Oil palm, poultry processing, retail, energy most active sectors in Edo in last two years – Investment Office
The Edo State Investment Promotion Office has said the most active sectors that have attracted local and foreign iinvestments into the state in the last two years are oil palm, poultry processing and retail sectors. This was disclosed by the Managing Director, Edo State Investment Promotion Office (ESIPO)-Ease of Doing Business Secretariat, Mr. Kelvin Uwaibi, […]
Edo Govt Inaugurates Committee for Secondary School Games
..as Sports Commission briefs journalits on new direction for sports associations. Edo State Deputy Governor, Rt.Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu, Tuesday inaugurated a 12-member organizing committee for the successful hosting of Edo State Secondary Schools Games, as part of sports development strategy of the State Government aimed at enhancing grassroots sports. The State Government had earlier […]
El-Rufai appoints 15 new Judges
The Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, on Tuesday, swore in 15 new judges who were appointed to various courts in the state. These include seven State High Court Judges, five (Khadis)Sharia Court of Appeal Judges, and three Customary Court of Appeal Judges. The seven High Court Judges are: Bashir Shitu Yusuf, Yakubu Badamasi, Abdullahi […]
WORLD MALARIA DAY
World Malaria Day is observed every year on April 25 to raise awareness of the global effort to control, prevent and eventually eradicate malaria. The day was first recognized in 2007 by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a way to shine a light on the devastating impact of malaria and to encourage governments, health […]
NEWS TITBIT
Good Day! Below is a Summary of News Stories Across Nigeria and Abroad: 1. The Federal Government has empathised with Nigerians stranded in Sudan but warned them against making treacherous journeys in a bid to return home. The Director Overseeing the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Amb. Janet Olisa and the […]
IT IS HIGH TIME YOU TAKE THE ANNUAL PUBLIC BUDGET SERIOUS
The budget of a country or state is so important that even the constitution cannot function without it. The budget tells you how the government plans to raise money and the priorities it will be spent on annually. The budget priorities are expected to cater for the security and welfare of the people, which is […]
FABIAN AJOGWU AND PARADOX OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
By Law Mefor Over the weekend, Prof. Fabian Ajogwu, SAN, resigned from the Board of Directors of Seplat Energy PLC. This piece would not have been necessary if the Learned Silk and Nigeria’s first Professor of Corporate Governance had quietly moved on after his Seplat fiasco. But his publicists went to town misleading Nigerians on […]
THE NEW TOP NORTHERNER
Mahmud Jega When the Asiwaju Bola Tinubu Administration is inaugurated on May 29, most national and international eyes will be on the new President. In Northern Nigeria however, many local and regional eyes will be stealing glances in the direction of Kashim Shettima, who will be inaugurated at the same date and time as Vice […]
Sokoto 2023 political test and history
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto Following the conclusion of the general and supplementary elections that produced President, Vice President and Governors Elect and their deputies as well, National and State legislators elect, the 2023 dispensation in Sokoto state has dusted the path for action as closely examined. Besides, Sokoto state unique record remains fundamental for the […]
THE OGUN STATE POLICE COMMAND HAD ARRESTED HOTELIER, ONE OTHER FOR CAR THEFT IN SAGAMU
A 47-year old hotelier, Paul Niwa and one Michael Odunayo have been arrested by men of Ogun State Police Command, for stealing a bus belonging to A&G Logistics Transport Company Shagamu. The two suspects were arrested following a report lodged at Ewu-Oliwo Divisional Headquarters, Shagamu on the 21st of April 2023, by one Anifowose Kazeem, […]