Breaking! Court Seizes $4.7m, N830m, Multibillion Naira Assets Linked To Emefiele
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered an interim forfeiture of the sums of $4,719,054, N830,875,611, and several properties linked to the embattled former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele. Justice Yellim Bogoro made the order on Thursday, May 23, 2024, following an ex-parte application by Economic and Financial […]
TUC demands gratuity for Lagos workers
Mr Abiodun Aladetan, Chairman of the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), Lagos State Council, has urged the Lagos State Government to implement gratuity for workers. Aladetan made the call on Friday during the International Workers’ Day celebration at Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos. He described gratuity as a noble recognition and social […]
Sani warns against threats to Nigeria’s democracy
Gov. Uba Sani of Kaduna State has urged Nigerians to remain vigilant against moves by opposition elements to undermine democracy, emphasising the need for collective responsibility and commitment to constitutional governance. Sani made the call on Friday in Kaduna at a state banquet for the Presidential Media Team touring Federal Government projects in […]
Lagos workers decry fuel costs, economic hardship
Some workers in Lagos have decried rising fuel prices, saying the increases have deepened economic hardship and sharply raised living costs. The workers spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday as Nigerians joined the global community to mark the United Nations International Workers’ Day. This year’s Workers’ Day theme is ‘Insecurity, […]
ADC’s Abejide dumps ADC
A member of the House of Representatives of the platform of the African Democratic Party (ADC-Kogi) has announced his resignation from the party, citing the leadership crisis for his action. Abejide, while addressing newsmen in Abuja on Friday, said that the decision to leave ADC was painful but necessary to advance his political […]
Residents decry worsening water scarcity in Niger community
Residents of Kwamba community in the Suleja axis of Niger State have raised concerns over worsening water scarcity, describing the situation as a growing burden. Some residents, who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday said access to clean water had become increasingly difficult and frustrating. Ms Kisiah Jeremiah, a […]
Rivers NLC seeks termination of contributory pension scheme
Mr Alex Agwanwor, the Chairman, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Rivers, has called for the immediate termination of the contributory pension scheme in the state. He made the call while speaking at the 2026 Workers Day celebration in Port Harcourt. The NLC chairman raised concerns over alleged lack of transparency in the scheme’s operational […]
Tinubu names Babalola as special adviser on power
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Mr Rilwan Lanre Babalola as Special Adviser to the President on Power and as Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Power Sector Reset and Restoration. The President has also redesignated the Office of the Special Adviser (Energy) as the Special Adviser (Oil & Gas) to […]
Presidential media team tours federal projects in North-West
Residents and commuters along the busy Zuba (Federal Capital Territory) and Jere (Kaduna State) Super Highway have expressed satisfaction with the introduction of concrete pavement technology on the ongoing Abuja–Kaduna-Kano super highway project. The plaudits poured as the Presidential Communications Team, led by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Mr […]
Tinubu greets Information Minister Idris at 60
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Minister of Information and national Orientation, Mohammed Idris on his 60th birthday. In a personally signed statement the president wrote: “I heartily congratulate Mohammed Idris Malagi, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, on his 60th birthday on May 2, 2026. “Mohammed is an excellent communicator, public relations […]
