Lere Olayinka’s audacity and INEC’s crisis of confidence, by Pius Mordi
Lere Olayinka, media aide to Nyesom Wike, President Bola Tinubu’s FCT Minister, is a knowledgeable and well informed journalist. He knows about the Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention, Etc.) (Amendment) Act 2024….
My duty is to serve all Deltans with passion and fairness, Oborevwori affirms
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, on Tuesday stressed that his duty is to serve all Deltans with dedication and fairness, irrespective of ethnicity, religion, or political affiliation….
Somali referee Artan breaks silence after botched World Cup duty in US
Artan, rated as the best official in Africa, said he had the right visa yet the American authorities denied him entry into the country at Miami International Airport. The…
Army officer, six soldiers killed as troops repel terrorists in Kaduna’s Chikun area
A Nigerian Army officer and at least six soldiers were reportedly killed on Monday evening after troops came under a deadly ambush by suspected terrorists during a patrol operation in…
IMF warns Nigeria of risks in $5 billion swap deal with UAE lender
The IMF on Tuesday warned of risks surrounding Nigeria’s plan to borrow up to $5 billion through a derivatives agreement with First Abu Dhabi Bank, saying such transactions are often…
Businesses risk sanctions as Nigeria’s e-Invoicing deadline nears
A tax compliance expert has warned that large businesses with annual turnover of N5 billion and above risk penalties from July 1, if they fail to comply with the electronic…
FG establishes Ebola task force, approves N10bn for preparedness
President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of a Presidential Task Force on Ebola Virus Disease Preparedness and Emerging Public Health Threats. The president also ordered the immediate release of…
Troops apprehend nine terrorists, five kidnappers in nationwide operations
Troops of the Nigerian Army have, in the last 24 hours, apprehended nine suspected terrorists, seven suspected kidnappers and recovered arms and ammunition in a series of operations across the…
ILO Demands Urgent Global Action as 138 Million Children Remain Trapped in Child Labour
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has called for urgent and coordinated global action to end child labour, saying nearly 138 million children remain trapped in the practice worldwide. ILO Director-General,…
AfCFTA: FG opens $1 Bn financing window for Nigerian businesses to accelerate export growth
The Federal Government says it has unveiled opportunities for businesses to access one billion dollars AfCFTA Adjustment Fund Credit Facility aimed at boosting production, competitiveness and intra-African trade. Dr. Jumoke…