Minimum wage: Fed govt to introduce amendment to 2024 Budget – FEC
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has mandated the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning to come up with an amendment bill to the 2024 Budget to be presented to the
Cholera cases rise to 2,809 in 33 states, 148 LGs
The number of suspected cholera cases in Nigeria has risen to 2,809 across 33 states, and 148 local government areas as of July 7, 2024. The country also recorded 82
Constitution review: Amaewhule partakes in National Assembly’s retreat as Speaker
Martins Amaewhule has participated in a four-day retreat of the National Assembly Joint Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution as Rivers State House of Assembly Speaker. Amaewhule leads 25
Naira depreciation escalates manufactured goods imports 139% to N5.74trn
The importation of manufactured goods into Nigeria surged astronomically by 139 per cent, year-on-year (YoY), to N5.4 trillion in the first quarter of 2024 (Q1’24) from N2.40 trillion in the
ECOWAS court strikes out suit on Niger sanctions
ECOWAS Court of Justice has struck out a suit by Incorporated Trustees of Egalitarian Mission for Africa (EMA) and Prof Bola Akinterinwa on the sanction imposed on Niger following a
DSS Raids Suspected Terrorist’s Residence In Niger, Recovers Arms, Dollars
Personnel from the Department of State Services (DSS) conducted a raid on Wednesday at the residence of a suspected hardened terrorist in the Gbeganu area,… Personnel from the Department of
ECOWAS court finds FG guilty of rights violation during #EndSARS protest
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) community court of justice has found the federal government of Nigeria guilty of human rights abuses in its response to the #EndSARS
We ‘ve taken down 50 drug cartels in Nigeria, abroad in 3 years – Marwa
By Kingsley Omonobi Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) has approved the promotion of a total of Five Thousand
Boko Haram: 69 terrorists, family members surrender in Cameroon, Niger – MNJTF
Those who surrendered consist of 13 men, 43 women and children. No fewer than 69 Boko Haram terrorists and their families have surrendered to the Multinational Joint Task Force authorities
JUST IN: Tinubu creates Ministry of Livestock Development to stop farmers-herders clash
President Bola Tinubu has approved the creation of a new Ministry of Livestock Development. This came as he inaugurated the Renewed Hope livestock reform implementation committee at the State House,