Nigeria’s telecommunications sector witnessed a public dispute between major players as Globacom Ltd. refuted claims of indebtedness to MTN for interconnect charges, asserting that the disputed N1.6 billion had been settled without…
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2023 Triumphs: Nigerian Army’s Operations Dismantle 233 Illegal Refineries and Recover 356 Arms
In a resounding declaration of achievements and unity, the 6 Division of the Nigerian Army showcased its triumphs and camaraderie during the Combined West African Social Activities (WASA) held at the 29…
President Tinubu Dismisses Alexander Okoh , Other Heads of Key Federal Agencies
In a significant move geared towards restructuring pivotal federal agencies, President Bola Tinubu has dismissed Alexander Okoh, the Director-General and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), and…
President Tinubu Clears Debts Owed to Nigerian Sporting Teams
In a pivotal move set to alleviate financial burdens haunting Nigerian sporting teams, President Bola Tinubu has taken the reins in clearing outstanding payments owed by the Federal Government. The much-awaited announcement…
US Donates Two High-Tech Unmanned Vessels to Nigeria
In a bid to fortify Nigeria’s maritime security, Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, presented two state-of-the-art unmanned water vessels to President Bola Tinubu. The Swift Ship Company in the United…
EFCC probes 52 companies over FX transaction under Emefiele
In a sweeping investigation targeting forex allocations during Godwin Emefiele’s tenure as Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has made its presence felt…
How undercover reporter breached our system – NYSC
In a surprising turn of events, the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has disclosed a cunning infiltration into its system by an undercover reporter, @Theumar_audu, who cunningly outsmarted their mobilization process despite…
Akeredolu’s Body Arrives in Nigeria: Leaders, Loved Ones Gather for Solemn Reception
The return of former Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu’s remains from Germany marked a solemn moment as the plane carrying his body landed in Nigeria on Friday, January 5, 2024, at approximately…
EFCC Raids Dangote Group Headquarters in Forex Allocation Probe
In a sweeping move, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) executed an unannounced raid on the nerve center of the Dangote Group in Lagos, intensifying investigations into forex allocations amid allegations…
Jubilee Syringe Manufacturing, Once Africa’s Largest, Halts Operations in Akwa Ibom
Awa, Akwa Ibom’s renowned Jubilee Syringe Manufacturing (JSM) has shuttered its operations, marking the demise of what was once touted as Africa’s foremost syringe manufacturing venture. The company’s closure was attributed to…
Reno Omokri Calls for Ban on Nigerian Sports Betting Apps and Operators
In a fervent plea to President Tinubu, renowned commentator Reno Omokri has called for immediate action to curb the epidemic of gambling that is wreaking havoc on Nigeria’s economy. Taking to his…
Tinubu suspends Halima Shehu as NSIPA boss
In a recent development, President Bola Tinubu has sanctioned the immediate suspension and launch of a probe into the conduct of a high-ranking official overseeing the National Social Investment Program Agency. This…
NANS Calls for Reconsideration of Certificate Suspension from Benin Republic and Togo
The National Union of Nigerian Students (NANS) has made a fervent appeal to the Federal Government, urging a reevaluation of its decision to suspend the accreditation and evaluation of degree certificates obtained…
“I want to make them employers of labour,” says Enugu monarch who empowered 63 youths with N1 million each
The traditional ruler of Edem Ani Ogwugwu Ancient Kingdom in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State, HRH, Igwe Ikechukwu Asadu, on Tuesday, disclosed his intension to make the youths of his…
Interior Minister Unveils Automated System for Passport Applications, Enhancing Security Measures
In a significant stride towards modernization and security enhancement, Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo announced the imminent launch of an automated system set to revolutionize passport applications in Nigeria. Revealed during a thorough…
It is unjust to ask married women to travel to Abuja for a change of passport data – Interior Minister
In a recent address to members of the Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu ABAT Media Centre and social media influencers, Interior Minister Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo raised strong objections against the convoluted process endured…
President Tinubu’s New Year Address to Nigerians: A Call for Unity, National Progress
In a momentous New Year’s address to the nation, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu offered gratitude for the past year’s achievements and laid out a compelling vision for Nigeria in 2024. Reflecting on…
President Tinubu Assures Nigerian Workers of New Minimum Wage Implementation
In a resounding New Year’s address to the nation, President Bola Tinubu declared his administration’s commitment to implementing a new national minimum wage in 2024. The President’s pledge, delivered in a nationwide…
House of Reps Amends 2024 Budget, Increases by N1.2 Trillion
In a significant turn of events, the House of Representatives convened a special session on Saturday, December 30, to deliberate on President Bola Tinubu’s proposed 2024 budget. The outcome? A substantial increase…
Federal Civil Servants Paid December salary – FG
Amidst a swirling storm of allegations and counterclaims, the Office of the Accountant General affirmed on Saturday that the salaries of Federal Civil Servants have indeed been paid, addressing concerns about reported…