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SERAP asks NNPCL to account for ‘missing N500bn’ oil revenue, issues seven-day ultimatum
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked Bayo Ojulari, the group chief executive officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian…
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Tinubu in Rome for Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration, affirms Nigeria’s commitment to interfaith dialogue
President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria is committed to promoting interfaith dialogue, tolerance, and cooperation in an increasingly polarised world. Tinubu…
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Any institution hoarding student loan information is committing a crime, says Sawyerr
Akintunde Sawyerr, the managing director of Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), says any institution hoarding the information about the payment…
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JAMB: Only 467 underage UTME candidates showed exceptional ability
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says only 467 out of the 40,247 underage candidates who sat for the…
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NDLEA intercepts Zamfara-bound ‘492 explosives’, seizes ‘N3.4bn worth of illicit drugs’ in Lagos
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says its operatives have intercepted a commercial bus loaded with 942 explosives heading…
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Okpebholo raises Edo workers’ minimum wage to N75,000
Monday Okpebholo, governor of Edo, says he has increased the minimum wage for the state’s workers from N70, 000 to…
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Edo government demolishes building ‘used for internet fraud, kidnapping’ in Benin
Monday Okpebholo, governor of Edo, has ordered the demolition of a building reportedly used for internet fraud and kidnapping in…
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ICPC begins probe of ‘discrepancies’ in student loan disbursement
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says it has commenced a “comprehensive” investigation into alleged discrepancies…
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FG declares May 1 as public holiday for Workers’ Day
The federal government has declared Thursday, May 1 as a public holiday in commemorating this year’s Workers’ Day. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo,…
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Okowa: I regret being Atiku’s running mate in 2023… it was against my people’s will
Ifeanyi Okowa, former governor of Delta state, says he regrets that he was the running mate of Atiku Abubakar, the…
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