Nigeria may lose $27.29bn over ESIC Project – Admiral Okoja
A retired Rear Admiral, Andrew Okoja, has warned that Nigeria stands to lose $27.29 billion in foreign investment for the Escravos Seaport Industrial Complex (ESIC) project in Delta State. Okoja,…
Foreign affairs minister writes HoS over Perm Sec’s sexual assaults on staff
Foreign Affairs Minister, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, has written a letter to the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, HoS, over allegation of sexual assault on Mrs Simisola Fajemirokun…
Democracy Day: FG declares June 12 Public Holiday
The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, June 12 as a Public Holiday to commemorate this year’s Democracy Day celebration. Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo who made the declaration on…
CNG: FG begins test-run of locomotives operation
The Minister of Transportation, Sa’idu Alkali, said that the government has begun the conversion of railway locomotive engines from diesel to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). Saidu, who spoke on Monday…
Minimum wage: States, LGs that can’t pay shouldn’t exist — Mumakai
A prominent leader of the Urhobo ethnic nationality in Delta State, Alhaji Mumakai Unagha, has advised the states and local governments unable to pay the new minimum wage to fuse…
Alleged June 12 protest: Anambra police warns against infringing on human rights
THE Anambra State Police command has warned those allegedly planning to stage protests on June 12 over hardship in the country to abort it as it is prepared to protect…
Nnamdi Kanu files contempt charge against DSS DG, Bichi
The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has filed a contempt charge against the Director General, Department of State Services (DSS), Yusuf Bichi, over his…
Your bank deposits are safe, CBN reassures Nigerians
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has again reassured the banking public of the safety of their deposits and the banking system’s resilience. The apex bank’s Acting Director of Corporate…
BoB crisis: Twist as ex-S’Court Justice Mary Odili disowns ex-NBA chief, Alegeh
A former Justice of the Supreme Court and immediate past Chairman of the Body of Benchers, BoB, Justice Mary Odili has disowned the appointment of a former President of Nigerian…
NDDC proposes N1.911trn as 2024 budget
…To spend N100bn on debt payments Six months to the end of the fiscal year, Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has proposed N1.911 trillion as its 2024 aggregate expenditure, even…
