CHIEF Executive Officer of BSTAN Homes, Becky Damilola-Oke, has urged the National Assembly to urgently review the Land Use Act, which the country has been operating for the past 40 years. Damilola-Oke, who made the call in Abuja, while unveiling ...
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Abia State govt gives five-year tax waivers to investors
Abia State government has announced five-year tax waivers for investors in the state, saying this will boost industrialisation and create jobs for the people. Deputy Governor, Ude Oko Chukwu disclosed this at Afaraukwu in Umuahia, while declaring open a mini-residential ...
Read More »S’West, S’East to launch security architecture, forest guards to tackle insecurity in zones
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has said governors of the Southwest region will launch new security architecture in August to tackle insecurity in the zone. Makinde, who spoke yesterday at a thanksgiving service in honour of his mother, Madam Abigail ...
Read More »Okorocha demands apology from Imo govt over assault on his daughter Uloma ·
Feud with Ihedioha deepens as ex-gov alleges threat to family members’ lives Immediate past governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha has demanded an apology from the state government over the alleged assault on his daughter, Mrs. Uloma Rochas-Nwosu. It was ...
Read More »Cattle breeders reject CBN’s restriction of forex on milk importation
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has opposed Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN’s) proposed plan to restrict allocation of foreign exchange (forex) for the importation of milk into the country. It insisted that the policy does not ...
Read More »Azinge, group task govt on Leah Sharibu’s alleged death video, freedom
The United Global Resolve For Peace (UGRFP) has called on the Federal Government to verify the authenticity of a viral video alleging Leah Sharibu’s death. In the film, the six aid workers, abducted by Boko Haram last week, were seen ...
Read More »President Buhari approves panel for implementation of African free trade pact
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of a National Action Committee (NAC) for the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement. He ratified the pact at the 12th Extraordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Heads of ...
Read More »Ondo assembly’s ceiling caves in after snake chased legislators off plenary
There was pandemonium at Ondo State House of Assembly as the ceilings of the chamber eventually caved in during plenary. It was a day after a snake chased the lawmakers out of the building during Yoruba sitting. According to a ...
Read More »Naval chief advocates common network for maritime security in West Africa
Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, has called on navies in West Africa to develop a common network that would facilitate greater integration for seamless information sharing across the sub-region. Ibas gave this charge at the 60th ...
Read More »NUJ urges Buhari to overhaul security architecture as Kolade, Anya seek re-programming
President of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Chris Isiguzo, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently overhaul the security architecture to arrest the insecurity of lives and property across the country. He stated this in Lokoja, at the grand ...
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