2024 budget: Defence, education, roads get N6.7tn, FG eyes N10.4tn tax
Robbers kill Ogun finance director in bullion van ambush
Aiyedatiwa returns to Ondo, heads exco meeting today
Federal hospital CEOs diverting drug funds, PSN alleges
25 die in Kwara tanker fire
Obanikoro testifies against Fayose, says ex-Ekiti gov got N1.2bn for election
13 die in Kazakhstan hostel fire
At least 13 people were killed in a hostel fire that broke out in Kazakhstan’s largest city Almaty before sunrise on Thursday, according to the city’s emergencies department. “In the… 30th November 2023
Ex-US Secretary of State, Henry Kissinger dies at 100
Henry Kissinger, the former US secretary of state whose unapologetic promotion of raw American power helped shape the post-World War II world, died Wednesday, his consulting firm said. He was 100. … 30th November 2023
FCTA defends N61bn supplementary budget, laments 800 court cases
The Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday, explained his decision to engage Senior Advocates of Nigeria to handle 800 litigation involving the administration, lamenting that la… 30th November 2023
Lagos enlists Arewa’s help to end street begging
The Lagos State Government and the Arewa community in the state are partnering to end the menace of street begging in the state. This was as the state’s Ministry of Youth and Social Development held… 30th November 2023
NDA rejects 29,559 applicants, matriculates 441
The Nigerian Defence Academy, on Wednesday, matriculated 441 cadets into the various degree programmes as members of the 75th Regular Course of the nation’s foremost military academy. The Commandant… 30th November 2023
50 foreigners, others arrested for job racketeering
The Nigerian Army said it arrested 50 suspects, including foreigners, for alleged international job racketeering in Lagos. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig. Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, who addre… 30th November 2023
Sokoto gov receives 51 abductees rescued by military
The Nigerian Army, led by the General Officer Commander 8 Division, Maj. Gen. Godwin Mutkut, has handed over to the Sokoto State government 51 rescued kidnapped victims. The GOC, represented by the Ga… 30th November 2023
Robbers kill Ogun finance director in bullion van ambush
The Commissioner of Police for Ogun State, Abiodun Alamutu, on Wednesday, night confirmed the killing of Mr Taiwo Oyekanmi, the Director of Finance and Accounts attached to the office of Governor … 30th November 2023
Aiyedatiwa returns to Ondo, heads exco meeting today
The Ondo State Deputy Governor, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, returned to the state on Wednesday following last Friday’s meeting with President Bola Tinubu in Abuja. The President met with stakeholders in th… 30th November 2023
NDDC laments unpaid N2tn allocation
The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Sam Ogbuku, on Wednesday, said the interventionist agency is being owed remittances totalling over N2trn by the Federal Government. Ogb… 30th November 2023
Politicians, bane of traditional institutions in S’East – Monarch
The traditional institution remains the fundamental foundation of every government, especially in the South-East of Nigeria, but it is on the brink of destruction by politicians. The Obi Gburugburu of… 30th November 2023
Otti commends pace of work on Enugu-PH expressway
The governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, has inspected the ongoing reconstruction work on the Enugu-Umuahia-Aba-Port Harcourt Expressway, expressing his satisfaction at the pace of work. This was ju… 30th November 2023
Opposition’s support: APC senatorial aspirant backs Nwifuru
An All Progressives Congress senatorial aspirant for Ebonyi South senatorial district, Dr Mike Obaji, has urged opposition elements in the state to cease fighting the state governor, Francis Nwifuru, … 30th November 2023
We inherited vandalised, deplorable govt house – Abia
The Abia State government has said that what it inherited from the immediate past administration was a vandalized old Government House and an uncompleted, unfurnished new Government House complex. The… 30th November 2023
Gale of defections threatens Ebonyi PDP’s survival
The Ebonyi State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, may not have breathed its last, despite the gale of defections that hit the main opposition party in the state in recent times. Findings by So… 30th November 2023
Pollution: Reps vow to stop oil firms’ divestiments
The National Assembly has said it will stop International Oil Companies operating in the Niger Delta from divesting their facilities if they fail to address the negative environmental impacts of their… 30th November 2023
Federal hospital CEOs diverting drug funds, PSN alleges
The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria has called on the Federal Government to probe alleged corrupt cases made against some of the Chief Executive Officers of the Federal Health Institutions. A commun… 30th November 2023
Enugu community youths beg govt for development
People of Umuopu, one of the largest communities in Enugu-Ezike, in Igbo-Eze North Local Government area of Enugu State are yearning for an intervention by the state government in their infrastructura… 30th November 2023
Lagos govt plans to sanitise real estate sector
The Lagos State Government has vowed to sanitise the real estate sector in the state, by weeding out sharp practices. This was as the state pledged to investigate allegations of victimisation in the d… 30th November 2023
Kanu’s release, insecurity top agenda at 4th Ofala Festival
It was a mixture of culture and tradition as stakeholders discuss various issues, including the unconditional release of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, and the … 30th November 2023
TUC seeks end to workplace violence, harassment
Israel president to discuss hostages on COP28 sidelines
Two die, eight injured in Jerusalem shooting
Israel-Hamas truce extended
FG orders Chevron to end dispute with host communities
Ex-US president, George Bush mourns Kissinger
BUSINESS NEWS
Telecom firm pledges support for MVNOs network
Telecom Core Network infrastructure platform had announced that it planned to empower Mobile Virtual Network Operator and other service providers in the mobile, unified communications, broadband, and … 30th November 2023
SMEDAN seeks partnership to tackle MSMEs power challenges
Director of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria, Director General, Charles Odii said it is addressing the power challenges faced by MSMEs in Nigeria. According to the Manufa… 30th November 2023
Norway’s Equinor sells 20% stake in Chevron Agbami field
Norway’s Equinor has concluded the sale of its 20.21 per cent stake in Chevron’s operated Agbami oil field. Equinor said on Wednesday that it had agreed to sell its share in the Agbami oil field t… 30th November 2023
10.84bn units of Consolidated Hallmark HoldCo listed on NGX
Following the delisting of the shares of Consolidated Hallmark Insurance, over 10.84 billion units of the newly constituted company, Consolidated Hallmark Holdings Plc have been listed on the Nigerian…
‘CBN reforms, opportunities for investment bankers’
Seplat, Insurance stocks drive equity market N132bn gain
New FRC boss unveils agenda, vows standards enforcement
Ogun seeks OPS funding for Olokola deep seaport
FG economic policies will boost FDI – Enugu gov
Minister advises engineers on infrastructure development
- Gas production falls despite FG’s N250bn intervention fund
- ‘Raising electricity access will drive investment’’
- FG plans support for farmers, projects 31million MT grains
- Embrace tech, Ex-shippers council boss urges freight forwarders
- NEITI, oil producers partner on transparency, accountability
- Nigerians unaware of all opportunities under AfCFTA – Stakeholders
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