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Emefiele Sues DSS, Court To Rule On Rights Enforcement Suit July 13

NewsDeskNgJun 20, 2023June 20, 20230

The suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele on Tuesday approached the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja, challenging his detention by the Department of State Services (DSS). In his originating motion on notice, Emefiele is praying for the court to enforce his right to...

UK Cuts Tariffs On Products From Nigeria, Others

NewsDeskNgJun 20, 2023June 20, 20230

The United Kingdom (UK) Monday simplified trading rules and cut tariffs on products from developing countries, including Nigeria, saving businesses and consumers millions of pounds a year. The UK’s new post-Brexit Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS) scheme, which implementation began yesterday, according to a statement by the British Deputy High...

Service Chiefs: Ohanaeze hails Tinubu, says better days ahead

NewsDeskNgJun 20, 2023June 20, 20230

Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for appointing an Igbo son as one of the Service Chiefs, saying good things are ahead. With the appointment, the pan-Igbo socio-political organisation said, Tinubu has good plans for the country and would carry everyone...

Six Companies Get Approval To Import Petroleum Products

NewsDeskNgJun 20, 2023June 20, 20230

The Federal Government, on Monday, said six new companies have received approval to import petroleum products into Nigeria. The Managing Director of Nigeria Mainstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDRA), Farouk Ahmed made this disclosure to state correspondents at the Presidential Villa. Farouk stated that apart from the approved six,...

Omo-Agege recruited Emefiele to scuttle Tinubu’s presidential bid – Delta APC

NewsDeskNgJun 20, 2023June 20, 20230

The Delta State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has accused former Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege, of being the behind suspended Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele’s participation in the APC presidential primary to scuttle Asiwaju Bola Tinubu’s ambition. The claim was disclosed in a letter written to the President...

Shettima Decorates New Acting IGP, Egbetokun

NewsDeskNgJun 20, 2023June 20, 20230

Barely 24 hours after he was announced as the new Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun has been decorated by Vice President Kashim Shettima at the State House with his new rank. The ceremony, which took place at 1 pm, had in attendance National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu; the Chairman of...

Abba Yusuf gets 72-hr ultimatum to stop demolition in Kano

NewsDeskNgJun 20, 2023June 20, 20230

…Urges Tinubu’s intervention A pro-democracy group on the platform of Good Governance and Change Initiative (GGCI) has given the Kano state governor, Abba Yusuf a 72-hour ultimatum to stop the ongoing demolition and invite the affected investors and individuals for amicable resolution. The group threatened to sue the governor if...

Ortom In EFCC Custody Amid Misappropriation Claims

NewsDeskNgJun 20, 2023June 20, 20230

Former Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has been taken into the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Ortom was invited for questioning by the anti-graft agency for alleged misappropriation of funds, a month after leaving office. Channels Television reports that the ex-Benue governor arrived at the Abuja...

Individuals, Groups Protesting Emefiele’s Arrest are Enemies of Nigeria – Civil Society Coalition

NewsDeskNgJun 20, 2023June 20, 20230

A group of civil society organizations say individuals or groups protesting the arrest and questioning of the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emiefele are enemies of Nigeria as their action is capable of derailing the opportunity of exposing the grand corruption perpetuated by Emiefele while...

Timi Frank to Tinubu: Don’t allow Sylva, Kyari, Malami, Sirika, Bala, Jamoh, others to escape justice

NewsDeskNgJun 20, 2023June 20, 20230

…Says Nigerians waiting arrest, prosecution of ex-serving top officials under Buhari Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Timi Frank on Tuesday, pleaded with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu not to allow former and serving top officials appointed by ex-President Muhammadu Buhari alleged to have abused...

Tinubu Says NYSC Reforms Will Transform Scheme Into National Development Platform

Shettima Says Tinubu’s Reforms Making Nigeria Easier For Business, Opens Jigawa Investment Summit

All 36 States Back State Police, Will Fast-Track Approval, Says Oyebanji

Emefiele Sues DSS, Court To Rule On Rights Enforcement Suit July 13

UK Cuts Tariffs On Products From Nigeria, Others

Service Chiefs: Ohanaeze hails Tinubu, says better days ahead

Six Companies Get Approval To Import Petroleum Products

Omo-Agege recruited Emefiele to scuttle Tinubu’s presidential bid – Delta APC

Shettima Decorates New Acting IGP, Egbetokun

Abba Yusuf gets 72-hr ultimatum to stop demolition in Kano

Ortom In EFCC Custody Amid Misappropriation Claims

Individuals, Groups Protesting Emefiele’s Arrest are Enemies of Nigeria – Civil Society Coalition

Timi Frank to Tinubu: Don’t allow Sylva, Kyari, Malami, Sirika, Bala, Jamoh, others to escape justice