Year: 2023
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Politics
INEC to transmit results of Bayelsa guber poll manually
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says it plans to transmit results of the November 11 Bayelsa governorship election manually.…
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Top News
Nigerian Dailies: 10 talking points this Thursday
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The Chicago State University (CSU) has said it does not…
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Top News
Japa: FG to increase enrolment quota for medical schools
The Federal Government has put in place strategies to double the population of medical and dental doctors from 5,000 to…
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Economy
FG loses N847bn to gas flaring – NOSDRA
The Federal Government lost about N843bn to gas flaring between January 2022 and August 2023, data obtained from the National…
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Economy
Economic downturn: States borrow from banks to pay salaries
•Access, Fidelity, Zenith lend states N46bn in six months as govs battle poor IGR •Fiscal Responsibility Commission issues guidelines to…
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Economy
Naira among Africa’s worst currencies – World Bank
The Nigerian naira is among the worst-performing currencies in Africa, the World Bank has said. It noted that the currency…
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Politics
US House Speaker removed in historic event
This is the first time in the history of the US that a Speaker will be removed. The United States…
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Metro News
22 drown as boat capsizes in Niger, six bodies recovered
No fewer than 22 passengers drowned on Monday in a boat accident in Niger State. The victims were said to…
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Economy
FG issues licences to 17 independent power distributors
The Federal Government has issued licenses to 17 Independent Electricity Distribution Networks operators, among which 10 are currently operational, the…
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Politics
N100bn CNG buses: Senate rejects CBN loans, warns Tinubu against illegal spending
The Senate, on Tuesday, warned President Bola Tinubu against illegal spending and advised him to seek a supplementary budget for…
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