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Alleged N20tn Fraud : Tinubu suspends Emefiele with Immediate effect and orders CBN probe

President Bola Tinubu has suspended the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Godwin Emefiele, from office with immediate effect. This is sequel to the ongoing investigation of his office and the planned reforms in the financial sector of the economy, according to a statement on Friday by the Director of Information, Office of the Secretary to the Government ... Read More »

Alleged Terrorist Financing : Oginni, Ex-Ogun NNPP chairman,arrested for money laundering

A Former chairman of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in Ogun State, Olaposi Sunday Oginni, has been arrested by police operatives for alleged financial impropriety, fraud, money laundering and terrorism financing in parts of the country Oginni, recently expelled from NNPP by the national leadership of the party over alleged anti-party activities, was arrested in Abeokuta, the Ogun state ... Read More »

After 4 years, Aregbesola blames the devil for the misunderstanding between himself and Oyetola, seeks forgiveness

Ex-Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has blamed the devil for the misunderstanding between himself and his successor, Adegboyega Oyetola during the latter’s administration. Aregbesola who spoke in Yoruba language during a welcome rally organised by his loyalists to welcome him back to the state at Freedom Park, Osogbo, said the devil successfully allowed animosity to thrive between them after ... Read More »

Just IN : 25% FCT votes : Court dismisses case filed by five residents of Abuja against Tinubu’s Inauguration

A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, dismissed a suit filed by five residents of the Federal Capital Territory, who prayed to the court to halt the inauguration of Bola Tinubu as president. The five applicants —Anyaegbunam Okoye, David Adzer, Jeffery Ucheh, Osang Paul and Chibuike Nwachukwu—identified themselves as registered voters of the FCT. Our correspondence reports the five ... Read More »

Update : Health Workers Call off Strike After Meeting with Tinubu

..Tinubu harped on the importance of the health sector in the Society President Bola Tinubu has restated that his administration will revive and restore public confidence in the health sector in Nigeria. The President made the commitment on Monday in his office during an audience with leaders of Joint Health Sector Union, an affiliate of the Nigeria Labour Congress. President ... Read More »

Just IN : Fuel Subsidy Removal : Court stops NLC, TUC from embarking on strike action, pending the determination of suit by FG

The National Industrial Court, NIC, sitting in Abuja, on Monday, restrained the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, from embarking on their planned strike to protest the unilateral removal of fuel subsidy by the Federal Government. The court, in a ruling that was delivered by Justice O. Y. Anuwe, barred the two organizations from proceeding with ... Read More »

Subsidy: “I am ready to work and listen at any time,’’ We will review the minimum wage to reflect the realities, Says Tinubu

..Vested interests resisting subsidy removal – Shettima President Bola Tinubu on Friday said that the national minimum wage needs a review to reflect realities, assuring that improved livelihood for Nigerians remains a top priority of his administration, with more people-focused economic policies. President Tinubu also advised national and sub-national governments to work together on the issue, which, according to him, ... Read More »

BREAKING: Tinubu approves the appointment of Gbajabiamila as Chief of Staff, George Akume as SGF and others

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Senator George Akume as the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF). He also approved the appointments of Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila as Chief of Staff and former Deputy Governor of Jigawa, Ibrahim Hadejia, as Deputy Chief of Staff. The new appointments were contained in a statement on Friday by State House ... Read More »

Breaking : Maritime Workers Union directs workers to shut operations, begin nationwide strike Monday

Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, has directed workers to shut down all operations of shipping companies and begin an indefinite nationwide strike from Monday over a lingering dispute with shipping companies concerning the poor pay package and welfare of employees. At a briefing, Thursday, the President-General of MWUN, Prince Adewale Adeyanju, lamented that since 2018 Organised Labour had been ... Read More »

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