Tinubu names Lagos ex-commissioner Mobereola as D-G of NIMASA
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Dayo Mobereola to serve as the Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) for a renewable term…
CBN raises Customs FX duty rate to N1,624/$1
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has further increased by 1.9 percent, the exchange rate for calculating Customs duties at the country’s seaports. The Customs exchange duty rate was…
Atiku denies claim of leaving PDP
Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 elections, says he has no plan to form a new political party ahead of the 2027…
Police re-arrest Mohbad’s friend, Primeboy
The Lagos State Police Command has re-arrested afro singer, Ibrahim Owodunni, aka Primeboy. According to PUNCH Primeboy was arrested on Tuesday morning during his visit to the State Criminal…
Budget Padding: Some senators plotting to impeach Akpabio before July, says majority leader
Opeyemi Bamidele, majority leader of the senate, says some senators are planning to impeach Senate President Godswill Akpabio before July 2024. Bamidele spoke on Tuesday during the debate on…
Aiyedatiwa declares bid to contest Ondo guber, says Akeredolu wanted him as successor
Governor of Ondo, Lucky Aiyedatiwa has officially declared his intention to contest the November 16 governorship election of the state. Speaking on Tuesday at the Gani Fawehinmi Arcade in Akure,…
Senate suspends Abdul Ningi for three months over budget padding claim
The senate has suspended Abdul Ningi, senator representing Bauchi central, for alleging that the 2024 budget was padded by N3 trillion. The matter was debated in line with the…
AJ’s triumph analogous to renewed hope for Nigeria
By Akinbowale Alabi In the early hours of Saturday 9th March 2024, news sifted around as to outcome of the much publicised and anticipated Battle of Riyadh. Prior to…
NNPCL solicits EFCC’s support in fight against crude oil theft
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has appealed to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to help tackle the menace of crude oil theft in the country. Group Chief…
GTCO moves to raise N525bn fresh capital
Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc is preparing to raise about N525 billion capital through a public offer to strengthen the capital base of its subsidiary, Guaranty Trust Bank. The…
