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Developing: Tinubu activates Oronsanye Report, directs SGF’s committee to merge, scrap parastatals…
Joseph Irikefe
In another bold decision, underscoring demonstration of political will, President Bola Tinubu on Monday ordered full implementation of the 12-year old Oronsaye report.
Since 2012, the report had gathered…
ECOWAS lifts economic sanctions on Niger, others
Joseph Irikefe
In a major diplomatic U-turn, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has resolved to lift economic sanctions on Niger Republic, Burkina Faso, Mali and Guinea.
The resolution was taken at…
Hardship: Customs intercepts multi-billion naira food items being smuggled out of Nigeria
Paul Ogbuokiri
The Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adewale Adeniy Thursday, in Lagos flagged off the disposal (sale) of several seized food items in the custody of the Nigeria Customs Service…
Emefiele accuses Akpabio of defamation, threatens N25bn lawsuit
Joseph Irikefe
The immediate-past Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele, has vowed to sue the Senate President Godswill Akpabio, for alleged defamation.
The Senate president had at Senator Barinada…
Tinubu appoints Kemi Nandap as CG Immigration
Joseph Irikefe
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of DCG Kemi Nanna Nandap to assume the role of Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). Her designation becomes operational from March 1,…
BREAKING: Peter Obi to embark on a “Thank You” tour in 2024 to appreciate supporters
Joseph Irikefe
Peter Gregory Obi, the Labour Party’s (LP) presidential candidate for 2023, has announced that he will carry out a“Thank You” tour to his supporters in 2024 to appreciate them.
He revealed the news on…
BREAKING: Hardship protest breaks out in Ibadan
Joseph Irikefe
Some Nigerians in Ibadan, Oyo State, are currently protesting the high cost of living, food inflation and economic hardship under the President Bola Tinubu administration.
Recall that Nigerians have…
Tinubu’s economic reforms have inflicted more pains on Nigerians – Catholic Bishops lament
Catholic Bishops under the umbrella of Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) have accused President Bola Tinubu of championing socioeconomic reforms that have visited unprecedented hardship, pains and poverty on…
BREAKING: NERC set to further increase price of pre-paid meters
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) is currently exploring the possibility of further price increases for prepaid meters.
“The cost of prepaid meters is going to go up soon. Meter Asset Providers have stop…
Dangote trucks, 3 others caught transporting contraband goods to Cameroon
The trucks, loaded with 600 50kg bags of cement each, were on Friday paraded to journalists at the headquarters of the Nigerian police in Yola, the Adamawa State capital.