SERAP Sues 36 Governors and FCT Minister Wike for Failing to Account for Trillions in FAAC Allocations
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against Nigeria’s 36 governors and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory...
Quick Facts About UAE’s 10-Year Blue Residence Visa for Environmentalists
To encourage eco-consciousness, the UAE Cabinet approved a 10-year Blue Residence visa for individuals who have contributed exceptionally to environmental protection. This decision...
Tinubu Appoints Attahiru Jega, 554 Persons As Governing Board Members For Nigeria’s Tertiary Institutions
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointments of new members for the governing boards of 111 Nigerian universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education....
LASEPA Shuts Down Church and Six Establishments for Noise Pollution in Lagos
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has shut down a church and six other establishments in the Surulere and Orile Iganmu areas...
TotalEnergies Seals First Supply Deal With Dangote Refinery
French energy major TotalEnergies has secured its first supply agreement with the Dangote Refinery in Nigeria, as announced by Chief Executive Patrick Pouyanne....
Forbes Names Ronaldo, Messi, LeBron, Neymar Among Highest-Paid Athletes in 2024
Forbes has released its 2024 list of the top 10 highest-paid athletes, featuring global sports icons such as Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, and...
England to Ban Schools from Teaching Under-18s Gender Identity
England plans to prohibit teaching gender identity in schools and implement stricter guidelines for sex education, according to new government proposals set to...
Japan’s Multinational, Toshiba, to Cut 4,000 Jobs Under New Ownership
Toshiba Corporation, a prominent Japanese multinational conglomerate, has announced plans to cut up to 4,000 jobs domestically as part of its ongoing restructuring...
Diaspora Remittances to Nigeria Drop by 6.28% in Q1 2024
In the first quarter of 2024, Nigeria recorded $282.61 million in direct foreign exchange (FX) remittances, marking a 6.28% decrease from the $301.57...
CBN Approves 14 New IMTOs in Bid to Double Forex Remittances
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted Approval-in-Principle (AIP) to 14 new International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) as part of a strategy...
Binance’ Bribery Allegations is to Blackmail and Divert Attention – Reps
The House of Representatives has accused cryptocurrency company Binance of blackmail amidst bribery allegations brought against committee members by the company. Chairman of...
Insecurity Shut 60% of North-East Manufacturers Down – MAN
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has sounded the alarm on the devastating impact of insecurity on businesses, revealing that 60% of its...