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Manufacturers Association Says “Sector Is on Its Last Breath,” Tells FG to Stop Interest Rate Hikes
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has raised alarm over the deteriorating state of the manufacturing sector, warning that it is “on its...
Chaos in Lagos Assembly as Speaker Meranda Presides Over Plenary Amid Heavy DSS Presence
Armed officials of the Department of State Services (DSS) sealed the office of the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt....
Reps Committee on Public Petitions Summons Customs CG, Threatens Arrest Warrant for NIMC Boss
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has summoned Adewale Adeniyi, the Comptroller-General (CG) of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), over allegations...
Senate President Akpabio Faces 24 Corruption Allegations With No Convictions – Knowdemwell
Nigeria’s Senate President, Godswill Obot Akpabio, is facing corruption allegations, many of which date back to his tenure as Governor of Akwa Ibom...
Human Rights Activist, Adebayo Raphael Appointed Convener of Concerned Nigerians Group as Adeyanju Steps Down to Pursue Law Career
The Concerned Nigerians for the Protection of Human Rights and the Rule of Law initiative has announced the appointment of human rights activist...
Leaked Document Exposes British Intelligence-Backed NGO’s Surveillance of Pan-African Voices Including West Africa Weekly
A British nonprofit with ties to intelligence agencies has accused pan-African voices, including West Africa Weekly (WAW), of spreading “anti-Western rhetoric” in their...
FG Renames UniAbuja as Yakubu Gowon University, Replaces Governing Councils of Federal Universities
The Nigerian Federal Government has announced the dissolution of several governing councils and the reassignment of key officials in some federal universities. This...
IGP Egbetokun’s Tenure Extension Overrides Nigeria’s Constitution, Legal Group Warns
The extension of Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun’s tenure has sparked criticism as many question its legality. Egbetokun turned 60 on September...
Nigeria Falls to 100th Out of 121 in Global Digital Quality Ranking, Slipping 12 Spots in Just One Year
Nigeria has fallen to 100th place in the 2024 Digital Quality of Life (DQL) Index by cybersecurity firm Surfshark. This decline is notable,...
FG Moves to Hike Electricity Tariff Despite Economic Hardship
Despite growing economic challenges facing Nigerians, the Federal Government has disclosed ongoing plans to increase electricity tariffs further. President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser...
AGF Says Egbetokun’s Tenure Lawful as Recent Bill Passed By National Assembly Allows IGP in Office Beyond Retirement
The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has defended the continued stay of Kayode Egbetokun as the Inspector-General...
Nigerians React as El-Rufai’s Fake Patriotism Meets Bwala’s Shameless Retort
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has stirred reactions by calling out the All Progressive Congress (APC) for abandoning its founding principles and...