Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has declared that the economic reforms initiated by the President Bola Tinubu’s administration have started yielding positive results. Idris, who stated this in Abuja on Thursday at the Ministerial Press Briefing Session, said the reforms being implemented by the President were not just well-intentioned but essential for…
The Osun State Police Command has arrested a man, Segun Ogunfunmilayo, for attempted murder and illegal possession of a firearm. The suspect, Ogunfunmilayo allegedly shot a shop owner over an unresolved cash transfer dispute in Ede, Osun State. The incident, which occurred at about 9:00 p.m. on Saturday March 8, reportedly began when Ogunfunmilayo visited…
Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo has commended the Dunamis International Gospel Centre for conducting what he described as “quintessential evangelism” during their recent crusade at the Dr. Alex Ekwueme Square, Awka, without obstructing public movement or causing inconvenience to road users. Impressed by the orderliness of the event, Governor Soludo announced that the…
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed never to turn his back against the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) that gave him two terms in office. The ex-President made the commitment in a release made available to newsmen by his spokesman, Malam Garba Shehu. Tongues have been wrangling in political circles of Buhari’s commitment to…
There is prevalence of naira commoditization and abuse in some Nigeria’s commercial hubs, including Abuja, Asaba, Awka, Benin, Ilorin, Kano, and Ibadan, Central Bank has alarted. The growing trend of illicit transactions involving banknotes, requires immediate and urgent intervention, CBN Governor, Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, warned on Thursday at the Bank’s Security Workshop held in…
Recently, The Honourable Member Representing Idemili North and South Federal Constituency, Hon. Uchenna Harris Okonkwo, and the Chairman House Committee on Nigeria-China Relations, Hon. Jaafaru Yakubu, attended the unveiling of the Nigeria-China Sustainable Business, Bilateral Trade, and Investment Summit. However, the event marks a significant step towards advancing a legislative agenda focused on improving…
The National Disciplinary Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has submitted its first report to the party’s National Working Committee (NWC), earlier today at the Party’s headquarters in Abuja, recommending the expulsion of the ousted National Secretary, Senator Samuel Anyanwu from the party. The recommendation follows allegations of gross misconduct, anti-party activities and other…
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to creating an enabling environment for hydrocarbon investments to address energy poverty, emphasizing that Africa is not a net contributor to global emissions. The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Energy, Olu Verheijen, made this statement on Tuesday during a session at CERAWeek by S&P Global,…
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, on Wednesday, received the Jamaican Ambassador to Nigeria, Lincoln Downer, and the his Consular, Andre Hibbert, to his office in Abuja, for a significant diplomatic engagement. According to a statement signed by Tunde Moshood, Special Adviser on Media and Communications to the Minister of Aviation…
A Socio-Political Group known as Orlu Progressive Initiative, has advocated for harmonious co-existence among citizens of the South-East geo-political zone, geared towards curtailing the menace of insecurity. The Executive Director of the Group Mr Ikechukwu Nwabueze, made the appeal in Abakaliki the Ebonyi State capital during a South-East peace and stability summit. Nwabueze who is…
