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Internet Outage: NCC Reveals Cable Repairs Underway to Restore Connectivity
The Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC)has confirmed that several African internet service providers faced outages due to submarine cable cuts, with cable operators actively engaged in efforts to restore connectivity.
The telecom…
Bagudu Assures Tinubu’s Reforms Will Soon Bear Fruits
The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Bagudu, has said President Bola Tinubu has a clear strategy to reform and revive the nation’s economy.
The minister spoke while receiving members of the House of…
Olubadan of Ibadan Dies At 81
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Olalekan Balogun, has passed away.
The 42nd Olubadan died days after marking his second year coronation anniversary.
News of the death of the 81-year-old Ibadan traditional ruler was confirmed by…
Tinubu Writes Lawmakers Over Second Look Into Student Loan Bill
President Bola Tinubu has written the House of Representatives, seeking consideration on the student loan bill.
This was contained in a letter transmitted by the President to the legislators and read by Speaker Tajudeen Abbas during…
Wike Reveals Most Kidnappings In FCT Are Staged
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said that most cases of kidnap in the FCT in recent times were stage-managed.
He also declared that there has been a remarkable improvement in the security situation of…
PDP Seeks Akpabio’s Removal Amid Budget Padding Controversy
The Peoples Democratic Party has asked the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, to step aside and allow for an independent investigation into the N3.7trn 2024 Budget padding allegation.
The lawmaker representing Bauchi Central, Abdul…
Student Loans Still on Track, Presidency Assures
The Presidency, on Wednesday, said it will announce a later date for the commencement of the student loan scheme.
The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed this when he briefed State…
CBN Invests N100 Billion in Fertilizer to Increase Food Production
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Wednesday, handed over N100bn worth of fertilisers to the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security to boost food production across the country.
CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, handed over…
Kano Hisbah Arrests 11 Residents for Eating in Public During Ramadan
The Kano State Hisbah Board has apprehended 11 Muslims for violating the Ramadan fast by eating during the day.
The arrests were made during the annual Ramadan enforcement operations, which included searches of eateries and markets.…
Tinubu Outlaws Ransom Payments To Kidnappers, Bandits
The Federal Government on Wednesday said it would not pay “a dime” as ransom for the release of over 280 pupils and teachers of Government Secondary School and LEA Primary School at Kuriga, Kaduna State, kidnaped on March 7.
“Mr.…
Nigerian Govt Requests Transaction Data from Top 100 Binance Users
The federal government has asked Binance for information on its top 100 users in the country, as well as all transaction history for the past six months, the Financial Times is reporting.
The request, according to the report on Tuesday, …
EFCC Says Anambra Appeal Won’t Stop Obiano’s Trial for N4bn Theft
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has said Anambra State Government was not a defendant in the trial of the former governor Willie Obiano, saying that the government’s appeal on the matter was inconsequential.
Obiano had…
Nigeria Reopens Borders, Lifts Sanctions on Niger and Guinea
In a move signaling a thaw in regional tensions, Nigeria has reopened its land and air borders with the Republic of Niger and lifted other economic sanctions imposed following a military coup last year.
The announcement follows the…
Senate Suspends Senator Ningi: Budget Woes or Much Ado About N3.7 Trillion?
The Nigerian Senate descended into mild chaos on Tuesday, resembling a PTA meeting gone wrong, as Senator Abdul Ningi found himself suspended for three months. The reason? Allegations of the 2024 budget being fatter than a well-fed…
Reps Moves to Stop Banks Holding Reversed Funds
The House of Reps, on Tuesday, mandated the Central Bank of Nigeria to restrain commercial banks from holding reversed funds of customers beyond the timeline stipulated by the apex bank.
The resolution of the House followed the…