SECOND NIGER BRIDGE USERS TO PAY TOLL – FASHOLA
In the meantime, Works and Housing Minister Babatunde Fashola yesterday blamed the delay in the completion of the Second Niger Bridge on the activities of the Indigenous People of Biafra…
CBN BOWS TO PRESSURE, RAISES CASH WITHDRAWAL LIMITS
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, revising the bank’s cash withdrawal limits policy. In a circular on Wednesday by the CBN’s Director of Banking Supervision, Haruna…
PUTIN SAYS RUSSIA NOT TO BLAME FOR WAR IN UKRAINE
Vladimir Putin believes Russia is not to blame for the war in Ukraine, adding both countries are "sharing a tragedy". During a televised address with senior military officials, the Russian…
SANWO-OLU MADE HISTORY, COMPLETES FIRST PHASE OF LAGOS BLUE RAIL LINE
The Lagos State Government has held a ceremony to mark the completion of civil infrastructure for the first phase of the Lagos Rail Mass Transit's Blue Line. The ceremony held…
BUHARI PROPOSES N819.5BN SUPPLEMENTARY BUDGET FOR 2022
President Muhammadu Buhari today transmitted a 2022 supplementary Appropriation Bill of N819.5 billion to the Senate. In a letter read on the floor by Senate President Ahmad Lawan, the President…
UK COURT DENIES EKWEREMADU BAIL
The Central Criminal Court, London, has denied bail to a Nigerian former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu. The court, in a pre-trial hearing on Tuesday, gave its verdict denying the…
MANY KILLED AS OPERATIVES RAID IPOB MEMBERS’ CAMP IN EBONYI
Troops of Nigerian Army attached to the 82 Division have killed scores of members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) during a gun duel at Amagu village Nkalaha…
DSS ARRESTS SUSPECTED ATTACKERS OF INEC OFFICES IN IMO
The Department of State Services says it has arrested two suspects over the attacks on Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) offices in Imo State. The state director, Wilcox Idaminabo, said…
