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
A Lagos Special Offences Court on Monday admitted one extrajudicial statement and rejected another made by Henry Omoile, co-defendant in the $4.5 billion fraud trial of former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor
Rivers State Police have arrested 13 suspects after gunmen assaulted Classic FM reporter Allwell Ene during an investigation in the Garrison area of Port Harcourt. Police said the suspects belong to a
Gunmen have abducted two staff of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company in Ogun State, the company said Monday. IBEDC said the workers were kidnapped on Wednesday and it is working with security agencies
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with two Chinese companies, Sanjiang Chemical Company Limited and Xingcheng (Fuzhou) Industrial Park Operation and Management Co. Ltd, for
Crisis is brewing in Nasarawa APC after aspirants alleged that results for the May 21 governorship primary have been written before voting. In a related development, Governor Abdullahi Sule was quoted as
The Prime Minister of the Biafran Republic in Exile and separatist leader Ogechukwu Nkere has said that negotiations for Biafran resettlement are void without the BRGIE and US government mediation. Nkere, who
The Nigeria Democratic Congress is battling an internal crisis following the defection of former presidential candidates Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso, party sources said. Nigerian Newssphere report that before Obi’s defection on
The Labour Party has pegged its presidential nomination form at N50 million and released the timetable for its 2026 primaries ahead of the 2027 elections. National Publicity Secretary Ken Asogwa said Sunday
August24news.com publisher Ajagbe Adeyemi Teslim has been named Media Personality of the Year_ by Go-Culture for pioneering online journalism on Lagos Island. The award recognizes Ajagbe as the first media personality on
Media Rights Agenda has asked the Federal Government to comply with a 2024 Federal High Court judgment ordering it to investigate and prosecute attacks on journalists. In a statement to mark World