Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), over the weekend reiterated that its current economic policies are in the right direction to rescue the dwindling economic situation in the country. The Governor of CBN, Mr Godwin Emefiele faulted critics of the apex…
by Hon. Chukwuemeka Ujam[1], Titi Akinsanmi[2], ‘Gbenga Sesan[3] Something exciting is brewing in Nigeria. Just coming from a period that saw national outcry against the Frivolous Petitions Bill, popularly known as the “Anti-Social Media Bill”, and the arrest of another…
Franka Osakwe The Lagos Government has over the weekend closed down the Cow Skin (Ponmo) processing section of the Oko-Oba Abattoir and Lairage Complex, Agege and dislodged processors of the cow skin and hide in the complex. The Commissioner for…
The 19 northern state governments have intensified their search for oil and gas in the region with the appointment of a British firm to carry out the exploration activities, Punch reports. This is coming about two weeks after President Muhammadu…
The Pan African climate Justice Alliance (PACJA) has again brought the world’s attention to Africa as thousands of movements from across the globe gathered in Montreal, Canada in the ongoing World Social Forum (FSM2016) holding from August 9-14, 2016. The…
A clergyman, Bishop Seun Adeoye of Sufficient Grace and Truth Ministry (SGTM), Rehoboth Arena, Okinni, Osun State has stated that the nation’s economy is failing and the standard of living of people are drastically falling because Nigerians trusted in men…
Franka Osakwe In furtherance of its commitment to improving the quality of family planning service provision across Lagos State, NURHI carried out renovation of Family Planning Clinics in selected Primary Health Care Centres Agege, Oshodi-Isolo, and Alimosho LGAs. Others were…
Lionel Messi has confirmed his intention to return to the Argentina national team. The Barcelona forward, announced his retirement from international football, after they lost the 2016 Copa America to Chile. However, following discussions with new coach, Edgardo Bauza, the…
A cheering President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday night praised the indomitable spirit of the Nigerian soccer team to the Olympics Games, which saw them flying over Denmark 2-0 to qualify for the semi-finals. Said an elated President Buhari:”Again and again, the…
The Lagos state government announced the implementation of the Street trading/hawking ban effective from July 1, 2016. This short documentary film by “The Optimists” about the ban of hawking and road side selling in Lagos aims beyond mere rhetoric and…
