Niger State House of Assembly has put a halt to the screening of the 30 commissioner nominees forwarded to the legislature by Governor Umar Bago, on the grounds that three Christians on the list is an unfair representation for a government that has
Pioneer Director-General of National Orientation Agency (NOA), Professor Elochukwu Amucheazi, an octogenarian, is the Acting Chairman of Igbo Leaders of Thought (ILT). One of the few in this clime that could still call a spade by its name, the globally acclaimed political scientist,
By Femi Aderotimi The historic payment of interim dividend by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited into the Federation Account less than three months into the stoppage of payment for fuel subsidy by the Federal Government has proven that Mallam Mele Kyari, the
President Bola Tinubu has submitted the list of his ministerial nominees expected to help shape the direction of his administration. The Nation reports Senate President, Godswill Akpabio unveiled the 28-man ministerial list on Thursday. The nominees include former Governors, economists, health experts, lawyers
DAILY BREAD – DEVOTIONAL FOR CHILDREN EASTERN NIGERIA UNION CONFERENCE CHILDREN’S MINISTRIES Tuesday, July 25, 2023 Title: The Blessing of Faith “ Understand, then, that those who have faith are children of Abraham.” Galatians 3:7 (NIV) Once upon a time, in a small
While Nigeria is battling with the novel pandemics of dreaded Anthrax and Diphtheria, fresh crisis looms in the nation’s health sector as the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has directed its members to embark on an indefinite strike. The association revealed this
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka on Tuesday defended singer David Adeleke, saying there was no need to apologise over a controversial video he recently shared which seemed to have disparaged the Muslim faith. Davido had come under fire over the now-deleted video, with
Lagos governorship candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general elections, Dr Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran (JANDOR), has expressed shock over the state government’s plan to conduct mass burial for 103 victims of the year 2020 #EndSARS protest, describing the development as
Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN) has also reacted to the re-arrest of Godwin Emefiele, suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, by men of the Department of State Services, DSS, against court ruling. Recall that in a bench ruling
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Tuesday, raised the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) or interest rate from 18.5 percent to 18.75 percent. Folashodun Shonubi, acting CBN governor, announced the development after the bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting in Abuja. Last week,
No fewer than 16 persons were feared dead and 20 others injured when a commercial
DAILY BREAD – DEVOTIONAL FOR CHILDREN EASTERN NIGERIA UNION CONFERENCE CHILDREN’S MINISTRIES Friday, April 19,
Justice Emeka Nwite of a Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday issued a warrant
Real Madrid weathered the storm, silenced the crowd and ultimately ended Manchester City’s brief hold on