About 100 illegal miners suspected to have migrated from the Sahel Savannah region of Africa have been arrested by the Cross River State government for allegedly invading Yakurr local government area communities. Findings by LEADERSHIP revealed that the illegal miners ...
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Kogi Govt Spends N7bn For Upgrade Of 88 PHCs In 21 LGAs
Kogi State Government is to spend over N7 billion to revamp additional 88 Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) across the 21 local government areas in the state. Governor Usman Ododo disclosed this at a ceremony held at the official sites hand ...
Read More »CBN Unveils Account To Attract Investments From Nigerians In Diaspora
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced a non-resident Nigerian Investment Account (NRNIA) and Non-Resident Nigerian Ordinary Account (NRNOA) to manage funds (both in foreign and local currencies) from Nigerians in diaspora. The apex bank disclosed this on Friday in a ...
Read More »Petroleum Products Supply Imbalance Hurts Pricing Mechanism – Report
The current pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) in Nigeria which swings at between N1,000 and in some areas N980 per litre reflects challenges the country currently faces in balancing domestic supply and demand on one hand. According to ...
Read More »18 Months After Tinubu’s Assent, 27 States Yet To Implement New Electricity Act
…Niger, Kogi, 7 others set up regulatory commissions …North East working with NEDC to generate power – Bauchi gov …Experts list benefits, task governors, investors on mini-grids, others Eighteen months after President Bola Tinubu signed the Electricity Act, 27 of the ...
Read More »Traditional Institutions Crucial For National Unity, Development – Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has emphasised the vital role of traditional institutions in fostering national unity, governance, and economic development. Speaking after hosting His Royal Majesty, the Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, Ogbagba II, at his Lagos residence, ...
Read More »Insecurity: PPPN Tasks Tinubu, Mutfwang On Drone Use, Ors
President Bola Tinubu and Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang have been called upon to do all they can to end the insecurity in the state and the country. The call was made in Jos, the Plateau State capital, at a ...
Read More »Unanswered Questions Of Telecom Tariff Hike
Understandably, many of Nigeria’s over 300 million telephone subscribers, including the 163 million active internet users, are worried about an impending tariff hike. The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) had warned of a looming service disruption unless ...
Read More »Positive Signals For Healthcare
Healthcare, a reflection of societal advancement, has been a key influencer and influenced by economic, social, and political conditions. From ancient civilizations to modern nations, the development of healthcare systems reflects societal priorities and governance. The ability to deliver healthcare ...
Read More »Knights Of St John International Uyo Grand Honors Sir Unyime Ekwere
In a symbolic ceremony held on New Year Day, January 1, 2025 the Knights of St John International Uyo Grand Commandery honored Sir Unyime Ekwere KSJI with a prestigious award. The recognition was bestowed upon Sir Ekwere by the immediate ...
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