Presidents Don’t Need Globetrotting To Attract Investments – Peter Obi Says As Tinubu Lands In Tanzania The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has said that presidents need not travel the whole world to attract foreign investments into the country. Obi in a post made on his X account said investments flow…
The Village Heads and landowners of Nsulu, the proposed site for Abia State’s new airport, reaffirmed their support for the project in an open letter delivered Saturday, but demanded the immediate removal of the Governor’s Chief of Staff, Pastor Caleb Ajagba, and Pastor Okorugo Aji from the negotiation team. They alleged the pair are undermining…
Enugu State Government has approved the Enugu State Climate Policy and Action Plan(ESCPAP) as well as the Enugu State Off-Grid Electrification (OGE) Policy Strategy Plan to grow the economy of the state and facilitate the creation of 792,000 jobs in renewable energy, waste management, and reforestation by 2060. Chidiebere Onyia, secretary to the state government,…
On Monday, Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek took over rival OpenAI’s coveted spot as the most-downloaded free app in the U.S. on Apple’s App Store, dethroning ChatGPT for DeepSeek’s AI Assistant. Global tech stocks sold off and were on pace to wipe out billions in market cap. Later on Monday, DeepSeek said it would temporarily…
As part of its mobilization against the planned 50 percent telecom tariff hike, the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has resolved to hold a nationwide anti-telecom tariff hike protest Tuesday, February 4. It was gathered that the nationwide protest was agreed on at the ongoing National Administrative Council, NAC of NLC It is aimed at sounding…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that it will not conduct admissions for the law programme at certain universities where the Council of Legal Education (CLE) has suspended the Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) programme for the 2025/2026 academic session. This was disclosed in a statement by JAMB’s Public Communications Advisor, Fabian Benjamin,…
Senator Chris Anyanwu has demanded the retraction of allegations made against her by the former governor of Imo State, Ikedi Ohakim. During his recent media interview, Ohakim, 67, accused Anyanwu of telling lies in her book “Bold Leap”. He also claimed Anyanwu apologised to the late former Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha, “and owned…
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has published its latest deportation statistics, revealing that Mauritania and Nigeria top the list of African countries with the highest number of deportees. According to the data, Mauritania leads with 3,822 individuals set for deportation, closely followed by Nigeria with 3,690. The list of the top 12 African…
The Federal Government says it will pay Nigerians to acquire skills from technical and vocational schools. According to the Minister of Education Tunji Alausa, the move is part of the government’s resolve to diversify the economy and address the lack of vocational skills in Nigeria. “You go to the UK, or the US today, a…
A Senior Special Assistant to Governor Francis Nwifuru on Project Monitoring, Chukwuma Nwiboko has been reportedly arrested and detained by the state Police command over an alleged two billion contract scams. Nwiboko and other suspects were said to have been detained by the Crack Squad Unit of the command on the directives of the Governor….
