HAJJ 2023: Matters Arising

FROM THE GRAPEVINE By Ibrahim Dan-Halilu The 2023 Hajj operations has come and gone but not without the usual cacophony of critical voices envisaging a perfect exercise, which is a fantasy for any human activity on this planet. Nothing is perfect! There are four key issues that featured prominently in most of the criticisms and […]

How to Invest in the Nigerian Stock Exchange Market

The Nigeria Stock Exchange, or NSE, is one of the largest stock markets in Africa. Featuring top companies from every conceivable industry in Nigeria, the NSE is home to the many traders who perform the actual transactions that allow investors to buy and sell shares of stock. Over billions of naira pass through the NSE annually, and anyone […]

How To Start A Profitable Business With Little Capital In Nigeria

The major dream of most Entrepreneurs is to someday have their own business. Having your own business is sweet because you can afford to do things when you want it without your boss looking over your shoulder. But as cool as it sounds, starting a profitable business is a very demanding task that only a […]

Tribunal Sacks Kano NNPP Rep

The National and State House of Assembly elections petition tribunal in Kano has nullified the election of Muktar Umar Yerima of the New Nigeria Peoples… The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had declared Yerima as winner of the House of Representatives election for Tarauni Federal Constituency. But the three-man panel of the tribunal led by […]

Taraba APC Youths Urge Tinubu to Reward Loyal Party Chieftains

Youths and other stakeholders in the Taraba State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have sent a Save Our Souls (SOS) message to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, asking him to reward the loyalty of their leaders and party chieftains. In a letter made available to newsmen entitled “Passionate Plea for Our Dear President to […]

APC-PDP Trade Accusations over Alleged Plot to Kill Atiku

The APC has urged security agencies to investigate the PDP’s claims regarding a foiled terrorist attack targeting Atiku Abubakar. But the APC says the PDP is spewing “lies and gibberish” with “bizarre and senseless” allegations made without justification, undermining trust in Nigeria’s democracy. Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked the State Secret Service […]

Kogi APC Rejects Imposition of National, Zonal Officers

The Kogi State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress has rejected the names announced by the National Working Committee of the party as replacements for the former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the party and the former Zonal Organising Secretary who resigned recently. Explaining that they were wrongly replaced with names that did not emanate […]

Akpabio, Abbas Pledge 10th NASS Support for Gender Bill

Senate President Godswill Akpabio and the Speaker, House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abass, have assured Nigerian women that the gender equality bill, which suffered rejections in the past, will be revisited and supported by the 10th National Assembly. The presiding officers of the federal parliament made the pledge on Wednesday at the International Conference On  Women […]

Bago Hails State Assembly for Electing Female Deputy Speaker

The Governor Reiterated His Resolve To Ensure That Women in the state play prominent roles in his administration, adding that he will run an all-inclusive government that will give women their rightful place. The governor stated this at Dikko, Gurara local government area of the state during a thanksgiving service in honor of the only […]

Kwara Assembly Confirms 18 Commissioner-Nominees

The Kwara State House of Assembly on Tuesday confirmed the nomination of 18 persons as Commissioners as sent to it by Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq. This confirmation was sequel to their screening and consideration at the assembly’s Committee of Whole during Tuesday’s plenary. The move was in line with Section 182 Sub-Section 1 and 2 of […]