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Today's Politics, Headlines
Saturday, July 20th, 2024
By Oladipo Abiola The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, revealed on Thursday that President Bola Tinubu offered to increase the new minimum wage to N250,000, but it was rejected by labour. According to Ajaero, Tinubu said he was ready to meet the N250,000 minimum wage demand if the government […]
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CBN (Central Bank of Nigeria), Headlines, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Saturday, July 20th, 2024
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Transfer funds in dormant account to us, CBN directs banks By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed all banks and other financial institutions to transfer funds in all dormant accounts to the apex bank. A circular by CBN Ag. Director of Financial Policy and Regulations, Mr. John […]
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American Politics, Headlines
Saturday, July 20th, 2024
Former US president Barack Obama has told allies that Joe Biden needs to reconsider his reelection bid, the Washington Post reported on Thursday. Obama believes that Biden’s path to victory has diminished and that the 81-year-old should “seriously consider the viability of his candidacy,” the newspaper said, citing people briefed on his thinking. It […]
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Enugu, Headlines, State News
Saturday, July 20th, 2024
Catholic priest flogs choir members over failure to clear church field in Enugu By Alumona Ukwueze An irate Catholic Priest of Enugu Diocese identified as Reverend Father Linus Okwu, has flogged choir members of his church for allegedly failing to clear the church field. Okwu, who is the Parish Priest of St. Bartholomew’s Catholic Church, […]
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Abiodun Komolafe, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Friday, July 19th, 2024
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By Abiodun Komolafe | Osun State, Nigeria | July 19, 2024 –Available records show that the first public electricity generation took place at Pearl Street Station in New York in 1882 and that electricity generation in Nigeria began in Lagos in 1886. Therefore, one can safely say that this year marks the 142 nd […]
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American Politics, Headlines
Thursday, July 18th, 2024
Elon Musk on Tuesday said he will move the headquarters of SpaceX and X to Texas after a California law blocked schools from forcing teachers to notify parents about changes to a student’s gender identity. “This is the final straw,” Musk said on X a day after California governor Gavin Newsom signed the bill that […]
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Headlines, Lagos, NYSC (National Youth Service Corp), State News
Tuesday, July 16th, 2024
FLASH: Governor of Lagos State, Mr @jidesanwoolu has made some announcements today at the Lagos NYSC Camp: 1. A Sum of N5b for the construction of a new Permanent Site for Lagos NYSC Camp 2. A sum of N100,000 for each Youth Corper passing out today (to be delivered next week directly into their accounts) […]
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National Politics, CBN (Central Bank of Nigeria), Corruption Politics, Headlines, Latest Politics
Tuesday, July 16th, 2024
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I can’t allow you travel outside Nigeria – Judge tells Godwin Emefiele By Oladipo Abiola The Federal Capital Territory High Court has denied a request by former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, asking to travel out of the country for a medical check up. The judge, Justice Hamza Muazu, […]
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National Politics, All Peoples' Congress (APC), Headlines, Latest Politics, Party Politics, South-East
Monday, July 15th, 2024
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APC begins moves to de-marginalise Igbos – Ganduje The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Abdulahi Ganduje, has said the party has initiated moves to de-marginalise Igbos to place them in the limelight of national politics. Ganduje asserted on Sunday during the APC South East zonal meeting in Abakaliki, noting that Igbos […]
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General Politics, Headlines, National Politics, Top Stories
Monday, July 15th, 2024
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Why I don’t have houses outside Nigeria – Aliko Dangote Dangote Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has explained that his passion for an industrialized Nigeria is the sole reason he doesn’t have houses outside Nigeria. During a media parley at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State, Dangote revealed that he once had a London […]