Sunday, 24 November, 2024

Month: November 2020


• $350m investment in power assets planned The Federal Government and the Transcorp Power Consortium have signed a share sale and purchase agreement in relation to Afam Power Plc and Afam III Fast Power Ltd towards adding 966 megawatts of Read more…


Dr George Moghalu, Managing Director, National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has said that the authority has commenced enforcement of Shipyard operations and boat building regulations to curtail the incidence of boat mishap. Moghalu disclosed on Thursday in Lokoja while declaring Read more…


Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says his Vice President Atiku Abubakar did not willingly back down in his bid to send him packing in 2003. Obasanjo and Atiku were president and vice president respectively from 1999 to 2007. The former president Read more…


Lawmakers in Addis Ababa have endorsed Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s order to send troops to Tigray in order to assert federal control over the northern region, whose officials have declared him illegitimate. On Thursday, the lower house of the Read more…


The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige says Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have yet to reach an agreement on the union’s demands. He spoke to journalists after a closed-door conciliation meeting between Federal Read more…


Senator Chukwuka Utazi represents Enugu North in the 8th Senate. He heads Senate Committee on Primary Health and Communicable Disease. In this interview, he speaks on the role played by the National Assembly at the peak of the COVID-19 global pandemic. Read more…


Governor Willie Obiano has promised that his administration will not increase tax in the 2021 fiscal year.Governor Obiano stated this while presenting the 2021 budget estimate to the seventh Assembly in Awka.Government House Correspondent, Ejike Abana reports that Governor Obiano Read more…


The peace in Aguleri and Umueri communities in Anambra East Council of Anambra State is under threat following alleged land-grabbing by government officials and some individuals at the cargo and passenger airport project site in Umueri. After a decade and Read more…


The International Criminal Court says it is conducting a preliminary examination into the #EndSARS protests which resulted in the killing of scores of protesters and security personnel. About 51 civilians and over 28 police officers and seven soldiers were killed Read more…


Fidelity Bank Plc sustained its impressive financial performance with a strong third quarter results for the year 2020 released on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE).https://googleads.g.doubleclick.net/pagead/ads?guci=2.2.0.0.2.2.0.0&us_privacy=1—&gdpr_consent=tcunavailable&tcfe=1&client=ca-pub-3295515171382151&output=html&h=250&slotname=2824073380&adk=4175055312&adf=3195114500&pi=t.ma~as.2824073380&w=300&lmt=1604532971&psa=1&format=300×250&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thisdaylive.com%2Findex.php%2F2020%2F11%2F04%2Ffidelity-bank-posts-n21-3bn-profit-in-nine-months%2F&flash=0&wgl=1&tt_state=W3siaXNzdWVyT3JpZ2luIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9hZHNlcnZpY2UuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbSIsInN0YXRlIjowfSx7Imlzc3Vlck9yaWdpbiI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXR0ZXN0YXRpb24uYW5kcm9pZC5jb20iLCJzdGF0ZSI6MH1d&dt=1604532968265&bpp=22&bdt=7327&idt=1384&shv=r20201029&cbv=r20190131&ptt=9&saldr=aa&abxe=1&cookie=ID%3D3f99782abea737e4-2253ed2948a600a5%3AT%3D1602629114%3ART%3D1602629114%3AS%3DALNI_MYlgX0ORz-OnaJB1lX9P6T__7xjgg&prev_fmts=0x0%2C728x90&nras=1&correlator=4519361169255&frm=20&pv=1&ga_vid=1224668247.1602629111&ga_sid=1604532971&ga_hid=560395956&ga_fc=0&iag=0&icsg=715415403626444&dssz=75&mdo=0&mso=0&u_tz=60&u_his=1&u_java=0&u_h=768&u_w=1366&u_ah=728&u_aw=1366&u_cd=24&u_nplug=3&u_nmime=4&adx=141&ady=1296&biw=1349&bih=609&scr_x=0&scr_y=227&oid=3&pvsid=3411372654936158&pem=334&wsm=1&ref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.latestnigeriannews.com%2F&rx=0&eae=0&fc=1920&brdim=0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C1366%2C0%2C1366%2C728%2C1366%2C609&vis=1&rsz=%7C%7CleEbr%7C&abl=CS&pfx=0&fu=8192&bc=31&ifi=2&uci=a!2&btvi=1&fsb=1&xpc=fY57D0ODC5&p=https%3A//www.thisdaylive.com&dtd=3432 Details of the results showed improvement in key indices as its profit before tax (PBT) Read more…


Former Deputy Senate President, Prof Ike Ekweremadu, will lead discussions as eminent Nigerians gather in Abuja to discuss the possibilities and imperatives of a citizen-led approach to governance and nation marketing. Themed, “Beyond Branding: Engineering a Citizen-Led Proposition for Nigeria’s Read more…


The Independent Investigative Panel (IPP) on human rights violations by the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) and other Units of the Nigeria Police Force set up by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) held its inaugural sitting on Tuesday. NHRC’s Read more…