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The Monetary Policy Committee, MPC, of the Central Bank of Nigeria is opposed to another round of coronavirus lockdown. CBN Governor GODWIN EMEFIELE, who made this known in Abuja at the end of the first MPC meeting in 2021, said the Bank would work with the fiscal authorities to revamp the economy by working on […]
President MUHAMMADU BUHARI has announced the immediate resignation of the Service Chiefs, and their retirement from service. They are Chief of Defence Staff, General ABAYOMI OLONISAKIN; Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General TUKUR BURATAI; Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral IBOK EKWE IBAS; and Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal SADIQUE ABUBAKAR. In a statement […]
Governors of the South-West have agreed to ban all forms of open and night grazing across states within the region. This resolve was reached on Monday at a meeting between governors from the South-West region and the leadership of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association (MACBAN). Governors of the South-West have agreed to ban all […]
The federal government has cautioned Nigerians against political and ethnic sentiments capable of swelling the current ethnic and religious clashes over security issues in some states. It stated that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari is working assiduously to address all issues currently creating tensions in the country. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji […]
Rivers State Governor, NYESOM WIKE, has disowned presidential campaign posters bearing his name which flooded some major streets of Abuja today. In a statement, the Commissioner for Information and Communications, PAULINUS NSIRIM, said Governor WIKE had not informed anyone that he was interested in the Presidency of Nigeria. The statement noted that the posters were […]
Traders in Okrika in Rivers State are living in fear following the activities of hoodlums who are stationed at every junction of the local government area to collect an illegal toll. The businessmen are made to pay a so-called survival package to the boys who are believed to be members of cult groups. It may […]
Lagos State Governor, BABAJIDE SANWO-OLU says his administration does not need to vaccinate over 20 million residents of the state against the deadly COVID-19 He disclosed this during an interview on Televised programme, adding that the state government is engaging some companies in the production of COVID-19 vaccines for residents of the state. The governor […]
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, SADIA UMAR-FAROUK to publish details of the proposed payments of 729-billion-naira to 24.3 million poor Nigerians for six months. The non-governmental organisation also wants the minister to provide details about the mechanisms and logistics for the payments, […]
The Rivers State Ministry of Education has denied reports of governor NYESOM WIKE shutting down schools in the state for two weeks with effect from 22 January, 2021 due to the second wave of Coronavirus. In a statement signed by Commissioner for Education Professor KANIYE EBEKU, described the report as false and should be treated […]
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC says it seized 119 gallons of suspected adulterated petroleum products in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State. The Commandant of the NSCDC in Rivers State, Commandant MUKTAR LAWAL said operatives made the seizure in an illegal dump yard along Rumuomasi community. Speaking during an inspection to […]
