VICE-President Kashim Shettima has inaugurated Ad Hoc Committees of the National Economic Council (NEC) on National Electrification and Polio Eradication. Shettima, while inaugurating the committees on Thursday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, said Nigeria could not dream of meaningful…
CIVILS servants in Ebonyi State, under the payroll of the state government, will smile home with the sum of N150,000 each as 2024 Christmas Bonus. Governor Francis Nwifuru announced the Christmas Bonus at a banquet organized in honour of…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu, Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, and Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, have been dragged before a Federal High Court in Abuja over the alleged unlawful removal of Justice Danladi Umar as Chairman…
Prof. Mike Ozekhome, SAN, has said that the judiciary is key to the existence of a stable society. Ozekhome said this on Thursday in Abuja at the 2024 Conference of the National Association of Judiciary Correspondents (NAJUC). According to…
THE Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, granted the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, bail in the sum of N500 million with two sureties in like sum. This was after the former governor had pleaded not…
NIGERIA’s indigenous firm, Seplat Energy Plc, has finally completed its acquisition of Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited, MPNU, from ExxonMobil at $800 million after over two years when the first deal was signed. The company disclosed this in a recent…
THE Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike has vowed to stop anybody from taking land belonging to the territory without approval. Wike stated this while handing over 50 operational vehicles to security agencies in the FCT, in Abuja…
THE National Economic Council (NEC) has recommended 0.05 per cent increase in funds allocated to the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) from non-oil sources. Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra said this while briefing State House correspondents after…
THE Federal Government has given a one-month ultimatum to developers along the Lagos shoreline to regularise their activities or face revocation and demolition. This is contained in a statement by Mr Salisu Haiba, Director of Press and Public Relations,…
DELTA State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has criticized former Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege for praising President Bola Tinubu’s economic policies. Omo-Agege had claimed during an APC event that Tinubu’s policies resulted in increased federal allocations to states and local…
