In a passionate reaction via video shared on his social media account, former Edo State deputy governor Philip Shaibu has condemned his recent impeachment as illegal and a grave danger to Nigeria's democratic fabric. Expressing his dismay, Shaibu emphasized, "It is with a heavy heart yet a resolute spirit that...
The embattled former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, made his way to the Ikeja State High Court in Lagos today, ready to face arraignment over alleged abuse of office and allocation of billions of dollars. Emefiele, accompanied by his co-defendant, Henry Isioma Omole, will be confronted...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ramped up its ongoing restructuring efforts by dismissing a fresh batch of 40 employees, primarily from the Development Finance Department (DFD), according to a Daily Trust report. The latest sackings, announced late Friday, included key personnel such as Musa Zgabawa Bulus, an Assistant...
In a milestone celebration, Jimpo Ori, a leading producer of refined shea butter, marks its 10th anniversary with pride and gratitude. Since its inception, the company has been dedicated to delivering premium-quality shea butter products to consumers worldwide, contributing to the empowerment of local communities and the sustainable development...
A Lieutenant Colonel and six soldiers met their demise in an ambush along the Biu-Buni Yadi road in Borno State. This incident occurred just a week after military personnel were laid to rest following their murder during a peace mission in Delta State. The ambush, orchestrated by Boko Haram insurgents,...
Governor Alex Otti of Abia announced during a monthly media gathering in Umuahia that the state government has successfully settled all outstanding pension arrears for around 12,500 retirees. This move comes as part of a commitment to prioritize the welfare of pensioners and enhance healthcare services across the state. Governor...
The Bola Tinubu-led Nigerian government has revealed plans to introduce cutting-edge national identity cards integrated with payment and social service features, marking a significant leap in citizen services. In a statement from Kayode Adegoke, Head of Corporate Communications at the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), the collaboration between the Federal...
The House of Representatives is poised to reconvene at the main chambers following indications during its Easter and Sallah break, amidst ongoing renovations impacting the Senate chamber and other parts of the National Assembly building. According to a memo from the Clerk, Dr. Yahaya DanZaria, the resumption date has been...
President Bola Tinubu has emphasized that Nigeria's economic is at a critical juncture, highlighting the imperative of private-sector collaboration for sustained growth and prosperity, during a recent Iftar gathering with business leaders in Abuja. Tinubu expressed gratitude to the Nigerian business community for their ongoing support and commitment to increased...
The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, at a recent meeting with the Methodist Prelate, Most Rev. Oliver Aba, expressed confidence in Nigeria's ability to overcome ongoing challenges. Wike, during the Abuja visit, stated, "I believe, by the special grace of God, Nigeria would come out of the turmoil that we...