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The Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, NIDCOM, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa has promised to make good her desire to attract Foreign Direct Investment into the Country by strongly engaging Nigerians in the Diaspora. The NIDCOM Boss stated this when she received the Anambra state Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs, Culture and Tourism Hon. Christian Madubuko in Abuja. Hon Dabiri-Erewa maintains that Anambra ... Read More »

As the upcoming Ogun State Local Government elections continue to gather momentum, Lanre Oyegbola, an erudite marketing communications practitioner, of the famous Shodipo Dynasty has joined the race for the chairmanship of Abeokuta North. Oyegbola, a registered member of Ward 1 of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the local council area, has promised to bring real transformation and development ... Read More »

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed former Speaker, House of Representatives, Rt Hon. Yakubu Dogara as Chairman of the 5-man screening committee for the Ondo governorship primaries of the party. The party disclosed this on Wednesday via its official twitter handle @OfficialPDPNig in a statement signed by the National Organising Secretary, Austin Akobundu ... Read More »

…as gov directs LG chairmen to begin work on bridges …Govt to relocate flood victims Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday directed the execution of a drainage masterplan under the Ibadan Urban Flood Management Project within the next 18 months. The governor, who gave the directive while on an on-the-spot assessment of the flood affected areas of Ibadan ... Read More »

This matter of making the Stamp Duty (and by implication tax revenue) the next black gold has occupied my mind even long before I was appointed the Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service. I have thought that given the way the Nigerian economy has been experiencing some difficulties due to unpredictable shocks in the competitive international oil market, ... Read More »

The convener of Oyo Si Maa Dun Movement, Abisoye Fagade has mourned the death of the immediate past governor of Oyo State, Senator Isiaka Abiola Ajimobi, who he described as a seasoned politician, who achieved what many past governors in Oyo State dare to accomplish by being the first governor to serve two terms in the State. In his condolence ... Read More »

A Federal High Court in Abuja has turned down the bail applications by suspected kidnap kingpin, Hamisu Bala (Wadume) and six others being tried for kidnapping and related offences. In a ruling on Wednesday, Justice Binta Nyako granted accelerated hearing in the case and ordered that the defendants be immediately moved from the custody of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad of ... Read More »

Chief of Staff(CoS) to Borno State Governor (Prof. Babagana Zulum), Dr Babagana Wakil is dead. A statement by the spokesman to the Governor, Mallam Isa Gusau announced his death on Wednesday. Though the cause of his death is yet to be revealed, was said to have died in the morning of Wednesday at an undisclosed destination. His burial has been ... Read More »

The midsummer issue of Apple’s Bite International Magazine identifies certain distinguished Nigerians across multiple sectors, who have lent various support in the fight against the ravaging covid-19 pandemic. These individuals are Pastor E. A. Adeboye, David Adeleke (Davido), Asiwaju Rotimi Ajanaku, Tonto Dikeh, Archbishop Designate Isaac Idahosa, Anthony Joshua. Others are Atunyota Alleluya Akpobome (Ali Baba), Bankole Wellington, Otunba Femi ... Read More »

Delta State governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa and wife, Dame Edith, have tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19), THE WITNESS reports. The governor disclosed the information through a post on his verified Facebook page on Wednesday, saying that they are well and are on medication. According to him: “My wife and I have tested positive for COVID-19. We are well and continuing ... Read More »