Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has reaffirmed the commitment of the FCT Administration towards achieving zero carbon emission in the city by the year 2070 The Minister gave this assurance in Abuja shortly after inspecting the mass transit “Eco Green bus” being proposed for use in the FCT by a…
FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has appealed to the FCT wing of the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) to call off its ongoing strike, which currently affects primary schools managed by the Local Education Authorities (LEA) in the Area Councils. The Minister made this appeal following the FCT Security Committee meeting for the month…
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has charged the firm running its multi-million-naira rice mill at Elele-Alimini, in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State, the Elephant Group, to encourage local farmers in the Niger Delta to be fully engaged in the production of paddies. A Press Release issued by the NDDC Director Corporate…
Deputy Senate President, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has described Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State as “a complete failure”. He also told the governor to learn about visionary leadership from his counterparts in Akwa Ibom, Cross River, Rivers, Kaduna, Kano, Lagos and Borno states. In a piece by his Special Adviser on Legislative Duties, Prince Efe…
The Federal government of Nigeria has once again rejected the report of the EndSars panel report in Lagos state whose report submitted to Lagos state government leaked. Speaking in Abuja on Tuesday the Minister of Information Lai Mohammed said ‘we will not change our stand that there was no massacre in Lekki on the 20th…
The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Simbi Wabote has assured that the Duport Modular Refinery is on track to be completed before the end of December 2021. He made this statement recently during an inspection visit to Duport Energy Park situated at Egbokor in Edo state. The project…
Dr. Leemon Ikpea, Chief Executive Officer of Lee Engineering & Construction Company Limited, Engr. Gregory Ero and Pa Jaiye Ojeikere would be invested as Patron and trustees of Benin Club, respectively, at the 90th anniversary of the club. Leemon Ikpea would be invested as a patron, Engr Gregory and Pa Ojeikere would be invested as…
The Imo House of Assembly on Monday recieved a list of 17 Commissioner nominees from the governor, Hope Uzodinma, for screening and confirmation. The Speaker, Mr Kennedy Ibeh (APC, Obowo) during an emergency sitting of the house, read out the letter from the governor, urging the house to screen the nominees. The nominees include Prof….
By Erasmus Ikhide IN strategic scientific study of crime, it’s well noted that enormous variety among criminals and criminal acts in complex societies such as Nigeria must be pigeonholed holed into the typology of crime to achieve solutions to the casualties of human dysfunctionalities. It will be helpful to know that about one-third of all…
An unconditional release of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), currently standing trial, runs contrary to the doctrine of separation of powers between the Executive and Judiciary, President Muhammadu Buhari has said. Receiving a group under the aegis of Highly Respected Igbo Greats, led by First Republic parliamentarian and Minister…
