The Federal Government has been urged to stop the Navy from destroying refining sites tagged “illegal” in Niger Delta. The National President of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees, Mr Ambali Olatunji, made the call at a press conference to mark the end of its National Executive Council meeting …
Read More »IG restricts movement in 26 states for Saturday by-elections
Ahead of the by-elections and rerun in 26 states on Saturday, the Inspector General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has ordered restriction of all forms of vehicular movement on roads, waterways, and other forms of transportation from 12 am to 6 pm. The affected states are Ebonyi, Yobe, Kebbi, Lagos, Ondo, …
Read More »Senate summons CBN gov. over naira decline
The Senate Committee has held an emergency meeting to summon the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, over the state of the economy. This was disclosed to journalists by the Chairman of the Committee, Aetokunbo Abiru, the Senator representing Lagos East, after the conclusion of the emergency …
Read More »Paris trip: Tinubu’s absence amid insecurity a disaster, says Ohanaeze
Chibuzor Alli The apex Igbo social-political group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has vehemently condemned the foreign trip of President Bola Tinubu to Paris on a private visit amid an increasing rate of insecurity in the country. This is as the group described the President’s absence as a “disaster” and called for his …
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