Women Arise for Democracy stands by Edu

Women Arise for Democracy stands by Edu

Nigeria Women Arise for Democracy, a pro-democracy women group, dedicated to promoting democracy, justice and equality, has rejected the recent calls for the removal of Dr. Betta Edu from her position as the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation. The organisation urges President Bola Tinubu to dismiss these unfounded allegations and disregard the orchestrated […]
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Ex militants warned to stop attacking Urhobo political leaders

Ex militants warned to stop attacking Urhobo political leaders

By Jimitota Onoyume Ex militants of Urhobo extraction have been told to stop blackmailing Urhobo political leaders for their selfish gains. An ex militant leader and president Urhobo Youth Council, Abuja chapter, Gen Peter Aghogho aka Peterwood gave the warning in a statement made available to newsmen in Warri, Delta state adding also that those […]

Minister’s leaked memo: Nigerians hailed for speaking out

Minister’s leaked memo: Nigerians hailed for speaking out

By Jimitota Onoyume Nigerians have been lauded for exposing an alleged move to divert public funds into private accounts. President international human rights commission, Ecology and Marine ,Africa, Alhaji Musa Saidu commended those who went public with the alleged request for over five hundred million to be paid to a private account, saying the step […]

Firm moves to empower Nigerians against scams

Firm moves to empower Nigerians against scams

By Juliet Umeh To enhance consumer protection in Nigeria, a global lifestyle and wellness-focused direct-selling company, QNET has announced the commencement of a comprehensive social awareness campaign.The campaign is designed to equip Nigerians with the tools they need to distinguish between legitimate offerings from QNET and fraudulent schemes.According to the company, the initiative, spanning three […]

The cashless conundrum: Unraveling Nigeria’s financial challenge

The cashless conundrum: Unraveling Nigeria’s financial challenge

By Zainab Yaro Danladi   Akin to the better-imagined months before the 2023 general elections when the Nigeria society was hit by scarcity of cash, the cash crunch that characterised and indeed marred the Yuletide further reminded us that Nigeria is still in dire need of an efficient economic team. Following the scarcity of cash, many […]

Dangote gives updates on EFCC’s raid of its headquaters

Dangote gives updates on EFCC’s raid of its headquaters

Contrary to speculations in some sections of the media that the officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), carted some documents away from its head office, last Thursday, the management of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), has debunked the claim, stating that the officials truly visited, but left the office without any document. In an […]

CBN disburses $61m to foreign airlines to settle mature FX backlog

CBN disburses $61m to foreign airlines to settle mature FX backlog

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says it has disbursed 61.64 million dollars to foreign airlines through various Deposit Money Banks (DMBs). According to a statement issued by its Acting Director, Corporate Communications, Mrs Hakama Sidi-Ali in Abuja on Sunday, the disbursement is in fulfilment of CBN’s commitment to eliminate the backlog of pending matured […]

N585m scandal: Betta Edu should tender resignation for betraying Nigerians—Falana

N585m scandal: Betta Edu should tender resignation for betraying Nigerians—Falana

Following her assertions that the claims of a N585 million fraud were unfounded, Human Rights Lawyer Femi Falana on Sunday urged Betta Edu, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, to stop demeaning Nigerians. He added that Betta Edu, should resign for “betraying the confidence reposed in her.”. The embattled minister faced severe criticism […]

How Muhammed Usman is using sustainable farming to revive Nigeria’s rural economy

How Muhammed Usman is using sustainable farming to revive Nigeria’s rural economy

By Efosa Taiwo Nigerian agriculturist, Muhammed Braimoh Usman is leading a revolution, using sustainable agricultural methods to breathe new life into the country’s struggling rural economy. Agriculture in rural Nigeria used to rely heavily on manual labor and outdated methods. This often led to low productivity and environmental damage. But Usman is showing that eco-friendly […]