The Network for the Actualisation of Social Growth and Viable Development (NEFGAD), a public procurement advocacy group, has faulted the recent moves against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Recently, attorneys-general of 16 states of the federation filed a Read more…
The Obi of Onitsha, Alfred Achebe, has lamented the growing insecurity and prevailing economic hardship in Nigeria. He noted that in the last 12 months, the country has been marked by uncertainties and hikes in the cost of living. Achebe, Read more…
The World Bank Group has stated that Nigeria would have entered a fiscal crisis worse than the current situation if the federal government had not taken the bold steps of removing fuel subsidies, floating the currency, and adjusting electricity tariffs, Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor It was happiness galore as Omepuruchukwu Charity Foundation splashed over half a million Naira on Twenty five elderly persons in the industrial town of Nnewi who are ninety years old and above. The beneficiaries who are majorly Read more…
The Israeli military has released a drone video purporting to show the death of Hamas political leader Yahya Sinwar in southern Gaza. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced on Thursday that Sinwar was killed at an unspecified location. Officials in Read more…
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Maitama has acceded to the request by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to be allowed to present two witnesses virtually in the trial of former Governor of the Read more…
The Senate has officially expressed its unwavering support for Senate President Godswill Akpabio and the entire Senate leadership by passing a vote of confidence on them. During the Thursday plenary, a motion for the vote was introduced by Senator Abdul Read more…
The family of the late Herbert Wigwe, who died in a Helicopter crash in the United States of America, alongside his wife, son, and one other, has accused the late bank chief’s business partner, Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede of undue interference in Read more…
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced the date for the Anambra governorship election. This was made known by the INEC national chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu on Thursday while addressing representatives of political parties at the INEC headquarters in Read more…
The World Bank has urged the federal government not to reverse the ongoing economic reforms, warning that such a move could have negative implications for Nigeria. Recall that the President Bola Tinubu-led administration implemented significant policies, including the removal of Read more…
A total sum of N1.298 trillion September 2024 Federation Accounts revenue has been shared to the Federal, States and the Local Governments. The revenue distribution was announced at the October 2024 meeting of the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC), in Read more…
The day after a deadly Israeli airstrike in northern Lebanon – far from Hezbollah’s main area of influence – the militant group’s acting leader said it would aim rockets into more areas of Israel. Naim Kassem said Hezbollah is focused on “hurting the enemy,” Read more…