Month: December 2023

The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Chief Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has expressed support for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in its crusade against economic and financial crimes and other acts of corruption, stressing that […]

The apex bank warned the banks and PoS involved in the alleged collusion to desist from it even as it said it was investigating the allegation. The bank said this in a statement. The statement said: “The attention of the […]

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti says its administration has discovered that some doctors from the state, who have migrated to other places, are still collecting salaries from the state government. Otti said this while speaking at the first Abia State […]

The self-employed constitute around 88.0 % of the Nigerian working population, says a report by the National Bureau of Statistics. This is contained in the report of the Nigerian Labour Force Survey of the second quarter of 2023. The report […]

A Niger Delta based entrepreneur, Mr. Richard Akinaka, has commended President Bola Tinubu over the timely and successful re-opening of the Port Harcourt Petroleum Refinery. According to Akinaka, who is the founder of Abitto Global Services limited, an oil and […]

Jigawa State Governor, Mallam Umar Namadi, has honoured the best Corps members who performed creditably well in the state during their one-year service to Nigeria. Governor Namadi formally recognized and honoured the outstanding achievements of two National Youth Service Corps […]

Nigerian Catholic Bishops on Thursday expressed strong opposition to the recent directive by Pope Francis that priests should bless same-sex marriage. The clergymen under the aegis of Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) argued strongly that blessing same-sex marriage is […]

Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu has landed at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos from Abuja for the Christmas holiday. Tinubu arrived the Lagos Airport on Thursday afternoon where he was received by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and members of the […]

The Police Command in Katsina State says it has arrested five persons found to be in the illegal possession of AK 47 rifles in Kurmi village of Bakori Local Government Area. Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu, the command’s spokesman disclosed this to newsmen […]

The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) says some 8,000 federal civil servants, of those delisted from the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) for infractions, have been restored. ASCSN’s General Secretary, Mr Joshua Apebo, made the […]