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Abdullahi Adamu, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says the leadership of the party in collaboration with Bola Tinubu, president-elect, is working on a “sharing formula” of leadership positions in the national assembly. Speaking at a meeting with national assembly members-elect at the Aso Rock villa in Abuja on Monday, Adamu […]

Ali Ndume, senator representing Borno south district, says the 10th national assembly will have a hitch-free relationship with Bola Tinubu, the president-elect. Ndume spoke in Abuja on Monday after a meeting between the leadership of the All Progressives Party Congress (APC) and national assembly members elected under the platform of the party. […]

The Presidency has clarified that President Muhammadu Buhari did not direct Abubakar Malami, the attorney general of the federation (AGF), and Godwin Emefiele, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), not to obey the supreme court ruling on the naira redesign policy. In a statement on Monday evening, the presidency said: “The […]

Chukwuma Soludo, Anambra governor, says the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed commercial banks to pay out old and new notes to customers. In a statement on Monday, Soludo said Godwin Emefiele, the CBN governor, confirmed the directive personally to him in a phone conversation, after meeting with the Bankers’ Committee over […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has rectified the issues with the result viewing portal. The IReV portal was part of the technologies introduced by the commission to improve the transparency of the electoral process. The commission had previously assured that polling unit results would be uploaded to the portal […]

Godwin Emefiele, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has described as “false and malicious” reports that he was plotting against Bola Tinubu, the president-elect. He was said to be plotting with a “billionaire retired general” from the north and allegedly provided funds to Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivor, the governorship candidate of the Labour […]

Akin Abayomi, the commissioner for health in Lagos, says a total of  53 survivors in the accident involving a train and a staff bus in the state have been discharged from different hospitals.  On March 9, a train collided with a Lagos state staff bus conveying workers in the Shogunle area of Oshodi. […]

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) says the introduction of the naira redesign policy has damaged the credentials of President Muhammadu Buhari. In a statement on Sunday, Murtala Aliyu, secretary general of the forum, said the scarcity of cash in the country could lead to breakdown of law and order. The forum called […]