A financial expert has estimated that infrastructural projects in the country would suffer as Nigeria’s debt stock surged in the Third Quarter of 2022. Newsextra24 reports that Nigeria’s debt profile rose to N44.06 trillion in Q3, according to the latest data released by the National Bureau of Statistics. In a chat …
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Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA) on Wednesday called on the Enugu State Governor not to spare resources and manpower to ensure that political saboteurs do not flood Enugu with foreign criminal elements to foment trouble, cause insecurity and attempt to rubbish the heritage of sustainable peace in the …
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The Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC), has deployed no fewer than 3,508 Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, (BVAS) for the 2023 general election in Kogi State. The electoral body subsequently announced Saturday, February 4th 2023 for the conduct of mock accreditation of voters using BVAS across three Senatorial Districts in Kogi …
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Former Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun, on Wednesday led the governorship campaign rally ahead of the 2023 elections. Amosun, who is a Senator elected under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), also contested for the party’s presidential ticket. As the candidate of the ADC in Ogun, Biyi Otegbeye, …
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Phe Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Muhammad Nami, has stated that his recognition by the LEADERSHIP Awards as the Newspaper’s Public Service Person of the Year 2022 is a morale booster for the Service to do more. Mr. Nami stated this while speaking to journalists after receiving …
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Some residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have decried the scarcity of the new naira notes and high charges by POS operators in the territory. The News Agency of Nigeria, NAN reports that residents in Gwagwalada, Kuje and Abaji Area Councils said customers paid more than 10 per cent …
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Troops of Multinational Joint Task Force, MNJTF, have killed dozens of terrorists and captured more than 40 in recent operations in the Lake Chad Basin. The Chief of Military Public Information for MNJTF, Lt.-Col. Kamarudeen Adegoke, made this known in a statement on Wednesday in N’Djamena, Chad. Adegoke said the …
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The House of Representatives on Tuesday partly approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s N22,719,703,774,306.90 requests on Ways and Means Advances, WMAs, from the Central Bank of Nigeria. However, the lawmakers approved the restructuring of N1 trillion WMAs instead of the original N22.7 trillion request. The decision of the House of Representatives came …
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Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto lost his Special Adviser on Female Education, Aishat Maina, on Tuesday. Hajiya Maina died in Sokoto on her way out of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential rally for Atiku Abubakar. The deceased was caught in a stampede that occurred at the exit gate …
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The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir Elrufai, has described the Nigerian judiciary system as a “pathetic system” that sides more with the crooks than the innocents. Mr Elrufai said this during an interview on Sunrise Daily on Channels TV on Wednesday. He noted that the government of Kaduna State has …
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