SUBSIDISE HAJJ FARE, REPS URGE TINUBU
The House of Representatives has urged the President Bola Tinubu-led administration to bring down the cost of this year’s Islamic pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia, fixed...
REPS MOVE TO BAN SPORTS BETTING
The National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) has been urged to abide by the Lottery Regulatory Commission Act, 2005, by the House of Representatives, which has...
TINUBU DIRECTS SECURITY AGENCIES TO GO AFTER THOSE HOARDING FOODSTUFF
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Ribadu, the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun, and the Director General of...
OYO GOVT SEALS SIX HOSPITALS OVER HIRING UNQUALIFIED PERSONNEL
The Oyo State Government has shut down six health facilities due to quackery. The government disclosed this in a statement made available to journalists on...
TINUBU, GOVERNORS ‘REACHED AGREEMENT’ ON STATE POLICE, SET TO WORK ON MODALITIES
On Thursday, President Bola Tinubu and the governors agreed to establish state police in the country. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris,...
CBN STOPS DOLLAR CASH PAYMENT FOR FOREIGN PERSONAL, BUSINESS TRAVELS
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced a significant policy change, directing all authorised dealer banks to cease the payout of Personal Travel Allowance...
JUST IN: CBN BARS OIL COMPANIES FROM REMITTING 100% FOREX PROCEEDS ABROAD
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has stopped international oil companies from repatriating 100% foreign exchange proceed to their mother companies overseas. The Director of...
HEATWAVE: THERE IS NEED TO DECLARE STATE OF EMERGENCY IN SOME STATES – NiMet
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) says there is a need for the declaration of a state of emergency in some states owing to heatwaves. Many...
2023 POLLS: LP TO ACCOUNT FOR CAMPAIGN FUNDS, AUDIT PROCEEDS – PETER OBI
The Labour Party presidential candidate for the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, on Thursday said the party will give a transparent account of funds realised...
ALLEGED $9.6BN P&ID SCAM: INTERPOL ARRESTS FLEEING BRITON IN ITALY
On January 27, in Italy, Mr. James Nolan, the Director of Process and Industrial Development (P&ID) Ltd., was taken into custody by the International Criminal...