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The President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, Aliko Dangote has announced that the company will abandon its plans to invest in Nigeria’s steel industry. He made the remarks yesterday while speaking to newsmen at his refinery in Lagos, and explained that the board decided against the steel investment to avoid accusations of monopolistic behavior. However, […]

Social and political critic Aisha Yesufu has lamented Nigeria’s treatment of its own enterprises, urging collective support to ensure the success of the Dangote Refinery. This plea comes after the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) revealed that the refinery has not been licensed to begin operations. NMDPRA Chief Executive Officer Farouk Ahmed […]

Kamala Harris has launched her campaign for the White House, after President Joe Biden stepped aside Sunday under pressure from party leaders. The vice president has Biden’s endorsement, and is unchallenged as yet for the Democratic nomination, which will be formally decided at the Aug. 19 convention in Chicago. “I am honored to have the […]

Tobenna Chigbo Erojikwe, the first runner-up in the recently concluded Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) presidential election, has called for an official audit of the election results. In a statement released today, Erojikwe expressed his inability to accept the results announced by the Electoral Committee of the NBA (ECNBA), citing several irregularities and breaches in the […]

The Governor of Anambra State, Charles Chukwuma Soludo, has expressed his delight at the election of Anambra-born Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mazi Afam Josiah Osigwe, as the 32nd President-elect of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). In a statement released by the governor, Soludo extended his congratulations to Osigwe and expressed high expectations for his […]

The Management of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, has stated that the Acting Vice Chancellor of the institution, Prof. Joseph Ikechebelu, remains in office. Reacting to the replacement of Acting VC Prof. Joseph Ikechebelu with Prof. Mrs. Carol Umobi, the management of the university said the council meeting ended without any resolution. Hence, the […]

The Electoral Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (ECNBA) is poised to announce the final results of its keenly contested 2024 elections tomorrow, July 21, at 10:00 am. The event, which marks the culmination of the electoral process, will be held at the NBA House Auditorium, Plot 1101 Muhammadu Buhari Way, Abuja. In a joint […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has invalidated the results of the Labour Party’s National Convention held in Nnewi, Anambra State, on March 27, 2024. The convention, which saw the reelection of Julius Abure as the party’s National Chairman, has been deemed invalid by the electoral body due to alleged violations of the Labour Party […]

The Labour Party (LP) has said its former presidential candidate Peter Obi and the party are not part of the planned EndBadGovernance protest. The LP said this in a statement on Saturday by its National Publicity Secretary, Obiora Ifoh. The statement reads: “The attention of the leadership of the Labour Party has been drawn to […]

*Refutes Claims of Substandard Petroleum Products, Invites House to Investigate Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has rejected claims that petroleum products from his refinery are substandard. Dangote rejected the allegations on Saturday when the leadership of the House of Representatives visited and toured the refinery located at the Lekki Free Trade Zone in Lagos. Reps […]

The governing council of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, has removed Professor Joseph Ikechebelu from his position as Acting Vice-Chancellor, just two months after his appointment. In his place, the council has appointed Carol Umobi, a PROFESSOR in HUMAN RIGHTS LAW Department, as the new Acting Vice-Chancellor. Ikechebelu had taken over from the former Vice-Chancellor, Prof […]

The Ekiti State Government has approved payment of N29,400,000 as bursary awards to 196 indigenes at the Nigeria Law School (Bar 1) for the 2022/2023 and 2023/2024 academic sessions. This is contained in a statement issued by the Secretary of the Ekiti Scholarship Board, Mrs Bukola Faluyi, and made available to journalists on Saturday in […]