Hours before the start of the APC national convention, President Muhammadu Buhari is said to be having meeting with governors of northern states who are members of the ruling party, APC. The meeting is being held at the State House in Abuja, it was learnt. The meeting is being held hours before the APC picks...
Doctors are concerned for the health of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II and have advised that she remains under medical supervision, Buckingham Palace said Thursday. Immediate family members have been informed and are currently traveling to Balmoral Castle, the queen’s royal residence in Scotland. “Following further evaluation this morning, The Queen’s doctors are concerned for Her...
— Commends Gov Makinde for handing over GCI to old students National President of the Government College Ibadan Old Boys Association (GCIOBA), Dr. Olawale Babalakin (SAN) has praised the solid foundation laid by founding fathers of the school at inception. Stating that this has remained a solid footing upon which the College that has produced...
The gathering was never an unusual one. Neither was it a type that is different from others held in the past where critical national issues were brought to the fore with such a rare candour and painstaking audacity. One distinct, microscopic attribute, however, was that the Guest Speaker came prepared. Not only was he prepared,...
As the nation gears up for high volume of travellers preparatory to the Yuletide festivity, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC RS 2.110), Lagos Airport Unit Command has called on motorists, travellers and other road users to adhere strictly to relevant safety measures. This was made known during the Command’s ‘Ember month’ campaign, which was...
*Experts say it will cause job losses, disorganize businesses The new directives from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) effecting withdrawal limit for customers in the country have been greeted with diverse reactions. The decision is coming after the CBN began the distribution of its newly redesigned bank notes. The bank said redesigning the notes...
What started like a child’s play in the Sunshine State, has within a short time graduated to become a nation-wide phenomenon. When the Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, at a time cited dwindling economic conditions as part of the reasons why the state government could not fulfil its obligations to its workforce in the...
World’s richest man, Elon Musk has been sued by Twitter Inc. investors, claiming he manipulated the company’s stock price downward when he mounted a $44 billion takeover bid for the social media platform. The investors said billionaire Musk saved himself $156 million by failing to disclose that he had purchased more than five per cent...
Spirited efforts by major stakeholders to arrive at an acceptable consensus presidential candidate ahead of today’s All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primary collapsed last night, it was gathered. Our correspondents report that the presidency, the APC governors and the leadership of the ruling party were not on the same page even though marathon meetings were...
Nigeria’s federal government has disclosed that the country will take delivery of 105, 000 metric tonnes of basic raw materials for fertiliser production from Canada and Russia next week. It also explained that it had also secured Letters of Credit for three vessels of basic raw materials that would arrive on June 3, 2022.Managing Director...
