As part of the ongoing efforts of the Oyo State Government in restoring Bola Ige International Market, Gbagi Ibadan, back to international standard, it has marked not less than 30 illegally erected shops for demolition.
Disclosing this on Tuesday, the state Commissioner for Commerce, Mr. Adeniyi Adebisi, in an interview...
Charges APC To Respond To Barlow's Allegations
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alerted that the fizzling All Progressives Congress (APC) is responsible for the escalated violence, insurgent attack, bloodletting and worsened insecurity in our nation.
The PDP says the APC has been feeding fat and servicing its interests from...
National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has said that it’s too early to talk about which section of the country will get the presidential slot for 2023.
“It will be mere restlessness to talk about it now”, he said.
Tinubu also said that any talks about...
A human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, SAN, has asked the President Muhammadu Buhari and the Vice president, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, to publicly declare their current assets.
This was contained a statement signed by Falana and circulated by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project.
It will be recalled that SERAP had...
The Nigerian Army Headquarters has promised to carry out a thorough investigation into the allegation of extortion of commuters by its personnel in Borno with a view to sanctioning them.
This followed an allegation by Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno on Monday when he encountered an incident at a military...
The Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara, has alleged that soldiers and policemen manning Borno highways are extorting his people.
The governor made the allegation after finding motorists stranded in Njimtilo where a gate was constructed on the highway to check the people coming in and moving out of Maiduguri.
Umara...
The Lagos state government is targeting N73.836billion monthly as Internally Generated Revenue, IGR in 2020 as part of funding for the year’s budget which stands at N1.168trillion. The budget is tagged: ‘Budget of Awakening’
The total revenue the state expects to generate internally for the year is N886.041bn, other revenue...
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has set up a seven-member exploration committee on the establishment of Abia State University of Science and Technology.
The committee comprises Anya O. Anya as the chairman, Isaac Nnadi, Uwaoma Olewengwa, Benjamin Ozurumba, Ikechi Mgbeoji, John Ogunji and Nduka Ekere.
Inaugurating the committee, Mr Ikpeazu...
A presidential spokesperson on Tuesday said there was no law that mandates President Muhammadu Buhari to declare his assets publicly.
The presidency was reacting to the demand of the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) which urged Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and the 36 state governors to make their...
