Written by By Idowu Bankole Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, on Friday, called for unity of purpose for the growth and progress of Rivers State. Wike made the call during his ongoing “thank you” visit to Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers. He said that unity had brought progress and development for Andoni people, … Continue reading “Wike harps on unity for progress in Rivers”
US President Donald Trump said Friday that Iran, faced with major protests, was in “big trouble” and again warned he could order military strikes. “Iran’s in big trouble. It looks to me that the people are taking over certain cities that nobody thought were really possible just a few weeks ago,” Trump said. Asked on … Continue reading “Trump says protest-hit Iran in ‘big trouble,’ again threatens strike”
By Peter Egwuatu KPMG, the global advisory services firm, has identified errors, omissions, gaps and inconsistencies in the new Nigeria Tax Act, NTA. The company has called for urgent reviews to ensure the attainment of the tax reform objectives. KPMG in its latest newsletter titled, “Nigeria’s New Tax Laws: Inherent Errors, Inconsistencies, Gaps and Omissions”, … Continue reading “There’re errors, gaps, contradictions in new Tax Act – KPMG”
Brahim Diaz kept up his remarkable Africa Cup of Nations scoring record and Ismael Saibari was also on target as hosts Morocco beat Cameroon 2-0 in their quarter-final showdown on Friday to keep their title dreams alive. Real Madrid winger Diaz got the decisive touch to Ayoub El Kaabi’s 26th-minute header in front of more … Continue reading “Diaz scores again as hosts Morocco beat Cameroon to reach AFCON semis”
By Davies Iheamnachor, PORT HARCOURT The Rivers State House of Assembly has said the impeachment process against Governor Siminalayi Fubara, and his deputy, Ngozi Odu, is on course and not suspended. Meanwhile, the Rivers Elders and Leadership Forum, RELF, has described the reasons advanced by the state assembly for the impeachment of Fubara and Odu as disturbingly … Continue reading “Rivers Assembly says Fubara’s impeachment not suspended; reasons disturbingly weak – Elders”
By Chioma Obinna Nestlé Nigeria on Friday reassured parents and caregivers that its infant formula products are safe for consumption following a recent voluntary and precautionary recall of specific Nestlé infant formula batches in some other countries. Search on Sells.ng Nigeria’s First Ecommerce Shopping Search Engine …For More About This Post: Iran Protest: Policeman, 48 … Continue reading “Nigeria’s infant formula not part of global recall – Nestle”
…signs MoU with Nigeria state Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The federal government has commenced a mass housing and farming settlements project to guarantee the security of rural communities and boost food production across the country. The Minister of State for finance, Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite, signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the establishment of … Continue reading “FG begins mass agricultural settlements project”
By Idowu Bankole A former Caretaker Committee Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in Rivers State, Robinson Ewor, has expressed concern that Rivers State do not have an appropriated budget for the 2026 fiscal year. Ewor expressed the concern on Wednesday, during a “thank you” visit to Ahoada East Local Government Area of the state … Continue reading “No budget in Rivers, Fubara spending public funds illegally – Ewor alleges”
By Idowu Bankole The Chairman, South South Development Commission, Chibudom Nwuche, has advised those claiming to support President Bola Tinubu to deliver him for a second term in their various states in 2027. Nwuche gave the advice on Wednesday, during a “thank you” visit to Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers, by Minister of … Continue reading “If you truly love President Tinubu, deliver your state for him, Ex Reps Deputy Speaker”
The Zamfara State Government has distributed ICT equipment to ministries, departments and agencies to deepen business enabling reforms in the state. The ICT equipment was procured and distributed by the Zamfara State Action on Business Enabling Reforms (SABER) Programme in collaboration with Zamfara State Information Technology Development Agency (ZITDA). The distribution of the ICT equipment … Continue reading “Business Enabling Reforms: Zamfara MDAs receive ICT equipment”