Malam Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, the governor of Kwara State and head of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, has urged Nigerians to recommit to the principles of democracy and work together to forge a strong nation through patriotism and shared responsibility. He said that doing this is the finest approach to remember the champions of democracy and preserve … Read more
The National Root Crops Research Institute, NRCRI, Umudike, Abia State says it has so far trained 250 communities in agricultural business technologies and tips of success. This effort was made known by Chiedozie Egesi, the Executive Director of the institute during the foundation laying ceremony of the proposed international conference and E-learning centre by the … Read more
A former presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Nicolas Felix, says Speaker of the House of Representatives Femi Gbajabiamila has all the qualities needed to be Chief of Staff to the president-elect, Bola Tinubu. Reports emerged a few days ago stating that the Speaker currently in France with the president-elect has been picked … Read more
The money laundering and criminal charges brought by the Rivers State Government against former lawmaker Chinyere Igwe have been dropped. Igwe was detained and charged in court on February 24th, the day before the presidential election, for having $499,000,000 in his possession. However, after a few weeks, bail was granted for him. According to xandertech, … Read more
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has criticized the National Universities Commissions’ directive to the Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities, which said that universities should close so that students could vote in the upcoming general elections. In a letter sent to vice-chancellors of all universities and directors of inter-university centers on Tuesday, the NUC … Read more
The question of whether the Central Bank of Nigeria’s deadline today to phase out the old naira notes has been extended or suspended as a result of a Supreme Court injunction obtained by some northern governors bewildered Nigerians, particularly bank customers. On Wednesday, the Supreme Court decided that the deadline should be postponed until the … Read more
Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, has appointed a transition committee in the State for a smooth handover of power. The committee, which is to be chaired by Chris Ezem, Secretary to the State Government, would ensure a seamless transition of power from his outgoing administration to Governor-elect, Dr Alex Otti. Ikpeazu, in a statement signed … Read more
Dr. Baffa Babba Dan’agundi, the acting Chairman of the Kano State Consumer Protection Council, has been given the order to close Wellcare Supermarket by Dr. Abdullahi Gandjue, the Governor of Kano State. The management of the aforementioned supermarket refused to accept the old naira notes from customers on Sunday, despite the state government’s directive to … Read more
Former Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has arrived at the EFCC office in Makurdi, the state’s capital, to begin his investigation. Following an invitation from the anti-graft organization, Ortom visited the EFCC’s office on Tuesday. Around 10:08am, the former governor, who traveled in his personal SUV, arrived at the EFCC office in the old GRA … Read more
Shehu Sani, a civil rights activist and former senator for the Kaduna Senatorial District, has said that the cashless policy put in place by Godwin Emefiele, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, is disastrous and poisonous. Sani said this because people were having trouble getting their money out of banks, which caused lines all … Read more