President Bola Tinubu has directed the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, and the Chief of Defence Staff, Christopher Musa, to immediately arrest killer herders who perpetrated the heinous killing of over 100 people in Yelewata community in Benue State. President Tinubu gave the directive while addressing stakeholders at the […]
Day: June 18, 2025
INEC Disowns Peoples Democratic Movement, Independent Democrats Parties.
The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC says report on registration of two political parties, the Independent Democrats and the Peoples Democratic Movement fake . In a statement on Wednesday, the commission recalled that both political parties were registered in August 2013 but were deregistered in February 2020.. It therefore urged […]
PenCom Urges Newspaper Owners To Clear N720 Million Unpaid Pension Contributions
By Barth Ikiebe Photo(L-R): Director General of the National Pension Commission, Ms. Omolola Oloworaran and the President, Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria (NPAN), Mr. Kabiru Yusuf The Director General of the National Pension Commission (PenCom), Ms. Omolola Oloworaran, has revealed that Newspaper Owners owe Journalists over N720 million unpaid Pension […]
FCT Command Launches Probe Into Death of Female Lodger in Gwarinpa Hotel( viewers discretion)
By Barth Ikiebe The Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, Ajao Adewale, has ordered a thorough and discreet investigation into the death of a young Lady in a hotel room in Gwarimpa. This, according to a statement by SP Josephine Adeh, FCT Command’s Spokesperson, is to unravel the circumstances of the […]
Ease of Doing Business: PEBEC To Embark on Nationwide Campaign To Drive Reforms For Economic Growth
By Barth Ikiebe The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) has concluded plans to Embark on nationwide tour, to drive the ease of doing business reforms across all 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The tour starting from 23rd of June, 2025 will run from […]
Retiring Public Service Workers in Nigeria To Get Annual Gratuity.
By Barth Ikiebe National Pension Commission, (PenCom), is working with the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF) to introduce a ₦30 billion annual gratuity scheme for retiring civil servants under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS). Director General of PenCom, Omolola Oloworaran, stated this during […]
Council To Embark on Nationwide Tour To Drive Ease of Doing Business Reforms
By Barth Ikiebe The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) has concluded plans to Embark on nationwide tour, to drive the ease of doing business reforms across all 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The tour starting from 23rd of June, 2025 will run from […]
Benue killings: UN Seeks Justice For Victims.
By Barth Ikiebe The United Nations has strongly condemned the deadly attacks on Yelewata Village in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State, North Central Nigeria. Condemning the attack, UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, in a statement delivered by the Deputy Spokesperson, Farhan Haq, expressed grave concern over the brutal nature […]