Unity Bank Appoints Ebenezer Kolawole As Acting MD/CEO
The Board of Unity Bank Plc has announced the appointment of Mr. Ebenezer Kolawole (FCA) as the Acting Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer following the retirement of Mrs. Oluwatomi Somefun who…
Tinubu swears-in Ibas as Rivers sole administrator
President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, suspending key officials for six months. The affected officials include Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Deputy Governor Ngozi Odu, and…
Dangote Refinery Suspends Petrol Sales in Naira Over Currency Mismatch
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced the suspension of sale of petroleum products in naira. This was announced in a notice sent to petroleum marketers, on Wednesday afternoon. In the notice…
FCTA Approves Land Allocation for UniPort Political Studies Centre in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, has approved prime land in Abuja for UniPort’s Political Studies Centre establishment. During a courtesy visit, Wike informed the university’s Governing Council about…
Protesters Shut Down Ondo Governor’s Office Over Killing of Farmers
Protesters have blocked Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa’s office in Alagbaka, Akure, Ondo State, over the killing of five farmers. Armed herdsmen allegedly shot the farmers dead on Wednesday morning in Aba…
Senate Backs Public-Private Partnerships to Tackle Nigeria’s Housing Deficit
The Senate Committee on Land, Housing, and Urban Development has reaffirmed its support for Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) to address Nigeria’s housing deficit. Speaking at the Renewed Hope Housing PPP Summit…
FAAN Demolishes Properties in Kano Amid Ownership Dispute
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has begun demolishing properties in Kano, citing irregularities in ownership claims. Residents affected by the demolition argue they legally acquired the properties under…
Lagos Residents Struggle as Heatwave Dries Up Wells and Boreholes
Lagos residents are enduring severe water shortages due to extreme heat, which has dried up wells and boreholes completely. Communities such as Ajegunle, Igando, Ijegun, and Ijegun have been severely…
AGF Fagbemi Warns States: ‘Don’t Challenge the Federal Government’
The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Lateef Fagbemi, has warned states against actions threatening national security. Fagbemi accused Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara of influencing militants to sabotage oil pipelines,…
FG Defends State of Emergency in Rivers, Says Tinubu Acted Timely
The Federal Government has justified President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, calling it a necessary move to prevent an implosion. Attorney-General of the Federation…