Anambra guber: Reactions trail INEC candidates’ list
Some politicians in Anambra have expressed mixed reactions to the governorship candidates’ list released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja on Friday. The list came as a surprise to many as prominent names including that of Prof Chukwuma Soludo and Mr Valentine Ozigbo who were expected to contest for All Progressives Grand […]
Breaking: Buhari approves N6. 25bn for ranching in Katsina
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has approved the sum of N6. 25 billion for the establishment of ranching in Katsina state.
Inflation rate dips to 17.75%, food inflation 21.83% in June – NBS
The inflation rate in Nigeria declined to 17.75% in June 2021 from 17.93 recorded in May even as food inflation rate came down to 21.83% from 22.28% within the same period.
FAAC shares N733 b among FG, States, LGs
By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared a total of N733.095 billion as June 2021 Federation Account Revenue to the Federal, States and Local Governments Councils. This was contained in a communiqué issued at the end of the virtual meeting of the FAAC for July 2021, yesterday. The […]
Court fixes Oct. 4 for judgment in Abdulrasheed Maina’s son trial
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday, fixed Oct. 4 to deliver judgment in the trial of Faisal, son of the embattled Chairman, defunct Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina.
Electoral Act: PDP vows to challenge lawmakers’ decision in court
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has decried the voting pattern of the Nigerian Senate and the House of Representatives on the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, following their rejection of the clause on electronic transmission of election results and has vowed to challenge the decision in court.
