NLC To Tinubu: Don’t Remove Fuel Subsidy Without Consultations

NLC To Tinubu: Don’t Remove Fuel Subsidy Without Consultations

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has cautioned President Bola Tinubu against removing fuel subsidy without adequate measures to cushion the effect on workers and Nigerians. In a statement on Tuesday, NLC President, Comrade Joe Ajaero berated the President...
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Fuel: Price Hits N520 In Edo, Delta

Fuel: Price Hits N520 In Edo, Delta

Fuel pump price is now between N400 and N500 in Edo and Delta, as long queues on Tuesday morning, resurfaced in the few filling stations opened for business. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the sudden hike in...
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Tinubu, Atiku, Obaseki, PDP, Others Mourn Dokpesi

Tinubu, Atiku, Obaseki, PDP, Others Mourn Dokpesi

Tributes have continued to pour in for Chief Raymond Dokpesi, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and founder of DAAR Communications Plc, who died in Abuja on Monday.  The family of Dokpesi confirmed the death of the media...
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Tinubu To Adopt Price Control Mechanism For Agro Products

Tinubu To Adopt Price Control Mechanism For Agro Products

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has pledged to ensure price control for agricultural products.  Tinubu said this in his inaugural address after he was sworn in as the 16th democratically elected president of Nigeria on Monday in Abuja Tinubu said rural...
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Tinubu’s Inauguration Takes Centre Stage

Tinubu’s Inauguration Takes Centre Stage

President-Elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu will be sworn in as Nigeria’s president on Monday, May 29, 2023.  Tinubu is expected to quickly improve economic and security conditions, which many alleged worsened under his predecessor Muhammadu Buhari.  Ti...
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BUHARI’s FAREWELL SPEECH

BUHARI’s FAREWELL SPEECH

My fellow Nigerian brothers, sisters and friends of Nigeria… I address you today, in my last assignment as a democratically elected President of our great and well-endowed nation, with a deep sense of gratitude to God, a great deal of...
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Allotments For FGN Savings Bonds Hit N5.06b

Allotments For FGN Savings Bonds Hit N5.06b

FGN Savings Bonds has risen to N5.06 billion in the first five months of 2023, the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has revealed. The Divisional Head, Capital Markets at NGX, Jude Chiemeka, made this known during the NGX Savings Bond webinar...
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CBN Revokes licences Of 132 Microfinance Banks

CBN Revokes licences Of 132 Microfinance Banks

The Central Bank of Nigeria  (CBN), on Tuesday, revoked the operating licenses of 132 microfinance banks and those of four primary mortgage banks and three finance companies. This was disclosed in the official gazette of the Federal Government, which was....
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Oil Extends Gains On Higher Demand

Oil Extends Gains On Higher Demand

Oil prices continued to climb on Tuesday with investors expecting a tighter market led by a seasonal rise in gasoline demand and supply cuts from OPEC+ producers, though concerns over the risk of a U.S. debt default capped gains. Reuters...
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NIMASA DG At El-Rufai’s Book Launch, Lauds Performance In Office

NIMASA DG At El-Rufai’s Book Launch, Lauds Performance In Office

The Director General Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, on Saturday commended the Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El Rufai for the people oriented projects executed during his tenure as Kaduna State Governor. &...
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Minister Unveils New NIMASA Abuja Zonal Office

Minister Unveils New NIMASA Abuja Zonal Office

The transportation minister, Mu’azu Sambo has commissioned new Abuja Zonal Office of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA).  Unveiling the office named after late Maritime icon, Otunba Kunle Folarin on Tuesday, Sambo emphasized the...
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Okonjo-Iweala Cautions Nigeria On Debt Service To Revenue Ratio

Okonjo-Iweala Cautions Nigeria On Debt Service To Revenue Ratio

The Director-General, World Trade Organization (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Monday described Nigeria’s debt service to revenue ratio as alarming. Dr. Okonjo-Iweala, who spoke at the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) 2023 induction for newly elected gove...
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Taiwo Afolabi Maritime Conference Holds May 19

Taiwo Afolabi Maritime Conference Holds May 19

The 2023 edition of Taiwo Afolabi Annual Maritime (TAAM) Conference will hold on May 19, 2023.  The TAAM Conference is an annual event organised by the Maritime Forum of the Law Faculty, University of Lagos, in collaboration with SIFAX Group,...
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Buhari Congratulates NYSC At 50

Buhari Congratulates NYSC At 50

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated a former Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, for the wisdom of setting up the  National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in 1973. In a statement by his spokesperson, Femi Adesina, on Friday, Buhari said the scheme had....
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