Group Managing Director of NNPC, Mele Kyari THE subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, between January and March 2022 has risen to N675.93bn, the latest data obtained from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited on Wednesday showed. Also, the NNPC has
FEC meeting • Governor Tambuwal’s 11 Commissioners, SSG, Chief of Staff Resign At least, 13 commissioners have resigned their appointments in Sokoto State ahead of the primary elections in accordance with the Electoral Act, bringing the total number of commissioners that had resigned
Emeka Nwajuiba, Minister of state for education turns blind eye to the ongoing crisis in Nigeria’s Universities, as he purchased N100 million All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential expression of interest and nomination forms to contest the 2023 presidential election. The development comes even
Piqued by the seeming total support blackout against his father-in-law’s bid to contest presidency, Uche Nwosu, candidate of Action Alliance in 2019 election has accused politicians of the South of insincerity. Though Nwosu failed to distinguished Igbo presidency from President of Southeast extraction
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President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan The Senate has passed a bill seeking to amend the Terrorism (Prevention) Act, 2013, which will prohibit the payment of ransom to kidnappers in Nigeria. The passage of the Terrorism (Prevention) Act 2013 (Amendment) Bill, 2022, followed
NDLEA Chairman, Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (retd.) The Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa (Retd), has urged political parties to make drug integrity tests part of the screening requirements for aspirants seeking to contest political offices in
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria The President of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, Bayo Olugbemi, has charged banking practitioners to protect the interest of Nigerians against emerging threats associated with the use of digital banking platforms. He stated this
Protesting pensioners on Wednesday Retired civil servants in Abia, on Wednesday, protested the non-payment of pensions and gratuities to them by the state government. Under the aegis of Concerned Abia Pensioners, the aged retirees said they embarked on a two-days state-wide protest to
Leader of the Indigenous People Of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu The extraordinary rendition suit filed on behalf of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, by his special counsel, Aloy Ejimakor, was adjourned, on Wednesday at Umuahia, to May 12, 2022. This
Telecommunication companies have lost about N75.78bn as subscribers struggle to link their National Identification Number to the Subscriber Identity Module, about 22 days after the Federal Government directed telecom companies to bar defaulting consumers from making outgoing calls. On April 4, the Federal