Falana urges FG to allow Nigerians access to African human rights court

22 Jul 2024

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has called on the Nigerian Federal Government to enable Nigerian victims of human rights abuses in other African countries to access the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights. Falana made the call in a statement he issued to newsmen on Sunday. “The African Court, established by member states of […]

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Nigerian Governor Unveils Plan For Workers Over New Minimum Wage

21 Jul 2024

Osun state governor, Ademola Adeleke, said his administration will not default in the payment of approved N70,000 new national minimum wage to civil servants in the state. Adeleke promised to prioritise the welfare of workers in the southwest state. The state commissioner for information and public enlightenment, Kolapo Alimi stated this on Friday, July 19, […]

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Nigerian governor announces N150,000 bursary to indigenes in popular south-west state

21 Jul 2024

No fewer than 196 Ekiti state indigenes at the Nigeria Law School (Bar 1) have been awarded N150,000 bursaries each for the 2022/2023 and 2023/2024 academic sessions. The Secretary of the Ekiti Scholarship Board, Mrs Bukola Faluyi, disclosed this in a statement in Ado-Ekiti on Saturday, July 20. Faluyi said each beneficiary will receive N150,000 […]

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Peter Obi ought to be held accountable for Nigeria’s chaos – The aide to President Tinubu, Bayo Onanuga, reveals the Obidients, or supporters of Peter Obi, as the masterminds of the upcoming nationwide protests in Nigeria.

20 Jul 2024

Bayo Onanuga, an aide to President Tinubu, has disclosed that Peter Obi ought to be held accountable for the chaos in Nigeria and has exposed Obidients, the supporters of Peter Obi, as the masterminds of the upcoming nationwide protests in that country. Do not be deceived; those arranging the planned nationwide protests are sympathizers with […]

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Nigeria Has Turned The Bend, Worst Is Over — Tinubu

20 Jul 2024

President Bola Tinubu has called for a more effective local government system that fosters community development and delivers the essentials of governance within a strengthened federal structure. Speaking when he received a delegation of the Yoruba Leaders of Thought at the State House in Abuja on Friday, President Tinubu, in a statement by Presidential spokesman, […]

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IGP appoints new commander for Petroleum Task Force

19 Jul 2024

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Kayode Egbetokun, has appointed Mr Bayonle Sulaiman, a Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), as the new Commander of the Petroleum Task Force. The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, said this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. He said Sulaiman’s appointment as the new Commander of the […]

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Government officials panic over planned nationwide protest

15 Jul 2024

Amidst increasing hardship, some Nigerian youths are planning nationwide protests from August 1-10, 2024.The protest, gaining momentum in the North and other regions, aims to draw attention to the plight of citizens. Scheduled to occur in all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), some organizers, particularly from the North, remain anonymous. Since President […]

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We will control the cost of imported food — FG

11 Jul 2024

The Federal Government has declared that in an effort to lower the high cost of food in Nigeria, food items that are imported into the nation within the next 150 days will be subject to recommended retail prices. This occurred on the same day that Senator Ali Ndume, a lawmaker from Borno South Senatorial District, […]

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Nigerian minister urges SEC to tackle crypto regulation challenges

10 Jul 2024

The Nigerian Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has called on the newly inaugurated Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) board to address the complexities of cryptocurrency regulation. According to local media, Edun emphasized the need to ensure stringent oversight, especially in fast-moving and complex areas such as cryptocurrencies, to maintain […]

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