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Ebonyi LP chieftain defects to PDP
A leader of the Labour Party in Ebonyi, Chief Henry Ude (AjimBest), has switched allegiance to the Peoples Democratic Party, or PDP.
This was stated in a statement released on Wednesday in Abakaliki and signed by Chief Abia Onyike, the PDP…
MAN urges CBN to embrace effective monetary system
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has pleaded with the Central Bank of Nigeria to adopt a strong monetary system to reverse the country's dismal economic situation brought on by the naira swap.
At the annual MAN reporter of the year…
Chairman of INEC informs FEC of polls
Professor Mahmood Yakubu, the INEC chairman, is addressing the Federal Executive Council (FEC), which is chaired by President Muhammadu Buhari.
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, was also scheduled to brief Council,…
Ngige Charges NLC for ECA Act 2010 Implementation
Senator Chris Ngige, the minister of labor and employment, has urged the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to move swiftly to implement the Employees' Compensation Act (ECA) 2010 by State Governments.
He pointed out that due to the act's…
Supreme Court stops FG from banning old naira notes
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court temporarily blocked the federal government's plan to outlaw the use of old naira notes starting on February 10, 2023.
Three northern states—Kaduna, Kogi, and Zamfara—filed an exparte application with the…
2023: Tambuwal piloting Atiku to victory steadily
Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, governor of Sokoto State and director general of the Atiku/Okowa Presidential Campaign Council, is taking no chances in his effort to ensure that Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the PDP candidate for president on February 25,…
Tears as Katsina’s death toll exceeds 100
The number of fatalities from the clash between vigilantes and bandits in four communities in Katsina State's Bakori Local Government Area has surpassed 100.
Residents of the affected communities reportedly stated that over one hundred…
Supreme Court declares Senator Lawal APC as candidate for Yobe North
Ahmed Lawan, the president of the Senate, is now the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Yobe north senate seat.
The APC filed a lawsuit to contest Bashir Machina's selection as the party's candidate for the Yobe North…
New poll shows that Obi is in lead, Tinubu favourite among silent voters
Prior to the election on February 25, a new survey by Stears Nigeria revealed that Peter Obi, the Labour Party candidate, had a 41% lead.
Abubakar Atiku of the People's Democratic Party and Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress…
Court prevents CBN from extending deadline of old naira notes
The Central Bank of Nigeria was forbidden by the Federal Capital Territory High Court from extending the use of the previous naira note.
The CBN, President Buhari, and several banks were named as defendants in a lawsuit filed on Monday in…