Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun on Friday in Abeokuta said his administration was committed to providing state-of-the-art facilities for the 2024 National Sports Festival (NSF). Abiodun, shortly after inspecting ongoing renovation of facilities at the MKO Abiola Stadium and…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu commiserates with the family, friends and associates of Prof. Humphrey Nwosu, a former Chairman of the National Electoral Commission (NEC), who died in a U.S. hospital on Oct. 24. Nwosu was chairman of NEC from…
KANO State Governor Abba Yusuf has said the Local Government elections scheduled for October 26, 2024, will go on as planned. This is despite a Federal High Court judgment nullifying the polls. The court’s decision cited the presence…
HEALTH workers under the Joint Health Sector Unions and Assembly of Health Care Professionals (JOHESU) have declared a 7-day warning strike. The warning strike commences at midnight on Friday. This comes following a 15-day notice of industrial action…
The House of Representatives has issued a 96-hour deadline to the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Engineer Gbenga Komolafe, amid allegations of revenue shortfalls amounting to ₦32,151,775,466.87. These funds, reportedly collected on behalf of the Federal Government between…
Mrs Lola Ade-John, former Minister of Tourism, has expressed gratitude to president Bola Tinubu for the opportunity to serve Nigeria as the Minister of Tourism. THE TRUTH reports that President Tinubu announced on Wednesday, the merger of the…
THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has not fixed any deadline for the circulation of the old N200, N500 and N1,000 banknotes. The Acting Director, Corporate Communications Department of the CBN, Hakama Sidi Ali, said this in a…
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has altered the seven-count charges against the former Minister of Power, Olu Agunloye and advanced additional evidence against him. Agunloye is facing prosecution by the EFCC before Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the Federal…
JUSTICE O.O.Abike-Fadipe of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, adjourned till December 19, 2024 the alleged N35m fraud trial involving a businessman, Ericbona Elio Ushie. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, had,…
Justice Maryanne Anenih of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, Maitama, Abuja, on Thursday, October 24, 2024 dismissed oral bail applications of Abdulsalam Hudu and Umar Oricho, who are co-defendants with the former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello in a N110.4 billion fraud case, preferred again them…
