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The Ogun government has approved a cash palliative of N10,000 for each of its public servants and pensioners, as palliative to cushion the effect of the recent removal of fuel subsidy. Top on the list of palliatives is the approval of N10,000 for civil servants and pensioners every month, according to a statement by the […]
President Bola Tinubu has appealed to justices of the Presidential Election Petition Court (PREPEC) in Abuja to exclude the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, and his party in the event of any rerun presidential election, claiming that only him and the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku […]
Atiku Abubakar, former Nigeria Vice President and presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged the Judiciary to do the right thing. Atiku told the Presidential Election Petitions Court that heavens would not fall if the court resolves that Bola Tinubu was unlawfully declared president and subsequently removes him from office. Atiku declared this […]
In a recent development, the Federal Government of Nigeria has made an adjustment to the school fees for new students enrolling in Federal Government Colleges, commonly known as Federal Unity Colleges. According to a circular issued by the Office of the Director of Senior Secondary Education Department of the Federal Ministry of Education, with reference […]
The University of Lagos has increased school fees amid rising inflation and hikes in petrol prices following the removal of fuel subsidy. The school increased its tuition from about N20,000 to over N100,000 depending on the course of study. The new tuition ranges from N100,750 to N190,250 depending on whether the course of study requires […]
The House of Representatives has taken a firm stance against the National Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) by rejecting the proposed increase in electricity tariff. This resolution was reached following a motion presented by Honourable Aliyu Madaki, who expressed strong disapproval of the price hike, especially considering the recent increase in petrol prices that has already […]
Bayo Onanuga has warned Nigerians to stop attacking President Bola Tinubu over the increase in price of petrol. Onanuga, the Director of Media and Publicity for the dissolved All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council was reacting to the hike in petrol pump price from N500 per litre to N617 per litre. This has led […]
On Wednesday, the House of Representatives declined a motion aimed at halting the rise in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and reverting to the previous rate of N537 per liter. Instead, the House opted to launch an investigation into the sudden escalation in PMS prices and its impact on transportation costs nationwide. The […]
President Bola Tinubu has directed a reassessment of his administration’s proposal to provide a monthly transfer of N8,000 to 12 million of the most impoverished households in the nation for a duration of six months. This measure was initially intended to mitigate the impact of the fuel subsidy removal. The plan was contained in a […]
A High Court in Abuja has nullified the arrest, detention and interrogation of the Suspended Central Bank Governor (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, by the Department of State Services (DSS). This is coming barely 24 hours after a Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, delivered a related judgement on the matter. In a judgment upon an Originating Motion […]
