The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) at the Abubakar Tafawa-Balewa Stadium on Monday Despite heavy security presence mounted on the routes leading to project inauguration sites by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), some angry Kano youths dared the security presence by openly attacking Buhari’s Chopper hovering above them. The majority of the…
TransAfam Power Ltd, a subsidiary of Transcorp Group, has announced the completion of the rehabilitation of its Afam 5 GT unit 20 Gas Turbine power-generating unit located at Okoloma – Afam, Ndoki in Oyigbo Local Government Area of Rivers State. The rehabilitated unit, which has been successfully commissioned and synchronized to the national grid, bringing…
Announces Six other Executive Appointments  Samuel Oni Retires from the Group Board The Board of Directors of the United Bank for Africa Plc, Africa’s Global Bank, today announces the appointment of Mrs. Abiola Bawuah, as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of UBA Africa. Bawuah will also join the Group Board as an Executive Director, overseeing the Group’s operations across the African continent, outside Nigeria. UBA operates in 19 African…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has extended the deadline for the use of the old notes till February 10. Governor of the CBN, Godwin Emefiele, announced the extension in a statement signed on Sunday.
Three governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Thursday night, accompanied Bola Tinubu, the party’s presidential candidate, to meet with President Muhammadu Buhari in Daura, Katsina state. The president is in the state for a two-day working trip. Tinubu’s visit comes in the wake of his outburst during the APC presidential rally in Abeokuta, Ogun…
The chairman of Oyo State transport company known as Oyo Pacesetters Hon. Dare Adeleke has congratuled the Chief of Staff to Oyo State governor Segun Ogunwuyi on his birthday. Adeleke describes the Chief of Staff as an extraordinary being full of love, light and humanity. He went further “as a leader of your generation, you…
Oyo Pacesetters Transport Company Boss and PDP chieftain, Dare Adeleke has blasted former Minister of Power and Steel, Elder Wole Oyelese. Adeleke said “Elders should learn when to speak and when to be quiet else they will attract insults from the younger ones who are aware of their silly games.” Reacting to Oyelese’s statement that…
I have read with bemusement many of the polls about the forthcoming Presidential election on February 25, 2023, and have come to the conclusion that the elitist polls have failed monumentally due to the over-reliance on technology in a largely illiterate population. I have decided to help situate the forecasts based on the established polical…
Foremost academic and entertainer, Prof Helen Paul, has begged Nigerians to eschew all forms of violence, as the country prepares for her general elections in February. Prof. Helen, who is an ambassador of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), is using art as a tool to spread her message nationwide. The Art for Peace election…
Just In: Supreme Court affirms Akpabio as APC’s senatorial candidate By Ikechukwu Nnochiri The Supreme Court, on Friday, affirmed the former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Mr. Godswill Akpabio as candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the Akwa Ibom North-West Senatorial District election billed for February 25. The apex court, in a unanimous…
