Reasons I Knelt Before Oba of Benin – Oshiomhole

Adams Oshiomhole, the senator representing Edo North, gave an explanation for his kneeling in front of Oba Ewuare II, the Oba of Benin. Oshiomhole claimed that he recognised and appreciated the Benin people’s ancient institution, which is why he knelt before the Oba. The member added that Godwin Obaseki, the outgoing governor, was an ineffective…

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How Nigeria Can Stabilise Exchange Rate, Strengthen Naira – Cardoso

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has urged for an immediate increase in oil production and a comprehensive economic diversification strategy to stabilize the country’s fluctuating exchange rate. He made this statement on Tuesday after a two-day Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting in Abuja. Cardoso stressed that although initiatives aimed…

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FG Lists 15 States To Experience 5-Day Heavy Rainfall

The Federal Government has predicted heavy rainfall in 15 states, affecting 35 specific locations nationwide. This warning was issued on Tuesday by the National Flood Early Warning Systems Centre under the Ministry of Environment. The projected period for these rains, which could lead to flooding, spans from September 24 to 28, 2024. Recommended StoriesEFCC summons…

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Rivers: PDP Wwithdraws From LG Elections

The Rivers chapter of the People Democratic Party (PDP) has announced its decision to boycott the upcoming local government elections scheduled for October 5, 2024. The development comes after a stakeholders’ meeting at the PDP secretariat in Port Harcourt, where state party Chairman Aaron Chukwuemeka disclosed that the party will await the court verdict on…

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Kwara Govt, Gender Mobile Initiative Strategise Against Sexual Harassment In Schools

Kwara State Government on Monday organized a one-day seminar for heads of tertiary institutions and other relevant stakeholders in the state on the adoption of an anti-sexual harassment model to check cases of students being molested in schools. Themed: “Addressing Sexual and Gender-Based Harassment in Tertiary Institutions in Kwara State,” the programme was organised in…

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ISIEC Presents Certificates Of Return To 27 Imo LG Chairman Elect

The Imo State Independent Electoral Commission (ISIEC) has officially presented Certificates of Return to the 27 chairmen-elect from the recently concluded local government elections. This ceremony, which took place on Tuesday, follows the announcement that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) claimed victory in all 27 local government chairmanship positions and 305 councillorship seats. During…

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