•From left: Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa; Secretary to the Government of the Federation(SGF), Senator George Akume (third left); representative of the FCT Minister, Dr Nancy Nathan; Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Esther Didi Walson-Jack; representative of First Lady Oluremi Tinubu, Mrs. Kikelomo Adeniyi; President of the Senate, Senator […]

‘Zenon never traded in petrol, could not claim subsidy’ ‘Umar Sani’s claims mischievous, baseless’ Nigeria’s foremost entrepreneur, Femi Otedola, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to release the full report by the Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede panel carried out under the Goodluck Jonathan administration on the controversial fuel subsidy regime. In a statement yesterday, Otedola insisted that

   

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has not taken any position on the zoning of the presidential ticket, its National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, said yesterday. He also dismissed the statement by National Coordinator Obidients Movement Dr. Yunusa Tanko, on broken promises as untrue. Obidient Movement is a group supporting the presidential ambition of former Anambra

Nigeria has secured enhanced funding commitments from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to operationalise the second phase of its Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ). With the development, the programme will extend to 24 states from seven and the Federal Capital Territory. The approval was granted after Vice President Kashim Shettima met with AfDB President Sidi

Former police chief dies few hours before his 89th birthday Benin royal family member, others mourn The Police Service Commission (PSC) yesterday mourned a former chairman of the commission, Parry Osayande, a retired Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG). The retired police officer died early yesterday in Benin, the Edo State capital, less than 24 hours