The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS),says public debt portfolio as at Dec. 31, 2020, stood at N32.92 trillion, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reveals. The current debt profile was for the
President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday in Abuja, swore in the sixth substantive chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN). At the ceremony, President Tinubu urged the
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja has inaugurated an economic team aimed at bringing back economic revival and urban renewal in the ancient city. He carried out the inauguration exercise on
Mazi Nnamdi Kanu’s lead counsel, Kanu Agabi (SAN) and other Senior Advocates of Nigeria have withdrawn from representing him in his ongoing terrorism trial. When the matter resumed for trial on Thursday,
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Northern leaders, have endorsed the former Minister of Special Duties, Tanimu Turaki as consensus candidate for the party National Chairman. Their decision emerged on Wednesday in Abuja
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council has threatened to sue the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC), over last last week’s disconnection of electricity supply to its premises at Iyaganku,Ibadan.
By Abidemi Adebamiwa Most corruption cases in Nigeria do not begin with outright theft. They start with closeness to money, contracts, or political power. Many honest people who enter public service lose
The House of Representatives has commenced investigation into the alleged failure to repatriate Nigeria’s crude oil export proceeds estimated at more than $850 billion between 1996 and 2014. Chairman of the House
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio,says the Senate may consider approval of a two percent intake on all financial recovery made by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, as incentive for
Adegboyega Oyetola, the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s unwavering commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s indigenous shipping industry. The government declared that there is no going back on
The Centre Against Injustice and Domestic Violence (CAIDOV) has implored the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to take swift disciplinary action against Mr. Aloy Ejimakor, counsel to the detained leader of the Indigenous