Adamu Bulkachuwa, a former senator, says the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) lacks the powers to investigate him over comments he made during the valedictory session of the ninth national assembly. Speaking at the senate...
Wike, Umahi, 26 Others Make Tinubu’s Ministerial ListFormer Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, made President Bola Tinubu’s ministerial list read on the floor of the Senate on Thursday afternoon.Ex-Governor of Ebonyi State, Dave Umahi; and presidential spokesman, Dele...
The National Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress for North-West, Mallam Salihu Lukman, has officially resigned from his position in the APC National Working Committee via a letter to acting National chairman of the Party Senetor Abubakar Kyari....
Mali in its new constitution has dropped French as her official language in the country.9jayarn reports that, the new constitution passed 96.91% vote in a June 18 referendum to admit that French is no longer the official language. Although,...
The former Minister of Information, Culture, and Tourism in Nigeria, Lai Mohammed, has been pronounced the Special Advisor to Zurab Pololikashvili, the Secretary General of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO).The announcement was made at the start of the...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), yesterday ordered banks to vacate a Post-No-Debit (PND) restriction earlier imposed on bank accounts of 440 individuals and companies. This was just as the CBN yesterday communicated to banks that it would resume...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has taken immediate step to restore democratic order in Niger Republic by dispatching the President of Benin, Patrice Talon, on intervention mission to the troubled nation. There had been reports early...
Senate has confirmed President Bola Tinubu’s nominations for appointments as members of the Board of the North-East Development Commission (NEDC). The confirmation is sequel to the screening of the nominees at plenary on Wednesday. Those confirmed are: Gen. Paul...
The Nigerian passport has risen nine places in the latest global passport ranking.In the recently released Henley Passport Index for Q2 2023, the Nigerian passport rose from its previous 100th position to 91st among the 199 countries and 227...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has maintained that the the old N200, N500, and N1,000 naira notes are been phased out but gradually. This acting governor of the apex bank, Folashodun Shonubi, made this known during the Monetary...
