Average wealth is the nation’s total wealth divided by the population of adults in the country. The gap between the income of the rich and poor has been well noted globally. This, however, is more pronounced in some countries where the wealth of the average person is tremendously high. Average wealth is the nation’s total…
Ajaero said the union would not be distracted in the struggle to ensure that the welfare of workers is worthwhile and given to them promptly. Mt. Maxwell Opara, a lawyer to the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, says the Police have retracted their earlier reasons for summoning the labour leader. Opara…
Tinubu said it was high time Nigeria’s ranking on the map of countries with high rates of infant and maternal mortality dropped. Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has launched an infant and maternal health care initiative, ”Drug Banks for Indigent Patients in Obstetrics & Gynecology and Pediatric Pharmacy Intervention’. This is in…
Yakubu urged political parties in the state to maintain decorum and civility in their campaigns and comply with the Commission’s regulations and guidelines. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has fixed September 12 for the signing of the Peace Accord for the Edo Governorship election in Benin City. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu,…
Bello said the government was aware of most of the problems raised by the market stakeholders. The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), has given a one-month moratorium to traders and other market stakeholders involved in exploitative pricing to crash the prices of goods. The newly appointed Executive Vice Chairman of the FCCPC, Tunji…
Beyond the founders and ministers, Olaosebikan recognised the contributions of professionals like engineers, architects, and journalists who made Abuja what it is today. Kehinde Olaosebikan, a prominent All Progressives Congress (APC) member, has urged the Federal Government to acknowledge and immortalise professionals who made significant contributions to the development of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)….
Under Operation Whirl Stroke, he said the troops neutralised 37 terrorists, arrested 94 suspects and rescued 68 kidnapped hostages. The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says troops eliminated 1,166 terrorists and apprehended 1,096 suspects in 29 days across the country. The Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba, made this known while briefing newsmen on the…
According to her, the growing involvement of women in peacekeeping operations brings to fulfilment the age-long dream of Nigerian women of being accorded due recognition. Former First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, has commended the Armed Forces of Nigeria for increased enlistment of female combatants into the military. Jonathan gave the commendation at the 2024 Annual…
The new NBA President assured members that, under his leadership, the NBA would actively hold federal and state governments accountable to ensure their policies contribute to good governance. Afam Osigwe, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has been inaugurated as the 32nd President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). The swearing-in ceremony took place in…
There are calls to investigate Shaibu’s financial dealings, particularly the funds used to pursue his unsuccessful governorship bid. Fresh criticism has greeted the Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, for his recent remarks against Governor Godwin Obaseki. In a Guardian report, Shaibu threatened to expose Obaseki’s atrocities, noting that he had tolerated him for far…
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