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The Senate has constituted a 12-member ad-hoc committee to advise the legislature on how to respond to growing international concerns over alleged state-backed persecution of Christians in Nigeria.The decision was reached during a closed door ...
By Precious OkojoPresident Bola Tinubu has welcomed the news of Shell’s $2 billion Final Investment Decision (FID) on a new gas project in the shallow offshore HI Field, in OML 144.When completed, the new Non-Associated Gas (NAG) development project will deliver approxi...
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) on Monday backed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN’s)new draft guidelines mandating banks to refund customers for failed Automated Teller Machine (ATM) transactions within 48 hours.The FCCPC’s Director of Corporate Affairs,, Ondaje Ijagwu, announced the Commission’s...
Amnesty International has raised alarm over the recent pardon granted by President Bola Tinubu, asking the government to reconsider its action.Last Thursday, Tinubu granted a presidential pardon to one of Nigeria’s founding fathers, Herbert Macaulay, and former FCT minister in the Babangida regime, Major General Mamman Vatsa (retd)....
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has announced a total and comprehensive two-week warning strike affecting all public universities across Nigeria.The Union’s National President, Professor Chris Piwuna, made the announcement during a press conference held on Sunday at the University of Abuja....