Nigerian President in Saudi Arabia For World Economic Forum Opening on Sunday

By Goodluck B. Ikiebe President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia to participate in the 2024 Special World Economic Forum (WEF) on Global Collaboration, Growth, and Energy for Development. The President came in on Friday evening marking the beginning of the second leg of his two-nation official visit, following his…

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American International School, Abuja, Refunds $760,910 Bello Children’s Fees To Nigeria’s Anti Corruption Agency

By Goodluck B Ikiebe The American International School of Abuja has paid the sum of $760,910.84 allegedly deposited by the embattled former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Bello was said to have deposited the sum of $845,852 to the school in respect of five of his…

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Edo 2024 Guber Poll: PDP Unveils 200 Member Campaign Council

By Goodluck B Ikiebe The Edo State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has unveiled a 200-member campaign Council for the September 21, 2024, governorship election in the State. The PDP State Organizing Secretary, Tony Anenih (Jnr), said in a statement that members of the Campaign Council were versatile members of the PDP, who…

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Edo 2024 : Era of Artificial Intelligence As Campaign Begins Ahead of Poll in September

By Austin Isikhuemen Edo gubernatorial election is scheduled for September 2024. The umpire, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), blew the whistle to mark the take-off of formal campaigning by the political parties and their candidates on 24th April 2024. Very soon we will begin to see the candidates on soapboxes throwing light on their…

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Nigerian Government Initiates Plans To Forestall

By Goodluck B Ikiebe Nigeria’s Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo says that the federal government has initiated a sustainable plan to forestall a repeat of collapse of prison building across correctional facilities in the country. Tunji-Ojo stated this during his inspection visit in company of Controller General of the Correctional Centre, Haliru Nababa, to the…

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MSME Forum of Nigeria: BOT Approves New Governing Structure At First Quarter 2024 Stakeholders Meeting

By Goodluck B Ikiebe The Board of Trustees of Forum of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Business Membership Organization’s (BMOs) of Nigeria, has officially approved the new Governing Structure to run the affairs of the organisation. Making the declaration on behalf of the founding members and Incorporated Trustees of the Forum at the first…

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Retirees of Nigeria Customs Service Commence Sensitization Programme on Automated Retiree Verification System

By Goodluck B Ikiebe The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has commenced sensitization program for the enrollment of an automated retiree verification system for high-ranking officers who have retired from the Service. The programme, the first of its kind, which began on Monday, was designed to serve as a platform through which all retired Deputy Comptroller…

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US Supreme Court To Hear Trump’s Immunity Claim Today

By Goodluck B Ikiebe The US Supreme Court will hear arguments on Thursday on whether Donald Trump, as a former President, should be immune from criminal prosecution for acts he committed while in office. The ruling could have far-reaching implications for the extent of US executive power — and Trump’s multiple legal issues as he…

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Nigerians To Enjoy Consumer Credit Scheme As President Tinubu Approves Take-off

By Goodluck B Ikiebe President Bola Tinubu has approved the takeoff of the first phase of the Consumer Credit Scheme. Consumer credit serves as the lifeblood of modern economies, enabling citizens to enhance their quality of life by accessing goods and services upfront, and paying responsibly over time. It facilitates crucial purchases, such as homes,…

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Nigeria Customs Service Reaffirms Commitment To Gender Equality in Decision Making

By Goodluck B Ikiebe The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reiterated its commitment to promoting gender equality in decision-making processes as part of its efforts to combat gender discrimination and gender-based violence. At a capacity-building workshop on gender inclusivity, co-organized by the World Customs Organization (WCO) and the NCS in Abuja, the Comptroller-General of Customs,…

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Foundation Offers To Support Nigerian Government In Tackling Poverty & Promote Peaceful Coexistence As FCT Officials Inaugurated

By Goodluck B Ikiebe A Non Governmental Organisation under aegis of The Akume Empowerment Foundation, has rolled out strategies to empower the less privileged and vulnerable members of society in Nigeria. The National President of the Foundation, Mr Mathias Tersoo Gbakaan, gave this assurance at the inauguration of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and Area…

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Nigeria To Attract Foreign Savings With New Diaspora Bond, Says Edun

By Goodluck B Ikiebe As the World Bank-IMF Spring Meetings winds up, the Federal Government of Nigeria has stated that it plans to float a Diaspora Bond to attract funds held abroad by Nigerians at home and in the Diaspora. The Honourable Minister of Finance and Co-ordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, disclosed…

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Edo 2024 : Major Political Parties Battle For Reconciliation As Campaign Set To Begin

By Our Correspondent The battle over who succeeds Governor Godwin Obaseki after two terms in office is becoming fierce and intense. Seventeen political parties are set for campaign to shore up the chances of their candidates for the September poll. Whereas it is in certain political circles that the election is a two-horse race, the…

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Nigeria’s Anti Corruption Body Arraigns Cubana Chief Priest On Three Counts Charge For Naira Abuse

By Goodluck B Ikiebe The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed a three-count charge against popular Instagram celebrity, Pascal Okechukwu, also known as Cubana Chief Priest, for allegedly spraying and tampering with the naira at a social event contrary to the provisions of the Central Bank Act of 2007. Cubana Chief Priest will…

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Nigeria Police Gives Award To Personnel For Outstanding Performance

By Goodluck B Ikiebe. The Apolitical CP Of Rivers State Olatunji Disu Wins The Prestigious Police Commissioner of The Year 2024 Nigeria Police Awards (Full List Of Winners) The Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has won the Commissioner of Police of the Year at the 2024 Nigeria Police Awards and Commendation Ceremony…

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Blackout : Nigeria’s National Grid Collapses Again Plunging The Nation Into Darkness

By Goodluck B Ikiebe Nigeria’s national electricity grid collapsed early on Monday at about 2:00 am, plunging the nation into total blackout. According to data from the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), the four generation companies recorded 0MW generation from around 2:00 am this morning. Furthermore, load allocation to Discos as the time of filing…

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