A witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Agboro Michael, has told a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in Abuja how the immediate past Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, allegedly awarded…
•Tinubu and Ningi THE Senate under the leadership of Senate President Godswill Akpabio today suspended Senator Abdul Ningi over allegations of N3.7trn padding of the 2024 Budget. Ningi, from Bauchi Central Senatorial District, was suspended for three months after a…
•Anyaoku ALL is set for a national dialogue to commemorate 10 years anniversary of the 2014 National Confab and to set a popular agenda for the constitution review process of the federal government. The dialogue organised in honour of the…
AN Ilyushin Il-76 military transport plane crashed in Russia on Tuesday, after one of its engines failed during take-off, the Defense Ministry has reported. RT reports that the aircraft had 15 people on board, including eight crew members and seven…
Tinubu’s govt orders 10,000 tractors as Germany’s Deutsch Bank pours €995m into agric hubs in 774 LGs The Federal Government has signed an agreement with the Brazilian Government and German Deutsch Bank Group as financiers of a facility of 995…
LEADER of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, yesterday, threw his weight behind calls for Nigeria’s return to a parliamentary government insisting that the presidential system of government is too expensive and corrupt. Adebanjo spoke in an interview…
THE Federal Government, yesterday, issued a marching order, asking the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, to withdraw licenses of non-performing electricity distribution companies, DISCOs. This is even as power generation dropped year-on-year, YoY, by 21 per cent to 3,475MW in…
THE Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has said it will embark on seven-day warning strike over alleged discrimination in payment of four months withheld salaries. The National President of SSANU, Mr Mohammed Ibrahim, said this in a communique…
THE tenure of Dr Bashir Jamoh as the Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has come to an end. His tenure ended on Sunday 10th of March 2024. Jamoh had expeditiously done the needful by handing…
A Chief Magistrate court sitting in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, has ordered a 43-year-old man, Chibike Nwakedi, not to communicate with his wife, Blessing, for two weeks until they return to court on the adjourned date. The Chief Magistrate, Dolamu Babalogbon,…
