The federal government has declared Monday, December 27, Tuesday, December 28, and Monday, January 3, 2022, as public holidays to mark Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day celebrations respectively. The Minister of Interior, Rauf […]
The domestic equities market sustained its bearish trend on Wednesday due to losses recorded by MTN Nigeria Communications (MTNN) and 13 others. Specifically, the market capitalisation inched lower by N75 billion or 0.34 per cent […]
The federal government has introduced virtual national identification number (NIN) tokens.Advertisement Isa Pantami, minister of communications and digital economy, disclosed this at a stakeholders workshop on the ‘NIN Tokenization Solution’ organised by the National Identity […]
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says more deaths were recorded from COVID in 2021 than for HIV, malaria and tuberculosis combined in 2020. Tedros Ghebreyesus, WHO director-general, said this on Wednesday at a media briefing […]
The Nigerian naira gained marginally against the US dollar at the parallel market to trade at N565 per dollar. This figure is N5 or 0.9 percent higher than the N570 it traded last week. Street […]
The popular Ikoyi Club in Lagos has announced the suspension of Modupe Alakija, the husband of billionaire businesswoman, Folorunsho Alakija. The club said Mr Alakija, 72, will remain suspended till November 30, 2022. According to […]
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered relevant officials and agency of the federal government to stop the plan to award a sensitive international cargo tracking system contract to two firms – Medtech Scientific […]
A Benin national, Robert Kpanou, arrested in October 2020 during the aftermath of the #EndSARS protest regained freedom on Tuesday after spending 14 months in jail, his lawyer, Festus Ogun told PREMIUM TIMES. His release […]
The federal government has reinstated the air services arrangements it had with Emirates airline. Nigeria’s aviation ministry had earlier limited the carrier’s daily flights to Abuja to a single run a week and denied approval […]
The Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, has declared his support for the president’s rejection of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. Mr Fayemi spoke Tuesday while addressing journalists after meeting with the president at the State […]
WITHHOLDING OF ASSENT TO ELECTORAL ACT AMENDMENT BILL 2021 Further to the letter dated 18th November, 2021 forwarded for Presidential assent, the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2021 as passed by the National Assembly, I have […]
The Presidency has inaugurated an IT training Centre to be facilitated by Internet giant, Galaxy Backbone. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Centre, located within the State House Auditorium, was built with […]
The Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, has stated that the National Assembly does not have the nerve to override President Muhammadu Buhari on the amendment of the Electoral Act, and that it deliberately included the […]
The House of Representatives has passed the 2022 budget into law. The House also increased figure from N16,391,023,917,692 to N17,126,873,917,692. Christened “Budget of Economic Growth and Sustainability”, it will be recalled that President Muhammadu Buhari […]
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE Neo Black Movement of Africa (NBM) has issued a seven days ultimatum to the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and its partners to retract what it described as defamatory […]
Do you know how many bakeries I have shut down today? That was the sadistic boast of an official of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on an “inspection” visit […]
The outgoing year has been a roller coaster. Since the beginning of 2021, Nigerians have been inundated with security problems ranging from robberies, kidnappings to killings.Advertisement In the year, some prominent Nigerians fell to diseases, […]
Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has asked the national assembly to veto the electoral act amendment bill if President Muhammadu Buhari refuses to sign it. It has been about a month since the […]
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday tasked Nigerian universities to come up with a cure for Coronavirus (COVID-19). Represented by Mr John Mairafi, a Director with the National Universities Commission (NUC), Buhari gave the charge in […]
‘The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things’ (Ronald Reagan) It is in the light of the […]
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