President Muhammadu Buhari Monday said the federal government proposed in the 2020 Finance Bill to exempt minimum wage earners. He said the move was to reduce the impact of inflation on Nigerians, adding that the initiative would exempt minimum wage…
Transcorp acquires Afam Power at N105.3bn
Transcorp Consortium has acquired Afam Power Plc and Afam Three Fast Power Limited (jointly referred to as “Afam GenCo”). According to a statement by the corporation, the acquisition of the 966MW installed capacity Afam Power Plc and Afam Three Fast…
Buhari committed to extensive police reforms, says Presidency
The Presidency has said that President Muhammadu Buhari’s commitment to extensive Police reforms should never be in doubt. In a statement by Special Adviser to the President (Media and Publicity), Femi Adesina, the Presidency reiterated the full commitment of the…
#EndSARS: Buhari addresses Nigerians, says disbanding unit first step to police reforms
President Muhammadu Buhari has said the dissolution of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) unit of the police is the first step in the reform of the Nigeria Police by his administration. A statement by Special Adviser to the President (Media…
Concerns about CAMA can be addressed by NASS, Osinbajo tells Church leaders
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said Church concerns about the recently enacted Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) 2020, can be processed through possible amendment of the contentious section of the law through a proposal to the National Assembly. A…
Apapa gridlock: Presidency, stakeholders disagree on pace of road construction
The Presidency and stakeholders at Apapa ports have disagreed over the pace of work in the area. While the Presidency commended the pace of work by contractors handling the roads leading to and from Apapa ports and its environment, the…
Security: Buhari assures Nigeria of all possible help
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday gave strong assurances that security will be restored to Borno State, the Northeast and the nation at large, following the recent adoption of new strategies, and the acquisition of modern military equipment. According to a statement…
*School supervisor jailed 60 years for child defilement loses appeal (Nation) *Third Mainland Bridge: LAGSEC to free Oyingbo axis of roadside market activities (Guardian)
School supervisor jailed 60 years for child defilement loses appeal (Nation) The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos on Monday affirmed the 60 year jail term imposed on Adegboyega Adenekan, a former Supervisor of the Chrisland School, VGC, Lekki, Lagos…
How Rotary is making the world a better place – Ehi Braimah
Until you become a Rotarian, you may never truly understand and appreciate the guiding philosophy of Rotary and what it stands for. This explains why frequently asked questions include: What is Rotary? Who are Rotarians? How can I become a…
APC NEC dissolves National Working Committee
The current National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been dissolved. This formed part of decisions taken on Thursday at the meeting of the APC National Executive Council at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa…
