The Nigerian government and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) disagreed on the need to devalue the Nigerian currency even as the nation grapples with the ripple effects of recession amid increasing need to ensure macroeconomic stability. The IMF said in its Article IV report on Monday that the government disagreed …
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The Chief Press Secretary to the Lagos State Governor, Gboyega Akosile, has reacted to the planned protest slated for Saturday, February 13, 2020, against the reopening of the Lekki tollgate in the state. The organisers of the protest are angered by a ruling for the tollgate to be reopened as …
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In what is being described as a major move ahead of the 2023 presidential election, the leadership of the All Progressives Congress has begun talks with four Peoples Democratic Party governors with the aim of getting them to defect to the ruling party, Newsextra24 has learnt. It was gathered in …
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The Lagos State Ministry of Justice in collaboration with the State TaskForce on Environmental and Special Offences on Monday, February 8, supervised the public auction of 83 forfeited vehicles, Newsextra24 reports. The auctioned vehicles were earlier impounded in different areas of the state and at different times for contravening the …
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It Is Deceitful To Think That bandits Who Are Counting Millions Will Embrace Dialogue And Return To Lifestyle Of Seeing Little Money Occasionally – Governor El-Rufai Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state has explained why banditry has continued in the North West region of the country, Newsextra24 reports. Speaking in …
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GOV WIKE TELLS PDP NWC TO ALLOW GOVERNORS OVERSEE ANAMBRA CONGRESSES, GUBER PRIMARY Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has advised the National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to allow governors supervise the conduct of congresses and governorship primary in Anambra State. He said winning the November …
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The Minister of Transportation, Rt Hon Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has revealed that the new rails and deep seaports being developed by the President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration across the country will improve transport GDP contribution from 3 per cent to 10 per cent. The minister said this, on Monday, while delivering …
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The Federal Government has stated arrangements are ongoing to replace the Bank Verification Numbers (BVN) with the National Identity Numbers (NIN). The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy Dr Isa Pantami, who disclosed this to newsmen shortly after a tour of telecoms operators and NIN licensees in Abuja, said President …
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The immediate past Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai (rtd), has admitted that the President gave him an appointment, because of the relationship between his father and Buhari. Buratai stated this during a gala night organized by the 29th Regular Course Association in Abuja. The event was to …
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Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has alleged that female dairy hawkers, known to sell yoghurt made from cow milk and millet, have been supplying drugs to bandits. He made the allegation while receiving Sheikh Ahmad Gummi-led Bandits Repentance Initiative (S-GULBAR Initiative) in Sokoto on Saturday. To buttress his point, the governor …
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