A group, All Youths Re-Oriented Initiative Of Nigeria (AYRION) has instituted a legal action against Dana Air over the alleged failure of the airline company to airlift its members as scheduled. AYRION said that it had dragged the airline company to court over failure to airlift its members from Abuja …
Read More »Tinubu’s Power Minister, Adelabu Clueless, Has Taken Nigeria 10 Years Backward – Deji Adeyanju
Adeyanju who described Adelabu as clueless made this known in a post on X platform on Tuesday. Human rights activist, Deji Adeyanju, has called on the President Bola Tinubu-led administration to sack Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu. Adeyanju who described Adelabu as clueless made this known in a post …
Read More »Umahi’s Drive In Works Sector And Delivery Of Renewed Hope Agenda
Works Minister, Senator Umahi Briefing the Press after the Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by President Bola Tinubu at the State House, Abuja, on Monday, 26th February, 2024, the Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, announced that Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a N1.06 trillion contract for …
Read More »Binance To Discontinue All Naira Services After $10bn Fine By FG
CBN Gov Yemi Cardoso and Binance Binance Nigeria has announced that it will discontinue all its Naira services from March 8 following the clampdown on the company by the federal government. Binance shared the decision in a statement on its app. The company, which is the world’s largest crypto platform, said …
Read More »How Public Complaints Commission Boss Secretly Employed 886 Staff Without Due Process; Mostly Children Of Top Politicians, Directors
The new employees were about 860, a document from the National Salaries, Income and Wages Commission read. The Public Complaints Commission (PCC) is struggling to ensure payment of salaries after the secret recruitment of new employees without recourse to extant guidelines. The new employees were about 860, a document from …
Read More »Damning report: 70% of financial crimes in Nigeria traceable to banking sector – EFCC boss
Ola Olukoyede EFCC chairman The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ola Olukoyede has raised the alarm that an estimated 70 per cent of financial crimes in Nigeria is traceable to the banking sector. Olukoyede spoke on Monday at the 2024 Annual retreat of the Association …
Read More »BUA Blames Wholesalers For Preventing Nigerians From Buying Cement Bags For Approved N3500
Although the company said it honoured its pledge to reduce its price of cement to N3500, it accused the intermediaries and wholesalers whom the company said had prevented the intended recipients, the end-users, from accessing the reduced price. The management of BUA Cement Company has explained the reasons why its …
Read More »Why Mr Ibu is irreplaceable in Nollywood – Charles Inojie
Mr Ibu and Charles Inojie Nollywood actor and director Charles Inojie has described the death of his colleague, John Okafor, aka Mr Ibu, as an “irreparable loss” to the Nigerian movie industry. He stated that the late comic actor is irreplaceable in Nollywood, stressing that casting him alone was …
Read More »Airtel Africa Spends £48m To Buy-Back 491,861 Shares From Citigroup
Airtel Africa Airtel Africa Plc has bought back 491,861 shares held by Citigroup Global Markets Limited in multiple deals worth £48m The deal is part of the company’s share buy-back programme which it announced on March 1, 2024. Airtel said it purchased the number of its ordinary “Shares of $0.50 …
Read More »IWD 2024: Women Top Population Of Nigerians With HIV
In commemoration of the March 8, 2024, International Women’s Day (IWD), the Director-General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), Dr Gambo Aliyu, has decried the high population of women living with HIV in the country. According to him, six out of ten persons living with HIV …
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