Exit package not targeted at northerners — CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has said its Early Exit Package, EEP, implemented in 2024, was entirely voluntary and not intended to target or destabilise northerners working at the…
Nigeria reaffirms commitment to maintain robust relations with Ghana
Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining robust relations with Ghana, including at the citizen-to-citizen level. The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Amb. Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, disclosed this in a…
Trump punishes Brazil with tariffs, sanctions over trial of ally Bolsonaro
President Donald Trump ordered massive tariffs on Brazil Wednesday and sanctions against the judge overseeing a trial of his far-right ally Jair Bolsonaro, who is accused of attempting a coup…
Why Peter Obi hasn’t become ADC card-carrying member — Spokesman
The spokesperson of the opposition coalition under the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Bolaji Abdullahi, has clarified why Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, is yet to become a card-carrying…
NDLEA, Education Ministry to introduce drug testing in tertiary institutions
The Federal Ministry of Education and the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) are set to implement compulsory and random drug tests for students in tertiary institutions across Nigeria as…
NAF graduates 30 helicopter pilots
The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has charged 30 newly graduated helicopter pilots to rise to the demands of modern warfare by embracing continuous learning, teamwork,…
Tinubu deserves second term like Buhari – Onanuga
The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has said that President Tinubu deserves the opportunity to seek re-election, just like his predecessor, the late…
NLC gives FG 2 weeks to refund ‘illegally deducted 40% ECS funds’
By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has accused the Federal Ministry of Finance of illegally deducting 40 percent of funds meant for the Employees’ Compensation Scheme, ECS, warning…
Nigeria’s debt may surpass N200trn by end of 2025, Peter Obi warns
By John Alechenu Abuja— Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has again decried what he described as President Bola Tinubu’s administration’s penchant for reckless borrowing without…
FG has not given up on Chibok girls, Leah Sharibu — Gen Laka
…Launches State-Level Expansion of Multi-Agency Kidnap Fusion Centre …UK Condemns Murder of 38 Kidnap Victims After Ransom Payment By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment…