The Center for Peace and Environmental Justice (CEPEJ) has advocated the integration of traditional institutions in Nigeria’s security framework to combat the escalating insecurity in the country. The national coordinator of CEPEJ, Comrade Mulade Sheriff, at a press conference yesterday ...
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The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, passed the Electoral Act 2022 Amendment Bill for Second Reading, brightening the prospect for electronic transmission of election results to minimise fraud in the nation’s electoral process. The Bill titled, “A Bill for an ...
Read More »NNPCL, CBN Partner To Deepen Relationship, Guarantee Seamless Commercial Operation
The group chief executive officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, and the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, have reviewed the decision of the oil company to domicile a significant portion ...
Read More »BoI Disburses N200bn To Support Businesses
The Bank of Industry (BoI) is set to execute the three funds totaling N200 billion created by the federal government, through the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Investment (FMITI), to support businesses across Nigeria. The Funds are: The Presidential ...
Read More »Forex Crisis: Importers Dump Nigerian Ports For Cotonou, Togo
…As transactions dip by 65% Following the incessant increase in Customs exchange rate for clearance of imported items at the Nigerian seaports and Airports, and instability of foreign exchange in the country, importers in the country have started dumping Nigerian ...
Read More »Senate Demands Details On N100bn Gas Project Funds
The Senate Committee on Gas has written to the Finance Minister, Wale Edu, asking him to provide within seven days details of the award and disbursement of over N100 billion to companies engaged in handling the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas ...
Read More »Senate Summons Economic Team Over Hardship
…Finance minister defends economy under Tinubu …PDP, Labour Party blast APC for politicising hardship …FG tackles food crisis as Northern elders protest inflation rate The Senate has summoned the economic team of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over Nigeria’s poor economy, ...
Read More »Alleged N80bn Fraud: Kogi Kicks As EFCC Includes Bello In Charges
Kogi State government has raised the alarm over what it described as a desperate attempt by “criminals masquerading as politicians” to tarnish the image of the immediate past governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, for selfish reasons, through the Economic ...
Read More »Cote d’Ivoire Faces Nigeria In 2023 AFCON Final After Beating DR Congo
Sebastien Haller sent hosts Cote d’Ivoire into the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final as they defeated Democratic Republic of Congo 1-0 in Wednesday’s second semifinal at the Alassane Ouattara Olympic Stadium. It was a massive turnaround for the ...
Read More »Court Orders FG To Fix Price Of Goods In 7 Days
Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa of the Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the federal government to fix the price of goods and petroleum products in Nigeria in accordance with Section 4 of the Price Control Act within seven days from ...
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