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President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, declared that the country was already on the path of economic recovery, citing crash in prices of foodstuff as a critical indicator. Tinubu expressed his determination to work harder for the greater good of Nigeria. The president spoke in Abuja at the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the ruling … Read more
The Nigerian currency, the naira, appreciated against the American dollar at the black market on Wednesday, February 26, 2025 trading at N1,490/$1. This is against the previous day’s rate of N1,495/$1 representing a gain of N5 for the local currency. However, at the official window, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has yet to release … Read more
Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (NACCIMA) and the Organised Private Sector of Nigeria (OPSN) have submitted a memorandum to the National Assembly that opposed the proposed taxation of Free Trade Zones (FTZs). The opposition came as the Kano State government questioned the constitutionality of certain provisions of the tax reform … Read more
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has approved an increase in the daily feeding allowance for Nigerian Army personnel. The allowance will rise from N1,500 to N3,000, starting at the end of March. Oluyede made this announcement during his visit to the 81 Division in Lagos, where he addressed officers and … Read more
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the party’s second-highest decision-making body, has officially ratified the zoning of its national chairmanship position to the North West. Naija News reports that the APC’s National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, confirmed the decision to journalists following the NEC meeting held at the party’s national secretariat … Read more
. FCT, Abuja – The Director-General of the National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has raised the alarm over threats to her life and the safety of agency staff. She canned on the federal government to intervene and urged authorities to protect them as they navigate hazardous conditions in … Read more
Suspended Clerk of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Olalekan Onafeko, made a surprise appearance at the Assembly Complex in Ikeja on Wednesday, days after securing a court order for his reinstatement. However, his return was met with stiff resistance from Assembly staff, who reportedly refused to welcome him. Sources who spoke with Westernpost said … Read more
Reports emerging from Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi (formerly known as University of Agriculture, Makurdi) indicate that four female students have been abducted by unknown gunmen within the university premises. The victims have been identified as Emmanuella Msenuter Orakaa, Susan, Iember Apebo, and Folashade.Sources confirm that the Chairman of Makurdi Local Government, Hon. Keffi, has … Read more
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has set ambitious targets to expand the country’s hydrocarbon reserves, aiming for 40 billion barrels of oil and 220 trillion cubic feet of gas. Speaking at the Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES) in Abuja, NUPRC Managing Director and CEO, Engr. Gbenga Komolafe, highlighted the sector’s progress, with oil … Read more
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has disclaimed a Facebook account purportedly opened by the President of the Commission, Dr. Omar Touray. The Commission in a statement by its Directorate of Communication said: “Our attention has been drawn to a fake, and malicious Facebook account purported to be for the President of the … Read more