President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday held closed-door talks with representatives of leaders of Nigeria’s commercial banking sector at the State House, Abuja, over the recently imposed Windfall Tax. The Minister …
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“No president invested more in education than Tinubu”
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Students’ Matters, Sunday Ashefon, disclosed on Wednesday that President Bola Tinubu deserves credit for his heavy investment in the education sector. The …
Read More »Parents preventing children from vaccinations are liable to imprisonment, Doctors warn
Medical experts, on Wednesday, warned parents and guardians against the dangers posed by not allowing their children and wards to be vaccinated. While blaming social media influence for misinforming the …
Read More »Hunger protest: Avoid excessive force, Shina Peller tells security operatives
A former member of the House of Representatives, Shina Peller has urged security agencies to avoid the use of excessive force on the citizens across the country during the proposed …
Read More »Protests: U.S.-based NGO founder, Toyosi Akure seeks dialogue, patience with Tinubu
Founder of Toyosi Akure Foundation (TAF), Dr Toyosi Akure, based in the United States, has called for restraints on the part of the teeming Nigerian youths ahead of the nationwide …
Read More »Hunger protest: CSOs set up situation room, unveil dedicated telephone lines
Ahead of the planned nationwide protest scheduled to begin on August 1, the Organised Civil Society has issued guidelines to protesters to ensure the success of the protest against hunger …
Read More »Court restricts protesters to Abuja stadium
Justice Sylvanus Oriji of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, restricted the participants of the August 1 hardship protest to the MKO Abiola Stadium, Abuja. Justice Oriji …
Read More »Hunger protest: Be professional, IG tells officers
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has urged police officers to be prepared, alert and professional during the protests scheduled for August 1 to 10. Egbetokun added that …
Read More »Be wary of yahoo boys, police warn ladies in Osun
Osun State Police Command on Wednesday warned residents of the state, especially women, to be wary of the activities of internet fraudsters popularly known as yahoo boys, who have expanded …
Read More »Suspend crude-for-loan deal, Reps tell NNPCL
The House of Representatives Special Joint Committee investigating factors working against the petroleum sector has directed the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited to halt what it called the mortgage of …
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