NDDC, TotalEnergies, Others Partner with TEDxPortHarcourt to Drive Climate Action in Niger Delta
NDDC joins TotalEnergies and partners to promote local climate solutions through TEDxPortHarcourt’s “Countdown” sustainability initiative.
Nigerian lawmakers propose 10-year passport ban for citizens convicted abroad
The lawmakers said the measure would help redeem, preserve, and elevate Nigeria’s image internationally.
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‘Tinubu To Choose New INEC Chairman This Week’
President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, formally accepted the departure of Professor Mahmood Yakubu as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) following the expiration of his second and final tenure. Naija News understands that Yakubu, who handed over on Tuesday, was succeeded in acting capacity by May Agbamuche-Mbu, a senior national commissioner and seasoned
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Ecuador’s President Survives Gun Attack On Motorcade
Ecuador’s President, Daniel Noboa, escaped unharmed on Tuesday after his motorcade came under attack during a public event in central Ecuador. According to the country’s Environment Minister, Ines Manzano, the president was inaugurating a water treatment plant when the convoy was targeted by a violent crowd. Manzano, while addressing newsmen on the incident, said, “About
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Why I Stepped Down As INEC Chairman
The outgoing Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Mahmood Yakubu, has explained that his decision to bow out of office was to allow the appointment of a new helmsman to take charge of Nigeria’s electoral body. Naija News had earlier reported that Yakubu officially handed over on Tuesday to a national commissioner, May Agbamuche-Mbu,
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Premium Times To Sue Nnaji’s Spokesman Over ₦100 Million Bribery Allegation
The management of Premium Times has vowed to drag Robert Ngwu, spokesperson to the Minister of Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, to court for accusing the newspaper of collecting ₦100 million bribe from the Enugu State Government to publish its recent report on the minister’s forged degree and National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) certificates. Naija
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How Whistleblower Exposed Nnaji’s Certificate Scandal
The Editor-in-Chief of Premium Times and Chief Operating Officer, Musikilu Mojeed, has revealed that a whistleblower set the ball rolling on the investigation that exposed the alleged certificate forgery by former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji. Naija News reports that Mojeed spoke on Tuesday night as a guest on Channels Television’s Politics
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Certificate scandal: Nnaji resigns ministerial position
‘Decision due to sustained blackmail, persecution’ President accepts resignation President Bola Ahmed Tinubu last night accepted the resignation of Mr. Geoffrey Uche Nnaji as Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology. It followed allegations surrounding the authenticity of his academic credentials. A statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo
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Beer industry seeks drop of tax stamp plan
The beer industry has requested the Federal Government to jettison the introduction of tax stamp because of its negative consequences for the economy. It announced support for the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN)’s call for the government to rescind the proposal to introduce tax stamps The industry called on the Federal Government to sustain existing
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Fed Govt to refinance expensive debts portfolio, says Edun
The Federal Government plans to refinance Nigeria’s expensive debt portfolio. This is part of ongoing efforts to reduce the nation’s debt service costs and overall cost of borrowing. Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, made this known yesterday. He spoke at the 55th Annual Conference of the Institute of
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