Nigeria: Foreign exchange policy hindering economic recovery- World Bank
Abuja – The World Bank has said that restrictions on access to foreign exchange continues to hinder rigorous economic recovery in the country. The World Bank, in the latest Africa Pulse report, a...
View ArticlePresidency seeks ways to strengthen whistle blower policy
Abuja – The Presidency has commenced efforts to strengthen the mechanism of the Whistle blower policy following breakthroughs in the war against corruption and unaccounted wealth. The Senior Special...
View ArticleEdo Govt to clamp down on traffic offenders, street traders
Edo State Government has expressed worry over the malaise of street hawking and the “self-induced chaotic traffic situation” in the state’s metropolis, warning that it would deal ruthlessly with those...
View ArticleCultism: CP lied – AAU …You are acting on ignorance – CP
AAU debunks police claim over alleged arrest of staff …Gives CP 48 hours to apologize EKPOMA – Authorities of the Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, Edo State has refuted media report credited to...
View ArticleCitizens’ rights can be violated by the police, says Osun CP
Osogbo – The Osun State Commissioner of Police (CP), Mr Olufimihan Adeoye, says citizens have no absolute rights that cannot be violated by the police. Adeoye, while paying a courtesy visit to the...
View ArticleProjects: Ofunama, Nikorogha Communities Commend Okomu Oil Palm Coy
BENIN CITY – The people of Ofunama and Nikorogha communities in Ovia South West Local Government of Edo State have commended Okomu Oil Palm Company for the development strides in their areas. The...
View ArticlePolice confirm 7 dead, 11 hospitalised in Calabar electrocution
Calabar – Cross River Police Command has confirmed seven people dead and 11 hospitalised in Thursday’s electrocution that occurred while some football fans were watching the Manchester United and...
View ArticleMan Utd mourns dead Calabar fans
Abuja – Manchester United FC of England has sent condolences to the families of football fans who died while watching Thursday night’s UEFA Europa League match against Anderlecht. No fewer than 30...
View ArticleSave APC now, Frank begs Buhari, Osinbajo, others
Abuja – A member of All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Timi Frank, has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and National Assembly leadership to rescue the party from...
View ArticleBuhari, FIFA saddened by tragic death of football fans in Calabar
Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the tragic event that took the lives of several Nigerians at a football viewing centre in Calabar, Cross River on Thursday night. The...
View ArticleAbuja runway: Major confidence booster -NAMA boss
Abuja – Mr Fola Akinkuotu, the Managing Director, Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), has commended the Minister of State, Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, for the successful repair and delivery of...
View ArticleCustoms to officially deploy e-auction platform for Nigerians in days–Official
Abuja – Mr Joseph Attah, Public Relations Officer, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says in a matter of days, the service will officially deploy electronic auction platform for Nigerians. Attah announced...
View ArticleHeat waves and not meningitis responsible for death of Boko Haram detainees-...
Maiduguri – The Global Amnesty Watch Foundation on Sunday refuted claims that over 50 suspected Boko Haram detainees were killed by Cerebral Meningitis in a military facility in Maiduguri. Mrs Helen...
View ArticleArmy generals escape buried explosives along Pulka- Banki junction in Borno
Maiduguri – Two senior army officers escaped any harm as their convoy encountered and cleared four Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) buried by suspected elements of Boko Haram terrorists along their...
View ArticleFG to reward Whistle-blowers on illegal weapons – presidency
Abuja – The National Security Adviser, Maj-Gen. Babagana Munguno (rtd) has began work on a template for the discovery and recovery of illegal weapons through a reward system. Malam Garba Shehu, the...
View ArticleAbducted Edo chief found in Lagos
BENIN CITY-An Edo chief, the Ihama of Udo, Chief Francis Ihama reportedly kidnapped in his residence at Udo Community in Ovia South-West local government area of Edo State has been freed and found in...
View ArticleImbibing environment friendly culture
UNDERSTANDING OUR ENVIRONMENT The Environment means our surrounding. It includes air, water, land, plants and animals, mountains, structures including buildings etc with man at the center playing a...
View ArticleNow that Babachir gets a presidential kick
During the inauguration ceremony of President Muhammadu Buhari , he told Nigerians that he was for everybody and he was for nobody, many Nigerians didn’t quite appreciate the import of that promise....
View Article‘Entrepreneurs will create jobs, not civil service’ – Edo Govt
The Government of Edo State has rectified what it described as the “wrong perception by the public of the nature of the 200,000 jobs” to be created by the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration as...
View ArticleEdo Govt urges citizens to embrace kia kia loans
The government of Edo State has called on citizens of the state to avail themselves of the opportunity of the federal government General Enterprise Empowerment Programme (GEEP), saying that the forms...
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