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Imo protest: Pummeled NLC President Ajaero hospitalized

Following the brutalization of the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero, in Owerri, Imo State capital on Wednesday, the...

Senate confirms Shaaka Chira as Auditor-General, seven nominees as Resident Electoral Commissioners

The Senate has confirmed the appointments of seven new Resident Electoral Commissioners (REC) and the Auditor-General of the Federation, Mr. Shaakaa Chira nominated...

Tinubu writes Senate for $7.8bn, €100m borrowing plan

President Bola Tinubu has written to the Senate seeking the speedy approval of N6.1trn and €100m for his administration’s proposed 2022 – 2024...

Breaking: NLC President, Ajaero, arrested

The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero, has been arrested by the Police at the ongoing protest over unpaid...

No plans to redenominate the Naira – CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has refuted report in a section of the media that it plans to redenominate the Naira with...

Pres. Tinubu bars intruders, including son, Seyi, from FEC meetings 

In a bid to check intrusion into the Council chambers, President Bola Tinubu has read riot act to those who butt in during...

Senate confirms Zaccheus Adedeji as FIRS chairman

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of Mr Zacch Adedeji, as the Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). Supporting the...

IPC Trains 27 Journalists on Fact-Checking and Electoral Information Integrity in Kogi, flags off iVerify system

Ahead of the off-cycle governorship election in Kogi scheduled for November 11, the International Press Centre (IPC) has organized a two-day training programme...

Pres. Tinubu seeks House of Reps’ approval for N2.1trn 2023 supplementary budget

President Bola Tinubu has written to the House of Representatives, seeking approval for supplementary budget of N2.1 trillion for 2023. The President said...

FEC okays N5.9bn for Abuja light rail access road

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N5.9 billion for the construction of access roads for the Abuja light rail system. The Minister...

Apex court’s final verdict: It’s time for Atiku Abubakar to finally go away, give up presidential ambition

Former Vice-President and the defeated People’s Democratic Party Presidential Candidate in the February 25 election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has been lampooned for constituting...

Rivers crisis: Caution Wike, elder statesman, Clark tells Tinubu

Worried by the burgeoning political crisis in Rivers State, elder statesman, Pa Edwin Clark, has called on President Bola Tinubu to intervene without...

Just in: Stop the smear campaign against my Chief of Staff – Tinubu

By Samuel Akpan President Bola Tinubu has said he has unwavering and implicit confidence in the integrity of his Chief of Staff, Mr...

Supreme Court verdict: I go nowhere, the struggle continues – Atiku

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Presidential Candidate in the February 25, 2023 poll, Atiku Abubakar, says in spite of his defeat at the...

Just in: Update on Rivers: My impeachment is null and void – Gov. Fubara

Rivers Gov. Siminalaye Fubara has described his alleged impeachment by the members of the State House of Assembly on Monday as null and...

My administration committed to transforming Nigeria’s economy, Tinubu assures visiting German Chancellor

As part of the gains of President Bola Tinubu’s participation in the 18th G-20 Summit in India, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has pledged...