Non-payment of 7 Months’ Salaries: Kwara Council Workers Commence Indefinite Strike
Non-payment of 7 Months’ Salaries: Kwara Council Workers Commence Indefinite Strike.
Is Kwara State Going to War ? -Eid-El-Fitr: Security Agencies Deploy 10,000 Personnel in Kwara
Ahead of the Eid-el- Fitr celebrations, security agencies in Kwara state have deployed about 10,000 personnel to maintain peace and security during the period. Already, security has been beefed up in Ilorin metropolis as well as the Eidi praying ground, Ilorin. The spokesman of the State Police Command, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Ajayi Okasanmi…
S&P: Nigeria Can’t Avoid Naira Devaluation
Standard & Poor’s (S&P), a global ratings agency, yesterday stated that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) would have to devalue the naira at some stage, possibly by more than 15 per cent. S&P however predicted that the currency adjustments were likely going to be gradual. Director of Sovereign Ratings at Standard & Poor’s, Ravi…
Wike Commences N3bn Rehabilitation of East-West Road
Hopes of the alleviation of the suffering of people in parts of Rivers State were on Wednesday rekindled when the state governor, Nyesom Wike, commenced the rehabilitation of a section of the East-West Road valued at N3 billion. The maintenance of the dilapidated portion on both lanes of the East-west Road from Eleme Junction to…
Connivance: BBC, Zoo’s partner in deception, reports on the existence of Radio Biafra
At last, British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) today issued breaking news about the existence of Radio Biafra. In their usual fashion, BBC deceptively mixed up information about the Biafra struggle by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as preserved, projected and promoted by Radio Biafra (in defence of freedom) under the astute leadership of Director Nnamdi…
‘Refusal to Approve N15.37bn Loans Behind Oshiomhole’s Tirade Against Okonjo-Iweala’
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, • Edo Govt: It’s a weak attempt to whip up sentiments Davidson Iriekpen in Lagos and Ndubuisi Francis in Abuja 
The recent spate of allegations against the immediate past Coordinating Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, by the Edo State Governor Adams Oshiomhole may not be unconnected…
Liars and Deceivers in the high places – Tinubu: I Have Not Made Demands of Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari and Bola Tinubu • President asks APC warring factions to reconcile differences Tobi Soniyi in Abuja 
 A National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu has denied claims that he has been making demands of President Muhammadu Buhari on whom the latter should appoint to his government. Speaking to…
Oil Rises on Slow Return of Iran Exports after Nuclear Deal
Amrita Sen, Oil prices rose about 1 per cent yesterday, reversing early losses, after it became apparent that a nuclear deal between Tehran and six global powers will not immediately remove sanctions placed on Iranian crude exports. Under the deal, sanctions imposed by the United States, European Union and United Nations are expected to be…
Taboo Roaming in the Zoo-US: We’ll Compel Nigeria to Accept Same-sex Marriage
Linda Thomas-Greenfield As President Muhammadu Buhari prepares to meet with his United States counterpart, Barack Obama, in the White House next Monday, the US government is expected to make another case asking the Nigerian government to repeal its law against same-sex unions. Making this known Monday, the US Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs,…
Ekweremadu, APC and the ICC Meeting
Blame the leadership of the All Progressives Congress for the outcome of the National Assembly leadership election, writes Olatunde Odunyemi The emergence of the leadership of the current National Assembly in our country has thrown up many issues which will generate a heated debate for a long time. The June 9 inauguration of the eighth…