Oil revenue, inflation will decline in 2024, says Cardoso
Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso says inflation and oil revenue will decline in 2024. Nigeria’s inflation rose to 27.33 percent in October 2023 — up…
Rivers crisis: Six commissioners resign, Assembly factions hold parallel sittings
The Rivers State political crisis deepened further on Thursday as six commissioners loyal to ex-governor Nyesom Wike resigned from the cabinet of Governor Siminalayi Fubara. This was as the two…
Immigration probes alleged extortion of US-based lecturer
The Nigeria Immigration Service has said it is investigating the alleged extortion of a United States-based Nigerian Professor, Moyo Okediji, by men of the service. Okediji had on Tuesday taken…
Former NNPC GMD Thomas John dies at 84
Former NNPC GMD Thomas John Former group managing director and acting alternate chairman of the board of the defunct Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Thomas John has died at the…
Ex-Anambra governor Chukwuemeka Ezeife dies at 85
Former governor of Anambra State Chukwuemeka Ezeife has died aged 85. A statement issued by the family said Ezeife died on Thursday around 6 pm. “On behalf of the Ezeife…
Four commissioners resign as rift betwen Wike-Fubara rift deepens
The political crisis in Rivers State appeared to be worsening with at least for commissioners resigning from Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s cabinet in a single day. They are the Commissioner for…
Mohbad: Naira Marley accuses Iyabo Ojo of defamation, demands N500m
Nigerian entertainer, Afeez Fashola, also known as Naira Marley, has taken legal action against actress, Iyabo Ojo, alleging the dissemination of false and defamatory content on her Instagram account. In…
NNPC remitted N4.5trn into FAAC account in 10 months, says Kyari
Mele Kyari, group chief executive officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, says the firm remitted N4.5 trillion into the federation account from January to October 2023.…
Aiyedatiwa assumes office as acting Ondo governor
Lucky Aiyedatiwa, acting governor of Ondo, says the drama that ensued in the state over the health of Rotimi Akeredolu was “avoidable”. Aiyedatiwa spoke during a state broadcast on Thursday.…
Tinubu sacks five heads of aviation agencies, suspends one for probe by EFCC
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sacked five heads of aviation agencies in the country. So also did he suspend one to allow for probe by the Economic and Financial Crimes…
