FG’s N5bn To States Won’t Translate To N1,500 Per Person – NLC
The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, says the N5 billion approved for each state and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to cushion the impact of fuel subsidy removal is inadequate to impact on the people. Ajaero,…
Palliative: FG Approves N5bn for States, LGs VP Shettima Reveals
The Federal Government has approved the disbursement of N5billion to states, local government councils and the FCT to cushion the effects of the subsidy removal on petrol. Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno said this when he spoke at the end…
How Nigeria Lost 3 Officers, 22 Soldiers in Niger Ambush – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters has provided detail on the soldiers killed in an ambush and the crash of Nigerian Air Force (NAF) MI17 helicopter on Monday in Niger State. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba, while briefing newsmen on…
1,683 School Children Kidnapped in 8 Years in Nigeria – Report
A report released by Save the Children International (SCI) has revealed that about 70 schools were attacked and 1,683 school children kidnapped across Nigeria between Feb 2014 and Dec. 2022. The report is entitled, “Education Under Attack: Review and Analysis…
Tinubu Sets Date For Swearing-in Of New Ministers
President Bola Tinubu will on Monday, August 21, 2023, swear in his ministers at the State House Conference, Aso villa in Abuja by 10 am. A statement on Wednesday by the Director, Information Office of the Secretary to the Government…
Pioneer PSC Chair Okeke, Commends Arase On His Magical Transformation Of the Commission
… Pleads For FG Support For PSC The pioneer Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), Chief Simeon Okeke has visited the Corporate Headquarters of the Commission in Jabi, Abuja, declaring that the current Chairman and retired Inspector General of…
Full List: Tinubu Assigns Portfolios To Ministers
Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy – Bosun Tijani Minister of State, Environment and Ecological Management – Ishak Salako Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy – Wale Edun Minister of Marine and Blue Economy – Bunmi…
Former First Lady Patience Jonathan Meets First Lady Remi Tinubu, Says “It’s Your Turn”
Dame Patience Faka Jonathan, the former First Lady has paid a courtesy visit to Senator Remi Tinubu, the First Lady of Nigeria, at the State House in Abuja. The former First Lady, who was received by the wife of President…
FG Fixes Date For Arraignment Of Emefiele, Allies Over N6.9bn Procurement Fraud
Federal Government of Nigeria will on Thursday arraign suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, and his associates for N6.9 billion procurement fraud at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja. The embattled apex bank chief…
Yes, You Can Remove Billboards, But Can’t Remove All Eyes On Judiciary — Atiku’s Aide Tells FG
Phrank Shaibu, the Special Assistant on Public Communications to Atiku Abubakar, says the destruction of billboards that put up adverts that read “All Eyes on The Judiciary” was clear evidence of President Bola Tinubu’s authoritarianism and assault on freedom of…
ARCON Disbands Advertising Panel, Suspends Directors over ‘All Eyes on Judiciary’ Billboards
The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) has announced the dissolution of the secretariat of its vetting panel, the Advertising Standards Panel (ASP) for approving one of the concepts of the controversial ‘All Eyes on The Judiciary’ advert, that failed…
