The Federal Government has taken further steps to break electricity industry monopoly after President Muhammadu Buhari signed into law the constitutional amendment that allows the state government to license, generate, transmit, and distribute electricity. This was made known in a…
President Muhammadu Buhari has rejoiced with Amb. Zakary Ibrahim, his schoolmate at Katsina Government College and a former Director General, National Intelligence Agency (NIA), on the occasion of his 80th birthday. The President, in a congratulatory message by his spokesman, Malam…
…FG denies directing Malami, Emefiele, to disobey Court …Says CBN must make money available for circulation …As CBN directs banks to issue, accept old notes …Rejection of old notes illegal — Sanwo-Olu, Abiodun warn businesses …As NLC issues 7-days ultimatum…
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “instruct Mr Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture, and the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to urgently withdraw the ‘last warning’ and threat to revoke the licenses of broadcast…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja expressed sympathy over the accident involving a train and a Lagos State BRT staff bus at Shogunle area of Ikeja. He said in a statement issued by his media aide, Malam Garba Shehu,…
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured the Iranian Vice President of the readiness of Nigeria to strengthen existing relations with the Islamic Republic. President Buhari said this during a courtesy call on him by the Iranian Vice President, Mohsen Mansouri on the sidelines…
…CPPE lauds Supreme Court ruling on old currency notes validity By Seun Ibiyemi and Mathew Dennis Following the announcement made by the Supreme court of Nigeria over old Naira note that it remains legal and in circulation till December 31…
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for Oyo South Senatorial District, Chief Joseph Tegbe, has urged his supporters to ensure the re-election of Gov. Seyi Makinde on March 11. He made the call during a meeting in Ibadan with members of…
Economic experts have asked President Muhammadu Buhari to direct the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, to obey the Supreme Court’s judgement on the validity of the old naira notes. In an interview with News Men on Friday, a…
Residents of Maiduguri trooped out on Thursday to welcome President Muhammadu Buhari who was on a one-day visit to inaugurate a 50mw gas-powered electricity plant and other projects. A cross-section of residents who spoke with journalists said they were excited…
