The Federal Governmenr has approved the sum of N50bn to five Northern states to commence a security initiative codenamed “Pulaaku Initiative”, a non-kinetic solution to deal with insurgency and banditry in the North. “Pulaaku” is a Fulani word that loosely means “to be shy”. While the fund approved is the …

The Nigeria Labour Congress has criticised President Bola Tinubu over the economic hardship in the country, saying his economic reforms is worsening the hardship in the country. The NLC President, Joe Ajaero, who stated this while speaking at the 21st Daily Trust Dialogue in Abuja, warned the President against heeding …

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party at the 2023 general election, Atiku Abubakar, has called on President Bola Tinubu to account for the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited’s $3.3 billion emergency crude repayment loan. It will be recalled that the NNPCL, through the African Export-Import Bank, secured a …

The Benin Electricity Distribution Company on Thursday announced to its customers that the electricity problem currently confronting them is beyond its control. The company explained to its customers in Delta, Edo, Ekiti, and Ondo States in a post on its X handle that the reduction in supply was due to …