The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has threatened to go on strike in two weeks if the federal government does not address its outstanding demands, some dating back to 2009. In a statement on Wednesday, ASUU President, Professor Emmanuel Osodoke, expressed dissatisfaction with the government’s delay in fulfilling agreements, particularly regarding withheld salaries and […]
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EFCC Launches Investigation Into Alleged N15m Bribe Involving Bobrisky
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has ordered an immediate investigation into claims made by popular internet personality, Idris Okuneye, also known as Bobrisky, regarding a N15 million bribe. In a viral video shared by Martins Vincent Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan, Bobrisky accused unnamed EFCC officers of […]
Global Refiners Face Profit Decline as New Plants, Including Dangote Refinery, Come Online
Oil refiners in Asia, Europe, and the U.S. are experiencing a sharp drop in profitability due to the emergence of new refineries, such as Nigeria’s 650,000 bpd Dangote Refinery and petrochemical plant. Other notable plants include Mexico’s Dos Bocas, Kuwait’s Al Zour, and Oman’s Duqm refinery. Analysts attribute the slump to excess refining capacity and […]
Oshiomhole Explains Why Edo Governor-Elect Okpebholo Is Avoiding Media Interviews
Edo North Senator Adams Oshiomhole has addressed the issue of media appearances by the newly elected governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, stating that the All Progressives Congress (APC) cannot force him to grant interviews. His comments come amid concerns about Okpebholo’s absence from media discussions compared to other leading candidates in the election, such […]
Secondus Warns Nigeria’s Democracy Is on the Brink Due to Electoral Rigging
Former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus, has issued a grave warning about the state of Nigeria’s democracy, claiming it is teetering on a “keg of gunpowder” due to rampant rigging by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). In a statement released through his media adviser, Ike Abonyi, Secondus expressed […]
Group Lauds Sanwo-Olu’s For Revolutionizing Education, Transportation, Others
The Convener of Campaign for Dignity in Governance, Razaq Olokoba has applauded Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu for accelerating development in education, environment, Infrastructure, transportation, and security in Lagos State since assuming office. Olokoba, made this known while x-raying the achievement of Governor Sanwo-Olu after 5 years in a office during an interview recently.He stressed […]
Shettima Declares Tinubu-Led Government Most Investor-Friendly in Nigeria’s History at 79th UNGA
Vice President Kashim Shettima has lauded the current administration under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the most investor-friendly in Nigeria’s history. Speaking at the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Shettima announced that Nigeria had already secured $320 million in investment commitments from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Among these commitments, the American International Development […]
Oil Industry Mafia Stronger Than Drug Cartels, Says Dangote
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man and owner of the Dangote Refinery, has revealed some of the major obstacles in Nigeria’s oil industry, pointing to the powerful control exerted by cartels. In a recent interview with Bloomberg, Dangote likened the oil mafia’s influence to being even greater than that of drug cartels. “I never knew that […]
Dangote Urges Nigerian Government to Remove Fuel Subsidy for Economic Growth
Aliko Dangote, President and CEO of the Dangote Group, has called for the removal of fuel subsidies in Nigeria. Speaking during a 26-minute interview with Bloomberg Television in New York, Dangote emphasized that eliminating the subsidy would help determine the country’s actual petrol consumption and reduce financial waste. Dangote, who owns two oil blocks expected […]
FG Approves National Citizens Value Brigade for Schools to Promote Moral Values
The Federal Government has approved the establishment of the National Citizens Value Brigade in primary and secondary schools nationwide, aimed at addressing the decline of moral values among the youth. Announced by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, the initiative will foster a culture of […]