Nigeria is yet again facing a heavy shockwave that threatens to tip the nation off the edge, the nation is currently facing a severe scarcity of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), commonly known as cooking gas, with Lagos and several other states bearing the brunt of the crisis. This dire predicament has left households and small…
The newly appointed Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, emphasized the CBN’s commitment to combat inflation under his leadership. He expressed a desire for their policies to have a positive impact on people’s lives. This announcement came as Mr. Cardoso welcomed the Impact Investing Community, led by Muhammadu Sanusi II,…
Title: Unearthing Vulnerability: The Plight of Blind Drug Traffickers and NDLEA’s Battle Against Illicit Drugs In a harrowing tale that underscores the depths of human desperation, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) recently made a series of arrests that exposed the disturbing involvement of three visually impaired individuals in the illicit drug trade. In…
Senator Ali Ndume, the chief whip of the senate, in an interview with Arise TV has disclosed that the contentious presidential yacht deal, featured in the supplementary budget, has been formally signed and delivered. However, the payment for the vessel has not yet been processed, leading to its inclusion in the supplementary budget with an…
A devastating accident near the Maitama District of Abuja, at least five lives were tragically lost when a truck, transporting sand, experienced a catastrophic brake failure. The incident occurred in Mpape, Abuja, and involved a total of 13 vehicles, including the ill-fated truck and a motorcycle. According to Chorrie Mutaa, the Sector Commander of the…
In a grand celebration of transformation and leadership, the SISA SAPPHIRE 2023 event unfolded, leaving an indelible mark on all who attended. Commencing with patriotic anthems, the day evolved into a memorable occasion, blending inspiration, camaraderie, and recognition. Mr. Machief Mallo’s welcome speech set the tone for the event, paving the way for an impactful…
The Federal Government has given its seal of approval for the creation of seven new tertiary institutions within the country. The announcement was made today by Obilor-Duru Augustina Okechi, the Assistant Director of Press and Public Relations at the Federal Ministry of Education, on behalf of the Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman. This groundbreaking…
The Federal High Court has granted approval for two separate lawsuits, each aiming to challenge the appointment of the newly-instated Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Olanipekun Olukoyede. These lawsuits have been filed by legal practitioners, Mr. Stanley Okawara and Mr. Maxwell Opara, and bear the identifiers FHC/KN/CS/280/202 and FHC/ABJ/CS/1410/2023, with their respective…
