IN order to achieve the Net Zero target by 2060, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s led government has allocated the sum of N60 billion in the 2024 budget for projects aimed at reducing emissions The Minister of State for Environment, Dr Iziak Salako, disclosed on Wednesday that this funding will be obtained through …
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PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, hosted the President of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Benedict Oramah, at the State House, Abuja. Trojan News reports that Oramah was accompanied by a delegation from King’s College Hospital (KCH) in London. During the meeting, the President commended the Afreximbank and KCH London on the …
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THE Presidency has confirmed the ban of online cryptocurrency and Foreign Exchange (Forex) platforms operating in the country. The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Economic Affairs (Office Of the Vice President), Tope Fasua, made the confirmation on Wednesday. Trojan News reported that the Federal Government had blocked the major online crypto platforms …
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PROMINENT crypto trading platform, Binance, has modified its trading procedures to counteract an abnormal currency fluctuation, while also dissociating itself from the forex crisis in Nigeria. Recall the Federal Government had reportedly blocked the major online crypto platforms to avert the continuous manipulation of the forex market and illicit movement of funds. …
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THE Nigeria Police Force has announced a review of the ban on tinted glass, proposing to lift it with strict measures in place to prevent misuse and ensure adherence to guidelines, Naija News reports. According to a statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the force will be providing …
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A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Itse Sagay, emphasized the urgent need for President Bola Tinubu to halt the naira floating as a crucial step in addressing the nation’s economic difficulties. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) announced in June 2023, as a part of its economic recovery measures, the consolidation …
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THE Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has made a strong appeal to the Federal Government, urging immediate action to honor and implement the agreements previously reached between both parties, in a bid to avoid potential industrial action. This call was made by the ASUU Coordinator for the Kano Zone, …
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THE Acting Vice Chancellor of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, Prof. Sunnie Adagbonyin is again in the eyes of the storm as he is said to have been surmoned by the office of the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Force Headquarters, Abuja over alleged illegal possession of firearms by his …
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THE lawmaker representing Edo Central in the Senate and a contestant in the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election in Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has asked the Appeal Committee of the party to issue him a Certificate of Return. Okpebholo claimed that he won the contest with over …
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BARRING any unforeseen circumstances, the Federal Government of Nigeria is to resume the trial of the self appointed leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu on terrorism charges on Monday, February 26. The decision of the government to resume trial followed the December 15, 2023, judgment of …
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