archiveDecember 2023

  The Resource Centre for Human Rights & Civic Education (CHRICED) has condemned the recent killing of innocent villagers in Bokkos and Barkin Ladi Local Government Areas (LGA) of Plateau State. In a statement, the Executive Director, CHRICED, Comrade Ibrahim Zikirullahi decried the fact that Nigeria has degenerated to killing...

  Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has declared three days of state mourning for the deceased Chairman of the Southwest Governors’ Forum and Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. The governor also ordered all flags at public offices in the state to be flown at half-mast for three days. Makinde gave...

President Bola Tinubu says his administration will not stop working tirelessly to revamp the nation’s economy and create viable opportunities for young people to meaningfully participate in an inclusive, labour-intensive economy where businesses can thrive. Tinubu stated this at the State House in Marina, Lagos State, on Wednesday, during a...

The Special Investigator appointed by President Bola Tinubu to probe the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Jim Obazee, has rejected a request by the Chairman of Titan Trust Bank (TTB), Mr Tunde Lemo, and the two major investors in the bank to delay their appearance before the investigator until...

  Ondo State governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu (Aketi) has passed. The governor who had been battling leukemia for a while, passed away in the early hours of Wednesday at a hospital facility in Lagos State. Sources close to the governor confirmed that Akeredolu succumbed to complications arising from his long-standing battle...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has assured depositors of the safety of the money in their bank accounts. The CBN gave this assurance in a statement signed by its spokesperson, Hakama Sidi-Ali on Wednesday. Sidi-Ali said the CBN noticed reports in certain media outlets about a recommendation for the...

  By Azubike Ugwu In the last three days, we have seen a storm of allegations regarding the ownership of Titan Trust Bank Limited (TTB) and Union Bank of Nigeria Plc ("Union Bank"), and this has captured public attention. These claims, reportedly stemming from a report submitted to the President...

  Governor of Oyo State, 'Seyi Makinde, has maintained that Oyo State has been moving forward at a great pace under his watch, adding that his government still remains open to collaborating with private individuals and businesses to further develop the state. The governor stated this on Tuesday, in Oyo...

The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has charged newly promoted military officers of the Nigerian Armed Forces to end insecurity in the country. Matawalle gave the charge in his congratulatory message signed by the Director, Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Defence, Mr Henshaw Ogubike, and made available...

    The Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has disclosed that the death toll in the Christmas Eve attacks in the state has risen to over 115. Mutfwang spoke on Tuesday while featuring on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily. He stated that the attacks were unprovoked, while tasking the security agents...