PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has sacked the Executive Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Jalal Arabi, over alleged mismanagement of the N90 billion 2024 Hajj subsidy. The Presidency in a statement on Monday, August 19, 2024 announced the…
THE Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has summoned the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajero, over alleged terrorism financing, treasonable felony, subversion, and cybercrime. The police summoned the NLC President via a letter dated Monday, August 19, 2024,…
PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on countries within the West African region to strengthen anti-corruption agencies in their territories and offer them ample opportunities to operate in order to tackle the scourge of corruption more effectively. He gave…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has approved the request by the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to use 2023 dividends to pay petrol subsidy. The 2023 dividends were supposed to be paid into the federation account, which should be shared among…
THE Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has granted permits to Golden Penny Power Limited, MTN Communications Nigeria Limited, Havenhill Synergy, and several other companies for the generation of electricity through mini-grid systems. In the first quarter of 2024, NERC issued…
THE Asaba traditional council, the Asagba-in-Council, on Sunday, announced the emergence of foremost legal luminary, Prof. Epiphany Azinge (SAN) as the 14th Asagba (King) of Asaba designate. Azinge holds the traditional chieftaincy title of the Okilolo of Asaba. The Ochendo…
THE African Women Lawyers Association (AWLA) has lauded the National Judicial Council (NJC) on the recommendation of Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the next Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). The President of AWLA, Mrs Mandy Asagba, in an interview with the…
THE Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) has inaugurated a 10,000 tonnes per annum galvanise plant for its Train 7 project in Rivers. The Manager, Corporate Communications, Sophia Horsfall made the disclosure in a statement in Port Harcourt on Monday. The…
SENATE President, Godswill Akpabio, lead a delegate from the 10th Senate for a condolences visit to the family of late Senator, Ifeanyi Ubah. Akpabio who shared his immediate reaction to the news of Senator Ubah’s sudden death, described how he…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu will, on Monday, 19th August, depart Abuja, the nation’s capital, for France. This was confirmed in a statement on Sunday by the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale. He added that President Tinubu will return to the…
