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PDP Considers Automatic Ticket for Goodluck Jonathan in 2027 Presidential Race
Daniel Woyengikuro, the National Financial Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has revealed that the party may offer former President Goodluck Jonathan an automatic ticket to contest the 2027 presidential election. However, he emphasized that Jonathan would need to rejoin the PDP and take on a more active role within the party. In an […]
West Africa Emerging as Global Hotspot for Virtual Asset Adoption — SEC
The Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC Nigeria), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has said that West Africa, with its vibrant and youthful population, has become a global hotspot for virtual asset adoption. Speaking at the West Africa Compliance Summit organised by GIABA in Praia, Cape Verde, Dr. Agama urged regulators across the sub-region to […]
CBN Counts on your support to navigate risks in financial sector – Cardoso to NDIC
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has emphasised the need for collaboration between the bank and the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, NDIC, to mitigate risks in the financial sector and ensure depositor confidence. Cardoso said the CBN counts on NDIC’s support to proactively deal with potential shocks by leveraging […]
FG Dismisses 15 Correctional Personnel, Demotes 59 Over Misconduct
The Federal Government has dismissed 15 personnel of the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) and demoted 59 others for various acts of misconduct and indiscipline. This was disclosed by the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) under the Ministry of Interior, which reviewed 224 disciplinary cases involving correctional officers across the country. According […]
KlintonCod Backs Kemi Badenoch, Says UK Prison Better than Nigerian Boarding Schools
UK-based Nigerian comedian KlintonCod has weighed in on the ongoing controversy surrounding British Conservative MP Kemi Badenoch’s comments about her boarding school experience in Nigeria, expressing support for her portrayal of the school as “like a prison.” Badenoch, who recently stated that she no longer identifies as Nigerian, sparked backlash after describing her time at […]
US to Impose $15,000 Bond on Nigerians, Other Tourist Visa Applicants
United States government has announced it will soon begin requiring bonds as high as $15,000 from Nigerians and other tourist and business visa applicants. This is under the new US pilot programme set to be implemented on August 20th, 2025, as introduced by President Donald Trump. In a statement by the US government on Monday, […]
WhatsApp Cracks Down on Criminal Scammers, Introduces New Safety Tools
WhatsApp has announced significant advancements in its ongoing fight against sophisticated messaging scams, including taking down millions of accounts linked to criminal scam centers and the rollout of new in-app safety features designed to protect users globally. These efforts underscore WhatsApp’s commitment to user security amidst a landscape of increasingly complex fraudulent schemes. In the […]
“Make Chris Uba Deputy Or Leave” — Ngige Reveals Ultimatum That Led To His 2006 Removal As Anambra Governor
Former Governor of Anambra State, Senator Chris Ngige, has claimed that his removal from office in 2006 was due to his refusal to appoint prominent political figure and powerbroker in the state, Chris Uba, as his deputy governor. Ngige, who also served as Minister of Labour and Employment under the administration of the late President […]
“Avoid Leadership Vacuum” — Tinubu Appoints 39-Year-Old Engineer As Acting NERC Chairman Pending Senate Confirmation
President Bola Tinubu has nominated Engr. Abdullahi Garba Ramat as the new Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). Engr. Ramat, 39, is an electrical engineer and administrator with a PhD in Strategic Management, among other qualifications. A statement issued by presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga explained that the President also nominated two […]
Building a Better Society: Gadzama SAN Highlights NLS’s National Role in Quarterly Newsletter
In the latest edition of J-K Gadzama, Quarterly Newsletter, we are pleased to present an abridged version of the powerful keynote address delivered by renowned legal luminary, Chief Joe-Kyari Gadzama, SAN, at the 2nd Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Law Society (NLS), which held on Thursday, December 19, 2024. In his address titled “The Role of the […]