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Delta Police Raid Criminal Hideout, Recover Arms

OPERATIVES of the Delta State Command of the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) have raided a bush, which served as hideout for criminal activities at Agbarho, Ughelli North...

Open Grazing Ban: Akpabio Tackles Colleague, Insists Cows Are Not Nigerian Citizens

THE President of the Nigerian Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has argued that cows are not citizens of Nigeria, as some northern senators opposed moves to ban open grazing...

Confusion Over FG’s New Minimum Wage Proposal

*Finance Minister Reportedly Submits N105,000 Proposal To Tinubu *Presidency Disowns Alleged Proposal *Akume: ‘I Can’t Afford To Pay My Four Drivers 100k Per Month’ *Labour Not Aware Of Any Proposal,...

RMAFC Backs Local Governments Autonomy

BY GODWIN IJEDIOGOR THE Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has thrown its weight behind full autonomy for local governments in the country, just...

Heritage Bank: NDIC Begins Payment Of Depositors’ Insured Sum

THE Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) said it would begin payment of insured sum to 2.3 million depositors of Heritage Bank in-liquidation this week. The Managing Director of NDIC,...

Naira Abuse: Court Hears Case Against Cubana Chief Priest June 25

THE Federal High Court in Lagos, on Wednesday, June 5, further adjourned until June 25 for mention, a case against celebrity bartender, Mr. Pascal Okechukwu, popularly...

Jonathan Urges Transparent INEC, Judiciary To End Post-Election Litigations

*Lauds Delta Gov For Completing Projects Initiated By Predecessors *Oborevwori Presents 20 SUVs To Judges BY GODWIN IJEDIOGOR A FORMER Nigerian President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, has charged the...

Soludo Appoints Odinkalu Pro-Chancellor, Ojukwu Varsity Governing Council

ANAMBRA State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has appointed a former chairman of the National Human Rights Commission, Prof. Chidi Odinkalu, as Pro-Chancellor/Chairman of the Governing Council...

No Plan To Revoke More Bank Licences, CBN Assures

THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has assured that it had no plan to revoke the licences of more Deposit Money Banks (DMBs), following its withdrawal...

New Minimum Wage: Tinubu Directs Edu To Present Cost Implications

*Labour May Accept N100,000 PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu had directed the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, to prepare the cost...

Tinubu To Wike: I Was Told Not To Appoint You As Minister

*Explains How Road Was Named After Wole Soyinka PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has disclosed that he was advised not to appoint Nyesom Wike as a minister...

Labour Suspends Nationwide Strike For One Week

BY GODWIN IJEDIOGOR (with agency reports) THE Organised Labour, made up of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), has suspended its two-day-old strike...

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