News
Senate plans cannabis legalisation, to hold forum in Ondo
The National Assembly has reiterated the need to diversify the country’s economy into agriculture by exploring the benefits available in Indian hemp to increase wealth and job opportunities. The post
RCCG boosts LUTH’s children emergency unit with life-saving equipment
The Olikoye Ransome Kuti Children Emergency Unit of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) has been boosted with modern life-saving equipment capable of impacting lives of kid patients of the
IYC gives oil firms seven days to evacuate workers from platforms
Following its ultimatum to the Federal Government on the appointment of substantive board for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), the Ijaw Youth Council … The post IYC gives oil
Biafra group plans anniversary procession for May 30
Members of the Biafra Zionists Federation (BZF), yesterday, announced that they would hold a Biafra Day rally on Sunday, May 30, 2021. The post Biafra group plans anniversary procession for
Governors meet on May 19 over Executive Order 10, COVID-19, others
Governors of the 36 states of Nigeria are to meet on May 19, to address matters arising from a variety of challenges facing the country. The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF)
NIA engages states on implementation of motor insurance policy’
The Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) has engaged Lagos and other states on the enforcement of motor insurance through its licensing offices. The post NIA engages states on implementation of motor
NANS protests in Ekiti, declares war on cultism
By Rotimi Ojomoyela – Ado-Ekiti Tertiary students in Ekiti State, under the aegis of the National Association of Nigerian Students, Joint Campus Committee (NANS/JCC), on Monday, held a peaceful protest
PDP charts new path to recover Bende federal constituency seat from APC
There was no mistaking the signs. But, what transpired last Wednesday at the premises of Bende Local Government Council of Abia State exposed how the state chapter of Peoples Democratic
![[FREE] Download Independent ePaper – 18 May 2021](https://nigeriannewspaper.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/independent-epaper-cover-180521-677x316_c.jpg)
[FREE] Download Independent ePaper – 18 May 2021
This post was originally published on this site
Inflation reduces by 0.05% in April — NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says the inflation rate reduced by 0.05 per cent in April compared to what obtained in March.’ It said while the inflation rate stood
