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Customs arrests fake officer, 20 suspects in Ogun, Ondo
The Federal Operations Unit, Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) yesterday said it arrested 20 suspected smugglers including a fake Customs officer,...
Senate postpones public hearing on CBN, NDIC billssenate
The Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions on Tuesday postponed its public hearing on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Act...
Court stops police, SSS, military from evicting Emir Sanusi
The Kano High Court sitting on Miller Road has stopped the police, the State Security Service (SSS) and Nigerian military from evicting the Emir...
Organised Labour rejects FG’s proposed N60,000 minimum wage
The Organised Labour on Tuesday, May 28, staged a walkout during the Tripartite Committee meeting on Minimum Wage, rejecting the federal government’s increased offer...
Obasanjo: subsidy removal, exchange rate policies necessary
Ex-President faults implementation
Subsidy removal and the exchange rate policies introduced by the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration were necessary steps for the economy, former...
BREAKING: Labour rejects FG’s N54,000 new minimum wage offer, talks adjourned till Wednesday
Meeting on the ongoing negotiations on new minimum wage has been adjourned till Wednesday after the organised labour rejected the new N54,000 minimum wage...
Reps summon Aviation Minister, Keyamo over safety at airports
The House of Representatives has summoned the Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo to appear before its committee on Aviation within the next seven days...
I spend N400m on orphanages yearly, says Davido
Senate President Godswill Akpabio warmly welcomed Grammy-nominated singer Davido during a courtesy visit in Abuja on Monday, May 20.
Akpabio expressed his delight and commended...
JUST IN: CBN raises interest rate to 26.25%
The monetary policy committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has raised the monetary policy rate (MPR), which benchmarks interest rates, from 24.75...
My administration surpassed targets, says Adeleke
The Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has said his administration has surpassed targets in the last one and half years.
In a release by...
North APC stakeholders meet in Kaduna, say Ganduje’s suspension unconstitutional
All Progressives Congress (APC) in the northwest on Sunday, May 19, held its inaugural stakeholders meeting in Kaduna, condemning the recent suspensions of its...
CBN withdraws circular on implementation of national cybersecurity levy
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has withdrawn its earlier circular directing financial institutions to implement the national cybersecurity levy.
The circular, issued on May...