Breaking : Tinubu appoints Christopher Musa as new defence minister

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated General Christopher Gwabin Musa as the new Minister of Defence.… In a letter to Senate President Godswill Akpabio, President Tinubu conveyed General Musa’s nomination…

NDIC, NIESV Deepen ties on failed bank asset valuation

Barbara Bako, Abuja. The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has called for deeper collaboration with the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV) to ensure accurate valuation of assets…

Badaru quits as defence minister

Nigeria’s Defence Minister, Alhaji Mohammed Badaru, has resigned from his position, citing health reasons… The President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, confirmed the development in a statement…

Tinubu approves National Tax Policy committee

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the establishment of the National Tax Policy Implementation Committee (NTPIC). The committee, which Mr Joseph Tegbe chairs, will ensure the implementation of the administration’s…

Nigeria’s revered Sufi leader Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi dies at 98

Nigeria’s prominent Islamic scholar and supreme head of the Tijaniyyah Sufi order, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi, passed away on Tuesday night at the age of 98, RFI Hausa reports.… The…

NNPCL reports a N5.4 trillion profit for 2024

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC Limited) has declared  a profit after tax of N5.4trn for its 2024 financial performance… Speaking during a press briefing on Monday, the Group Chief…

Breaking: Atiku officially joins ADC

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has formally been confirmed  as a legal member of  African Democratic Congress (ADC), the coalition-backed party he is expected to align with ahead of the…

Bollywood star Dharmendra passes away at 89

Bollywood legend  Dharmendra Kewal Krishan Deol has died at the age of 89. Dharmendra died Monday in a hospital in the Indian city of Mumbai…. The Indian Prime Minister, Narendra…

Atiku calls for probe into TSA revenue privatization

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has called for the suspension of the appointment of Xpress Payment Solutions Limited as a new Treasury Single Account (TSA) collecting agent. The opposition leader…

Bauchi govt shuts schools amid rising insecurity threats

The Bauchi State Governor , Engr Bala Muhammed has ordered  the immediate shutdown of primary, secondary and higher institutions across the state over the rising insecurity threats in the Northern…