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Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Aviation, Honourable Nnolim Nnaji has denied asking for five percent equity in Nigeria Air. This came even as he stated that the former minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, ‘is a drowning man struggling to grab anything on his way to survive the barrage of attacks he has been receiving […]

The Edo State Government has reduced school days to thrice weekly as part of efforts to cushion the impact of fuel subsidy removal. The Chairperson of the Edo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) Ozavize Salami said this in Benin City on Friday after a meeting between the state’s Head of Service Anthony Okungbowa and […]

The Police have dared ex-Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State to prove that his cars were stolen. After the raid on his residences in Gusau and Maradun, Matawalle had claimed he was robbed. In an interview with BBC Hausa, the former governor had said, “I have never seen this kind of stupidity where someone’s house […]

Contrary to speculations making the round that President Bola Tinubu has directed the suspension of Mallam Mele Kyari as the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, there is no such directive from the President. Presidency sources on Saturday night stated that the President has not given such directive for the […]

*Says Subsidy Removal Is Causing Unimaginable Pains For Nigerians, There’s Urgent Need to Cushion the Effects *Applauds Suspension Of CBN Governor, Emefiele The Nigerian Bar Association Section on Public Interest and Development Law (NBA-SPIDEL) has announced that its annual conference will take place at Citadel Complex, Oregun, Ikeja from June 20 to 23. In a […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Friday suspended Godwin Emefiele, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) following the ongoing investigation of his office and the planned reforms in the financial sector of the economy. What is the position of the law concerning the removal of the CBN Governor from office? Section 11 of the […]

*Says Nigeria Unfair To Me THE 9th Senate having completed its four-year term is at the moment carrying out a Valedictory session where the Senators are having the opportunity to speak their minds on their stay in the Upper Chamber. Declaring the session open at 10.59 am, the President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan […]

Bello Matawalle, former governor of Zamfara State, has accused the state government of allegedly robbing his houses and confiscating his personal belongings. On Friday, the Zamfara State Government, led by Dauda Lawal of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) confirmed that the security forces entered the two houses of Matawalle in Gusau and Maradun, where they […]

Two ad-hoc staff members of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Saturday, denied participating in the alleged manipulation of results of the 2023 presidential election. The INEC ad-hoc staff members, Alheri Ayuba and Sadiya Haruna testified before the Presidential Election Petition Court, PEPC, sitting in Abuja, as witnesses in the petition of the candidate […]

A group, the Niger Delta Rights Advocates has called for respect of the rule of law in the handling of the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele. The group, in a statement issued in Port Harcourt on Saturday, signed by its national coordinator, Bright Ngolo and made available to newsmen said […]

The leadership of the Labour Party has faulted the suspension of the Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emeifele, by President Bola Tinubu. The opposition party described the President’s action as vindictive and unconstitutional. Acting National Publicity Secretary of the party, Obiora Ifoh, said this in Abuja, on Saturday. He said the Labour Party “Is disturbed by […]

Naira Wobbles as Nigeria Suspends Godwin Emefiele The naira wobbles across the foreign exchange (forex) markets as Nigeria suspended its apex bank chief over the investigation into alleged terrorism financing, and planned foreign exchange reforms. Naira fell to N472.50 versus the United States dollar at the investors’ and exporters’ foreign exchange window, closing the week […]