Free El-Rufai too, Atiku challenges Tinubu over EFCC’s Osun climbdown
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has challenged President Bola Tinubu to direct the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission ICPC to release former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, arguing that if the president could order the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC to vacate its freeze on Osun State’s […]
Naira appreciates to N1,495/$ in parallel market
By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,495 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,510 per dollar on Wednesday. Similarly, the Naira appreciated to N1,481.49 per dollar in the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market, NAFEM. Data from FMDQ showed that the indicative exchange rate for NAFEM fell to N1,481.49 per dollar from N1,488.6 […]
EFCC docks TSTV owners over alleged tax evasion, money laundering
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA— The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, yesterday arraigned the owners of Telcom Satellites TV, TSTV, before the Federal High Court in Abuja, on a nine-count charge that bordered on alleged tax evasion and money laundering. Those the anti-graft agency docked before trial Justice Inyang Ekwo were the Managing Director and […]
Minimum Wage: FG denies offering N105,000
The Federal Government has debunked the online report that it has offered N105,000 as the new national minimum wage.
I remain faithful, loyal to Labour Party – Peter Obi
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the 2023 general election, Mr Peter Obi, has dispelled rumours, making the rounds that he would leave the party.
Inject humanism philosophy into governance — Afenifere urges Tinubu
“Afenifere seized this opportunity to rejoice, in advance, with the literary and academic icon on his 90th birthday coming up next week. We also pray that the Almighty God will bless him with many more decades of good living in robust health and all that would be gladdening one’s heart, especially at such an advanced age that the intellectual giant has attained.”
