Rauf Aregbesola, the interior minister, gave the Nigerian Correctional Service instructions on Monday to redeploy female prison guards who cannot use lethal force. He issued the order at the Service headquarters at the launching of the new service uniforms and logo, as well as the commissioning of new staff quarters, ICT infrastructure, and operational vehicles. … Read more
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s weekly cash withdrawal limits have drawn criticism from the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), who claim that the measure will not stop the naira’s worsening depreciation. In a statement, Emmanuel Onwubiko, the national coordinator for HURIWA, claimed that CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele is chasing his tail after he … Read more
Bolaji Agbede is now serving as the Acting Group Chief Executive Officer at Access Holdings Plc. The sudden death of Dr. Herbert Wigwe, its previous Group Chief Executive Officer, prompted this immediate action. The Access Holdings Plc Board of Directors issued this announcement on February 12, 2024, after a statement issued on February 11, 2024. … Read more
Stakeholders in the health sector have been tasked by Minister of Budget and Economic Planning Abubakar Atiku Bagudu to push for more government funding for cancer treatment and care. He called for support for cancer sufferers and emphasized the necessity for industry players to have an impact on cancer-related legislation, all the while honoring the … Read more
According to Russia, any peace negotiations must be supported by Western recognition of “new areas” acquired from Ukraine. This comes after US President Joe Biden said he would be willing to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to the BBC. President Biden told reporters, “If in fact there is an interest in him deciding … Read more
According to rumors, powerful individuals are lobbying the Nigerian police to free Sam Larry, who was detained in connection with the musician Mohbad’s death. This is in accordance with a Guardian Nigeria story. Recall that he was detained for questioning in relation to the contentious passing of musician Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, better known by his … Read more
The Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal, has expressed his dismay at the deteriorating condition of the educational system and has said that his administration will work to improve it. He made this statement on Monday while he was in Gusau, the capital of the state, conducting an inspection of the College of Nursing Science … Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, would beg his counterpart from Rivers State, Nyesom Wike and his entourage, according to Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State and Chairman of the Atiku Abubakar Presidential Campaign Council. Emmanuel claimed that the party had erred in how it approached the presidential elections and would thus beg Wike and … Read more
Senator David Umahi, Minister of Works, said 1.2 million Euros in equipment will be imported to maintain the Lagos Eko Bridge. On Sunday in Abuja, Federal Ministry of Works Assistant Director of Information Clement Ezeorah announced this. He said the minister made the announcement while working at Lagos State’s Third Mainland Bridge, Carter, Falomo, Iddo, … Read more
Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple, and Elon Musk, the new owner of Twitter, allegedly had a “misunderstanding” about the prospect of deleting the social network app from the app store. However, Musk said that the two had resolved it. Musk had forewarned that on Monday, November 28, Apple would halt the majority of its … Read more