Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has announced that his administration has disbursed over ₦40 billion in the past two years to clear inherited salary and pension arrears. The governor made this revelation during an event commemorating his second year in office, themed “Transformative Governance: Sustaining the Momentum”, held in Umuahia. Speaking to a […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has charged the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, with stealing and illegal acquisition of 753 housing units. According to sources close to the investigation, prosecutors have filed charges against Emefiele, accusing him of misappropriating public funds and engaging in corrupt […]
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has issued a damning mid-term review of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, accusing the government of leading the country into worsening economic hardship, insecurity, and public disillusionment. In a strongly worded statement released in Abuja, the CNPP described the administration’s performance as “deeply disappointing” and warned that […]
In a decisive move to enhance safety and reduce the incidence of boat mishaps across Nigeria’s waterways, the Federal Government has donated 3,500 life jackets to the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA). The donation was formally presented at the LASWA headquarters located at the Five Cowries Terminal in Ikoyi, Lagos. The Minister of Marine […]
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has upheld the election of Monday Okpebholo as Governor of Edo State, dealing a decisive blow to the petition filed by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Asue Ighodalo. The ruling, delivered on Thursday, affirmed the verdict of the Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, which […]
In a move to enhance Nigeria’s economic growth, the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) and the House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts have resolved to strictly enforce regulations guiding operations within Free Trade Zones. This decision aims to ensure prompt and full remittances into the Federation Account, promoting transparency, accountability, and fiscal […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has issued a scathing response to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s criticisms of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, describing his remarks as rooted in “political envy” and “deliberate blindness.” Reacting to Atiku’s recent comments that questioned the effectiveness of Tinubu’s economic policies, the APC declared that “only those who […]
Stanley Nwabali, the Super Eagles goalkeeper, is currently going through a difficult times as he prepares to lay his parents to rest. Chief Nwabali Godspower Onyekamu and his wife, Mrs. Grace Nwabali (née Mmai), passed away, leaving their son in a state of immense sorrow. The footballer took to social media to express […]
Abdulsamad Rabiu, Chairman of BUA Group, one of Nigeria’s largest conglomerates, recently reflected on this dramatic shift in the country’s foreign exchange landscape, submitting that the new ways are better and easier for entrepreneurs. “Every two weeks, we would go to Abuja to seek allocations. It was exhausting and inefficient… Today, I have […]
An elite group of Nigerian Army Special Operations Forces (SOF) operators has successfully eliminated Abu Fatima, a high-profile terrorist leader with a whopping 100 million naira bounty on his head. The operation, which was carried out in the early hours of yesterday, has sent shockwaves through the terrorist network and is being hailed […]
