Coalition of CSOs Protest Against IOCs’ Divestment in Niger Delta
“We cannot allow a transnational corporation to profit at the expense of our people and then absolve itself of the monumental
Shettima: We’ll Do More To Secure Nigeria’s Border Communities Against Incursions
“Most of the challenges we face stem from our poor border security evident in the free flow of light weapons and ammunition across the border.”
Nigeria Lost A Fearless Soldier, Unwavering Advocate, Tinubu Eulogises Akeredolu As Ex-Ondo Governor Is Laid To Rest
He lauded the deceased’s “indomitable legacy of national service.”
Nigeria’s Climate Change Council Moves to Tackle Deforestation in Katsina
This would reduce indiscriminate felling of trees for firewood, global warming and protect users from lung cancer.
Obanikoro: We’re Not Dealing With Food Scarcity In Nigeria, We’re Dealing With Poverty
“We should not cast aspersions on people for a situation that we saw coming.”
Nigerian Catholic Bishops Urge Caution on State Police, Say Naira Float Has ‘Negative Consequences’
“Government ought to assess the impact of all other already existing security outfits in this regard.”
High Court, Police Bar Journalists from Covering Trial of Ex-Governor Ahmed
Journalists gathered on the street, awaiting the arrival of the judge and the outcome of the trial.
Customs Obtains Government Approval, Set To Sell Seized Food Items To Vulnerable Nigerians At Discounted Rate
“It is imperative that beneficiaries understand that the items are not to be resold as we take a strong stance against any form of exploitation…”
Nigeria’s Army Chief Lagbaja Meets Power Minister Adelabu Over N42bn Debt
Adelabu said though the debt will not be written off, but the debt payment will be restructured if there was assurance of regular payment
TUC Disagrees With FG On Implementation Of Palliative
While the government said it had achieved 50% implementation, TUC disagreed saying that some of the items have not been fully implemented from their own assessment.
Senate Rejects FIRS Opposition to Tax Credit Scheme for Road Construction
Minister of Works Umahi explained that the Scheme has helped to get some critical roads rehabilitated within the last three years.
Senate Confirms CBN Governor Cardoso as MPC Chairman
President Tinubu said naming Cardoso as chairman was in line with the provisions of Section 12 of the CBN Act 2007.
$1.1bn for Rehabilitation of Nigerian Ports Almost Ready, Says Marine Minister Oyetola
“We want to be able to compete with any port in the world and want to ensure the vessel turnaround time is reduced to four days as opposed to 6-10 days.”
New Opportunities Amid Pain As Nigeria Undergoes Economic Reset
THISDAY editors review impact of devaluation on Africa’s largest market and present five ideas for a new Nigeria.
Tinubu Appoints Gbenga Alade As AMCON CEO
He also reconstituted management teams In 3 communications & digital economy agencies.
Nigeria Establishes Agro-Rangers to Address Insecurity on Farms
It plans to release 42,000 metric tonnes of food commodities from the National Strategic Reserve to address rising prices.
Tinubu: Despite Headwinds, No Going Back On Implementing Nigeria’s Economic Reforms
“I have a can-do attitude that must be translated into a must-do attitude.”
Tinubu To HoS, Perm Secs, DGs: Expedite Action On Welfare Benefits Of Citizens
He demanded monthly key performance indicator reports.
Tinubu To ECOWAS Judges: Accountable Judicial Systems Will Strengthen Democracy In West Africa
”We are ready to support you as learned minds who have the requisite experience and institutional memory to comprehensively reform our institutions.”
ASUU: Pauperisation of Lecturers Will Exacerbate Brain Drain in Varsities
It called on President Tinubu to address the central demands of public university lecturers for better welfare and improved conditions of service.
