Vice President Kashim Shettima’s trip to Samoa to represent Nigeria at the 2024 Commonwealth Heads Of Government Summit has been cancelled after a foreign object hit his plane during a stopover at... Read more »
Ondo State government has officially taken charge of its electricity market effective 22nd of October 2024 when oversight by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) came to an end. The transfer followed... Read more »
Sir Chidi Charles Onyeze (General) in a press statement signed by the DG Onyeze Humanitarian Foundation, Hon Mrs Uju Izuakor on Thursday, extends his heartfelt congratulations to Iyom Bianca Ojukwu on her... Read more »
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has felicitated with former Nigerian First Lady, Dame (Mrs) Patience Goodluck Jonathan on her 59th Birthday (on Friday, October 25, 2024). In a congratulatory message in... Read more »
Following the appointment of Amb Mrs Bianca Odumegwu Ojukwu (Iyom) as the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,one of the most reputable NGOs in Nigeria known as... Read more »
President Bola Tinubu has placed a limitation on Ministers, Ministers of State, and Heads of Federal Government Agencies, allowing them a maximum of three vehicles in their official convoys President Tinubu has... Read more »
The Defence Headquarters has said that troops of the Nigerian Military have neutralized 140 terrorists, arrested 135 others across all theatres of operations in the last one week.Director of the Defence Media... Read more »
Lagos State may face the risk of being submerged by rising sea levels if urgent measures are not taken, according to Obafemi Hamzat, the Deputy Governor of the state. Hamzat made this... Read more »
The federal government on Thursday in Abuja inaugurated a committee of high powered law experts from various fields to review, update and consolidate archaic Nigerian laws within six months. The law review... Read more »
In a recent statement, World Trade Organization (WTO) Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has firmly debunked claims made by Biafra agitator Simon Ekpa regarding a supposed agreement between the World Bank and the International... Read more »
House of Reps Urges CBN to Withdraw Old Naira Notes and Increase New Currency Supply Before Year-End
The House of Representatives has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) to make available more new notes of N200, N500 and N1,000 as well as begin a gradual withdrawal of the old... Read more »
Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah has officially approved a new minimum wage of N80,000 for workers in the state, set to take effect in October 2024. This decision underscores the administration’s commitment... Read more »
The Managing Director/CEO of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) Akintunde Sawyerr, has announced that the Fund has received over 350,000 applications and disbursed over N10 billion, with a commitment to distribute... Read more »
No fewer than four persons have lost their lives after suspected cultists invaded the Ifite Awka area of the school gate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Anambra State in an early morning attack... Read more »
Professor Humphrey Nwosu, who served as Chairman of the then National Electoral Commission (NEC) from 1989 to 1993, has passed away. Appointed by the then military dictator, General Ibrahim Babangida, Nwosu oversaw... Read more »
The world economy could contract by the size of the combined French and German economies, if there is a broad-based trade war between the world’s major economies. It comes as concerns are... Read more »
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a loan of approximately $618 million from a consortium of financiers to acquire six Italian-made M-346 attack jets and ammunition for the Nigerian Air Force.... Read more »
The Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, has charged the councilors and council chairmen in the state to take charge of government’s development projects in their respective wards through intensive monitoring and... Read more »
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has approved a new minimum wage package of N80,000 for employees of the state government. The governor has also constituted an implementation committee to ensure the... Read more »
A 41-year-old Canadian lady, Adrienne Munju, was on Wednesday 23rd October 2024 convicted and sentenced to 11 years imprisonment by a Federal High Court in Lagos for importing 74 parcels of Canadian... Read more »