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Supreme Court Judgement: PDP Says The Destiny Of Imo State Has Been Taken Away
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed shock over the judgement of the Supreme Court on the Imo state governorship election stressing that the destiny of the people of Imo state is being taken from the governor they chose. The party in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, said it is still...
Ajaokuta Steel To Gulp $1.5 Billion, Gets 2022 Completion Date
The Ajaokuta Steel Company will begin full production in 2022 as the Russian Government, through the Russian Export Centre and the Africa Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), is expected to commit $1.465bn to the moribund steel company’s revitalization, the Minister of Mines and Steel, Olamilekan Adegbite, has said. Adegbite said the Federal Government was expected to sign...
Data, Call Rates Hike Imminent As States Raise Row Charge
The decision of some State governments to increase the Right of Way (RoW) charge for telecommunication lines by 1,200 percent may force the telecom operators to increase the prices of data and calls, sources have said. The Right of Way charges by states are in contradiction to the resolutions reached by the National Economic Council...
Buhari: We’ll Recruit More Qualified Teachers
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday said the Federal Government would engage more qualified teachers to increase the teacher-to-pupil ratio in the country. Buhari, according to a statement by his spokesman, Femi Adesina, said this at the State House in Abuja while receiving the leadership of the Nigeria Union of Teachers led by the union’s national president,...