Reps move to boost local industry with new bill
Paschal Emeka, Abuja / posted Ocotober 22, 2024 In a bid to promote economic growth and self-reliance, Nigeria’s 10th House of Representatives is considering a new bill that prioritizes local…
BREAKING: Kano State Gov. Abba Yusuf Ban Journalists from Covering Its Activities
By Ed Malik, A | ed@ddnewsonline.com | posted Ocotober 22, 2024 In a recent decision, the Kano State Government to banned 14 journalists from covering its official activities, sparking concerns…
Tinubu Gives Nod to Seplat Energy to Acquire ExxonMobil Petroleum Assets
By Ed Malik, A | ed@ddnewsonline.com | posted Ocotober 22, 2024 President Bola Tinubu has approved Seplat Energy Plc’s acquisition of Exxon Mobil Corp.’s assets in Nigeria, which represents a…
Alleged Impeachment Moves: Senators Passes Vote of Confidence on Akpabio, Others
Paschal Emeka, Abuja / posted Ocotober 21st, 2024 The Senate on Thursday passed a vote of confidence on Senate President Godswill Akpabio and the entire leadership of the Senate. This…
Why NERC Announced Public Hearing on National Grid Failures
In deft effort to restore operational confidence, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has announced a public hearing to address the persistent national grid failures that have led to widespread…
Army Chief Lagbaja Makes Reassuring Phone Call to Tinubu, Confirms Health Status
The Nigerian Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, had a reassuring telephone conversation with President Bola Tinubu on Sunday, dispelling widespread rumours about his death. The phone call,…
No, Living Is Already Too Hard
By Alabi Williams 21 October 2024 | 5:25 am Manufacturers last week, lamented that they cannot survive the extortionate electricity cost charged by private owners in collusion with government. Speaking…
Adebutu Leads Association of Friends Presidential Night, Induction of New Members
By Ed Malik, A | ed@ddnewsonline.com | posted Ocotober 21st, 2024 The annual Presidential Night and Induction of new members of the renowned Association of Friends social club (Up Asso),…
BREAKING: Yahya Sinwar, Mastermind of October 7 Massacre Eliminated
Admin with Agency reports / posted October 17, 2024 Top Hamas leader and October 7 mastermind Yahya Sinwar is dead. The news was reported by Israeli media outlets Thursday morning…
Minimum Wage: Lagos Tops States Paying Above N70K
By Ed Malik, A | ed@ddnewsonline.com | posted Ocotober 17, 2024 With the approval on Wednesday by Lagos State, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to pay N85,000 as minimum wage for workers,…