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Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited over the “failure to disclose details of Nigeria’s daily oil production, exportation and the total amounts of revenues generated from oil since the removal of subsidy on petrol in May 2023.” Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Sanusi Lamido …

Napoli’s coach, Rudi Garcia, has asked Osimhen to contribute more defensively following their opening 3-1 win over Frosinone last Saturday. The Nigeria international scored two goals to help the Italian champions secure a comeback win after the Serie A newcomers stormed to an early lead. Garcia, while pleased with Osimhen’s stellar attacking display, expressed dissatisfaction with the striker’s defensive contributions. …

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) on Monday, made recommendations to the new Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, on how to address the phantom issues in the education sector. Undoubtedly, a variety of problems have dominated ASUU, SSANU, and ASUP agitations during …

LCoordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate, has promised to work toward ending medical tourism out of Nigeria. He gave the assurance at his maiden meeting with top officials of the ministry upon assumption of office. He noted that there was a gap in health outcomes that needed to be improved upon. “When you fly from Addis …

The Task Force on the Enforcement of Ban on Illegal Mining and Deforestation in Taraba State has arrested 3, 500 illegal miners in the Bali local government area of Taraba State. The chairman of the task force, Brig.-Gen. Jeremiah Faransa (retd), disclosed this to journalists on Monday in Jalingo. He said the illegal miners were from Mali, Senegal, Chad, Zamfara, …

The Gombe State Police Command reaffirmed the ban on the sale and use of fireworks in the state. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Hayatu Usman, who disclosed this in a statement issued by the spokesman for the state police command, Mahid Abubakar, on Saturday in Gusau, said the ban on the sale and unauthorised use of fireworks and knockouts was …

The money supply in Nigeria increased to N64.9 trillion in July 2023, the money and credit statistics report obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday showed. According to the report, the money supply rose by N600 billion or 0.93 per cent from the N64.3 trillion recorded in June of the same year. Although this falls short of …

Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Former CBN Gov, Emefiele, regains freedom two days to Christmas Embattled former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has reportedly been released from the Kuje Correctional Centre in Abuja after meeting his bail conditions.Read more 2. Tinubu taking measures to address challenges brought by …

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The Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Monday led the party’s mega rally for the September 2 local government election in Edo State. Obi, who addressed the party members at the rally, described the local government system as the bedrock of development. He said: “Local government is the nearest to the people and it is supposed to be the …