Category Archives: METRO
Subsidy Removal: Scheduled FG, Labour Meeting Fails to Hold
The meeting was part of the process of arriving at sustainable decisions on the palliatives to be provided for Nigerians. The scheduled meeting between the federal government and the labour unions over fuel subsidy removal did not hold as expected
NCDMB Commercial Partnerships: X-Raying The Good, The Bad, The Ugly
NCDMB’s investment integrity is the cornerstone of its success in fostering sustainable growth within the Nigerian oil and gas sector. By upholding transparency, accountability, and fairness in its investment processes, NCDMB can attract investors, mitigate corruption risks, promote fair competition,
Tinubu to Nigerians: I Understand What You’re Going Through — Be Patient a Little More
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu says he understands the hardships that Nigerians are going through at the moment. Tinubu spoke on Thursday at the state house while receiving All Progressives Congress (APC) national youth leaders from across the country. Since the
Profiles of President Tinubu’s 28 Ministerial Nominees
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday forwarded a list of 28 ministerial nominees to the Senate for screening and confirmation. President Bola Tinubu Thursday forwarded a list of 28 ministerial nominees to the Senate for screening and confirmation. The nominees, comprising
JUST IN: Court Strikes Out DSS Suit Seeking To Keep Emefiele In Detention
The Department of State Services (DSS) asked Justice Hamza Muazu of the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja to issue a 14-day extended detention order for Mr. Godwin Emefiele, the Central Bank Governor who is currently on leave. The
Your Planned Strike is Illegal – FG Tells Labour
The Federal Government has told the Nigeria Labour Congress that it is legally restrained from embarking on planned nationwide strike against the hike in the price of petrol and the high cost of living in the country. The PUNCH reported
JUST IN: Niger Soldiers Finally Sack President Bazoum, Announce Coup
Niger military officers announced early Thursday that they had taken over power from President Mohamed Bazoum, who has been in detention since the early hours of Wednesday. The soldiers announced the coup in televised broadcast in the early hours of
CBN Lifts Ban On Bamboo, Nairabet, AbokiFX, 437 Accounts
The Central Bank of Nigeria has directed banks to vacate a post-no-debit restriction placed on the bank accounts of 440 individuals and companies. A post-no-debit is when all debit transactions, including those made with ATMs and checks, are prohibited on
Revealed! How Utomi, Aisha Yesufu, Falana, Ighodalo, others rally to Instigate Fresh ENDSARS, Anti-Subsidy Protests in Lagos
Facts have emerged on how some opposition figures within the Labour Party made failed attempts over the weekend to instigate fresh ENDSARS protests in Lagos using the leaked memo aimed at seeking approval for the cost of burial for all
Ogun Monarch Crushed to Death In Ota
A truck on Tuesday crushed Oba Abraham Bankole, a monarch, to death in Ogun State. According to reports, the monarch, who was the Olu of Onibuku, Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of the State, was inside a tricycle, otherwise known as
