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DANGOTE REFINERY: A SHAME TO PAST NIGERIAN GOVERNMENTS – SENATE PRESIDENT
…Says even ordinary Nigeria Vice-President’s residence takes 14 years to complete. The Senate leadership yesterday described the 650,000bpd Dangote Petroleum Refinery as the 9th…
Delay in driving licence, number plate issuance over — FRSC
The Corps Marshal of Federal Road Safety Corps, Shehu Mohammed, has assured Nigerians that delays in accessing driver’s licences and plate numbers were over. Mohammed gave the assurance in Abuja at a reception…
No NIN, no registration – NYSC tells prospective corps members
The National Youth Service Corps has announced that the National Identity Number is a mandatory requirement for the 2024 Batch B service year registration. This was disclosed on the scheme’s official social media…
Kaduna Assembly yet to report findings on El-Rufai — EFCC, ICPC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission have revealed that the Kaduna State House of Assembly was yet to report the alleged N423billion…
NiDCOM hails rescue of Nigerian girls trafficked to Ghana
Ten Nigerian girls recently rescued from human traffickers in Ghana are now in safe custody and receiving care, according to the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission. The girls, eight from Imo State and two from Plateau…
Dangote refinery: Oil majors blame theft, low production for poor crude supply
Major oil companies have lamented the impact of oil theft and pipeline vandalism on the availability of crude for local refineries. The Director-General of the Lagos State Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dr…
Court orders final forfeiture of private varsity built by ex-civil servant with ‘stolen funds’
The federal high court sitting in Abuja has ordered the final forfeiture of NOK University and all of its assets said to be linked to one Anthony Hassan, a former director of finance and accounts at the federal ministry…
Enemies Of Kano Distracted Gov Yusuf For One Year – Kwankwaso
Leader of Kwankwasiyya movement and the Presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has accused the opposition in Kano of distracting government for one year. Kwankwaso reacted…
The Last One Year Has Been Challenging – Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared that the last one year has been a challenging time for the country. The President said he has been working, retooling and rejigging the financial system to bring prosperity and…
Next Olubadan Will Be Installed As Soon As He Is Strong Enough – Makinde
The Olubadan-designate, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, will be installed as soon as he is strong enough, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, has said. Speaking in Ibadan on Saturday, Makinde said he had received the…
Minimum Wage: Cut Your Salaries To Pay Us – Civil Servants Tell Governors
Civil servants across the country have asked the state governors to slash their salaries and allowances and those of their appointees to enable them to pay the new minimum wage of N62,000 proposed by the federal…
FG Bans Lodging Of Underage Girls In Hotels
The Federal Government has warned hoteliers across the country not to harbour teenagers and underage girls in their facilities or risk being sanctioned. The Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, read the riot acts on…
‘Yahoo boys involved’ – EFCC clarifies raid on Akure nightclubs
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has clarified the raid on Akure nightclubs where a groom and 49 other suspected internet fraudsters were arrested on Saturday. It’s spokesperson, Dele Oyedele, said…
Borno State Governor Zulum Hands Over to Deputy, Takes One Month Break
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has transferred power to his deputy, Alhaji Umar Kadafur, to act as governor during his absence for a…
Amaechi declines support for Fubara, Wike amid Rivers dispute
Former Rivers State governor, Rotimi Amaechi, has decided to stay neutral amid the dispute between the current governor, Siminalayi Fubara, and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike. Amaechi said he will not give his support to…
Tinubu’s Unplanned Leadership Must End In 2027 – Salihu Lukman
Former national vice chairman (North-West) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Salihu Mohammed Lukman, has asked opposition parties and other critical stakeholders in the country to mobilise Nigerians towards…
Tinubu names Abuja road after Chinua Achebe
President Bola Tinubu has named the M18 road infrastructure in Guzape District, Abuja after renowned novelist, Chinua Achebe. Tinubu stated this during his address…
Minimum wage: Don’t plunge nation into monumental crisis – Labour tells Governors
*Says govs economical with truth on resources *Urges them to cut down on frivolities Organised Labour has rejected claims by state governors under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF, that they cannot afford…
My first shocker as governor – Alia
Our elites, some of who campaigned with me fought against payment of salaries and pensions because of what they were expecting. I had no official car for 9 months, I don’t take salaries. Sacrifices must be made to serve our…
Those who loot treasury, steal trillions, pad budgets commit treasonable felony, not us – NLC…
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has condemned the statement credited to Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Senator George Akume, that the organized labour committed a treasonable felony for shutting down…
FG to acquire 3.5 million prepaid meters by year-end — Minister
The Federal Government has announced plans to acquire no fewer than 3.5 million electricity meters by the end of 2024, aiming to boost revenue in the financially strained power sector. Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu,…
Mom of Ajayi Crowther student beaten to death by peers in coma — Activist
The mother of the late Prince Alex Timileyin, a student at Ajayi Crowther University who was allegedly beaten to death by his peers, Princess Antonia Emiko, has been hospitalised in a coma following the death of her son.…
‘Nigerians can no longer breathe’ – Ex CAN president tells Tinubu to stop multiple taxation
Samson Ayokunle, a former president of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), says the multiple taxes introduced by the Bola Tinubu administration has left many Nigerians gasping for breath. Ayokunle stated this…
Govs opposing new minimum wage can’t give that money to their side chicks – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has blasted governors opposed to an increase in the minimum wage of workers in the country. Politics Nigeria earlier reported that the Nigeria Governors Forum had rejected an upward…