•Yemi Cardoso and CBN logo The Senate has confirmed the appointment of 12 persons as members of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). This confirmation comes after a report of the Committee On Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions Committee of the CBN was considered during plenary today, reports Chan...
The Senate today, Wednesday, February 21, screened nominees for membership of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). President Bola Tinubu had last week forwarded to the Senate for confirmation, the names of nominees for appointment as MPC members, reports The Nation. During the session, the Senator Tokunbo A...
•Uzodinma Chairman of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) Hope Uzodinma is to head the seven-man All Progressives Congress (APC) Edo Gubernatorial Primary Election Committee. His committee is to conduct the party’s shadow election on Saturday, February 17 in the 193 wards of Edo State to determine APC gubernatorial flag bearer in the Septem...
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, today, set up a committee to look into the high cost of airfares. Acting Director General of NCAA, Captain Chris Najomo, said in a video press release posted on the Authority’s official X, formerly Twitter, handle. Najomo said the committee is tasked with reducing cost. He said: “It has […]...
•Tinubu and PDP logo The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the reported approval of the sum of N500 million as the first installment of N1 billion allegedly approved by President Bola Tinubu for the inauguration of the 37-man Tripartite Committee on the New National Minimum Wage. •The approved request The party has now demanded [&he...
•Tinubu and Ajaero The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, says most governors of the 37-Member Tripartite Committee On Minimum Wage are guilty of not complying with the proposed base pay structure. Vice President Kashim Shettima had inaugurated the committee in Abuja earlier yesterday, saying the decision was aimed at ...
•Tinubu The federal government is set to inaugurate a 37-man Tripartite Committee on National Minimum Wage with a mandate to recommend a new National Minimum Wage for the Country. The planned inauguration of the committee is sequel to the approval of President Bola Tinubu. This was according to a statement yesterday by Segun Imohiosen for [&he...
•Oyebanji No fewer than 79 senior special assistants (SSAs), 73 special assistants (SAs), and 10 technical advisors (TAs) have been appointed by Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State. According to a statement signed by the Governor’s Special Adviser on Media, Yinka Oyebode, the new appointment, which will take effect on January 1, 2024, is t...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives Committee on Customs and Excise has called for the setting up of a tripartite committee comprising the Central Bank of Nigeria, the Ministry of Finance, and the Nigeria Customs Service to provide a framework for a coordinated platform on fiscal and monetary policies for the country. The Ch...

