Frivolous Highlife of 2025 Benin Club Golf Section Executive Members – By Ojeifo Clifford Several of the activities of the 2025 Executive Committee members of the Edo Club Golf Section, ECGS, has come under scrutiny in the past one week. Last week, it was alleged that Air Vice Marshal Aliyu was suspended for exposing fraud…
…. Says Commissioner Bashir Gegu is a champion of good governance, urging fellow officials to emulate his administrative style. By Yahaya Idris, Lokoja A prominent All Progressives Congress, APC, member in Lokoja Local Government Area successfully delivered his polling unit for the party in the council elections, praising Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo’s leadership style as…
ALIA REMAINS SILENT AS HERDERS KILL SECURITY MEN, OTHERS IN BENUE …The Governor has abandoned the people to be slaughtered by herders The Network for Transparent Governance (NTG) condemns in strong terms the grievous inaction and alarming disposition of the Governor of Benue State, Hyacinth Alia, in relation to the recent killing of nearly 20…
CUPP slams Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara for betraying democratic struggle The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) strongly condemned the suspension of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara by President Bola Tinubu, describing it as a blatant violation of the Nigerian Constitution and an abuse of power. CUPP called the suspension a “democratic coup” against the…
Delineation: Ayiri’s Arrest Call Is Baseless, Misguided- CHURA The Centre for Human Rights and Anti-Corruption Crusade (CHURA) has condemned a recent call by Chief Ayiri Emami urging the Inspector-General of Police to arrest former Deputy Governor of Delta State, Deacon Kingsley Otuaro. In a strongly worded statement signed by its Chairman, Board of…
Edo Guber poll: Asue Ighodalo for Governor stands for trust, Transparency, transformation By Precious Adaeze Julius Asue Ighodalo embodies a legacy of trust and transparency, earned through a lifetime of dedicated service and proven leadership. His illustrious career in Nigerian business and economic leadership speaks volumes about his commitment to integrity and accountability. As the…
National Productivity Centre To Introduce Productivity Link Wage System To Curb Labour Unrest. BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. The National Productivity Centre, NPC, is poised to introduce a robust system known as ” Productivity link wage system” to address frequent agitations of workers/ salaries, and to also determine payment mode for workers in line with individual’s productivity…
Oborevwori’s 40% mobilisation makes sale of contracts unattractive in Delta – Aniagwu Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, yesterday said it had become very unattractive for contractors to sell their projects because of the 40 percent mobilisation paid for most newly awarded projects in the state. Aniagwu, who…
Experts predict Nigeria’s population will hit 450 million by 2050 Nigeria’s population is expected to reach 450 million by 2050 unless current fertility rates are reduced, according to experts. Dr. Ejike Oji, Chairman of the Nigeria Family Planning Conference, observed that high fertility rates are a pressing concern in Nigeria, where the population expands by…
* The Economic Growth & Fiscal Discipline: Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) surged nearly 90%, rising from ₦83 billion in 2023 to ₦158 billion in 2024, with projections estimating ₦165 billion in 2025. This growth was achieved without increasing personal income taxes, thanks to reforms that improved tax compliance via noticeable public service improvements. The State’s…