President Bola Tinubu says his administration remains undeterred in its pursuit of comprehensive economic security for the country while addressing foundational challenges and creating a fair and equitable system in which all Nigerians can thrive.Speaking when he received leaders of Afenifere, the respected Yoruba Socio-Cultural Organization, at the State House …
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My purported suspension conspiracy against Tinubu in Kano — Ganduje
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, on Wednesday, claimed the aborted move to suspend him from office on Monday was orchestrated to starve President Bola Tinubu of Kano votes ahead of the 2027 election. Ganduje made the revelation when he received a delegation of 27 …
Read More »President Tinubu commends Dangote over Gantry Price of Diesel
President Bola Tinubu commends the enterprising feat of Dangote Oil and Gas Limited in reducing the gantry price of Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), also known as diesel. It will be recalled that Dangote Group recently reviewed downwards the gantry price of AGO from N1,650 to N1,000 per litre for a …
Read More »UK’s Sunak Calls For ‘Calm Heads To Prevail’ After Iran’s Attack On Israel
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called Sunday for “calm heads to prevail” as he confirmed that British fighter jets had shot down Iranian drones during Tehran’s unprecedented attack on Israel. Israel and its allies intercepted almost all of the missiles and drones fired by Iran during its first-ever attack on …
Read More »Naira gains 7.2% against dollar at official market
Naira on Friday experienced huge appreciation at the official market, trading at N1,142.38 to the dollar.Data from the official trading platform of the FMDQ Exchange, a platform that oversees the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market, revealed that the Naira gained N88.23.This represents a 7.16 per cent gain when compared to …
Read More »Synergy between EFCC and NLTF Enhanced Remittance Inflows from N800million to N2.1bn Annually
The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the National Lottery Trust Fund, Bello Maigari, has commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for helping to widen NLTF’s revenue base through enhanced remittance inflows from N800 million to N2.1 billion annually. He gave the commendation in Abuja recently when he …
Read More »Why Ogunbanjo family sued Charter Company over Helicopter Crash
The family of the late former chairman of the Nigerian Exchange Group, Abimbola Ogunbanjo, who was killed in a Southern California helicopter crash in February, has filed a lawsuit against the US helicopter company for ignoring bad weather to conduct the flight.The former Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings, Dr …
Read More »We have lost brother,Uncle and a leader par excellence-Onu’s family member speaks
The Family of the First Civilian Governor of Abia state, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, who passed on earlier on Thursday, says that it has lost brother, uncle and a leader par excellence.In a text signed and issued to journalists in Abakaliki by Dr Uzoma Onu, on behalf of the family, said …
Read More »111-Year-Old Briton, World’s New Oldest Man, Reveals Secret To His Longevity
The world’s oldest living man, 111-year-old Briton John Tinniswood, said his longevity was “just luck” and there was no special secret to his diet – although his favourite food was fish and chips every Friday. Tinniswood, who has been retired for more than half a century, inherited the Guinness World …
Read More »US warns citizens over Shi’ites protest in Abuja, others
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has warned its citizens resident in the country to be cautious and take security measures over a planned nationwide protest by the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, also known as Shiites. This was as the Federal Capital Territory Police Command promised adequate security for residents …
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