Category: News Update
Global Citizen, in partnership with Lagos, Access Bank, set to host live event amidst campaign to fight poverty
The international advocacy organisation, Global Citizen, supported by the Lagos State government and Africa’s leading retail bank, Access Bank, is set to...
AMCON takes over former Kwara State governor’s mansion over ₦5billion debt
Following the order of Hon. Justice A.M. Liman of the Federal High Court, Lagos Division, the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) on Wednesday September 22,...
Senate passes 2022-2024 MTEF/FSP, okays N13.98trn budget projection for 2022
…Approves USD$57 per barrel oil benchmark, N410/US$1 Exchange rate The Senate has passed the 2022-2024 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal...
Senator blames Nigeria’s debt burden on past administrations
Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, made earth shattering revelations on Wednesday during consideration of the 2022-2024...
FG writes OPEC for increased oil production quota
The Federal Government has written to the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), seeking an increment in the oil production quota. The country is...
Senate President constitutes Conference Committee on Electoral Bill
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday announced the constitution of a Conference Committee on the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, 2021. The...
Expect thunderstorm, cloudiness till Friday –NiMET Alerts Nigerians
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudiness and thunderstorms from Wednesday to Friday across the country. NiMet`s weather outlook...
Copyright commission arrests three book pirates, impounds infringing materials worth N10m in Lagos
Three suspected copyright pirates engaged in illicit printing of schoolbooks have been arrested by the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) during an antipiracy...
52-year-old arrested for procuring two abortions for niece
The police in Ogun State have arrested a 52-year-old man, Jimoh Mutaliu, for impregnating and procuring two abortions for his 16-year-old niece. This is...
China releases 15-year plan for intellectual property rights devt
China on Wednesday released a 15-year plan from 2021 to 2035 aimed at developing its Intellectual Property Rights (IPR). The plan which demanded stricter...
