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Peter Obi Doubles Down on Criticism of Food Aid from Ukraine: “Awkward” for…
Peter Obi, a prominent Nigerian politician and former presidential candidate, has further defended his criticism of the recent grain donation from Ukraine. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Obi took aim at government attempts to…
Transcorp Power Shines on Debut: Stock Price Up 10% on Nigerian Exchange
Transcorp Power Plc, a power subsidiary of Transnational Corporation Plc (Transcorp Group), has listed its shares via introduction on the Main Board of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), adding more than N1.8 trillion to the market…
Peter Obi Downplays Desperation Narrative in Presidential Bid
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Mr Peter Obi, has said that he was not desperate to be Nigeria’s President, but that he desired the country to work.
Obi spoke while reacting to his…
Binance Suspends Nigerian Naira Transactions Due to Regulatory Concerns
Binance plans to discontinue its Nigerian Naira (NGN) services following increased scrutiny from the country’s regulators.
The crypto exchange will delist any existing NGN pairs by Thursday, and on Friday any remaining NGN balances…
Obidiots in Disarray! Warring LP Factions Duke it Out Online: Who “Obied” the Most…
Nigerians woke up this morning to a social media earthquake so strong, it almost rivaled the tremor caused by the announcement of last week's national jollof rice shortage. Accusations of financial impropriety have sent the Peter Obi…
NCC Clarifies Reason Behind Blocking Previously Registered SIMs
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, said on Monday that SIM cards previously linked to the National Identification Numbers, NIN, were barred because they were bad.
It also explained that the job of using NIN to track…
Green Rail Line: Lagos Denies Contract Finalization Reports
The Lagos government has denied a claim that it has signed an agreement to start the construction of the proposed green rail line.
In 2021, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, announced that the state government would construct a…
DisCos Under Fire for Rejecting Power as Nigerians Endure Blackouts
Nigerians grappling with persistent nationwide power blackouts are facing a new layer of frustration. An analysis of data from the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) reveals that electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) rejected a…
Minister Says NLC Protest “Not Effective,” Calls for Different Approach
Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, minister of women affairs, says the recent protest by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) against the rising cost of living was a “mere distraction”.
Speaking at a press conference in Abuja on Monday,…
SSANU Demands Immediate Payment of Withheld 2022 Salaries
The National President, Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Mohammed Ibrahim has appealed to the Federal Government to release the withheld four months salaries of its members to help reduce the economic hardship…
CBN Sounds Debt Alarm: Nigeria, Others Risk Distress
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned Nigeria and other West African nations regarding trends in borrowing practices.
Traditionally, nations often relied on loans from the Paris Club, a group of creditor countries.
However,…
Obi Takes Aim at Government Over Ukraine Food Donation: PR Stunt or Underlying Issues?
Former Nigerian presidential candidate Peter Obi has ignited controversy by labeling the recent donation of food supplies from Ukraine as a "national disgrace."
In a series of tweets on Monday, March 4, 2024, Obi thanked Ukraine for…
Keyamo Denies Plans to Move Firefighting Equipment from Zaria to Lagos
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has denied claims that the ministry is planning to relocate a firefighting simulator from the Nigerian College of Technology, Zaria, Kaduna State, to Lagos State.…
Doctors to Get Specialized Training Abroad in Govt Initiative
The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Tunji Alausa, says the Federal Government plans to send some medical personnel and doctors abroad for training in certain specialties with a view to checking medical tourism and…
Tinubu Advises Investors in Qatar to Report Any Official Who Demands Bribe
President Bola Tinubu has asked Qatari captains of industry to report any Nigerian official who demands any form of bribe before allowing them to do business in the country.
He insisted that Nigeria would no longer be held back by…