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The Oyo State House of Assembly has approved the nomination of Bayo Lawal as the state’s Deputy Governor. Lawmakers in the state gave the approval on Monday afternoon after impeaching Rauf Olaniyan as the state’s Deputy Governor. Olaniyan was impeached […]

The top executives of a United States-based fintech company, Ping Express have been sentenced to 27 months imprisonment for breaching money laundering rules. The fintech executives who are Nigerians with the names Anslem Oshionebo and Opeyemi Odeyale pleaded guilty to […]

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Prof. Epiphany Azinge, on Monday, urged the Federal Government to obey the judgement of the National Industrial Court, NIC, which raised the monthly salary of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, to N10million. The […]

The federal government has disbursed the sum of N351. 6 billion to state governments under the States’ Fiscal Transparency Accountability and Sustainability (SFTAS). The SFTAS, a Programme of the World Bank was initiated in 2018 in order to encourage state […]

???????“I PROMISE TO KEEP MY PROMISES” To the Glory of Almighty God, the Electoral Committee of the NBA (ECNBA) declared yesterday 17/7/2022 that you preferred me to serve as your next Publicity Secretary. Thank you for the honour, I do […]

The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr Peter Obi has congratulated the winner of the Saturday’s gubernatorial election in Osun state, Senator Ademola Adeleke. Adeleke defeated Governor Gboyega Oyetola of the APC, Kehinde Atanda, ADP, Akinade Ogunbiyi, Accord, […]

Ten affiliates of the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) have charged Inspector General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, to enforce order of the National Industrial Court, restraining the Labour centre from holding its 12th Triennial Delegates’ Conference. The […]

• MPC contemplates lesser evil, appraises intervention framework amid downturn• Monetary committee has no relevance to ordinary Nigerians, says Olusoga• NBS inflation report contradicts Buhari’s claim on economy In the face of  economic and financial challenges, members of the rate-fixing arm […]

The Zamfara State Government has suspended the Emir of Birnin ‘Yandoto of Tsafe Local Government Area, Aliyu Marafa, for conferring a chieftaincy title to a “notorious bandit leader”. Secretary to the State Government, Kabiru Sardauna, announced the suspension in a […]

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Federal Government to return five house and foreign currencies in bank accounts belonging to a Nigerien businessman, Hima Aboubakar, which were wrongly seized. Justice Emeka Nwite gave the order in a […]