Edo Gov: PDP Screens Shaibu, Other Aspirants For February Primaries
Ten candidates have been vetted by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in advance of the party’s primaries on February 22. Read More
BREAKING: Fintiri’s Wins At Supreme Court
The election of Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has been confirmed by the Supreme Court. Read More
Falana Hits FG, 36 States, Others With Suit Over Out-Of-School Children, Seeks Compulsory Free Education For Every Nigerian Child
Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, and Hauwa Mustapha, an expert in early childhood education, have sued the Federal Government (through the Attorney General of the Federation), the Minister of Education, the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), and other parties on their own behalf and on behalf of the Alliance on Surviving COVID-19 and Beyond. Read More
JUST IN: EFCC Boss Reveals Religious Sect Laundering Money For Terrorists
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s chairman, Ola Olukoyede, has disclosed that the anti-graft agency has discovered a Nigerian religious group that is financing terrorism. Read More
BREAKING: CBN Releases Fresh Circular To Curb Banks’ Forex Speculation
A fresh circular from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) addresses alleged instances of excessive foreign exchange speculation by Nigerian banks. Read More
IMF: “High inflation causing hardship in Nigeria”
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), has said that one of the main causes of suffering for Nigerians is the nation’s high rate of inflation. Read More
NBS: “Nigeria spends 418% more buying foreign weapons in 2023”
The National Bureau of Statistics’ (NBS) said international trade data shows Nigeria has seen a sharp increase in its spending on weapons, with imports of weapons rising by an astounding 418% between 2022 and 2023. Read More
Ndume Admits Daughter’s Employment at CBN Yet Opposes Relocating FAAN and Apex Bank
Senator Ali Ndume, the chairman of the Senate Committee on the Army, emphasized that relocating CBN and FAAN to Lagos would have political ramifications. Read More
Amotekun nabs 31 Suspects for Alleged Kidnapping, Other Crimes in Ondo
The Western Nigeria Security Network (Amotekun Corps) in Ondo State says it has arrested 31 suspects for various alleged crimes across the 18 Local Government Areas of the state. Read More
Teledensity Drops As Active Calls, Internet Subscriptions Grow- NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission has said the country has witnessed a steady increase in active voice and internet subscriptions. Read More