by Favour Owonibi | Aug 16, 2024 | Economics, NEWS, Security
A newly published report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has indicated a decline in Nigeria’s headline inflation rate to 33.40% in July 2024 from 34.19% in June 2024. The development marks the first since December 2022, when it last dropped to 21.34...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Aug 13, 2024 | International, NEWS, Security
Ukraine’s top commander says Kyiv’s forces have taken control of 1,000 square kilometers of Russian territory as they press their biggest cross-border incursion in two-and-a-half years of full-scale war. Commander Oleksandr Siriskyi said Ukraine has...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Aug 13, 2024 | NEWS, Security
The Kano State Police Command says it has transferred 76 suspects, including a foreign national, to the Force Headquarters in Abuja – in connection with the waving of Russian flags during the recent protest against bad governance. Disclosing this to Newsmen on...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Aug 13, 2024 | Military, NEWS, Security
The Federal Government has mandated all government organisations and agencies to procure military hardware from the Military Industrial Complex at the Defence Industry Corporation, DICON, Kaduna. Mr Ibrahim Kana, permanent secretary at the Ministry of Defence, stated...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Aug 5, 2024 | NEWS, Security
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an Appeal to hold the Federal Government to account over reports of attacks on journalists covering the #EndBadGovernance protests in some parts of the country. The appeal which was signed by SERAP...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Aug 5, 2024 | Economics, NEWS, Politics, Security
Following increased clamour against hunger and hardship in the country, the Federal Government says it has released ₦570 billion to the 36 states of the Federation to support to citizens. President Bola Tinubu who stated this while addressing the country on Sunday,...