Tuesday, 18 March, 2025

Category: Policy


The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Lagos Council, has lauded Dangote Refinery for the recent slash in fuel pump price, describing it as a timely economic relief for Nigerians. The NLC State Chairman, Funmi Sessi, who made the commendation in a statement Read more…


Leader of the Senate, Opeyemi Bamidele (Ekiti Central), has called on Nigerians to support the Tax Reforms Bills under consideration in the National Assembly, saying it will make adjustments to derivation sharing formula that will improve finances of states across the Read more…


An early morning fire yesterday , gutted some shops near the General Post Office at Ibokwu Street, by Old Market Road, Onitsha, the commercial city of Anambra. The inferno destroyed goods and property, including equipment worth millions of naira.Mrs Chidimma Read more…


Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Mathew Kukah has called on both the Federal and the State Governments in Nigeria to address the issue of unemployment and that of religious extremism to tackle rising case of insecurity in the land. Kukah Read more…


President Bola Tinubu has commended the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, for his performance in the nation’s capital since assuming office, saying his quest to make things right was commendable. The president gave the commendation during Read more…


Elder statesman, Bode George, has blasted President Bola Tinubu’s Monday media chat, saying it lacks empathy and humanity. George stated this on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme on Tuesday, stressing that the President, through his statements, is unfeeling to the Read more…


Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) has dismissed the request by legal luminary, Afe Babalola, to revoke the law practising licence of lawyer and author, Dele Farotimi, over allegations bordering on criminal defamation and professional misconduct. The dismissal of the debarment request Read more…


By Uzo Ugwunze Estate developers under the auspices of Golden Land Estate Ventures Ltd has set out plans to provide opportunities that will enable about 1000 persons become Landlords in year 2025. Speaking during their End of Year Business Summit Read more…


Christmas Message of Cardinal Timothy Radcliffe, O.P. Today, the world is seething with violence, more than at any time since the end of World War II, when I was born. This anger breaks out in war between nations, but also Read more…


The leading Senatorial aspirant for the Senatorial race to occupy the vacant seat formerly held by the demised Senator Dr Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah, has called on the people of his constituency to celebrate the Christmas with dignity and love for Read more…


Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday vowed to bring more “destruction” to Ukraine in retaliation for a drone attack on the central Russian city of Kazan a day earlier. Russia accused Ukraine of a “massive” drone attack that hit a Read more…


Contrary to the impression that many Nigerians would not be travelling for this year’s Christmas and New Year holidays due to the economic hardship in their country, people are trooping to the bus stations to board vehicles and aircraft to Read more…