CBN to freeze accounts without BVN, NIN
Bank accounts without Bank Verification Number (BVN) and National Identity Number (NIN) will be frozen by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) with effect from March next year. This is…
Nigeria, Germany sign 12,000mw power agreement
Nigeria and Germany yesterday signed an accelerated performance agreement aimed at expediting the implementation of the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI) to improve electricity supply in Nigeria. The signing ceremony, which…
Tinubu provided flash drive with budget details, Doguwa kicks
Alhassan Doguwa, the lawmaker for the Doguwa/Tundun Wada Federal Constituency in Kano, has kicked against allegation President Bola Tinubu sent lawmakers the 2023 budget without details. Opposition lawmaker, Yusuf Galambi,…
Residents to experience five-day blackout in Anambra
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company Plc has announced a five-day power outage in some parts of Anambra State. The organisation said the outage is to enable the Transmission Company of…
Tunji-Ojo: FG pays N585m fines, begins nationwide prisoners’ release
The Federal Government, on Thursday, said it had raised N585m towards the settlement of fines for inmates in a bid to decongest correctional centres across the country. The Minister…
Supreme Court not learning ground for lawyers – Retired judge
Justice Sherifat Solebo retired on November 25, 2022, after serving as a magistrate and high court judge in the Lagos State judiciary from 1999 to 2022. She speaks to…
BREAKING: Military helicopter crashlands in Port Harcourt
A Nigerian Air Force helicopter, on Friday, crashlanded and exploded at the NAF Base, Port Harcourt. Though what led to the crash could not be immediately ascertained, it was learnt…
FG votes N24tn for salaries as new wage begins April
The Federal Government on Thursday said a new minimum wage regime would come into effect on April 1, 2024. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Idris Mohammed, who…
House of Reps vows to scrutinise 2024 budget
The House of Representatives has promised to scrutinise the 2024 Appropriation Bill presented to the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu thoroughly. It said it would examine the document the…
State assembly approves LG interim chairmen, deputies in Ondo
The Ondo State House of Assembly has approved the appointment of 51 nominees to head the Interim Management Committee of the 18 local government areas and local council development…
