THE Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Kano State Command has deployed 3,256 personnel to ensure a hitch-free Eid-el-Fitr celebration in the state. The NSCDC State Commandant, Mr Shafi’u Abdulmumini, disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen by the Corps’ spokesman, SC Ibrahim Idris-Abdullahi, on Friday in Kano. …
Read More »EFCC: Achimugu’s Investigations No Connection to Atiku, Sanwo-Olu
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has stated that its investigation into Ms. Aisha Achimugu is not politically motivated and has no connection to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar or Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. EFCC Spokesperson Dele Oyewale made this clarification in a statement on Friday in Abuja. …
Read More »President Tinubu’s Vision, dedication to Nigeria Inspiring – Godswill Akpabio
PRESIDENT of Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has described President Bola Tinubu’s vision and dedication to Nigeria as inspiring. Akpabio said this on Saturday in Abuja in a congratulatory message personally signed by him on the occasion Tinubu’s 73rd birthday anniversary. He described the president’s passion for Nigeria’s progress as contagious. “Your …
Read More »President Tinubu signs Investments, Securities Act 2025 into law
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has assented to the Investments and Securities Act (ISA) 2025, which repeals the Investments and Securities Act No. 29 of 2007. This landmark legislation strengthens the legal framework of the Nigerian capital market, enhances investor protection and introduces critical reforms to promote market integrity, transparency and sustainable …
Read More »NESG advises FG on 2.2m bpd Oil Output for Budget Success
THE Nigeria Economic Summit Group (NESG) has advised the Federal Government to sustain the crude oil production level of 2.2 million barrels per day (bpd) to ensure the feasibility of the 2025 budget. Dr Tayo Aduloju, the Chief Executive Officer of NESG, gave the advice at the group’s media interaction …
Read More »Aradel Holdings generates N581.2bn revenue in 2024
Aradel Holdings Plc says it has recorded N581.2 billion revenue for the financial year ended Dec. 31, 2024. This is represents an increase of 162.8 per cent compared with N221.1 billion recorded in 2023. Aradel Holdings unveiled this in a corporate disclosure through the Nigerian Exchange Ltd., on Friday. The …
Read More »President Tinubu Set To Honour Humphrey Nwosu For His Commitment to Democratic Nigeria
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has stated that former chairman of defunct National Electoral Commission (NEC), Prof Humphrey Nwosu would be remembered for his commitment to a democratic Nigeria. President Tinubu stated this during the funeral service for the late Professor at St. Mark’s Anglican Church, Ajalli, Orumba North local government area …
Read More »Governor Adeleke Relaxes 24-hour Curfew in violent Osun Communities
OSUN State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has relaxed the 24-hour curfew imposed on Ifon and Ilobu/Erin-Osun Communities, in Orolu and Irepodun Local Government Areas. Governor Adeleke announced this in a statement issued by the spokesperson, Mr Olawale Rasheed, on Friday in Osogbo. He directed that the curfew should operate from 2p.m …
Read More »Culture Minister, Musawa Celebrates President Tinubu at 73
Hannatu Musawa, Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy has joined Nigerians in celebrating President Bola Tinubu as he marks his 73rd birthday on Saturday. Newsextra24 reports that Musawa convey her felicitations to the president in a statement, describing him as a visionary leader who has demonstrated unwavering commitment …
Read More »Why NBA Faults State of Emergency in Rivers – Wike
MINISTER of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike has faulted the Nigeria Bar Association’s (NBA) stand that the declaration of state of emergency in Rivers by President Bola Tinubu was unconstitutional and illegal. Wike alleged that the NBA discredited Tinubu’s decision because the Rivers Government had promised to host …
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