CPPE Urges CBN Governor Cardoso To Urgently Fix Forex Crisis 

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has urged the newly appointed Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, to urgently fix the foreign exchange crisis. Muda Yusuf, the director of CPPE, made this known  in a statement outlining a ten-point agenda for Cardoso on Sunday. He advised the CBN governor […]

‘I’m Ready To Lay Down My Life For Peace In S’East’ – Ohanaeze President

The President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, has sworn to lay down his life to ensure peace and security across the Southeast. Iwuanyanwu stated that killing in the Southeast diminishes his person, therefore, he would use his position to ensure peace. Iwuanyanwu while addressing a world press conference on the 2023 Igbo Day celebration […]

NIPR Stakeholders Claim Tinubu’s Spokesman Ajuri Ngelale, Is Not Qualified

Some stakeholders believe that Ajuri Ngelale, President Bola Tinubu’s special adviser on media and publicity, is not qualified for the position he now occupies. Being an excellent writer, broadcaster, or journalist is not enough to hold the lofty position of the President’s mouthpiece, according to the recently elected members of the Nigerian Institute of Public […]

All Eyes On Lagos Governorship Election Tribunal As They Deliver Judgment Today

As the Lagos State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal prepares to issue its judgment in the lawsuits contesting the election of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, political gladiators are under tension. The Justice Arum Ashom-led panel communicated this message to all parties on Saturday. Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour of the Labour Party and Olajide Adediran, a.k.a. Jandor, a candidate for […]

Trudeau Facing Cold Reality After Lonely Week On World Stage

This week in New York, as he listened to questions from reporters, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s reliable smile began to fade. Unsurprisingly, nearly all the questions were about India and the shocking allegation made by Mr Trudeau earlier in the week: there was credible evidence the Indian government had participated in the extrajudicial killing […]

Karabakh Humanitarian Fears Grow With Thousands Sleeping On Stepanakert Streets

Azerbaijan’s military has paraded heavy weapons captured in Nagorno-Karabakh, amid warnings thousands of civilians are without shelter after the surrender of Armenian separatists. Tanks, guns and RPGs were among the haul shown to the BBC, in the first access given to journalists since separatists agreed to disarm this week. Ethnic Armenian leaders say thousands are […]

I’m Under Pressure To Share Money Or Risk Second Term – Governor Eno

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno has said he is under intense pressure and threat by the political class to share money or risk forfeiting his second term. Eno disclosed this while addressing journalists in Uyo, the State capital on Saturday. The Governor urged politicians to stop distracting his administration because he was on a […]

FG Moves To Tackle Unemployment With National Talent Export Programme

The federal government has launched the national talent export programme (NATEP) aimed at creating at least one million jobs within the next five years. The Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, Doris Uzoka-Anite, revealed this on the sidelines of the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at an event tagged ‘Positioning Nigeria as a Global […]

Lagos Gov’ship: Tribunal To Deliver Judgment On Monday

The Lagos State Governorship Election Tribunal will deliver judgment on Monday, September 25, 2023, on the petitions filed by the governorship candidates of the Labour Party, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor. The development was communicated to the parties on Saturday evening by the Justice Arum Ashom-led […]

Benue PDP Rejects Tribunal Judgment To Seek Redress At The Appeal Court

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue State has rejected the judgment of the Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal. The PDP noted that it would seek legal redress at the Court of Appeal. The tribunal on Saturday affirmed the election of Governor Hyacinth Alia of the All Progressives Congress (APC). But the PDP, in a statement […]