…Femi Falana denies having conversation with Bobrisky; demands retraction, apology from VDM …VeryDarkMan denies defaming Falz’s father, Femi Falana By Seun Ibiyemi Following the bribery allegations raised against the Nigeria Correctional Service by Martins Vincent Otse known as VeryDarkMan, the…
By Sodiq Adelakun The Federal Government has approved a new monthly allowance of N77,000 for National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members, effective from July 2024. The increase, which is N7,000 above the new national minimum wage, was announced in a…
The Federal Government has commended the National Media Complaints Commission (NMCC) over its ruling which faulted Daily Trust NewsPaper’s report on the Samoa agreement. The NMCC had found the newspaper guilty of publishing an inaccurate report on the deal in…
The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGI) says it has so far received $175 million in investment to drive the penetration and usage of compressed natural gas (CNG) as an alternative fuel for Nigerians following the hike in price of…
The Federal Government has threatened to shut down financial institutions in Nigeria that violate the accessibility law on the movement of persons with disabilities. Mr Ayuba Gufwan, the Executive Secretary of National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) in an…
The Federal Government is to unveil a new National Values Charter which will serve as Nigeria’s compass for civic values, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mr Mohammed Idris has said. Idris made this known at the opening of…
A cross-section of civil servants at the Federal Secretariat in Abuja on Thursday appealed to the Tinubu administration to create more platforms to ease the collection of its subsidised rice for workers. The 50kg bags of rice are being sold…
The Federal Government has said that any employer in the public and private sectors paying below the N70,000 minimum wage would be punished by law. Alhaji Ismaila Abubakar, the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment, clarified on Wednesday…
…Officials seek to showcase State’s rich cultural heritage, unlock tourism potential By Sodiq Adelakun The Lagos State Government has joined forces with the Federal Government and Sterling Bank to develop a comprehensive plan to leverage the state’s vast tourism opportunities.…
By Matthew Denis The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, has met with a high-level delegation from the African Development Bank (AfDB) led by Dr. Abdul Kamara, Director General for Nigeria at the AfDB.…
