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The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has openly criticized the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) for releasing GDP growth reports that fail to reflect the harsh economic realities fa...
In a move set to bring relief to commuters, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Emergency Management Department has reopened the slip road connecting the Goodluck Jonathan Expressway with Ring Road II at the Galadimawa Interchange. The road...
Senior Advocate of Nigeria and human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has voiced strong criticism over the decision by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to provide houses and cars to judges. According to Falana, t...
In a landmark decision, the Federal High Court in Abuja dismissed all charges against 119 #EndBadGovernance protesters, sparking fresh discussions about the right to protest in Nigeria. The ruling, delivered on Tuesday, brought relief to su...
Vice President Kashim Shettima has embarked on a two-day diplomatic visit to Sweden, beginning on October 16, 2024. During this trip, VP Shettima aims to enhance Nigeria’s international partnerships, focusing on key sectors such as ICT, inn...
Pressure is mounting on President Bola Tinubu to release Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), from detention. Kanu, who has been in custody since his arrest in 2021, is a central figure in the agitation for the...
The Federal Government of Nigeria recently disbursed N24.78 billion to support 991,261 poor households under the National Cash Transfer Programme. This initiative, a part of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, seeks to allevi...
In a significant move, the Federal Government has approved an increase in the monthly allowance for National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members to N77,000, effective July 2024. This new allowance surpasses the national minimum wage by N7,00...
Earlier today, in a live broadcast, President Mahammadu Buhari has ordered the CBN to release the old N200 notes into circulation immediately till April 10, 2023 deadline when it will stop being legal tender. He also stated that the Old nai...