The Commonwealth Institute of Advanced and Professional Studies (CIAPS) will, on Tuesday, August 11, host the public presentation of two new books by renowned academic, scientist and columnist Professor Adebayo Lamikanra, in what is expected to be a major gathering of Nigeria’s intellectual and professional community. The Frontier report...
•NLC Nigerian workers under the aegis of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have said it would soon begin negotiations with the federal government for a new national minimum wage, insisting that the current N70,000 wage is no longer adequate. This comes as the Network of Abuja Left Groups has also called on Nigerians to rally […]
First daughter of the Governor of Bayelsa State, Dr. Stephanie Ebidenere Diri and her spouse, Ballad Tamaradoubra Agbeyei, were yesterday joined in matrimony at the state headquarters of the Royal House of Grace International Church in Yenagoa. The glamorous event had in attendance former First Lady of Nigeria, Dame Patience Jonathan, Governor...
•Minister of Works, Dave Umahi (left) The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has condemned the vandalism of road infrastructure across the country, describing the destruction of public assets as “devilish”, “wicked” and unacceptable. Umahi spoke yesterday during a press conference and stakeholders’ engagement on the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway,...
•Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State (in a neon yellow reflective jacket) Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has visited the Festac-Alakija Bridge to inspect the portions of the bridge damaged by suspected vandals. The governor made an on-the-spot assessment of the structure along with the contractors, state executive council membe...
•Nigerian Senate The Senate has explained that the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja was excluded from the proposed state police arrangement because it does not have a governor or a State House of Assembly. According to the Senate, the FCT remains directly under the administration of the federal government. The Chairman of the Senate Committee ...
•A Fulani herdsman A yet-to-be-identified Fulani herdsman has died following a crash involving a Mercedes-Benz car and a herd of cattle at Evekwu in Rumuodogu, along the East-West Road in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State. Eyewitnesses said the cattle were crossing the road when the speeding vehicle struck the herderman and the anim...
•Fire burns filling station in Abuja The Federal Fire Service (FFS) said it has successfully contained a fire incident involving a petroleum tanker at AYM Shafa Filling Station in Area 3, Garki, Abuja, with all responding personnel and firefighting appliances safely returning to their respective stations. The incident, it said, involved a tank...
•Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority has unveiled sweeping draft regulations that would prohibit petroleum companies from fixing fuel prices, restricting product supply, sharing markets or coordinating commercial decisions capable of distorting com...
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority chapter of the National Association of Air Traffic Engineers has distanced itself from recent comments by the association’s national leadership on the proposed review of the Ticket Sales Charge sharing formula, saying it was neither consulted nor represented in the position. In a communiqué signed by its Ch...
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