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CBN appoints new executives for Union, Keystone, Polaris banks

CBN appoints new executives for Union, Keystone, Polaris banks

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has taken decisive action by dissolving the board of directors overseeing the operations of Polaris, Union, and Keystone banks. Following this decision,…

Only peace deal can secure Kanu’s release, Kalu tells IPOB

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, has emphasized that achieving peace and security in the South-East region is a prerequisite before seeking…

FG plans N450bn power intervention fund

FG plans N450bn power intervention fund

In 2024, the Federal Government of Nigeria is planning to allocate a budget of N450 billion for power interventions, as revealed in a budget analysis by the Nigerian…

YPP Gives Tinubu 48 Hours Ultimatum to Suspend Tunji-Ojo

YPP Gives Tinubu 48 Hours Ultimatum to Suspend Tunji-Ojo

Due to the recent  involvement of Nigeria’s Minister of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, in the scandalous contract saga at the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, the…

I am now in EFCC custody over alleged N37 billion fraud  – Umar-Farouq

I am now in EFCC custody over alleged N37 billion fraud – Umar-Farouq

Nigeria’s former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouq, has honour the invitation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged N37…

Tinubu orders N2tn poverty relief funds probe, Edu faces EFCC today

Tinubu orders N2tn poverty relief funds probe, Edu faces EFCC today

President Bola Tinubu has initiated a big move against financial irregularities in the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation. On Monday, a statement from the President’s Special…

Army alerts Kaduna communities ahead of shooting practice

The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) in Kaduna has issued a public reassurance to residents in the surrounding areas of Mando, Tsamiya, Kauya, and Afaka about an upcoming shooting…

NMA faults MDCN directive stopping doctors from shunning patients during strike

NMA faults MDCN directive stopping doctors from shunning patients during strike

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has openly defied a directive from the Medical Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) regarding strike actions. The association’s President, Uche Ojinmah, in an…

Court stops Emefiele’s re-arrest, EFCC rejects N100m fine

The Abuja Federal Capital Territory High Court ruled that the extended detention of former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele, without trial, was a severe breach of…

Sex-for-mark: Rights activists hail UNICAL don’s remand in Kuje

Sex-for-mark: Rights activists hail UNICAL don’s remand in Kuje

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja has been commended by rights activists for his decision to remand Prof. Cyril Ndifon, the suspended Dean of…