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Customs Seizes 85 drums, 795 cans of Petrol to Cameroon
…seizes car fitted with petrol smuggling tank
The Adamawa/Taraba Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 85 200-litre drums of petrol intended...
JUST IN: Court Grants N10 Billion Bail to Ex-Power Minister Mamman in Alleged N33.8b Fraud
...defendant to remain in custody until he fulfills bail requirements
A former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, has been granted bail by a Federal High...
Cardoso Optimistic about Nigeria’s economic future
Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, voiced optimism about the country's economic outlook during a discussion in Lagos at the BusinessDay CEOs...
Governors lose financial control over local govt
Supreme Court Mandates Direct Payment of Councils' Allocations
Councils Must Have Elected Officials to Receive Funding
479 out of 774 Councils Denied Access to Federation Account...
Arraignment stalled as ex-Power Minister, Mamman collapses in court
The arraignment of Mr Saleh Mamman, former Minister of Power under ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, was, on Thursday, stalled after he collapsed outside the courtroom...
Minister Engages in Heated Exchange with Reps Panel Over Alleged Diversion of N1.5B Contractors’ Payment
In a dramatic turn of events, Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy, clashed with members of the House of Representatives Committee on Women Affairs,...
Insecurity, food scarcity: Tinubu is trapped in the Villa — Ndume
…says President not aware of grim realities in the country.
Senator Ali Ndume, who represents Borno South and serves as the Chief Whip of the...
Amaewhule and 24 others seats remain vacant – Fubara
…governor dismisses 7-day ultimatum as noisemaking from delusional folks
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has asserted that the seats of Speaker Martins Amaewhule and...
Tinubu meets NLC, TUC Leaders Thursday on New Minimum Wage
President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to meet with organized labor, including the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) of Nigeria,...
Emefiele, wife, not signatories to companies accounts – Witness
An Assistant Manager at Zenith Bank Plc, Mrs. Ifeoma Ogbonnaya, stated during cross-examination by Mr. Olalekan Ojo (SAN), counsel for Governor Godwin Emefiele of...
Minimum wage: Govs can’t dictate what to pay —NLC
Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has rejected the suggestion by governors that they should be allowed to determine the wages of their workers, saying it...
Makinde approves Olakunlehin’s appointment as 43rd Olubadan
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has approved the appointment of Oba Akinloye Olakulehin as the 43rd Olubadan of lbadanland.
The state Commissioner for Local...