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Ghana 2024 Elections, ECOWAS and AES Juntas
by Paul Ejime Ghana has pulled off another feat in democratic consolidation after successfully conducting a ninth round of generally peaceful Presidential and...
Petroleum Resources Minister (Gas) lauds NNPC Ltd Over 50MW Maiduguri Emergency Power Project
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, has commended NNPC Ltd. for delivering impactful initiatives particularly the Maiduguri Emergency Power...
IPI Nigeria re-elects Musikilu Mojeed as President, Shekarau Secretary
The Editor-in-Chief of Premium Times, Musikilu Mojeed and the CEO of the Media Trust Group, Ahmed I. Shekarau, have been re-elected President and...
Illicit mint naira sale: CBN slaps N150m fine on erring banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced a strict measure to combat the illicit trade of new naira notes, imposing a hefty...
FG Sets December 16 for N120 Billion Bond Sale
The Federal Government, through the Debt Management Office (DMO), has announced plans to raise N120 billion through the auction of two Federal Government...
Shettima Represents Tinubu in Dubai as Nigeria’s Oriental Energy Unveils $315m Oil Facility
Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived at the Drydocks World Dubai Shipyard in Dubai to represent President Bola Tinubu at the naming and...
NNPC Ltd’s CNG awareness drive in Taraba sparks interest among park operators, drivers
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has taken its ongoing stakeholders’ sensitization programme to Taraba State, where drivers and park operators...
FG, states, LGs share whopping N1.727trn at November FAAC meeting
The Federal Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has distributed a massive N1.727 trillion to the federal government, states, and local government councils for November....
Stoppage of Rivers Allocations: Gov. Fubara Wins at Appeal Court
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has secured a major victory as the Court of Appeal in Abuja reversed a judgment that had blocked...
Ndidi is Acting Controller-General of Nigerian Correctional Service
President Bola Tinubu has named Nwakuche Sylvester Ndidi as the Acting Controller-General of the Nigerian Correctional Service, effective December 15, 2024. This appointment...
Updated: ₦80.2bln fraud: Yahaya Bello remanded at Kuje prison pending ₦500m bail perfection
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to Yahaya Bello, the immediate past governor of Kogi State,...
Stop demolition of houses in FCT, Senate orders Wike
The Senate and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr. Nyesom Wike, appear to be on a collision course as the upper...
National Sports Commission Leadership Presents Progress Report to Pres. Tinubu
The leadership of the National Sports Commission (NSC) met with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa on Thursday to present a progress...
African of the Decade Award: Gov. Abiodun hails AfDB President Akinwunmi Adesina
Excited by the Forbes award, Ogun Gov. Dapo Abiodun has congratulated the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina, on...
Afe Babalola seeks to disbar Farotimi over defamatory allegation
Barely a day after a court ordered the halt of Dele Farotimi’s book sale and circulation, Chief Afe Babalola (SAN), a legal icon,...
Just in: N80bln fraud charge: Ex-Kogi Gov. Bello enters ‘not-guilty’ plea
Yahaya Bello, the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, has entered a plea of not guilty to the 16-count charge slammed on him...
