National Issues

Full text of President Buhari’s farewell speech

My fellow Nigerian brothers, sisters and friends of Nigeria. 2. I address you today, in my last assignment as a…

1 year ago

Nigeria: 52,436 inmates awaiting trial

No fewer than 52,436 inmates of the correctional centres nationwide are awaiting trial, the federal government disclosed on Thursday. The…

2 years ago

FG plans to spend N22.44bn on feeding inmates

  The Federal Government of Nigeria has revealed that it will spend N22.4 billion feeding inmates in correctional centres nationwide.…

2 years ago

Cult members found dead after ‘starving for Jesus’

Kenyan police said Friday they have launched a manhunt for a local cult leader after the death of four followers…

2 years ago

Nigeria’s unemployment rate projected to rise to 41%

  Global audit and tax advisory firm, KPMG, has projected that Nigeria’s unemployment rate is expected to rise to 40.6%…

2 years ago

Nigeria: DSS confirms plot to install interim govt

The Department of State Services (DSS), on Wednesday, said the plot to set aside the constitution and install an interim…

2 years ago

Buhari unwilling to call Emefiele to order – Northern Elders Forum

The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has said that President Muhammadu Buhari is unwilling to rein in the Governor of the…

2 years ago

February 10: No going back on old naira note deadline – Emefiele Insists

Nigeria's apex bank, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says there is no going back on its February 10, 2023,…

2 years ago

Buhari approves transition council

Ahead of the generation elections, President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of a Presidential Transition Council for facilitating and…

2 years ago

Currency Swap Crisis: Falana gives reason why CBN must obey ex parte order of Supreme Court

Currency Swap Crisis: Falana gives reason why CBN must obey ex parte order of Supreme Court Human rights activist and…

2 years ago