By : Micheal Adeyemo Chief Executive Officer, Ultimate Total Life Concept Initiative Ibadan, Dr Adenike Victor-Tade, has expressed dissatisfaction towards the palliative method being used by the government to cushion the effects of fuel subsidy removal on Nigerians. Dr Victor- Tade who is also known as mama empowerment, stated this in Ibadan, during a press…
By Michael Adeyemo A Public Affairs Analyst, Honourable Kunle Olatunji has described the bilateral agreements between President Bola Tinubu and some key economic partners at the just concluded G-20 summit, New Delhi, India as laudable. Honourable Olatunji made this known while featuring on Pensioners FM’s weekly Current Affairs Programme “Trending”. He spoke against the backdrop…
President Bola Tinubu has shared in the pain of loss with the family, friends and associates of the Doyen of Accounting in Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa, Chief Akintola Williams, who passed away on Monday at the age of 104 years old. President Tinubu in a statement by presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, sympathised with the Government…
The Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) has called on the Federal Government to remove the 7.5% Value Added Tax (VAT) on the Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), also known as diesel, to avert the disruption in the distribution and supply of the Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) petrol. Diesel is the product for fueling about 90%…
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has lifted the visa ban placed on Nigerian travellers after almost one year. This follows a historic agreement between President Bola Tinubu and President of the United Arab Emirates, Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Monday, according to a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and…
At least 26 people died in Nigeria’s northern Niger state after a wooden boat they were travelling in capsized in a dam on Sunday. The vessel was carrying over 100 passengers, including women and children, who live in communities between Jebba and Kainji dam in Mokwa area of the state, before it hit a reservoir….
The Independent National Electoral Commission, on Friday, kicked against the registration of weak political parties in the country. The INEC Acting Director, Department of Election and Party Monitoring, Hajiya Hauwa Habib, made the call while speaking during a programme themed ‘Validation Session: Needs assessment of political parties in Nigeria’. Habib said that to register a…
The Osun State Government has dismissed the allegation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of hoarding the N2billion fund received from the federal government as a mere rhetoric, urging the people of the state to be wary of scheme by the opposition to pitch them against the performing Adeleke administration. In a statement signed by…
By Yetunde Oke The Society of Nigeria Broadcasters, SBN has described the destruction of multi-billion-naira equipment of Africa Independent Television, AIT, Port-Harcourt, by Rivers state government as an affront against the judiciary. SBN Coordinating Chairman, Mr Festus Kehinde made this known in a statement made available to newsmen. According to Mr Kehinde, the action of…
By Yetunde Oke The Broadcasting Organisation of Nigeria, BON has described the destruction of multi-billion-naira equipment of Daar Communication Plc, owned by Africa Independent Television, AIT, situated in Port-Harcourt, by Rivers state government as violation of rule of law. BON Executive Secretary, Dr Yemisi Bamgbose made this known in a statement made available to newsmen….