STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of a new Board and Management team of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), inclusive of the following Board and Management team members: Mr. Chiedu Ebie – Chairman Read more…
The Board of Trustees, BoT, of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, on Tuesday, suspended its candidate in the February, 25 Presidential election, Rabiu Kwankwaso, and one other member over alleged anti-party activities. The suspension is to take effect for Read more…
Contrary to reports that the currency swap agreement with China has expired, the Central Bank of Nigeria on Monday, disclosed that its bilateral currency agreement with China was renewed after the expiration of the deal in 2021. The apex bank released Read more…
Bayelsa State Emergency Management Agency, BYSEMA, yesterday, warned the public that the food items looted from a warehouse in Yenagoa, the state capital by some residents were unfit for human consumption. The warehouse located in the Kpansia suburb of Yenagoa, Read more…
Former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd), last week returned to Niger Republic in search of peaceful return of democracy in the country following the military coup d’état that ousted President Mohamed Bazoum from office. Abdulsalami and his team Read more…
BRICS members have agreed to continue pushing for inclusive multilateralism while expressing concerns about “unilateral coercive measures” that put pressure on emerging economies, according to a joint declaration released on Wednesday at their 15th annual summit, held in South Africa. Read more…
The Campaign for Equal Rights and Opportunities for all Nigerians, CERON, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to release the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu to ensure the restoration of peace in the South Read more…
FCTA PRESS STATEMENT We are compelled to address recent news articles in the media, that claimed that the new FCT Minister, Barr. Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, is embarking on a demolition spree targeting 6000 houses across 30 settlements in Abuja as Read more…
The African Union, AU, yesterday asked its commission to compile a list of members of the military junta and their supporters in the Niger Republic for targeted sanctions and “application of individual punitive measures.’’ This will be in addition to Read more…
The naira fell sharply against the US dollar on the parallel market on Tuesday, trading atQ1 N900 to the dollar based on market quotes, down from N840 last week. This represents a steep depreciation despite recent government efforts to shore Read more…
In an official transition of power, Lateef Fagbemi has formally taken up the mantle of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, marking the commencement of his tenure as the nation’s chief legal officer. As the 24th Read more…
The University of Calabar is considering the recall of student lists that were forwarded to the Nigerian Law School within the past two years, in response to serious allegations of impropriety. These allegations are centered around Prof Cyril Ndifon, the Read more…