Federal government In a concerted effort to tackle the incessant rise in cement prices across Nigeria, recently convened a high-level meeting with key stakeholders in the cement manufacturing industry. Chaired by the Honourable Minister of Works, His Excellency, Sen. Engr. Nweze David Umahi GON, and co-hosted by the Honourable Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment,…
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers has approved new legislative maps, effectively dismantling a decade-long stronghold of Republican-favoring gerrymandering in the state. The move, aimed at restoring fairness and balance to electoral representation, marks a pivotal moment in Wisconsin’s political landscape. Governor Tony Evers, a Democrats, emphasized the importance of reflecting Wisconsin’s diverse political spectrum in the…
John Oliver’s Audacious Offer to Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas: A Bold Stand Against Corruption In an unimaginable act that captured the nation’s attention, comedian and host John Oliver shook the political landscape with his unconventional proposal directed at Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. During the premiere of his acclaimed show “Last Week Tonight,” John…
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has announced its intention to disconnect barracks and 84 government agencies over their accumulated debt of more than N47.1 billion. This decision, outlined in a notice of disconnection issued on Monday, underscores the severity of the financial strain faced by the distribution company due to unpaid bills. Among the…
In a decisive move to address corruption in Bama IDP Camp and ensure accountability in humanitarian efforts, Governor Babagana Prof Zulum has taken action against alleged malpractice within the Bama Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp. The Governor Zulum has sacked the camp Chairman of the State Emergency Management Agency, Abbah Tor, following accusations of collusion…
Addressing Nigeria’s Looming Crisis: Senator Uba Sani Raises Alarm Over Rampant Illegal Firearms Senator Uba Sani, alongside the Governor of Kaduna State, has sounded the alarm on Nigeria’s dire situation regarding the proliferation of illegal firearms. Their concern stems from the shocking revelation that an estimated 200 million illegal firearms are currently circulating throughout the…
In a recent critique of the current administration’s foreign exchange policy, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar found himself under scrutiny for what has been deemed as misrepresentation and misinterpretation of the government’s priorities. Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to the President on Information & Strategy, condemned Abubakar’s assertions, labeling them as inaccurate and lacking viable…
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) is contemplating a potential surge in the prices of prepaid meters, according to recent reports. The move comes amidst concerns over the escalating costs associated with meter provision and maintenance. Meter Asset Providers (MAPs) have halted the sale of new meters, awaiting NERC’s approval of revised pricing structures. This…
Labour Unions Adapt Stance on N1 Million Minimum Wage Proposal In a notable development, labour unions have recently adapted their stance regarding the proposed N1 million minimum wage, setting the stage for potential shifts in negotiation dynamics. This adjustment, occurring against the backdrop of mounting pressure from diverse stakeholders, hints at an evolving landscape ahead…
