Thursday, 19 December, 2024

Month: April 2023


Ahead of the May Day celebration on Monday, members of the organised labour, under the auspices of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have frowned on the decision of the Ministry of the Federal Capital Territory, (FCT) to cancel the use Read more…


A former Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili, has said that all Nigerians must be part of problem solving, stating that no single administration can solve all the problems bedeviling the country. Ezekwesili, who doubles as convener of FixPolitics, and Founder Read more…


The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s comments over the 2023 elections as gloating over Nigeria’s worst election in recent memory. It also accused the President of attempting to bully the judiciary, which is currently handling electoral Read more…


On Friday, the Ebonyi chapter of the Labour Party expressed concern over relocating the state election petitions tribunal to Abuja. Last Wednesday, the president of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, directed the tribunal to relocate to Abuja immediately. Read more…


FRSC CORPS MARSHAL CONDEMNS STRONGLY, UNWARRANTED ATTACK ON FRSC PERSONNEL AND OPERATIONAL VEHICLES The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, Dauda Ali Biu has condemned strongly, the unjustifiable attack on both FRSC personnel and operational vehicles describing it as unfortunate, Read more…


Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced his country’s entry into the ranks of nuclear-powered nations, after the first delivery of fuel to the Akkuyu power plant on Thursday. The facility is Türkiye’s largest joint project with Russia. “With the Read more…


A mysterious Russian satellite and a confidential US military satellite appear to be engaged in a cat-and-mouse chase through space. The Russian spacecraft, called Kosmos-2558, was launched into the same orbital plane as the US satellite, called USA-326, in August Read more…


Businessman Tony Elumelu has increased his stakes in Transnational Corporation (Transcorp) by about N23 billion to nullify a takeover bid by fellow investor Femi Otedola. Mr Elumelu acquired 9.69 billion shares through his investment company, HH Capital Limited, which previously Read more…


A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, declined a request seeking an order postponing the 2023 Census slated to be held from May 3 to 5. Justice Inyang Ekwo refused to grant the application, but instead asked the Read more…


The National Economic Council (NEC) has advised that the plan to remove fuel subsidy be put on hold, until all preparatory plans with various segment of government, including states and the incoming administration are concluded. Minister of Finance, Budget and Read more…


More details have emerged on what transpired at Wednesday meeting the president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, held with the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and some National Assembly members over the zoning of the leadership of the incoming 10th Read more…


Mrs Patience Omoike-Mark, counsel to former Minister of Aviation, Mr Femi Fani-Kayode, on Thursday, stated that a Federal High Court (FHC) sitting in Lagos did not order the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to file fresh charges against him Read more…