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Nobel winner, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has rejected the call to assess the administration of President Tinubu. The script writer, who spoke at Channels Television’s The Morning Brief on Monday, clarified that he did not operate on an external schedule, encouraging the hope that he had to give a formal assessment of the Tinubu government on a one -year sign. Soyinka …

A group of constituents from the Central Kogi Senator District on Monday officially submitted a petition to the Independent National Election Commission (Inec) and called for the withdrawal of their representatives, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uuduaghan. Parliamentary members, who are currently undergoing a suspension of six months from the Senate, are accused of violating and losing public confidence. The petition entitled “Petition …

The Nigerian equity market has rebounded after the Independence Day holiday with a loss of N187.6 billion for investors at the close of trading on Wednesday. This follows the decline in share prices such as INTBREW (International Breweries) MEYER (Meyer Plc formerly DN Meyer) and VERITASKAP (Veritas Kapital Assurance Plc) on the stock exchange floor today. After five hours of …

President Bola Tinubu will today leave the country for a two-week holiday for his annual leave in the UK. This was stated by the Special Advisor for Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga in his statement, Wednesday. This visit comes shortly after the president’s official visit to China in September, where he engaged in discussions aimed at strengthening bilateral relations. The …

A flight operated by Emirates Airline, the flagship airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), landed at Murtala Muhammad International Airport, Lagos, on Tuesday afternoon to mark the resumption of flight operations between the two countries. Flight EK 783, which traveled for more than eight hours, arrived in the country at around 4pm, almost two years after the airline ceased …

Rekan-rekan warga Nigeria, saat saya menyampaikan pesan ini kepada Anda hari ini, saya sangat menyadari perjuangan yang banyak dari Anda hadapi di masa-masa sulit ini. Pemerintahan kami tahu bahwa banyak dari Anda berjuang dengan meningkatnya biaya hidup dan pencarian pekerjaan yang berarti. Saya ingin meyakinkan Anda bahwa suara Anda didengar. Sebagai Presiden Anda, saya yakinkan Anda bahwa kami berkomitmen untuk …

President Bola Tinubu on Monday installed Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the 23rd Chief Justice of Nigeria, marking a significant milestone in the country’s judicial history. The ceremony held in Abuja follows Kekere-Ekun’s inauguration by the Senate on September 25. The new CJN took the oath of office and signed the oath register in the Council Room of State House in …

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has deployed personnel and equipment to prevent a breakdown of law and order ahead of the #FearlessInOctober protests planned for Tuesday across the country. The command spokesperson, Josephine Addeh, disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Abuja. He said traffic will be diverted in areas expected to see large crowds, including the …

The Nigerian equity market started the week positively on Monday September 30, 2024 as investors made N57 billion at the end of trading on the floor of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX). This follows a surge in share prices, including AFRIPRUD (Africa Prudential Plc), ABBEYBDS (Abbey Mortgage Bank Plc) and NSLTECH (Secure Electronic Technology) on the trading floor. After five …

The Naira started the week on a losing note and traded at N1541.94/$1 on Monday 30 September 2024 against the American dollar at the official window The local currency traded at N1541.94/$1 at the official window according to data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM). This shows that N1,541.94/$1 is N1.94 lower than the N1,540/$1 the currency traded …