Category Archives: METRO
NNPCL Breaks Silence, Says no Intention to Hike Fuel Price
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has eventually spoken up as regards the widespread concern of a possible hike in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol. In a post by the company, posted around 11:48pm on
Fuel Hike: NLC Threatens Fresh Strike
The Organised Labour has vowed to proceed with a total, comprehensive and indefinite nationwide shutdown of the country, should there be another increase in Petrol Pump price from the existing 617 naira, which it describes as “illegal”. NLC President, Joe
CBN Releases Consolidated Financial Statements Of Seven Years Amid Investigation
The Central Bank of Nigeria has made the consolidated financial statements for the previous seven years accessible for public inspection, marking the first time since 2015 that the top bank has done so. The CBN published Consolidated Financial Statements for
Court Hears Emefiele, DSS Applications Aug 15
The Federal High Court in Lagos, on Thursday, fixed August 15 to hear an application by the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, seeking to halt his trial by the Federal Government through the Department of
Femi Davies: When Not to Honour DSS Invitation
What Nigerians Need to know about “assisting” and organisation that is meant to protect citizens but have brazenly become an instrument of oppression, witch-hunting trampling on the rights of the people they are supposed to protect. On Thursday 3rd of
Emefiele Seeks Court Order to Stop FG’s Prosecution
Suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, has asked a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, to put an end to further prosecution from the Federal Government, through the Department of State Services. Emefiele was arraigned by
We’re Ready For 2023 Census, Postponement Allowed Us To Prepare Better — NPC
The population and housing census is scheduled to take place in 2023, according to the National Population Commission (NPC). Clifford Zirra, the federal commissioner for the NPC in Adamawa, reportedly stated that the panel is awaiting instructions from President Bola
Subsidy Removal: Jigawa govt Rolls out Palliatives for Less Privileged, SMEs
The Jigawa State Government has rolled out palliatives to cushion the effects of the removal of fuel subsidy among people in the state, including entrepreneurs, Small and Medium Scale Business operators. The state Commissioner for Information, Youths, Sports and Culture,
Letter Claiming I Was Threatened After Visiting Tinubu, False, Wickedly Designed To Create Mischief Among Nigerians — Okonjo-Iweala
Director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has denied writing a letter alleging she was threatened following a visit to President Bola Tinubu. Okonjo-Iweala paid Tinubu a visit on Tuesday at the Abuja State House. Since the president’s
Lawyer Writes DSS over Illegal Detention of Otunba Davies, Demands Immediate Release (Update)
Following the illegal detention of the famous journalist and former chairman of All Progressives Congress – Presidential Campaign Council (APC-PCC) in Ogun State, Otunba Femi Davies, since August 7, 2023, by the Department of State Services (DSS), his lawyer has
