Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony of the 3,112 housing-unit Renewed Hope City at Karsana, Abuja, on Thursday, the President emphasized the imperativeness of respecting national values, promoting the nation’s ideals, and abiding by its established norms. Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity in a statement …
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NNPCL, CBN Set Limit For Oil Revenue Management
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited have collaborated with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to set limits for the management of the oil firm’s revenue. The limit was set following a meeting between the CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso and the NNPCL Group Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari, in …
Read More »UK’s Cancer-Hit King Charles ‘Doing Extremely Well’ – Camilla
Queen Camilla, wife of Britain’s King Charles III, said Thursday that her husband who has been diagnosed with cancer is “doing extremely well” under the circumstances. King Charles has been “very touched by all the letters and the messages the public have been sending from everywhere”, she said during a …
Read More »Kidnappers only using death threat to psyche victims’ families to pay ransom -Police
Nigeria Police Force spokesperson, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has explained why families of kidnap victims are fond of paying ransom to kidnappers.Speaking as a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today anchored by Seun Okinbaloye on Thursday, Adejobi said kidnappers always work on the psyches of the victims’ families.Adejobi said this leads to …
Read More »Stakeholders seek resolution of conflicts in free zones
Stakeholders have welcomed moves to resolve lingering issues around operations in free zones. From Left: Dr Olufemi Ogunyemi, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer,NEPZA and Alhaji Bamanga Usman Jada, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer,OGFZA at the meeting The issues include challenges with the Nigeria Customs Services operations in the zones as well as …
Read More »Lottery agency recommits to poverty reduction
The Executive Secretary of the National Lottery Trust Fund, Dr Bello Maigari, has expressed the agency’s commitment to poverty reduction in the country. He stated this during a courtesy visit by the leadership of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors’ Forum for President Tinubu/Shettima, recently in Abuja. “We have been having retreats …
Read More »Those Opposing Relocation Of FAAN, CBN Departments To Lagos Are Mischief Makers, Says VP Shettima
Nigeria’s Vice President Kashim Shettima has faulted the position of those opposing the federal government’s decision to relocate some departments and units of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) from Abuja to Lagos, describing them as mischief makers. Shettima, who spoke on …
Read More »Relocation of FAAN, CBN Depts from Abuja to Lagos and the protests of hypocrisy- By Lere Olayinka
I read the reaction of the Northern Senators Forum (NSF), Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) and others, condemning the relocation of some departments in the Central Bank of Nigeria and the headquarters of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) from Abuja to Lagos State, and I couldn’t but ask myself, …
Read More »Presidency reveals ministers. Tinubu will sack
The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Coordination, Hadiza Bala Usman, has warned that the President will sack ministers who fail to perform their duties. Usman said Tinubu is poised to deliver on his promise of making life better and easier for Nigerians.The presidential aide issued the warning …
Read More »Fuel price ‘ll soon come down, says Cardoso
Pump prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) petrol will moderate this year as government and private-owned refineries begin operation, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Olayemi Cardoso has said. Cardoso spoke on Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at the launch of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) 2024 Macroeconomic Outlook Report …
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