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CHIEF JUDGE OF FEDERAL HIGH COURT REJECTS REQUEST TO REASSIGN RIVERS STATE ASSEMBLY SUIT

Justice John Tsoho, Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, has denied a request from Human Rights Lawyer Femi Falana, SAN, to reassign a...

SEN. JOHN ENOH ASSUMES OFFICE AS MINISTER OF STATE FOR INDUSTRY, TRADE, AND INVESTMENT

Senator John Enoh has officially assumed his role as the new Minister of State for Industry, Trade, and Investment, pledging to drive Nigeria's economic...

MINISTER OF POWER LABELS TRANSMISSION TOWER ATTACKS AS TERRORISM, PROMISES RESTORATION

The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has declared that recent attacks on power transmission towers, particularly in northern Nigeria, are acts of terrorism...

NIGERIAN ACTIVIST BONIFACE OKONKWO SENTENCED TO 18 MONTHS FOR DEFAMATION AGAINST SIR EMEKA OFFOR

An Anambra State High Court in Nnewi has sentenced Boniface Okonkwo, a South African-based Nigerian activist, to 18 months imprisonment for defamation against Sir...

NAIRA APPRECIATES IN OFFICIAL MARKET, TRADING AT N1,630.45 TO THE DOLLAR

On Tuesday, the Naira appreciated in the official market, closing at N1,630.45 to the dollar, reflecting a 2.40% gain from Monday’s rate of N1,670.65....

BOEING INVITES NIGERIAN AVIATION MINISTER TO AIRLINE ECONOMICS CONFERENCE FOR AIRCRAFT LEASING SUPPORT

Barely two months after Nigeria's Federal Government signed an MoU with Boeing, the aircraft manufacturer has invited Nigeria's Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development,...

SETTING AND PRIORITIZING YOUR FINANCIAL GOALS FOR STABILITY AND SUCCESS

Setting and prioritizing financial goals is key to achieving long-term stability and peace of mind. Whether you’re saving for retirement, reducing debt, or building...

PRESIDENT TINUBU URGES IMPLEMENTATION OF NAIRA-BASED SALES FOR CRUDE OIL AND REFINED PRODUCTS

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday praised the efforts of the Implementation Committee on Naira-based sales for crude oil and refined products and encouraged swift...

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT INITIATES CNG CONVERSION FOR 800 AIRPORT TAXIS TO REDUCE TRANSPORT COSTS BY 30%

As part of the Federal Government’s efforts to reduce transportation costs, the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGI) has signed an agreement with Airport...

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO RESTORE ELECTRICITY TO NORTHERN NIGERIA WITHIN 72 HOURS

The Federal Government has announced plans to restore electricity to Northern Nigeria within the next 72 hours. During a session with the Senate Committee...

Minister of Interior Signs Performance Contracts with Agency Heads to Boost Service Delivery

Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, Nigeria's Minister of Interior, along with the Permanent Secretary, Dr. Magdalene Ajani, has signed performance contracts with agency heads within the...

Governor Sanwo-Olu Denies Lawsuit Against EFCC Over Alleged Post-Tenure Arrest Plan

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has denied media reports claiming he filed a lawsuit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to block...

ACF CALLS FOR STATE OF EMERGENCY OVER POWER OUTAGES IN NORTHERN NIGERIA

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has urgently called for a State of Emergency regarding the ongoing power outages plaguing northern Nigeria. Over the past...

NMDPRA BOOSTS DOMESTIC REFINING CAPACITY WITH NEW LICENSES AND STRATEGIC INITIATIVES

The Nigeria Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has issued nine Licenses to Establish (LTEs), seven Licenses to Construct (LTCs), and four Licenses...

NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT FAST-TRACKS OVERSEAS DOCTORS’ REGISTRATION TO ADDRESS DOCTOR SHORTAGE

The New Zealand government is taking steps to expedite the registration process for overseas doctors as part of its strategy to combat a long-term...

OGUN STATE GOVERNMENT SHUTS DOWN OBADA GRAMMAR SCHOOL AFTER STUDENT’S DEATH

The Ogun State government has taken decisive action by shutting down Obada Grammar School in Obada, Idi-emi, following the tragic death of Master Monday...

HIGH SUICIDE RATES AMONG JAPAN’S STUDENTS REMAIN A CONCERN IN 2023

A government report released on Tuesday indicates that suicide rates among elementary, junior high, and high school students in Japan remained alarmingly high in...

NMDPRA REPORTS NIGERIA’S DAILY PETROL CONSUMPTION RANGES FROM 45 TO 50 MILLION LITRES

The Nigeria Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has revealed that the country's daily petrol consumption currently fluctuates between 45 million and 50...

KIDNAPPERS DEMAND N200 MILLION RANSOM FOR ABDUCTED RECTO OF IMMACULATE CONCEPTION MINOR SEMINARY IN EDO STATE

The abductors of Rev. Fr. Thomas Oyode, the Rector of the Immaculate Conception Minor Seminary of the Catholic Diocese of Auchi in Ivhianokpodi, Etsako...

POLICE DETAIN 17-YEAR-OLD STUDENT FOR FAKING ABDUCTION AND DEATH IN IMO STATE

The Police Command in Imo State has detained 17-year-old Jesse Chidebere, a student at Imo State University (IMSU), for faking her own abduction and...

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