The federal government has said it will backdate the payment of the new minimum wage of N70,000 to July 29, 2024. The Committee on Consequential Adjustments in Salaries for Civil Servants has reached an agreement to implement the new minimum Read more…
The Indigenous People of Biafra said on Wednesday that it had no intention to force Igbo people to resign from the Nigerian Army and other security agencies. The separatist group also denied the Nigerian Army’s allegations that its members abducted Read more…
The Presidency has said that Bola Tinubu has not asked Yemi Cardoso to resign from his position as the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Bayo Onanuga, the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, issued a statement Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Over one thousand, five hundred members of the All Progressive Congress (APC) and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), in Obosi community, Idemili North LGA of Anambra State have defected to the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA). The Read more…
Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, Mr Peter Obi, has called for reconciliation and the birth of a new Nigeria. Dr Tanko Yunusa, Interim National Coordinator Obidient Movement in statement on Friday in Abuja quoted Read more…
Dangote Group has debunked reports that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has started lifting Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, from its refinery. The company issued the disclaimer in a Thursday statement signed by its Group Read more…
From Ijeoma John Nnewi His Royal Highness Igwe Dr Kenneth Orizu 111 (JP,CON) Igwe Nnewi and Grand Patron Anambra State Traditional Rulers Council has celebrated the 2024 New Yam Festival known as Afia Olu at Nkwo Triangle,Nnewi. Afia Olu festival Read more…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Jesutega Onokpasa, has again appealed to President Bola Tinubu to stop those around him from hounding former governors Nasir el-Rufai and Yahaya Bello of Kaduna and Kogi states, respectively. He maintained that the Read more…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Lagos (UNILAG) Akoka branch, has expressed strong displeasure with the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) for disconnecting the institution from power supply for four days. While power has been restored as Read more…
Foundation member and first National Auditor of All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Dr George Moghalu, has formally resigned his membership of the party, hinging his decision on personal reason. Moghalu’s expected dumping of the APC, which has been a matter Read more…
Contrary to the claim of the director-general of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ahmed Abubakar, that he resigned from office for family reasons, there are indications that he may have been forced to go. In a seemingly rare act of Read more…
The Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Rufai Abubakar, has tendered his resignation to President Bola Tinubu. He was first appointed in 2018 by former President Muhammadu Buhari, who extended his stay in office in December 2021. The DG Read more…