Buhari Won’t Spend Extra Day in Office After May 29 – Boss Mustapha The Secretary to the Government of the Federation said there will be a peaceful, formal transfer of power to the President-Elect, Bola Tinubu. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha says plans […]
WHO changes COVID-19 vaccine recommendations The U.N. agency said the aim was to focus efforts on vaccinating those facing the greatest threat of severe disease and death from COVID-19. Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization REUTERS The World Health Organization has tailored its COVID-19 […]
PDP Drops Ayu, Appoints Damagum As Acting National Chairman The Peoples Democratic (PDP) has appointed Umar Damagum as the acting National Chairman of the party. The Peoples Democratic (PDP) has appointed Umar Damagum as the acting National Chairman of the party. “The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic […]
NLC Suspends Planned Nationwide Strike Over Naira Scarcity NLC President, Joe Ajaero said the suspension of the planned industrial action is for two weeks after which the union will decide on the next line of action. By Benny Ark The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress […]
NNPC Begins Exploratory Drilling Campaign in Nasarawa, to Grow Reserves to 50bn Barrels Buhari: Oil exploration in the Middle Benue trough will lead to greater prosperity, energy security. •Buhari: Oil exploration in Middle Benue trough will lead to greater prosperity, energy security •Sylva assures project will benefit from frontier […]
Nigeria’s Ruling Party Sweeps Parliament, Governorships in Votes Nigeria’s ruling party looks set to retain its dominance of the country’s political offices after elections held in recent weeks. William Clowes (Bloomberg) — Nigeria’s ruling party looks set to retain its dominance of the country’s political offices after elections […]
NADECO Faults Buhari’s Decision to Restructure The statement said most shocking is the last-minute census headcount now shifted from March to early May 2023, at the end of his eight years, as he exits on May 29, 2023. The National Democratic Coalition (NADECO) has called to question the motive behind […]
Ayu must go: G5 govs, Atiku campaign clash Ayu’s suspension came four days after the National Working Committee of the PDP suspended former governors Ayo Fayose (Ekiti), Ibrahim Shema (Katsina), Chimaroke Nnamani (Enugu) and a former Senate President, Anyim Pius, and others for alleged anti-party activities. By Dirisu Yakubu, Segun […]
Ngige, Emefiele Meet Ajaero to Avert NLC’s Planned Nationwide Strike The NLC leadership had issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to end the naira scarcity in the country. By Friday Okeregbe To avert a nationwide strike by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the Minister of Labour and […]
National cash shortage forces Nigerians to use the eNaira for payments According to a Tuesday report from Bloomberg, Nigeria’s chaotic demonetization policy has led to a shortage of banknotes, which has forced Nigerians to turn to alternative payment methods, including the eNaira. Jordan Finneseth (Kitco News) – The struggles that Nigeria’s central bank digital […]
