archiveMarch 2023

  Reacting to the revelation by the Department of State Security (DSS) that secret plans were going on to introduce interim government into the nation’s political scene, Dr Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, has condemned the alleged secret plans stressing Nigeria’s constitution does not have provision for such. According to him in...

Sterling Bank Plc has announced that it requires a short extension outside the deadline for filing its Annual Financial Statements (AFS) for the year ended 31st December 2022. This was contained in a copy of the bank’s letter to the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) filed on the 29th of March, 2023....

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, on Wednesday, said that the Federal Government has approved a pay raise for civil servants in the country. Ngige, who was a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme, said the pay raise is a peculiar allowance for civil servants in...

  The Department of State Services (DSS) has confirmed plots by some unnamed key political actors to install an interim government in Nigeria, describing the plan as an aberration. According to the agency, the plan would undermine civil rule as well as plunge the country into an avoidable crisis. This...

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday (today) approved N24.2 billion for the provision of internet facilities at 20 airports, some institutions of learning and markets across the country. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami, disclosed this when he briefed State House correspondents on the outcome...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved the appointment of six new permanent secretaries in the Federal Civil Service, after the recently conducted selection process. Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan, the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HOCSF), made this known in a statement in Abuja through Mohammed Ahmed, Director of...

  as gov pledges to redouble efforts in taking people from poverty to prosperity   Oyo State governor, 'Seyi Makinde, his deputy, Barr. Abdulroheem Bayo Lawal and the 32 Oyo House of Assembly members-elect, on Wednesday, received their Certificates of Return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). INEC's National...

Professor Ibrahim Garba, and Ibrahim Shehu Usman, former Vice Chancellor and Bursar respectively of the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria were today, March 29, 2023, arraigned before Justice R.M Aikawa of the Federal High Court sitting Kaduna, Kaduna State, on a nine count charges bordering on money laundering to the tune...

The nation’s capital market received a major boost Wednesday as the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria passed into law, the Investments and Securities Bill 2023. The Bill which is expected to aid the functioning of the capital market and facilitate the ongoing economic diversification in the country among...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ibadan Zonal Command on Wednesday, March 29, 2023 arraigned the owner of Ibadan-based Club, De Rock Club, Adepoju Olawale Sunday alias SSG before Justice Uche Agomoh of the Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State on two separate charges for his alleged...