July 30, 2023
Nigeria: Tinubu Appoints Obazee As Special Investigator of CBN and Related Entities
President Bola Tinubu has appointed the Chief Executive Officer of Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria, Mr Jim Osayande Obazee, as the Special Investigator of the Central Bank… Read more »
July 28, 2023
Nigeria: Court Throws Out DSS' Application for Extension of Emefiele's Incarceration By Another 14 Days
Justice Hamza Muazu of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Maitama, Abuja, yesterday, struck out an application secretly filed by the Department of State Services… Read more »
Nigeria: After Two Months Wait, Tinubu Sends 28 Ministerial Nominees to Senate
After a two-month wait, culminating in the legal deadline, President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, forwarded the much-anticipated ministerial list to the Senate for consideration and… Read more »
July 27, 2023
Nigeria: Abbass Unveils 134 Standing Committee Chairmen, Deputies
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, has inaugurated 134 standing committees, increasing the number by 25 from the 109 in the 9th Assembly. Read more »
Nigeria: Anxiety Over Ministerial List, As Senate Goes Into Closed-Door Session
The Senate has gone into closed-door session even as the nation eagerly awaits the announcement of the ministerial list which is believed to have been submitted to the President of… Read more »
Nigeria: Brigandage Within Court Premises
The clash between factions of the state agencies is shameful Read more »
Nigeria: Ministerial List - to Serve or to Eat?
Tomorrow, 28th July, will mark exactly five months since President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was elected. Yet he still does not have his cabinet in place. This says a great deal about his… Read more »
July 25, 2023
Nigeria: DSS Rearrests Emefiele in Court
There are indications that the Department of State Services has rearrested suspended governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, shortly after he was granted bail… Read more »
July 24, 2023
Nigeria: Lagos - #EndSARS Victims Not From Lekki
Lagos State Government, yesterday, said viral news of alleged mass burial of victims of the #EndSars protests was deliberately misinterpreted and sensationalised to create… Read more »
Nigeria: Afenifere to Tinubu - Seek $13 Billion Debt Forgiveness From Creditors to Stabilise Economy
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has called on President Bola Tinubu to take five-pronged approaches to prevent the country from total socio-economic… Read more »
Nigeria: Short Shelf Life of Chairmen
The sudden resignation on Sunday last week of Senator Abdullahi Adamu as National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress [APC] set me thinking about the short shelf life of… Read more »
July 23, 2023
Central Africa: Still On the Migration Crisis
The authorities should strive to put our economy in order Read more »
July 19, 2023
Nigeria: Unrelenting Violence On the Plateau
Security agencies could do more to stem the bloodshed Read more »
Nigeria: For Cash Transfers
It is certainly a measure of the gross inequality that defines the unjust Nigerian system that some members of the elite cannot imagine what N8,000 could do in the life of an… Read more »
July 18, 2023
Nigeria: Ayu, Adamu and Nigeria's Political Party System
One of the major issues begging for consideration as Nigeria and other stakeholders review the aftermath of the country's 2023 General elections would definitely be the health of… Read more »
Nigeria: Protecting Families of Deceased Bank Customers
There is urgent need for a legislation to ensure easy access to accounts of the deceased by their families Read more »
Nigeria: Emefiele - That the Rule of Law May Prevail
Many Nigerians are still terribly upset with Mr Godwin Emefiele aka 'Mefi', the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), so much so that some desire that he be… Read more »
July 17, 2023
Nigeria: Waiting to Ambush the List
One young man wrote somewhere on social media at the weekend that President Tinubu should hurry up and name members of his cabinet "so that Nigerians can rest from the anxiety,… Read more »
July 16, 2023
Africa: Respect Democracy, Ensure Political Stability in the Continent, Tinubu Tells African Leaders
* Wants UN to take firm stand against military coups Read more »
July 15, 2023
Africa: Access Bank Expands Reach in Africa, Signs Deal to Buy Standard Chartered's Subsidiaries in 5 Countries
Standard Chartered Bank and Access Bank Plc have entered into agreements for the sale of Standard Chartered's shares in its subsidiaries in Angola, Cameroon, The Gambia, and Sierra… Read more »
Nigeria: Court Declares Emefiele's Continued Detention Illegal
Justice Bello Kawu of a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Apo, Abuja has declared as illegal, unlawful, null and void the continued detention of the suspended Governor… Read more »
July 14, 2023
Nigeria: At 89, Soyinka Remains Brother, Comrade-in-Struggle - President
President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, passed encomiums on Nobel laureate and elder statesman, Professor Wole Soyinka, on his 89th birthday, describing him as a brother and… Read more »
July 13, 2023
Nigeria: EFCC Arrests 13 Chinese Nationals for Alleged Illegal Mining Activities in Kwara
Operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) have arrested 13 Chinese nationals over offences bordering on illegal mining… Read more »
Nigeria: House Approves Tinubu's Request for N500bn Fuel Subsidy Palliative
The House of Representatives has granted speedy approval to President Bola Tinubu's request for N500 billion for fuel subsidy palliative. Read more »
Nigeria: We're Retrieving Nigeria From Vested Interests That Have Crippled Her Devt - Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has assured women in the country that his government is committed to ensuring that Nigeria is retrieved from all vested interests that have stifled her… Read more »
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