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Hon. Henry Seriake Dickson, Chairman House of Representatives Committee on Special Duties, represents Sagbama/ Ekeremor Federal Constituency of Bayelsa State.In his first term in office (between 2007 and 2011), he sponsored a bill that led to the amend...
Armed robbers on Monday raided the Shuwarin Market in Dutse, killing one person and injuring seven others. An eyewitness, Musa Ahmed, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) yesterday that the robbers arrived at the market at about 6.30 pm when traders w...
A number of key leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) in Lagos State have petitioned President Goodluck Jonathan over an alleged nomination of the wife of former PDP National Vice Chairman, South, Chief Olabode George, Mrs Roli Bode-George...
This demolition is the handiwork of the Gbagyi’s, the government has no hand in this. Although they came with some mobile policemen, we cannot be deceived into believing that they had the permission of the government What used to be the homes of ...
Former Technical Committee member of the Nigeria Football Federation, and proprietor of the Early Start Weekend Football Academy, Barr. Dudu Orumen has lambasted NFF president Aminu Maigari for travelling during the last Federation Cup final held in La...
The Central of Nigeria (CBN) has said it would review the templates for bank charges and other commissions in the banking industry in order to check the cost of carrying out transaction in Deposit Money Banks. The Deputy Governor, Financial Syste...
Airtel subscribers yesterday could not make or recieve calls for several hours as the telecommunications firm shuts its facilities following “threats by its former workers to damage the facilities,” the company said....
Leadership Newspapers Group yesterday entered into a partnership with a non-governmental organisation, Global Association of Female Attorneys (GAFA) on the war against violence on women. Speaking during a courtesy visit to the media house yesterday in ...
Following the sustainable depression in the equity market, stockbrokers yesterday bemoaned the failure of government to salvage the situation even as they insisted that the government’s economic transformation agenda would fail unless urgent step...
Described as one of the best in event management, Pembi Stephen-David writes that Hek Jays is never backward in making each event it manages an affair to remember. It is completely unlike any wedding ceremony that was organised here. No rushing to get ...
The chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, is to lead a 150-member Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Election Observer Mission to monitor Liberia’s presidential polls scheduled for Octo...
Edo State Governor Adams Oshiomhole has stressed the importance of the judicial system to the nation’s democracy and economy, saying a sound judicial system was necessary to attract foreign direct investments (FDIs) into the country. Governor Osh...
The Akwa Ibom State governor, Godswill Akpabio, had approved the appointment of the Emir of Kazaure, Jigawa State, HRH Najib Hussaini Adamu (CON), as the first Chancellor of the Akwa Ibom State University. In a statement issued yesterday and made avail...
As members of Lagos State House of Assembly resumed sitting yesterday after a six week recess, members have decided to shun debate on the allegation of misappropriation of fund levelled against the speaker, Hon. Adeyemi Ikuforiji. The speak...
Governor of Gombe State, Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo has promised to employed about 1,450, graduates from across the state. The governor gave this indication, following reports of disturbances in Dukku local government by some yout...