Falana Takes CBN to court over floating of Naira

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana said the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has been  dragged  to court over the floating of Naira currency.

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana said the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has been  dragged  to court over the floating of Naira currency. ALSO READ: Panel Lifts Tobi Amusan Suspension, Clears Doping Violations Falana disclosed this while speaking in an interview on Television on Friday. Recall that the apex bank reportedly told Deposit Money Banks […]

Panel Lifts Tobi Amusan Suspension, Clears Doping Violations

THurdle champion, Tobi Amusan, tackled an Irish journalist at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, for a question.

Nigerian track queen Tobi Amusan has been cleared of doping violations with the provisional suspension on her lifted. ALSO READ: PRSIDENT TINUBU ASSIGNS PORTFOLIOS TO MINISTERS “A panel of the Disciplinary Tribunal, by majority decision, has today found that Tobi Amusan has not committed an Anti-Doping Rule Violation (ADRV) of three Whereabouts Failures within a […]

PRESIDENT TINUBU ASSIGNS PORTFOLIOS TO MINISTERS

President Bola Tinubu has sent a letter to the Nigerian Senate, seeking approval for military action military officers in the Niger Republic.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has assigned portfolios to Ministers as follows: NAMES OF NIGERIA’S MINISTERS, MINISTERIAL PORTFOLIOS AND MINISTRY IN TINUBU ADMINISTRATION.   1 MINISTER OF ART, CULTURE AND THE CREATIVE ECONOMY MINISTRY OF ART, CULTURE AND THE CREATIVE ECONOMY – HANNATU MUSAWA   2 MINISTER OF DEFENCE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE – MOHAMMED BADARU […]

Women’s W’Cup: England beat host Australia

England’s Lioness beat Women’s World Cup host, Australia, 3-1 in the semi-finals on Wednesday, to advance to a historic final.

England’s Lioness beat Women’s World Cup host, Australia, 3-1 in the semi-finals on Wednesday, to advance to a historic final. ALSO READ: Strike Looms As NLC Threatens Action Over Fuel Price Hike According to report England will face Spain in the finals after beating Sweden 2-1, on Tuesday. The final is set to be played […]

Junta Demands Power Supply, ECOWAS tightens sanctions

The junta has demanded restoration of electricity cut off by the FG as part of the embargoes slammed on the coupists.

The junta led by Gen Abdourahmane Tchiani, has demanded restoration of electricity cut off by the Federal Government as part of the embargoes slammed on the coupists following the overthrow of President Mohamed Bazoum on July 26. ALSO READ: Mele Kyari In The Power Sector  Tchiani, who made the request during their meeting with the […]

Mele Kyari In The Power Sector 

President Tinubu (left) and Kyari (last right) during the groundbreaking ceremony in Gwagwalada FCT

Salisu Na’inna Dambatta Watching Mele Kyari’s enthusiastic efforts in implementing government policies aimed at gingering up the country’s electric power generation sub-sector is fascinating. At the speed he is going and if he gets the full support of the current administration to sustain the tempo, the country can in no distant future generate near-sufficient electricity […]

Niger Republic on Global Chess Board

ECOWAS Map

By Abdulrazaq Hamzat The wave of military coups in West Africa that had previously swept over Mali and Burkina Faso finally reached Niger Republic about 2 weeks ago, when soldiers in the presidential guard removed the democratically elected president, Mohamed Bazoum to take over leadership of the country. Unlike in the past, when Economic Community […]

Strike Looms As NLC Threatens Action Over Fuel Price Hike

The Federal Government has again invited the leadership of the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, to a meeting today, following threats by the labour movement.

The Organised Labour has vowed to proceed with a total, comprehensive and indefinite nationwide shutdown of the country, should there be another increase in Petrol Pump price from the existing 617 naira, which it describes as “illegal”. ALSO READ: ECOWAS Fumes Over Threat To Prosecute Ousted Bazoum NLC President, Joe Ajaero, gave the notification on […]

ECOWAS Fumes Over Threat To Prosecute Ousted Bazoum

Mohamed Bazoum

The West African bloc ECOWAS on Monday lashed threats by Niger’s military rulers to prosecute ousted president Mohamed Bazoum, saying this contradicted the regime’s declared willingness to resolve the crisis peacefully. ALSO READ: NBTE Launches One-Year Online Programmes That Converts HND To BSc The coup leaders who toppled Bazoum said late Sunday they had gathered […]

NBTE Launches One-Year Online Programmes That Converts HND To BSc

The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has unveiled online programmes for Higher National Diploma (HND) holders to acquire Bachelor’s Degree certificates within one year. ALSO READ: let The Fruits Breathe – DG NAFDAC The “online Top-Up” programmes, according to NBTE, is with foreign accredited universities. The Board’s Head of Media, Fatima Abubakar, said attempts in […]