Music mogul Don Jazzy backs Verydarkman’s NGO with a generous N100 million donation, boosting efforts to improve education for underserved children in Nigeria. Music icon Don Jazzy supports Verydarkman’s NGO with a substantial N100 million donation aimed at advancing the NGO’s mission of improving educational opportunities for children in public primary schools. The generous contribution…
Despite the absence of Nigeria’s President and Vice President, Senate President Akpabio and top officials maintain leadership responsibilities In the ongoing absence of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima, leadership during Tinubu and Shettima’s absence remains a topic of national discussion. The Presidency has named Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Secretary to the…
Olisa Agbakoba challenges the legality of the EFCC, urging the Nigerian Senate to address the constitutional issues surrounding its establishment Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olisa Agbakoba, has asserted that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is an unconstitutional entity. In a letter addressed to the Senate, Agbakoba stressed the need…
In a significant development aimed at easing the economic pressure on Nigerians, the Federal Government and the Organized Labour have agreed on concrete steps to reduce transport fares and the prices of essential commodities, especially food. This was a key outcome of a meeting held on Wednesday in Abuja, with both sides focusing on how…
. Cybercafé operators in Abia face legal consequences over alleged forgery and impersonation of legal professionals A Magistrates’ Court in Aba South Local Government Area of Abia State has ordered the remand of four cybercafé operators for their involvement in forgery and impersonation. The operators, identified as Onuoha Ikechukwu (40), Daniel Lawrence (27), Odinaka Onyeforo…
•Insists INEC Must Conduct Bye-Election To Fill Seats Declared Vacant On Dec 13 The Rivers State House of Assembly has restated its resolve that the Legislative seats of former Speaker, Martin Chike Amaewhule and 24 others remain vacant following their defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), and must…
Governor Sanwo-Olu reveals Lagos State will implement an N85,000 minimum wage, surpassing the federal benchmark of N70,000 Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced that Lagos State will implement a new minimum wage of N85,000 for its workers. This significant Lagos minimum wage increase was disclosed during a recent interview on Channels TV, where the governor discussed…
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has dismissed reports alleging that the Department of State Services (DSS) invaded the National Assembly due to purported impeachment moves by lawmakers. During Wednesday’s plenary session, Akpabio informed the Senate that he had been made aware of these reports but branded them as false. He emphasized that there were no impeachment…
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has called on Nigerians to pay taxes for government revenue, emphasizing that the government needs financial resources to provide essential services. Speaking at the Abuja Business and Investment Summit on Wednesday, Wike highlighted the importance of tax payments in sustaining public services. During the summit, themed Optimising…
Dr. Philips Nto, a former Commissioner for Finance and Economic Development in Abia State, has expressed frustration over the endless EFCC investigations that have targeted him for nearly a decade. Despite being under investigation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) since 2015, no formal charges have been brought against him. The former commissioner,…
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