A.P. Moller-Maersk Refrains from Confirming Reported $600 Million Investment in Nigeria’s Seaport Infrastructure
Danish shipping and logistics firm A.P. Moller-Maersk has chosen not to provide clarity on reports of a potential $600 million investment in Nigeria’s seaport infrastructure. The uncertainty arose following private discussions between Nigerian President Bola Tinubu and the company’s Chairman,…
El-Salvador: President Bukele Launches Inquiry into Government Corruption, Vows to Eradicate Scandal
This was made known in a video shared by Bukele on X.com on Tuesday captioned, “It’s not the first, and it won’t be the last. “God willing, our war against corruption will be as successful as our war against the…
FG Approves Significant Salary Increases , Pension Raises for Various Sectors
The Federal Government has granted approval for a substantial salary hike, ranging from 25 to 35 percent, for key sectors including police officers, armed forces personnel, and public servants. The announcement was made by the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages…
16 months into my tenure, Osun yet to take a single loan – Adeleke
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State says he has not taken any loan since he assumed office on November 27, 2022. Adeleke said this at the second edition of “Ipade Imole”, a forum where he gave stewardship to the people…
Uzodinma appoints self as commissioner for land in Imo
Hope Uzodinma, governor of Imo, has appointed himself as the commissioner for land, survey and physical planning in the state. Speaking with TheCable on Tuesday, Oguike Nwachukwu, chief press secretary to the governor, said the self-appointment by Uzodinma was to…
BREAKING: FG approves salary increase for civil servants
The federal government has approved an increase of between 25 percent and 35 percent salary increase for civil servants on the remaining six consolidated salary structures. The salary increase, announced on the eve of the Workers’ Day celebration, is contained…
Petrol scarcity: Major oil marketers to lift 300m litres of PMS this week
The Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN) says its members have commenced loading over 300 million litres of premium motor spirit (PMS) this week amid scarcity. MEMAN disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. “Our members in Apapa and…
Four officers dead, others wounded in US shooting
Four law enforcement officers were shot dead and four others were wounded while serving a warrant in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, on Monday. According to BBC, officials said at least one suspected attacker was found dead in the front…
Court remands cleric over alleged rape
A Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, on Tuesday remanded a 45-year-old cleric, Mr Sunday Adewoye, who allegedly raped a 22-year-old lady. Adewoye, whose address was not provided, is charged with unlawful sexual penetration and rape. The Chief Magistrate, Mr…
Find lasting solutions to recurring fuel scarcity – Oyo NUJ to Tinubu
The Oyo State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, has advised the Federal Government led by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to find lasting solutions to the recurring fuel scarcity in the country. The union made the demand on…