Day: September 1, 2023
DSS Arrests CBN Deputy Governor Kingsley Obiora
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested Kingsley Obiora, deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in charge of economic policy. According to reports,…
Subsidy Removal: N2bn Distributed To Each State So Far – Edun
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, says N2 billion has so far been released to each state government…
NLC Declares Two-Day Warning Strike Over Effects Of Subsidy Removal
The Nigeria Labour Congres (NLC) has declared a two-day warning strike, beginning on Tuesday, September 5, in protest against the Federal Government for failing to…
Bolanle Ninalowo, Wife Split After 18 Years
Bolanle Ninalowo and his wife, Bunmi, are ending their marriage after 18 years, the Nollywood actor and filmmaker announced on Friday. The 43-year-old father of…
Frequent Changes In Tertiary Institutions Leadership Affecting Interventions — TETFUND
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has expressed displeasure with frequent changes in the leadership and desk officers in charge of fund’s intervention in some…
CBN, banks investigate suspected $1b currency counterfeiting
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has launched an inquiry into an alleged $1 billion currency counterfeit deal, involving a Nigerian and other nationals. A…
Abuse Of Tax Incentives, Waivers, Economic Sabotage – Abbas
The speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Tajudeen Abbas has said the abuse of tax incentives and waivers is an act of economic sabotage…
APGA presidential candidate, others seek Tinubu’s appointments
Some opposition candidates who participated in the 2023 presidential election have made an appeal to President Bola Tinubu to consider them for appointment in his…
Nothing Stops Niger From Replicating Abdulsalami’s Nine-Month Transition, Says Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday suggested that nine months is enough for the Niger military junta to return the country to civilian rule after seizing…