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President Tinubu at 72: Leadership in challenging times by Tunde Rahman

Today is President Bola Tinubu’s 72nd birthday. Instead of rolling out the drums to celebrate the day, the President directed there should be no celebration of any kind, including placing…

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Minister: With 42bn barrels deposits, we should be exporter of Bitumen

….Alake charges Bitumen block winners, inaugurates two committees for Bitumen development “With an estimated reserve of 42 billion barrels of Bitumen and the second largest deposit in the world, Nigeria…

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Bridging energy access gap vital for economic growth, says NNPC Chief

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has emphasized the critical importance of bridging the energy access gap to the creation of economic prosperity of the country. The Group…

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CBN raises banks’ capital base to N500bn, gives 24 months deadline

…Gives Banks 24 months To Recapitalise Days after urging Nigerian banks to expedite action on the recapitalisation of their capital base in order to strengthen the financial system, the Central…

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INEC disowns Labour Party’s convention

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disowned Wednesday’s Labour Party (LP) National Convention held in Nnewi, Anambra.Mr Rotimi Oyekanmi, the Chief Press Secretary to INEC Chairman, said this in…

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Okuama: DHQ declares 8 wanted for killing of soldiers

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has declared eight persons wanted in connection with the gruesome murder of 17 officers and soldiers of the Nigerian Army on March 14 in Okuama community…

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Heirs Technologies empowers youths to reduce tech-talent attrition in Nigeria

Heirs Technologies, a digital solutions company, says it has started empowering young tech enthusiasts through its i-Academy initiative to mitigate tech-talent attrition in Nigeria. The Chief Executive Officer, Heirs Technologies,…

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FG declares March 29, April 1, public holiday to mark Easter celebration

The Federal Government has declared Friday, March 29, and Monday, April 1, as public holidays to mark the Easter celebration. This is contained in a statement signed by the Permanent…

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Zamfara seeks FG’s support to ensure security, says Gov

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara States says the state is in dire need of the Federal Government’s support to complement its efforts toward curbing the spate of insecurity there. Lawal…

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Okuama killing: Army ‘ll not be deterred by setbacks, says COAS

…….Slain soldiers left behind pregnant widows, 21 orphans The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, says the officers and soldiers of the Nigerian Army who were gruesomely murdered…

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