Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved a minor cabinet reshuffle effective immediately. Ademola Ojo, formerly the Commissioner for Trade, Industry, Investment, and Cooperatives, is […]
Category: Politics
Tinubu Resumes FEC Meeting After Six Weeks, Focuses on Economic Growth
President Bola Tinubu is presiding over the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting today, June 25, after a six-week hiatus since the last session. The previous […]
Civil Society Groups Rally Support for CBN’s Banking Reforms
Several civil society groups, including the Constitutional Rights Advocate Initiative, Cadrell Advocacy Center, Movement for Nigeria Restructuring, Center for Social & Economic Rights, Committee for […]
Lagos Reports 29 Deaths, 579 Cases in Ongoing Cholera Outbreak
The Lagos State Ministry of Health has reported 29 deaths and 579 suspected cases since the cholera outbreak began two weeks ago. Speaking at a […]
Prosecution Alleges Ex-CBN Governor Emefiele Awarded Contracts to Family
Michael Agboro, the seventh prosecution witness, testified that suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele awarded contracts to companies owned by his wife […]
Ex-Lagos Speaker Ikuforiji Cleared of N338.8 Million Money Laundering Charges
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday discharged and acquitted Adeyemi Ikuforiji, former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, of alleged N338.8 […]
APC Chairman Ganduje Loses Mother-in-Law, Following VP Shettima’s Bereavement
Barely twenty-four hours after Vice President Kashim Shettima lost his mother-in-law, the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, also mourns […]
Rivers State Former Council Chairmen Stage Protests Despite Police Order
Former chairmen from 21 of Rivers State’s 23 local government areas staged defiant protests in their respective councils, aligning themselves with FCT Minister Nyesom Wike. […]
WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Warns Against Misuse of Her Name in Nigerian Politics
WTO Director General Prof. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has urged Nigerian politicians to stop using her name and image for their political battles. The former Finance Minister’s […]
NLC Criticizes Governors for Defying Minimum Wage Law
Chris Onyeka, Assistant General-Secretary of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has accused many state governors of disregarding the Minimum Wage Act, reflecting a disregard for […]