Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji on Wednesday commissioned a Strategic Pillar Monitoring System (SPMS), tagged Ekiti Dashboard to enhance efficiency by providing seamless and real-time monitoring of government programmes and projects to ensure value for money. Speaking while commissioning the dash board at a brief event held at the Lady […]
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UK Resumes Visa Application Services In Enugu, Port Harcourt
The United Kingdom has resumed visa application services in Enugu, months after closing its centre in the city. Last November, the UK shut down its visa application centres (VACs) in Enugu and Port Harcourt following the launch of its largest facility in Lagos, operated by VFS Global. At the time, […]
CJN Cautions NBA Over Frivolous Petitions Against Judges
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has cautioned the Nigerian Bar Association against submitting frivolous petitions against judges. The CJN noted that many petitions accusing judges of corruption are often frivolous, baseless, and lacking in substance. The CJN’s assertions were conveyed in a statement by the Senior Special […]
Nigeria Secures $5.5 Billion Health Investments, Launches Training Academy
Nigeria Secures $5.5 Billion Health Investments, Launches Pharmaceutical Training Academy Under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Nigeria has secured $5.5 billion in private sector funding for 22 new large-scale health sector manufacturing projects. According to the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Ali Pate, the Federal […]
Senator Adeola Denies $400 Billion Loan Claim Under Buhari’s Administration
The chairman of Senate Committee on Appropriation, Senator Solomon Adeola has denied news report that the Administration of former President Mohammadu Buhari borrowed $400 billion to stabilize the naira against the dollar during his tenure. Contrary to the report in some major newspapers and some online blogs on Saturday April […]
50kg Rice Price Dropped To N58,000 In Nigeria
The price of a 50kg bag of rice has dropped to N58,000 in some parts of Nigeria, particularly around remote areas, amid imports from the Republic of Benin, a report by S&P Global has said. The report said that the West African parboiled rice market has slumped to a near […]
EFCC Releases Pictures Of The People Behind CBEX Scam, Declares Them Wanted – Investment
In an official announcement on its X page, the EFCC released the names and photos of four persons involved in the CBEX scam. Nigerians allegedly lost over a trillion naira to the CBEX scam
Electricity Tariff More Than N70,000 New Minimum Wage – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, on Friday, said Nigerians are paying electricity tariffs that are more than the new minimum wage of ₦70,000 that was approved by President Bola Tinubu’s administration. The NLC also said that inflation has eroded the new minimum wage, as it cannot take workers home at […]
2027 Presidency: A North Vs South Contest?
A few days ago, I had a conversation with one of the senior leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who was in London for a medical check-up. During our meeting, I sought his views on the latest developments in the party and who will likely emerge as the presidential […]
Police Recover Human Parts From Buildings Disguised As Churches In Ogun
The Ogun State Police Command has reportedly recovered human body parts hidden in buildings operating under the guise of Cherubim and Seraphim Church parishes in Kobape town and along Abiola Way in Abeokuta, the state capital. The grim discovery followed the arrest of three suspects, Sunday Akintobi, Oladimeji Olaniran, and Isaiah […]