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Outrage Over Discrimination: FCCPC Seals Chinese Supermarket in Nigeria
Officials of the Federal Competition and Consumer and Protection Commission (FCCPC) has sealed up an Abuja-based Chinese supermarket situated at the China General Chamber of Commerce.
The FCCPC officials shut the supermarket when…
IGP Reveals Nigeria Not Yet Ready For State Police
Kayode Egbetokun, inspector-general of police (IGP), says Nigeria is not “mature” for state police.
Egbetokun spoke on Monday at a national dialogue on state police organised by the house of representatives in Abuja.
The theme of…
JAMB Takes Action After Candidate Asked to Remove Hijab
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Sunday announced that it has sanctioned some officials over the harassment of a female Hijab-wearing candidate.
The female candidate who sat her Unified Tertiary Matriculation…
SERAP Threatens Lawsuit Over Unaccounted Billions in FAAC Allocations
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Nigeria’s 36 state governors and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to account for the spending of Federal Account Allocation Committee…
Charterhouse Defends N42 Million Fee: “We Offer Unique Value”
The management of the Charterhouse, a newly established school in Lekki, Lagos has revealed why the school charged N42m as fee per annum.
This is coming on the heels of backlashes from the public who criticised the N42m school fees…
VP Shettima Expects Further Appreciation of Naira Against US Dollar
Vice President Kashim Shettima is optimistic that the nation’s currency – the naira – will continue to appreciate against the dollar.
The nation’s currency exchanges (as of now) for around N1,200 to a dollar at the parallel market…
FCCPC Identifies Multiple Taxes as Culprit for Rising Prices
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has released findings from a comprehensive investigation into the factors contributing to the relentless increase in consumer costs.
The FCCPC Director, Surveillance…
Ribadu: Thousands of Kidnap Victims Freed Without Ransom Payment
The National Security Adviser to the president, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has said the Federal Government has freed many kidnapped victims in the country without paying any ransom.
He also said since the coming of this administration, the…
Construction to Begin Soon? Lagos-Calabar Highway Compensation to Start in 10 Days
The Federal Government on Thursday inaugurated a compensation verification committee saddled with the responsibility of reviewing, evaluating and compensating landowners affected by the construction of the N15tn Lagos-Calabar…
President Tinubu Endorses Tunde Onakoya’s Attempt to Break the Record for the Longest Unbeaten…
President Bola Tinubu and other prominent citizens have backed chess Grandmaster, Tunde Onakoya, in his attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the longest unbeaten chess marathon.
Onakoya’s 58-hour quest to break the Guinness…
EFCC Issues Arrest Warrant for Former Gov Yahaya Bello
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has declared a former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, wanted for offences relating to economic and financial crimes.
This was contained in a notice posted on the commission’s…
FCCPC Conducts Inspection of Abuja Supermarket Over Pricing Concerns
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has raided 4U Supermarket located in Wuse area of Abuja.
The supermarket was raided on Thursday after an enforcement team led by Adamu Ahmed Abdullahi, FCCPC acting…
Power Grid Gets Early Warning System As FG Deploys Tech to Prevent Blackouts
In a bid to address the recurrent collapse of Nigeria’s power grid, the Federal Government has deployed a new technology to detect and respond to sudden drops or dips in power generation across the country.
It announced this through…
Tinubu Mandates NYSC, Ministry To Mobilise NOUN Graduates
President Bola Tinubu has directed the Ministry of Education to include graduates of the National Open University, NOUN in the National Youth Service Corps scheme.
Tinubu also resolved the longstanding admittance of NOUN Law…
Fuel Subsidy Back, Costlier Than Before – El-Rufai
The immediate past governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has said the Federal Government was now paying more for fuel subsidy than before.
El-Rufai disclosed this while speaking with newsmen after delivering the lead paper at a…