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FG Stresses Inevitability of Reforms Despite Short-term Challenges

Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Olawale Edun, emphasized the necessity of ongoing reforms initiated by the Tinubu Administration, acknowledging the temporary hardships they might cause. Edun assured that delaying or avoiding these reforms would have been costlier for the country in the long run. He emphasized the administration’s commitment to sustaining […]

Fuel Subsidy Removal, Food Prices Push Inflation Up to 27.33%

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reported a significant rise in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), a measure of price changes for goods and services. In October, it surged to 27.33%, marking a 0.61% increase from the previous month’s 26.72%. Dr. Isa AbdulMumin, the spokesperson for the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), expressed optimism about […]

Super Eagles Camp Ready for World Cup Qualifier

The Super Eagles camp in Uyo is prepared for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Lesotho at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium. All 23 invited players have arrived in Uyo. The latest additions, including Moses Simon, Ademola Lookman, and others, were received at the Victor Attah International Airport and taken to the team’s camp […]

CBN Extends Use of Old Naira Notes

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has decided to extend the legal tender status of old N200, N500, and N1000 notes indefinitely. The initial deadline of December 31, 2023, has been removed. In a statement on Tuesday, Dr. Isa AbdulMumin, the Director of Corporate Communications, revealed that the CBN is working to overturn existing court […]

Buhari’s Policies Bankrupted Nigeria, NSA Insists

In a significant address at the Chief of Defence Intelligence Annual Conference, National Security Adviser (NSA) Mallam Nuhu Ribadu asserted that Nigeria faced severe financial constraints due to the alleged bankruptcy left by former President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. Ribadu, speaking on behalf of the President Bola Tinubu-led government, acknowledged the daunting task of rebuilding a […]

ASUU Joins Nationwide Strike Called by NLC and TUC

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has instructed its members to participate in the nationwide strike declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC). ASUU’s National President, Emmanuel Osodeke, issued a circular on Monday, directing members to commence the strike at midnight, aligning with the broader industrial action. In […]

Nationwide Strike Set to Begin Despite Court Order

Despite a court order obtained by the Federal government to halt the proposed industrial action by organized labor, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) are instructing their members to initiate a nationwide strike starting at midnight on Tuesday, November 14. The court order was in response to the protest […]

Naira Marley’s Trial Stalled for Cybercrime Stalled

The trial of Nigerian artist Azeez Fashola, known as Naira Marley, faced an unexpected delay on Monday in a Federal Court in Lagos. The trial judge, Justice Nicholas Owiebo, was absent due to attendance at a judges’ conference. Charged by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) with cybercrime, Fashola was arraigned on May 20, […]

Controversy and APC Wins in Imo, Kogi, Guber Polls

Controversies and Calls for Intervention Stakeholders flagged instances of over-voting in Kogi, leading to demands for immediate INEC intervention to uphold electoral integrity. Governorship candidates like Murtala Ajaka and Dino Melaye raised concerns, with calls for annulment and highlighting unprecedented irregularities in the electoral process. Bayelsa: Uzodimma and Diri in Lead, Controversies Emerge In Imo […]

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