Kaduna, Kogi, Zamfara Govts Drag FG To Supreme Court Over Naira Scarcity
The governments of Kaduna, Kogi, and Zamfara states have dragged the Federal government before the Supreme Court, seeking a restraining order to stop the full implementation of the naira redesign policy in view of its effects the on the residents…
NBA Dialogue: SDP Presidential Candidate Prince Adewole Adebayo Harps On Security, EconomyÂ
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) presidential candidate, Prince Adewole Adebayo has promised to put the right system in place to tackle insecurity if elected into office. Speaking at the Nigerian Bar Association State of The Nation Dialogue on Security, Economy…
CNPP Commends Buhari On Old Naira Swap Extension, Wants Banks Hoarding New Notes Sanctioned
Conference Of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for approving a 10-day extension of the deadline for the swapping of old currency to the newly redesigned Naira notes. The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN),…
Hoodlums Attack Firefighters As Fire Engulfs Filling Station in Abuja
The Director-General of FCT Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Alhaji Abbas Idriss, has condemned the attack on the fire service men and vehicles that responded to a fire call at Enya filling station, Halli Brothers, Wuse Zone 1 Abuja on Friday….
CNPP Commends Buhari On Anti-Fuel Scarcity Committee, Says Corrupt, Inept NNPC Leadership Responsible
Amid controversies surrounding the ongoing fuel scarcity in the country, the umbrella body of all registered political parties and political associations in Nigeria, the Conference Of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has commended the move by President Muhammadu Buhari to end…
Shun Misinformation and Disinformation To Ensure Credibility of Electoral Information – IPC Tells Journalists
The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos-Nigeria, has on Tuesday, 24th of January, 2023 hosted a stakeholders’ roundtable in Abuja at which it presented the findings from its on-going media monitoring of coverage of elections. The Executive Director IPC, Mr. Lanre…
Ita Enang: Buhari’s Ex-aide Expelled by APC
The Akwa Ibom State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has expelled a former special adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on National Assembly Matters, Mr. Ita Enang, over anti-party activities. The state Working Committee of the APC ratified recommendations…
EFCC Arrests Ex-Convict, 11 Others for Internet Fraud
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Benin Zonal Command on Thursday, January 12, 2023 arrested 12 (twelve) suspected internet fraudsters in Benin- City, Edo State. Among those arrested is Okunrobo Smart who was convicted in 2022 for…
Oyo Govt. Begins Clearing of 52 Identified Illegal Dumpsites
The Oyo State Government has begun clearing of about 52 black spots, otherwise known as illegal dump sites in Ibadan, the State capital. A statement by the Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatubosun on Tuesday, indicated that…
SDP Presidential Candidate Meets Obasanjo, Persuades Him To Withdraw Support for Peter Obi
The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, met with former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo in an attempt to persuade him to abandon his support for Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi. On Saturday, Prince Adebayo…