Senate mulls legislation to privatise NIPOST
The Senate says it is looking at the possibility of privatising the Nigeria Postal Service(NIPOST) for optimal performance. The Chairman, Senate Committee on Finance Sen. Sani Musa said this at…
My daughter wasn’t sexually molested, suspect is innocent – Woman cries out
By Esther Onyegbula A 28-year-old single mother, Faith Omoruyi, who was arrested alongside her ex-boyfriend over alleged molestation of her six-year-old daughter, has exonerated her boyfriend of culpability. Omoruyi, a…
ITF targets N66.473 billion revenue in 2024
…after surpassing N48.873 billion 2023 target By John Alechenu, Abuja The Industrial Training Fund (ITF), has projected a revenue target of N66.473 billion for the 2024 fiscal year after surpassing…
‘Abusive’ Giroud banned for two games after Lecce tirade
Olivier Giroud has been banned for two games for aiming a volley of abuse at officials at the end of AC Milan’s dramatic and controversial 2-2 draw at Lecce, Serie…
6 dead, 6 injured in Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta No fewer than six persons were on Tuesday confirmed dead, while six others sustained varying degrees of injuries in an accident at ‘Car park turning’, opposite…
Govt, private companies raise N3.44trn through bonds, CPs in 2 yrs – AIHN
By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Association of Issuing Houses of Nigeria (AIHN), said that the federal government and private companies raised N3.44 trillion through Corporate Bonds and Commercial Paper (CPs) issuance…
When a governor must work like a hurricane
By SEYI BAKARE Once a two-time governor of Ogun State, Aremo Olusegun Osoba, said an elected governor must not step into office thinking he has an inflexible future of four…
Reconnecting to the global radar, By Eric Teniola
FOR a nation to achieve concrete foreign policy objectives, two key actors are required: an active president and an active foreign minister. Of course a buoyant economy will also be…
Lagos and the imperatives of multi-modal transportation
By ABDULLAHI IDRIS NOTHING better underscores what the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu administration is doing in road construction in Lagos State, than the words of two notable British politicians. Sir Alok…
We don’t have bridges, roads in LGs – Gov Fintiri tells NEDC
Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa says there are still some Local Government Areas that have no linking bridges and roads as a result of insurgency. Fintiri stated this during a…