Nigeria generates N4.2 trillion, achieving 64% of its revenue target while oil revenue performs at 27% The Nigerian federal government announced that it hit 64% of revenue generation for the month of August. The minister of finance disclosed key performance figures at the ministerial presentation of the 2023 Budget. Oil…
Court orders ASUU to go back to work The National Industrial Court ordered the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to go back to work. The Federal Government in a suit prayed for the order for ASUU to call off its seven months strike. According to reports that the Minister…
JUST IN: Lagos planning commissioner resigns The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has accepted the resignation of the Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr. Idris Salako. A statement made available by the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, announced this. “This is a prelude to…
Abuja police nab 10, recover illicit drugs Officials of the Nigeria Police Force, Karu Divisional Police Headquarters of the Federal Capital Territory Command, have arrested 10 men and recovered some quantities of illicit drugs from the suspects at the Abattoir area of Karu, Abuja. Our correspondent gathered that the arrest…
ASUU Strike: FG summons Council Chairmen and VCs to crucial meeting. The Federal Government has summoned Pro-chancellors, Chairmen of Governing Councils and Vice-chancellors to a crucial meeting next week after the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) declared an indefinite strike.The invitation circular said the crucial meeting is with the Minister…
ASUU: Katsina lecturers to embark on total strike The Federal University, Dutsin-Ma branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities has called for a total and indefinite strike by union members nationwide if the Federal Government continues to ignore the union’s demands. The ASUU members at the institution also called…
FG orders mobile payment companies, telecoms network to block access to online loan firms The Federal Government has directed payment systems operators, PSOs, as well as telecommunication companies in Nigeria to stop providing access to illegal digital money lenders, also known as money sharks, in Nigeria.Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of…
Students Begins Consultations To Sue Adamu, After Advising Them To Drag ASUU To Court For Damages The National Association of Nigerian Students on Thursday said it would commence consultations to sue the Federal Government and the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, over the lingering strike by the Academic Staff Union…
FG’s Approach To Economy Unproductive – Gani Adams The National Coordinator of Oodua Peoples Congress, Chief Gani Adams, has called on the Federal Government to resolve security and economic challenges confronting the country with pragmatic reforms to save the economy and tackle forex scarcity. Adams also stated that the…