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DELTA—A National Industrial Court sitting in Asaba, Delta State, has adjourned further hearing in the suit filed against Ibeto Group and seven other affiliated companies till March 18, 2025. Trial judge in the matter is Justice O. Ogunbowale. Ibeto Group and seven other affiliated companies were dragged before the court by Eze Sunday Eze, the …
ABUJA — THE Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, on Thursday opposed the plans by the Federal Government to toll selected federal roads in the country, as a means of revenue generation. The TUC also kicked against any attempt to increase telecom tariff, saying it will compound the present economic hardship Nigerians are going through. …
Chief Imam of Yorubaland, Sheik Abdulraheem Aduanigba has said the practice of Sharia can never work in the South West zone of the country. Sheik Aduanigba who said this in a viral video warned that any attempt to impose Sharia on the people in the six states of the South West could ignite war. While …
The literature review stands as a cornerstone of academic writing, serving as the foundation upon which robust research is built. Yet, for many scholars, particularly those in the early stages of their academic journey, the process of conducting a comprehensive literature review can seem daunting. The sheer volume of available information, coupled with the need for critical …
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, yesterday, said it will suspend the dealership license of any Bureau de Change (BDC) or Authorised Dealer banks that divert funds or violate the provisions of its newly rolled out foreign exchange trade guidelines. Disclosing this in a statement signed by its Acting Director Trade and Exchange Department, Dr. …
Former Rivers State governor, Rotimi Amaechi, has once again stirred up the proverbial hornet’s nest by choosing to be politically incorrect in a clime where doublespeak not only walks on all fours but is also seen as an exemplar of political astuteness. But not for the man who was Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly …
Since he became president in May 2023, Bola Tinubu has enjoyed nothing more than hiring and firing people. A week hardly passes without Tinubu making one public appointment or another, which shows the enormous patronage power of the Nigerian president. But equally, Tinubu has fired more people on grounds of corruption in less than two years in …
LAGOS — THE pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, yesterday, tackled former Osun State governor, Bisi Akande who said the Yoruba group is dead. Reacting to Akande’s comments, Afenifere’s National Publicity, Prince Justice Faloye, the Yoruba group is not dead but evolving across generations. Recall that Akande, in a recent interview with Edmund Obilo, said that former …
The Association of Telecommunication Companies of Nigeria, ATCON, said yesterday it understood public concern over the increase in telecom tariffs but underscored the benefits that made the increase inevitable. The ATCON president, Mr Tony Emoekpere, stated this in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Ibadan. Emoekpere acknowledged that the public concern …
The responses to the tariff adjustment for telecom operators on January 20, 2025, by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), clearly demonstrate that Nigerians are not a conquered people yet. That in spite of how the socio-economic conditions have impacted them harshly to endure subhuman living, they can still find their voices from the ruins of such chaotic …