Bank of Industry, IACE Seek Partnership To Create Jobs, Produce Employable Graduates
The Bank of Industry (BOI) and the Institute of Appraisers and Cost Engineers (IACE), a division of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), have intensified talks on areas of collaboration to create jobs and produce employable graduates in schools.   BOI told members of the IACE, who visited the... Read more
2023 Election Court Diary Pt 12: Misery Or History? Presidential Petition Court Adjourns For Judgement After One Last Battle
By Emmanuel Ogebe   Right from the parking lot, things were different today. Inside the courtroom, the Petitioner himself, ex-VP Atiku was seated in the Plaintiff’s left side row – his first appearance at any of the half dozen sessions I had attended in June and July. Even the... Read more
EIU Report: ‘A Jaundiced, Poorly Done Paid Advertisement’, Says Obi/Datti Campaign
The Media Office of the Obi-Datti Campaign Organisation has reacted to the report on the outcome of the February 25, 2023 presidential election in Nigeria, recently published by the London-based The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) with the headline ‘When Brigandage Meets Merchantalism’, pooh-poohing it as “yet another transactional work... Read more
Bayelsa APC Elders Kick Against Jonathan’s Attempt To Nominate Minister
Aggrieved elders from the Bayelsa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have condemned relentless attempts by former President Goodluck Jonathan to nominate the state’s ministerial slot in President Ahmed Bola Tinubu’s forthcoming cabinet.   The stakeholders under the auspices of the Bayelsa APC Elders Council wondered why... Read more
Asari Dokubo: HURIWA Asks Tinubu To Set Up Independent Panel On Oil Theft
…Seeks Severe Sanctions For Culprits   Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA), on Saturday, called on President Bola Tinubu to set up an independent panel to unravel the unending mystery surrounding oil theft in Nigeria and probe oil bunkering and allied crimes, especially from... Read more
Peculiarity Allowance: We Are In Talks With Bayelsa Govt Says NLC
The Bayelsa chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says it is in dialogue with Bayelsa government to improve welfare of the workforce to cushion the impact of economic challenges. Mr John Angese, Secretary of NLC in Bayelsa who spoke on behalf of the Chairman, Mr Simon Bernabas reacted... Read more
Lawyer Warns US Court: Tinubu Presidency Can’t Be Trusted With €150milliom Abacha Loot As A Fellow Forfeiture Target, Share Funds To Nigerian #ENDSARS Victims Instead
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, VS. ​​​​​​​​Civil Action No. 13-1832 (JDB) ALL ASSETS HELD IN ACCOUNT NUMBER 80020796, IN THE NAME OF DORAVILLE PROPERTIES CORPORATION, AT DEUTSCHE BANK INTERNATIONAL, LIMITED IN JERSEY, CHANNEL ISLANDS, AND ALL INTEREST, BENEFITS,... Read more
Demolition Of Built-up Homes In Lagos Wicked And Atrocious – HURIWA
The Huaman Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has described as “atrocious and wicked,” the demolition of built up properties in the Ajao part of Lagos regardless of the fact that the owners of the properties acquired and developed them under the complicit watch of the authorities that are... Read more
Lai Mohammed’s Trip To Explain Nigeria’s Election In America A Waste Of Tax-payers Money, Says Obi
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the last presidential election, Mr. Peter Obi, has described the current trips round the world of the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, which he claims is to tell the foreign countries the “true story” of the elections... Read more
Obasanjo Is Morally Deficient, Frustrated, Says Buhari
Riled by the scathing description of President Muhammadu Buhari’s years in office as hell on earth for Nigerians in his new year message on Monday Buhari has described former President Olusegun Obasanjo as a morally deficient person who is attacking other leaders out of frustration. Buhari’s reply to his... Read more