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Former-Central Bank Governor Sanusi Lamido Sanusi has endorsed relocating some CBN departments from Abuja to Lagos. Sanusi called the move sensible for streamlining operations and reducing costs. Despite criticism from some northern politicians, Sanusi dismissed opposition as political games...
The federal government has brought forth terrorism charges against five individuals, believed to be loyalists of Siminalaye Fubara, for their alleged involvement in the invasion, vandalism, and arson at the Rivers State House of Assembly last year. The charges come amidst political upheaval that...
Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to President Bola Tinubu, categorically denied any intentions to relocate Nigeria's capital from Abuja to Lagos. Onanuga dismissed the claims as baseless rumors propagated by dishonest and politically motivated individuals seeking to...
President Bola Tinubu, a key player in Nigerian politics, has embarked on a mysterious journey to Paris, France, as revealed by his spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, in a statement on Wednesday. The statement remained discreet about the purpose behind Tinubu's 'private visit,' leaving the public in...
In a revelation from Femi Adesina's book, 'Working with Buhari: Reflections of a Special Adviser, Media and Publicity (2015 – 2023),' the former Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to ex-President Buhari exposes the reasons behind Buhari's refusal to release his WAEC result during the 2015...
Former Anambra State Governor Willie Obiano has been granted bail by a Federal High Court in Abuja following his arraignment on nine counts of alleged money laundering, amounting to approximately N4 billion. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) brought the charges against Obiano...
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has taken a bold step by dissolving the State Executive Council, effective immediately. This major shake-up, announced on Wednesday, marks a significant departure from the cabinet appointed by the late Governor Rotimi Akeredolu. According to a statement...
Donald Trump emerged victorious in the New Hampshire primary, securing a decisive lead in the 2024 Republican presidential nomination race against his rival, Nikki Haley. Although Trump's win fell short of some poll predictions, it consolidates his position for the upcoming contests. Haley...
Senator Ali Ndume, representing Borno South, has raised objections to the planned relocation of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) departments from Abuja to Lagos. Specifically targeting departments such as Banking Supervision, Other Financial Institutions Supervision, Consumer Protection, Payment...
During his African tour, U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken assured of American companies' readiness to partner with and invest in the Nigerian economy, with a particular focus on the tech sector. The announcement came during his visit to President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in...
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