heartily congratulates her National Leader, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo CFR, on his well deserved election as the Vice Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum. We also extend warm felicitations to the new Leadership of…
Minister accuses Buhari govt of mismanaging $100m
The Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, has accused the Muhammadu Buhari administration of mismanaging the first tranche of the $500 million World Bank loan for women’s empowerment in the country. Speaking during an appearance on Arise Television’s Morning Show…
Nigerian Lecturers Least Paid In The World –ASUU
Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in Modibbo Adama University (MAU), Yola, has lamented that Nigerian university professors are the lowest paid in the world. The branch leader, El-Maude Gambo Jibreel, testified to this at a press briefing in Yola…
NNPC, TotalEnergies sign $550m gas production deal
TotalEnergies, operator of Oil Mining Lease 58 onshore licence in Nigeria with a 40 per cent interest, together with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (60 per cent), on Thursday, signed a $550m Final Investment Decision for the development of…
Kano Games of The Throne: A fight to finish
By SANUSI BATURE “If you pursue evil with pleasure, the pleasure passes away and the evil remains; If you pursue good with labor, the labor passes away but the good remains.“— Cicero WITH the unfolding events in the history of Kano…
Shoprite to close Abuja branch June 30
Shoprite Mall has announced its intention to cease operation in one of its Abuja branches from June 30, 2024. The branch is situated at Novare Central Mall in Wuse Zone 5. This was contained in a circular signed by the…
Two laurels in one week: Exciting moments at Access Nation
By Olufemi Jacob Access Bank Group is in a jubilant mood. It’s about to open its rights issue through which it hopes to raise a whopping N356 billion that would shore up its capital base above the mandatory N500 billion….
NNPC shifts $700m gas pipeline delivery date to August
The delivery date for the completion of the $700m Obiafu-Obrikom-Oben gas pipeline project, popularly called OB3, has been shifted from March 2024 to August, as the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited announced its readiness to complete the facility. On February…
Sultan is an institution, guard him jealously, Shettima advises Sokoto govt
The Sultan is the Sultan of Sokoto. But he is much more than that; he represents an idea. He is an Institution that all of us in this country need to jealously guard, protect, promote, preserve, and project for the…
African Championships: Team Nigeria wins three medals on Day 2
Team Nigeria continued its impressive showing at the African Athletics Championships in Douala, Cameroon, adding three medals to its growing collection on Saturday. Building on the success of Day 1, which saw two gold medals and a silver and bronze,…