The Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has congratulated the newly elected chairman of the state chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Comrade Hammed Benco Ademola and his executives. Ademola, from the Nigeria Union of Agriculture and Allied Employees (NUAAE), had on Tuesday emerged the new chairman unopposed at the …
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President-elect, Bola Tinubu, has sent a congratulatory message to Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, as he turned 66 today (Wednesday). Tinubu’s message is coming a week after Osinbajo applauded him for emerging as the winner of the Feb. 25 presidential election. In a statement by Tinubu’s media officer, Tunde Rahman, …
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The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, on Wednesday issued operational guidelines for open banking in Nigeria amid the new Naira notes cash crunch. The guidelines establish principles for data sharing across banking and payment systems, NAN reports. In the guidelines, the apex bank shall provide and maintain an Open Banking …
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President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Vice President Oluyemi Oluleke Osinbajo on the occasion of his 66th birthday. According to a statement on Wednesday by Femi Adesina, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to Buhari, the President equally felicitated with the entire Osinbajo family, wishing them many happy returns, as their …
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Twelve legal practitioners are part of Peter Obi’s legal team to challenge the victory of President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The Senior Advocates of Nigeria, SANs, in order of seniority, are Dr Livy Uzoukwu, Chief Awa Kalu, Dr Onyechi Ikpeazu, P.I.N. Ikwueto, Chief Ben Anyachebe. Others include S.T. Hon, Arthur …
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A coalition of accreditation observers groups for the 2023 general elections in Yobe State has tasked the Independent Electoral Commission, INEC, to, as a matter of urgency, retrain its ad-hoc staff on the effective use of Bimodal Verification Accreditation System, BVAS, for the upcoming elections in the state. The Team …
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The Executiv Director of Yiaga Africa, Samson Itodo, has said the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, should postpone the forthcoming governorship election due to Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, BVAS, reconfiguration. Itodo disclosed this on Wednesday in a Channels Television interview monitored by us. He was reacting to INEC’s request in …
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Labour Party’s House of Representatives candidate in Ogun, Tolulope Phillips, has denied defecting to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. The politician told reporters in his office at Olorunsogo in Abeokuta that he was still in the LP. Phillips said his parley with Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate, Oladipupo Adebutu …
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Victor Osimhen’s agent, Roberto Calenda has established contact with Ligue 1 champions, Paris Saint-Germain over a summer transfer. Osimhen has been in the news all season following his spectacular displays for Serie A leaders, Napoli. The Nigeria international is currently the leading marksman in the Italian top-flight with 19 goals …
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The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III has said Allah would guide and grant the President-elect, Bola Tinubu the wisdom and strength to pilot the affairs of Nigeria. Abubakar spoke in a congratulatory message to Tinubu, and was contained in a statement by the Deputy Secretary-General of Nigeria Supreme Council …
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