Month: June 2024

I’ll prioritise infrastructure development – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu says his administration will continue to prioritise infrastructure development in the coming months and years, as a cornerstone of the Renewed Hope…

Cash is king: Charles III banknotes enter circulation
British banknotes bearing the image of King Charles III entered circulation for the first time on Wednesday, nearly two years after he succeeded his mother…

Saudi Arabia calls for moon sighting to confirm Eid-el-Adha date
Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court has called on all Muslims across the Kingdom to participate in the sighting of the crescent moon of the Arabic month…

Mexico elects Claudia Sheinbaum as first female president
* Tinubu congratulates Mexico’s first female president Claudia Sheinbaum has been elected as Mexico’s first female president, in a historic landslide win.Mexico’s official electoral authority…

Ex-Chelsea manager, Antonio Conte to sign three years deal with new club
Former Chelsea manager, Antonio Conte will sign a three-year deal with Napoli that will see him remain at the club until 2027.This was disclosed by…

Minimum wage: Nigerian govt can pay N500,000 with active production economy – Moghalu
A former deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Kingsley Moghalu, has said the Nigerian Government can pay N500,000 as minimum wage if…

Strike: Electricity supply restored in Nigeria days after national grid shutdown
Electricity supply has been restored to parts of Nigeria two days after striking Nigerian workers shut down the National grid.Emeka Ezeh, Head of Corporate Communications…

CBN reveals stance on banks’ license withdrawals
The Central Bank of Nigeria has denied allegations that it plans to revoke more bank’s licenses after revoking Heritage Bank’s license.Hakama Sidi Ali, the acting…

‘My musical journey cannot be complete without Don Jazzy’ – D’banj
Ace musician D’banj has acknowledged the role his former business partner and producer, Don Jazzy, played in his career.The ‘Oliver Twist’ hitmaker noted that his…

Strike: Nigerian Govt’s silence over electricity hike reversal disappointing – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress has described the federal government’s silence on the April 3 electricity tariff hike as disappointing. NLC disclosed this in its communique…