Should be courageous in owning its policies and outcome, accountable to Nigerians THE presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, has accused the Bola Tinubu administration of diverting public funds through petrol subsidies,…
THE Senate has passed for second reading the 2024 Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Supplementary Budget of N98.5 billion. This followed the presentation of the budget estimates by the Deputy Leader of the Senate, Lola Ashiru, representing APC-Kwara, at plenary on…
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has submitted the projected cost implications of implementing a new national minimum wage to President Bola Tinubu. The minister submitted the cost proposal to the President at the Presidential…
THE Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, has cautioned students and youths across the country against yielding to destructive peer pressures. He gave the advice on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at Glisten International…
ORGANIZED Labour has strongly refuted accusations by Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, who recently described the widespread strike as an act of economic sabotage. In a vehement response, labour leaders argue that the true saboteurs are those misappropriating national resources. During…
…..Extols Oyetola virtues Osun State Youths, under the aegis of Congress of Progressive Youth (COPY), has knocked the State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over its poor rating of immediate past Governor of Osun State…
US lawmakers have accused Nigeria of holding a Binance Holdings Ltd executive, Tigran Gambaryan, “hostage”. Trojan News reports that Gambaryan, a US citizen and head of financial crime compliance at Binance, has been held in Abuja since April 2024. The face-off between Nigeria…
A mine owned by African Mineral and Logistics Limited collapsed last Sunday, trapping 14 individuals following a heavy downpour, in the Galkogo community in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. The Niger State Ministry of Mineral Resources confirmed the incident…
Members of the Tripartite Committee on Minimum Wage, comprising government representatives, organised labour, and the organised private sector, have resumed talks on a new minimum wage for workers in Nigeria. The committee reconvened at the Nicon Luxury Hotel in Abuja…
KADUNA State House of Assembly, Northwest Nigeria, has recommended that the immediate-past governor of the state, Nasir El-Rufai, be prosecuted for alleged abuse of office and money laundering in his administration. Gatekeepers News reports that the recommendation followed the investigation of…
