President Bola Tinubu has spent not less than N3.4bn on local and foreign travel within six months of assuming office. The figure is 36 per cent more than the N2.49bn earmarked for the President’s travel expenditure in the 2023 budget, reports The PUNCH. Though Tinubu inherited the budget halfway, he spent more than what was […]
Following Thursday night’s arrest of MT Kali along Bayelsa creeks by operatives of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Ltd (TSSNL) and Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), captain of the vessel, David Adeboye, has said what he was instructed to load was AGO (diesel) not crude oil, saying he’s confused how the former found itself [&...
•Southeast governors Reckless abandonment of legacy companies of yesteryears may have worsened the general high unemployment rate and dwindling revenue in the five Southeast states. The five states including Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu, and Imo not only have their lots among low revenue earning states nationwide, they also account for some of...
•National Assembly Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, to reduce the National Assembly budget of N344.85 billion to reflect the current economic realities in the country and cut the cost of governance. SERAP urged...
The inability of the foreign airlines to repatriate their trapped $800 million from ticket sale accruals has cost Nigeria a blistering 40 per cent loss in air travel market share in one year. For two years running, the offshore carriers have been at loggerheads with the federal government over their detained funds and the $60 […]
•Tinubu and Uzodimma President Bola Tinubu, state governors, ministers, National Assembly members and other prominent Nigerians are expected in Owerri for the second term inauguration of Senator Hope Uzodimma. Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Declan Emelumba, disclosed that the presidency had confirmed the attendance of President Tin...
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has budgeted N644.2 million on the cleaning, fumigation, purchase of computers and stationery for its offices across the country. This was contained in the 2024 budget recently approved by the National Assembly. The budget, which was obtained by our correspondent, indicated that NiMet would spend N3...
Analysts are casting doubts on the sincerity of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in the dissolution of the board and management of Union Bank, Keystone Bank, and Polaris Bank. Those who spoke to our correspondents at the weekend queried how the CBN could replace the board and management of these affected banks with just […]
•Real Madrid’s players and coaching staff celebrate with the trophy Vinicius Junior struck a first-half hat-trick to fire Real Madrid to Spanish Super Cup glory in a thumping 4-1 win over rivals Barcelona on Sunday in Saudi Arabia. Robert Lewandowski struck for Barcelona, who had defender Ronald Araujo sent off in the second half on […]...
•Tinubu, Bwala and Atiku Daniel Bwala, then spokesman for Atiku Abubakar, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 2023 presidential poll, says he informed his ex-principal of his meeting with President Bola Tinubu. “I informed Atiku Abubakar I was going to see the President,” Bwala said on Channels Television last n...
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