Dogara seeks release of 25% levy palm oil levy
Mr Yakubu Dogara, a former Speaker of the House of Representatives, has appealed to the Federal Government to release the accumulated 25 per cent palm oil levy. Dogara made the…
IBA President Visits Tinubu, Promises To Reshape Boxing In Nigeria
The International Boxing Association (IBA) President, Mr. Umar Kremlev, has expressed his readiness to improve the state of Nigeria’s boxing gyms across the country. Kremlev made this known when he…
Reps in closed-door session over Tinubu’s request to extend 2023 Appropriation Act
The House of Representatives is currently holding a closed-door session to deliberate on President Bola Tinubu’s request to extend the capital component of the 2023 Appropriation Act. PUNCH Online reports…
Peter Obi laments low life expectancy in Nigeria, calls for healthcare reforms
Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, has criticised the federal government’s handling of the health sector and called read more Peter Obi laments low life expectancy in Nigeria,…
Nigeria, FOSSREA sign pact on hydrogen development to boost access to energy
The Federal Government through the ministry of petroleum resources has signed an agreement on the development of hydrogen with the read more Nigeria, FOSSREA sign pact on hydrogen development to…
Financial constraints threaten ECOWAS counter-terrorism force deployment
The Economic Community of West African States is currently facing hurdles in deploying counter-terrorism forces across the country due to daunting budget requirements. This was disclosed during the ECOWAS Ministers…
Minimum wage: Shettima presides over NEC meeting at Villa
Vice President Kashim Shettima is presiding over the 142nd National Economic Council meeting at the State House, Abuja. Some members of President Bola Tinubu’s economic team are also attending the…
Akwa Ibom releases N4.8bn for civil servants, teachers, students
Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has authorised the release of N4.755 billion to benefit civil servants, teachers, and students. The funds will be used to pay gratuities, wardrobe…
Euro 2024: There Was No Match-Fixing Between Romania, Slovakia — Iordanescu
The head coach of Romania, Edward Iordanescu, has debunked a report circulating in the media that they fixed the game for Slovakia in the Euro 2024. Recall that both Romania…
EFCC secures final forfeiture of $1.4m linked to Emefiele
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured a final forfeiture order from the Federal High Court in Lagos read more EFCC secures final forfeiture of $1.4m linked to…