An elder statesman and a former Minister of Finance, Chief Olu Falae, says Nigeria’s president does not have to be the minister of petroleum, adding that it is important to appoint a minister to oversee the ministry. His position is in support of former central bank governor, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, who earlier said that the […]
•The protesters The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has waved off a protest calling for his resignation, insisting that it was sponsored even though he agreed demonstrations are welcomed in a democratic setting. Wike, a former Rivers State governor, assumed office as the FCT minister months after Bola Tinubu’s emergence as pres...
The management of Ambrose Alli University (AAU) Ekpoma in Edo State, has reacted to a story in the media yesterday with headline “Varsity compels medical students to sign understanding”. Quoting from a 300-level medical student of the university who expressed his dissatisfation on X that the purported undertaking could extend the d...
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, NDIC today called on depositors of 20 failed banks to come forward and claim their liquidation dividends amounting to N16.8 billion. The Managing Director of the corporation, Bello Hassan made the call during the NDIC special day at the 44th Kano International Trade Fair taking place in Kano, reports ...
•Siminalayi Fubara Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has said that no level of sabotage deliberately staged in some quarters will make him abandon the mandate given to him to serve, protect, and advance the fortunes of the state. Fubara made the assertion today while declaring open the 115 and 116 combined Quarterly General Meeting [&...
•Gunmen Gunmen believed to be bandits have stormed Gandu community and kidnapped some students at the Federal University of Lafia. A resident, who lives within the university community but pleaded for anonymity, informed our correspondent that the gunmen came at first in their numbers at about 7:30pm yesterday and started shooting into the air...
•Kamil Al-Awadhi Nigeria has again been confirmed as the topmost indebted country to foreign airlines globally in far away Geneva, Switzerland. The Regional Vice President for Africa and the Middle East (AME) for IATA, Kamil Al-Awadhi, revealed this during an interactive session with journalists across Africa at the two days Global Media Day h...
•Dangote refinery The Dangote Oil Refinery is finally set to commence fuel production as the first crude shipment arrives at the facility today, December 7, 2023. This was confirmed in a report by S&P Global, which stated that the OTIS tanker, carrying a 950,000 barrels of Nigeria’s Agbami crude, set sail yesterday December 6, reports [&he...
•Alao Abiodun The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, is set to return to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Recall Adelabu was the gubernatorial candidate for the Accord party in the Oyo 2023 election. He left APC during the build-up to the Oyo 2023 elections after losing to Senator Teslim Folarin at the party’s primary. In […]
The Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja has sentenced Wahab Hammed, a ward Leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the Surulere Local Government Area of the state, to a one-year jail term or in the alternative a fine of N1m. Justice Ismail Ijelu sentenced the defendant after convicting him on a two-count charge […]
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