The occasion started with the Magrib prayer led by President Bola Tinubu has hosted members of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) to a Ramadan breaking of fast (Iftar). The event at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa is attended by…
The Akwa Ibom State Government has filed a counter affidavit at the Court of Appeal in Calabar, Cross River State, opposing an appeal filed by a Nigerian lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, against his conviction for contempt by a State High Court…
“Fine Boy” Kamara was one of the most notorious leaders of the Ulimo rebel group when it terrorised the town of Foya, Lofa County in Liberia between 1993 and 1994. On Tuesday he became a witness, appearing via a video…
Abia House of Assembly passed a bill on Tuesday to stop the payment of pensions to former governors and their deputies in the state. It is entitled: “A Bill (H.A.B 11:) for a Law to Revoke the Abia State Governors…
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has revealed in its latest report that a total of N10.143 trillion was shared among the federal government, states, and local government councils from the federation account as statutory revenue allocations in 2023.…
• Bayelsa gov Diri, ex-gov Sylva trade accusations• Senate investigates killing of army personnel, Reps mourns The aftermath of the recent killing of 17 Nigerian Army personnel took a disturbing twist yesterday, as the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) raised the…
The Abia State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed a bill to stop payment of pensions to former governors and their deputies in the state. It is entitled: “A Bill (H.A.B 11:) for a Law to Revoke The Abia State…
• 215 lenders registered, 47 delisted, over 71 apps operating illegally• 88 illegal firms on watch list• Better regulation underway – FCCPC• Citizens Gavel: We received over 600 complaints lately Worsening economic downturn and attendant hunger may have widened the…
The Senate on Tuesday rejected a motion to name one of the committee rooms in the National Assembly after the late Olubadan of Ibadan, Olalekan Balogun. The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, announced the resolution after most senators opposed a motion…
Zenith Bank Plc has announced the appointment of Dr Adaora Umeoji as Group Managing Director/Chief Executive with effect from June 1, 2024, subject to approval by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Umeoji will take over from Dr Ebenezer Onyeagwu,…