PANDEF demands greater Niger Delta inclusion in oil block allocation
…Condemns Environmental Degradation The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has called on the Federal Government to reserve at least 60 per cent of oil blocks and marginal fields for companies owned by people of the Niger Delta region. The group made the demand in a statement signed by its National Spokesman and Publicity Secretary, Chief […]
Atiku condemns opaque N8.05bn religious budget allocation
“Anything less will reinforce the growing perception that religion is being exploited as a convenient cover for diverting public resources.
PFIPC: ‘We rejected 3 requests by Adeyemi to host summit’ – Foreign Affairs Minister
“Enquiries with the offices of SGF and Chief of Staff to the President showed that Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew is unknown to any office of the Federal Government”
CBN retains interest rate at 26.5%
…Says Forbearance Era Over as Reserves Hit $52.5bn By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has retained the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 26.5 per cent, citing the need for a cautious monetary policy stance amid global economic uncertainties. CBN Governor, Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, announced the decision on Tuesday at […]
Argentina represented themselves in ‘best possible way’ at World Cup – Fernandez
“For years, this group has represented the team in the best possible way. It teaches that competing isn’t just about winning; it’s about giving your all for the jersey and never giving up.”
Ex-Miss Universe Nigeria Chidimma Adetshina appears in S/African court to fight deportation
Adetshina was arrested in June after Home Affairs alleged that she entered South Africa illegally and was later brought before court as the legal battle continues over possible deportation.
