Friday, 27 December, 2024

Month: December 2022


The Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CNCSOs) have backed the cashless policy initiated by the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele against the the Department of State Service accusing the Governor of terrorism financing. National convener of Read more…


Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, said the decision on which presidential candidate to moblise votes for in the forthcoming 2023 general election has been taken and would be revealed in January, 2023. Governor Wike spoke at the inauguration of the Read more…


Amid conviction of ex Labour Party Director-General, Dr. Doyin Okupe, a former President of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Chief Joseph Daudu (SAN) has stated that the embattled party chieftain has not been found guilty of fraud or corruption by the Read more…


Prince John Edema Okotie-Eboh , the scion of Nigerian first finance minister, has condemned the Federal Government of Nigeria for allowing the Senate to confirm Lauretta Onochie, as the Chairman of the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Read more…


The Ondo State Security Network Agency also known as Amotekun Corps has lamented the non-cooperation of some members of the communities where they man. The corps said some unscrupulous individuals attacked its men while fighting crime in their communities. The Read more…


The Labour Party, LP, has reacted to the allegation by a civil society group, Concerned Citizens Network, accusing its Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, of working with the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, inorder to win the forthcoming presidential election. Concerned Read more…


The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said that the temporarily opened Second Niger Bridge will be tolled. He said this model would be implemented to ensure the maintenance of the landmark project and to serve Nigerians for Read more…


The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that it required over 100,000 vehicles and about 4,200 boats to move personnel and materials for the conduct of 2023 general elections. He said this is to ensure that personnel and materials Read more…


The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has increased the maximum weekly limit for cash withdrawals across all channels by individuals and corporate organisations to N500,000 and N5million, respectively. The CBN said this in a letter addressed to banks on Wednesday. Read more…


Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has announced that his government will end the sit-at-home order in the state in 2023. He said Anambra could no longer afford the loss of 20 per cent of its public life to sit-at-home Read more…


Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has criticised Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s surprise visit to the US, amid opposition from the Republican far right to US support for Ukraine in its war against Russia. Zelenskyy early Wednesday announced he was on his Read more…


China may be easing some of its severe anti-Covid restrictions but its draconian pandemic policies have driven many citizens to seek a better future elsewhere – whatever the risks in getting there. Three days into their trek through a Central Read more…