The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says Nigeria’s headline inflation rate increased to 22.41 per cent in May 2023.
The NBS made this known via its Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Inflation Report for May 2023 released on Thursday, June...
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Yakubu Mahmood has tendered documents before the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) in respect of the petition of Alhaji Abubakar Atiku and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
The documents were...
The Chief of Army Staff (CAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has assured President Bola Tinubu of the absolute loyalty of the Nigerian Army to him and the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Yahaya gave the assurance on Thursday, June...
The National Economic Council (NEC) has received a proposal from stakeholders for a consequential adjustment estimated at N702.9 billion to cushion the effect of subsidy removal on Nigerian workers.
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State briefed State House correspondents after...
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has described the signing of the Electricity Act 2023, if well implemented, as a major game-changer for the manufacturing sector with favourable implications.
Director General of MAN, Mr Segun Ajayi-Kadir, said this in a...
The Lagos State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on Thursday, disqualified a witness, Erastus Ofoma, subpoenaed by Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour of the Labour Party (LP) from testifying against Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat.
The Chairman of the three-man tribunal...
Naira on Thursday lost against the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window, exchanging N702.19 to the dollar.
The local currency depreciated by 5.75 per cent when compared with N664.04 for which it exchanged for the dollar on Wednesday.
The open...
No fewer 282 students of the Lagos State University (LASU) who bagged first class degrees would be honoured at the institution’s 26th convocation ceremony slated for June 21, 2023.
The LASU Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, made this known at a...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has again arraigned the former Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Dibu Ojerinde, over allegations bordering on official corruption, abuse of office, and forgery.
Ojerinde was...
A 100-level student of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) in Ile-Ife, Osun State, Treasure Salako, has committed suicide.
It was gathered that Salako, a student in the Department of Entrepreneur, killed herself by consuming a substance suspected to be sniper...
