Fresh Naira scarcity hits Kano, Sokoto, Edo, and others

Despite recent assurances by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN that there is enough naira in circulation, reports of scarcity have emerged across the country. A survey on Wednesday confirmed…

FG, United Nations to Raise $5bn Annually for Poverty Alleviation

The Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation announcing on Wednesday that the Federal Government and the United Nations, as well as other development partners to raise $5bn annually for…

Israel Says It Hits 300 Targets in Gaza as Pause in Fighting Delayed

Israel says its offensive in Gaza continues, after a four-day pause in fighting was delayed The pause was expected to start on Thursday - an Israeli government source says they…

APC Dissolves Rivers Exco, Puts Wike’s Loyalists in Charge

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has dissolved the Rivers State executive committees of the party at all levels. The development was announced by the APC National Publicity Secretary, Barrister Felix…

Large Delegation Storms Appeal Court as Judgment on Nasarawa Guber Dispute Begins

A large delegation from Nasarawa State has stormed the Appeal Court in Abuja for the judgment in the governorship election dispute. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had declared Governor Abdullahi…

Appeal Court Stands by Kano Verdict Sacking Governor Yusuf

The Court of Appeal, yesterday, said it stands by its judgment sacking Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State. Yusuf was the candidate of the New Nigerian Peoples Party, NNPP, in…

Labour Kicks as FG Slashes Wage by N100bn

The Labour unions, on Wednesday, has lambasted the Federal Government for slashing the supplementary budgetary allocation for wage awards to federal civil servants by N100bn, warning that this was not the…

FG Moves to Legalize Public Finance Reforms, Treasury Operations

The federal government through the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation says it is drafting a Bill that will give legal backing to the Public Finance Management (PFM)…