‘Uncommon Genius’: Media Mogul Nduka Obaigbena To Receive DAME Lifetime Achievement Award
The organisers noted his commitment to a free, strong, and enterprising media and his unwavering defence of free expression.
Cost Of Living Will Determine Nigerian Workers’ Minimum Wage, Says NLC
“We must reckon that a well-remunerated workforce has a positive impact on productivity and national development.”
Tinubu Orders Thorough Investigation Of Bombing Mishap In Kaduna Village
He described the incident as painful, disturbing and unfortunate, and commiserated with the families of victims.
Dozens Feared Dead As Army Drone Bombs Kaduna Villagers in Error, Affected Persons To Be Compensated
The Kaduna government and the army have met with elders of the village to plead with victims’ families.
Erdogan Labels Netanyahu ‘War Criminal’ Over Gaza Offensive
Erdogan accused Western powers of overlooking the deaths of innocent people in Gaza.
Nigeria To Commence Loan, Grant Disbursement To SMEs
The loan will be administered to beneficiaries at a single-digit interest rate of 9% per annum.
Telecoms Regulator NCC Backs Meta’s Plan To Land Undersea Cable in Nigeria
The 45,000 kilometre-long 2Africa submarine cable would be one of the world’s largest subsea cable projects and will connect Europe, Asia and Africa.
INTELS Agreement Will Help Nigeria Save $326m, Ports Authority Says
Meanwhile, Atiku Abubakar described insinuations that he was a beneficiary of the contract restoration as untrue.
Trump Calls Biden ‘Destroyer’ of Democracy
Former US President Donald Trump on Saturday attempted to turn the tables on his likely rival in the November 2024 presidential election, President Joe Biden, arguing that the incumbent is “the destroyer of
Nigeria: FIRS Approves Waiver on Tax Penalties, Interests
The full penalty and interest shall be reinstated after the expiration of the one-off concession window which ends December 31.
Israeli Offensive Shifts To Crowded Southern Gaza, Death Toll Rises Despite Evacuation Orders
The prospect of further cease-fires appear bleak, as Israel recalled its negotiators and Hamas said further hostage swaps would only happen as part of ending the war.
Tinubu At COP28: Nigeria Will End Gas Flaring To Halt Methane Emissions
He unfolded a bold mission for a greener Nigeria with the roll out of 100 electric buses, while challenging the US and China to do more for the planet.
CBN To Freeze Bank Accounts without BVN, NIN from March 2024
The central bank said the development was part of its effort in promoting financial system stability.
National Assembly Passes 2024 Appropriation Bill for Second Reading
Deputy Senate President Barau emphasised the importance of the power sector, saying without power, other sectors would not perform optimally.
Shettima Inaugurates Council On MSMEs, Urges Members To Deploy Technology
“This council has a pivotal role to play in rekindling hope in the Nigerian project.”
NHRC To Ensure Bills Violating Human Rights Do Not Get Passed
“The situation in Nigeria regarding human rights is complex, despite the country’s commitment to international treaties.”
Nigerian Air Force Helicopter Crash Lands In Rivers State
The crew members on board survived with minor injuries.
‘Show Compassion’: Peter Obi Decries Demolition of Illegal Properties Across Nigeria
“Even if there are violations as the governments are claiming, this critical time is not auspicious for such an exercise…”
‘Productive Meeting’: Tinubu Holds Climate Talks with King Charles III on COP28 Sidelines in Dubai
“I am optimistic about the positive impact our joint efforts will have on our planet’s future,” said the Nigerian President.
Elon Musk Uses Expletives in Attack on X Advertisers
“If someone is going to blackmail me with advertising or money, go f*#k yourself.”
