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Benue NASS, Federal Appointees Laud President Tinubu On Key Reforms, Ganduje On Exemplary Leadership in APC

NewsDeskNgMay 16, 2024May 16, 20240

As we approach the first anniversary of this record-setting and trailblazing administration, we wish to reinstate our support and commitment to His Excellency, President Bola Tinubu as God’sent to our nation. As leaders from Benue, we want to also express our unreserved appreciation and commendation for the remarkable reforms implemented...

Go Back Home And Contest Proper Elections Again, APC Group Tells Former Rivers Lawmakers

NewsDeskNgMay 16, 2024May 16, 20240

*says party doesn’t accept illegality The All Progressives Congress (APC) Youth Frontier has advised the members of the Rivers State Assembly whose seats were recently declared vacant to go back and contest new elections. Denouncing the lawmakers, the Lagos-based group in a statement on Tuesday said their defection from the...

Understanding the hullabaloo behind call for Matawalle’s probe

NewsDeskNgMay 16, 2024May 16, 20240

By Toby Prince “Must we always kill our best?” This poignant question, credited to the late Ken Saro Wiwa, resonates deeply in the current political climate of Nigeria, particularly in the case of Bello Matawalle, the Minister of State for Defence. Matawalle, a former governor known for his vocal advocacy...

Moniepoint INC ranked Africa’s fastest growing financial institution by Financial Times

NewsDeskNgMay 16, 2024May 16, 20240

Moniepoint Inc, parent company of Nigeria’s leading financial institutions, Moniepoint MFB and TeamApt Ltd has been ranked by the Financial Times, one of the world’s leading business news organizations, recognized internationally for its authority, integrity, and accuracy as Africa’s fastest-growing financial institution. The world’s leading financial publication confirmed Moniepoint Inc’s accolade in...

BREAKING: FG Cracks Down on Illegal Mining, Impounds 10 Trucks and Charges Suspects to Court

NewsDeskNgMay 16, 2024May 16, 20240

In a significant blow to illegal mining operations, the Federal Government has impounded 10 trucks and charged suspects to court for illegal possession and movement of minerals. This crackdown is part of the Honourable Minister of Solid Minerals’ 7-point agenda to sanitize the mining sector. According to reports, the Mining...

NBSC Partners NEMSAS to Improve Rural Emergency Care for Pregnant Women and Children Under 5 years

NewsDeskNgMay 16, 2024May 16, 20240

The National Blood Service Commission (NBSC) has announced its collaboration with the National Emergency Medical Services Ambulance System (NEMSAS) to enhance emergency services in Nigeria, particularly in maternal health. This partnership aims to reduce maternal deaths caused by obstetrics hemorrhage, a leading cause of maternal mortality in the country. Prof....

The Hullabaloo About Matawalle’s Probe by EFCC

NewsDeskNgMay 16, 2024May 16, 20240

By Toby Prince “Must we always kill our best?” This poignant question, credited to the late Ken Saro Wiwa, resonates deeply in the current political climate of Nigeria, particularly in the case of Bello Matawalle, the Minister of State for Defence. Matawalle, a former governor known for his vocal advocacy...

Exclusive: Massive jubilation eclipse Rivers State as Wike’s allies resign from cabinet position

NewsDeskNgMay 16, 2024May 16, 20240

The political tension in Rivers State was ignited recently with the resignation of some commissioners from the State Executive Council. It was gathered that the move might be connected with the plan by the Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, to probe the administration of former governor Nyesom Wike. According to...

Appraising Bago’s Template On Agriculture

NewsDeskNgMay 15, 2024May 15, 20240

By Kabir Ahmed Panti When you hear people call him “Farmer Governor”, you would be tempted to assume that someone with a heavy Hausa accent is struggling to pronounce “former governor”; but no, His Excellency, Mohammed Umaru Bago, the executive governor of Niger State is known and called the “Farmer...

Dive Into the itel RS4, itel’s First Gaming Smartphone

NewsDeskNgMay 15, 2024May 15, 20240

Attention all gamers! itel has entered the gaming smartphone market with a bang. Get ready to level up your gaming experience with itel’s groundbreaking entry into the gaming smartphone arena—the itel RS4. Designed specifically for gamers, this device combines cutting-edge technology, powerful performance, and immersive features to revolutionize mobile gaming....