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NCC approves harmonised short codes, directs implementation

In line with its consumer-centric approach to telecoms regulation, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed mobile network operators (MNOs) to commence implementation of approved harmonised short codes (HSC) for…

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IGP orders CPs to end investigations of electoral offences

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba, has ordered swift conclusion of all investigations related to violations of the Electoral Act during the February 25 elections. Baba gave the order…

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NEMA DG decries fire disasters, harps on property insurance

Director-General of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mr Mustapha Ahmed, has expressed concern over incessant fire incidents in some communities and markets across the country in the past few days.…

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Sokoto PDP guber candidate promises to create jobs

The Governorship Candidate of the People Democratic Party (PDP) in Sokoto State, Malam Sa’idu Umar, has promised to run an all- inclusive government, if elected. Umar told newsmen in Sokoto…

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Omo-Agege to Delta civil servants, I’ll pay 13th month as gov

Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Delta State on Monday in Asaba promised to be fair, just and equitable in the management of the…

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Ex-Plateau Gov Jang mourns Ismaila Mabo

The former governor of Plateau State, Jonah Jang, has described the death of Coach Ismaila Mabo as a huge loss to the state, and nation in general. Jang said this…

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Photo: Lagos Gov Sanwo-Olu visits Bishop Oyedepo

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu (left) and Founder, Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo during the Governor’s courtesy visit, on Monday, 13 March 2023.

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Guber candidates step down for Gov Sanwo-Olu

Nine political parties under the umbrella of the Alliance of Registered Political Parties (ARPP) on Monday declared support for the re-election of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his deputy, Dr Obafemi…

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NLC gives FG 7-day ultimatum to address cash crunch

Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) plans to order workers to sit at home if in seven days the Federal Government fails to address current cash crunch. Its President, Mr Joe Ajaero,…

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Finally, CBN directs banks to accept old naira notes as legal tender

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Monday, said that the old N200, N500 and N1,000 banknotes remain legal tender till December 31. According to a statement by Isa AbdulMumin,…

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