POLITICS
IGP Establishes Police Anti-Money Laundering Units, Reiterates Against Economic Sabotage
January 16, 2025
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has established the Police Anti-Money Laundering Units of the Nigeria Police Force, appointing, a renowned financial expert, CP Hyacinth Azuka Edozie with officers of the rank of Chief...
Nwifuru Hosts Late-Night Meeting, Tackles Political Tensions
January 15, 2025
The Governor of Ebonyi State, Francis Nwifuru on Tuesday night hosted a former House of Assembly member, Engr. Humphrey Nwuruku, and one other guest in a private meeting at the Governor’s Lodge, which lasted till...
Tinubu Lauds 2 Nigerian SMEs for Global Sustainability Achievements
January 15, 2025
President Bola Tinubu has commended two Nigerian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) for their exceptional performance at the prestigious Zayed Sustainability Prize Awards Ceremony, held during the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) in United Arab...
Despite Controversy on Appointment, Makinde Presents Owoade Staff of Office as Alaafin
January 13, 2025
The Oyo state Governor, Gov. Seyi Makinde, has presented the staff of office to Prince Abimbola Akeem Owoade as the new Alaafin of Oyo in a low key ceremony. Recall that Asiwaju media reported the...
Gov. Makinde presents staff of office to new Alaafin
January 13, 2025
The Executive Governor of Oyo State, Engr Seyi Makinde has presented the Staff of Office to the new Alaafin of Oyo, Abimbola Owoade. The presentation was made at government house Agodi, Ibadan, Oyo State on...
Lagos Assembly Speaker, Obasa, Impeached
January 13, 2025
Members of the Lagos State Assembly on Monday impeached Speaker Mudashiru Obasa, accusing him of multiple statutory and financial infractions. Chief Obasa was subsequently replaced by the Deputy Speaker, Mrs Mojisola Meranda. Mrs Meranda, who...
US returns $52.88m recovered from Diezani’s assets to Nigeria
January 10, 2025
The Nigerian government has recovered $52.88 million in Galactica assets (Diezani’s assets) linked to former Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke, handed over by the United States on Friday. According to reports, the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice,...
Umahi threatens revocation of project over slow pace of work
January 10, 2025
The Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has directed contractors handling projects in the South-South geopolitical zone to accelerate their work and complete ongoing projects by the end of the month or face contract revocation....
Gombe gov swears in five new permanent secretaries
January 9, 2025
Gombe Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, on Thursday, sworn in five newly appointed permanent secretaries in the state. Speaking after performing the swearing-in ceremony at the Government House Gombe, the Governor charged the new appointees to...
China, Nigeria renew currency swap to boost relations
January 9, 2025
The People’s Republic of China is considering a currency swap agreement with Nigeria to bolster financial cooperation between the two nations. The proposal was announced by China’s foreign minister, Wang Yi, after a closed-door meeting...
