•As SERAP tells Tinubu to direct CBN to suspend fee hike pending court verdict BANKS have commenced implementation of the new Automated Teller Machine (ATM) transaction fee charge on customers following the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN’s) directive. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent who monitored some banks’ ATM […]
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Brigadier-General Nafiu Olakunle appointed new NYSC Director-General
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Appointed Brigadier -General Nafiu Olakunle ,DG NYSC Brigadier-General Nafiu Olakunle, a distinguished artillery officer hailing from Ileogbo in the Aiyedire Local Government area, has been appointed as the Director-General of the esteemed National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). This significant appointment marks a moment of great pride […]
APC Chairman Ganduje Chairs The Sun 2024 Awards, Applauds Excellence
APC Chairman Ganduje Chairs The Sun 2024 Awards, Applauds Excellence in Nation-Building The APC National Chairman, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, CON, chaired The Sun 2024 Awards ceremony held at Eko Hotel, Lagos, on Saturday. Presenting awards, Ganduje praised The Sun Awards for consistently recognising deserving Nigerians who have excelled in […]
Power Sector Banding Another Form Of Fraud — NLC President
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President, Comrade Joe Ajaero, has described the power sector’s banding system as another form of fraud. Comrade Ajaero stated this against the proposed plan to increase electricity tariffs announced by the Federal Ministry of Power. Ajaero, who was in Yola, Adamawa state capital for the National […]
NLC Threatens To Lead Mass Protest If FG Increases Electricity Tariff
Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, yesterday urged the Federal Government to jettison any planned hike in electricity tariff under any guise, threatening to lead mass resistance against further such increases. This came as it threatened to shut down operations of telecommunications companies should they fail to implement the 35 Percent tariff […]
FG Calls For Cement Price Cut To ₦7,000 Amid Improved Economic Conditions
The Federal Government has urged cement manufacturers to lower prices to N7,000, citing improved economic conditions. This call was made by the Minister of Works, Sen. Engr. Nweze David Umahi, during a meeting at the Ministry’s headquarters in Abuja on February 26, 2025, according to a statement on the ministry’s […]
Transgender Service Members To Be Removed From US Military
DISCHARGED! The Pentagon has issued a memo stating that transgender service members will be discharged from the military. The U.S. will begin removing transgender troops from the military within 30 days unless they obtain a waiver on a case-by-case basis, the Pentagon said in a Wednesday memo. The memo became public as part […]
Help Us Pay APC’s ₦8.9 Billion Election Bills” – Ganduje Tells Tinubu
“Help Us Pay APC’s N8.9 billion Election Bills” – Ganduje Tels Tinubu | #Politicsnigeria The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu for a bailout to settle the party’s N8.9 billion election debts. Speaking at the APC National Executive Committee […]
EFCC Arraigns P-Square’s Ex-Manager Jude Okoye For Money Laundering
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Jude Okoye, the elder brother and former manager of Paul and Peter Okoye of the defunct music group, P-Square, on charges of laundering ₦1.38billion, $ 1 million and £34,537.59. Jude was arraigned alongside his company, Northside Music Ltd, before Justice Alexander Owoeye […]
Man Scammed Of $28,000 By AI-Generated ‘Girlfriend’
A man in Shanghai has fallen victim to a sophisticated scam, losing nearly $28,000 after being deceived into believing he was in a long-distance relationship with an AI-generated girlfriend. The scam, reported by Chinese state media on Wednesday, February 26, involved the use of generative artificial intelligence software to create realistic […]