BT Exclusive: ‘This G20 Reflects the Voice of the Global So India’s G20 presidency is a watershed moment, with the country helping shape a number of global issues. Among them are the reform of multilateral development banks, the inclusion of the African Union and the focus on climate action. AsContinue Reading
BASKING in the euphoria of his victory at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, PEPT, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Wednesday, assured Nigerians of his renewed and energized focus on delivering his vision of a unified, peaceful and prosperous nation. President Tinubu in a statement by his Special Adviser on MediaContinue Reading
The Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal has ruled that President Bola Tinubu cannot be disqualified on the basis of his forfeiture of drug money in the United States. The verdict was declared by Justice Haruna Tsammani-led five-member panel of the Presidential Petition Election Tribunal on the petition on Wednesday. AccordingContinue Reading
The Presidential Election Petition Court, PEPC, sitting in Abuja, has dismissed the allegation by the Labour Party, LP, and its candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, that the 2023 presidential election was rigged in favour of President Bola Tinubu The court, in its preliminary ruling that was delivered by Justice Abba Mohammed,Continue Reading
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission on Tuesday approved a 40 per cent upward review of unit costs for end-use meters under the Meter Asset Provider and National Mass Metering Regulations. NERC disclosed this in a Notice order signed by its Chairman, Sanusi Garba and Commissioner Legal, Licensing and Compliance, DafeContinue Reading
A fire outbreak has razed a section of the international wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos State, Wednesday morning. The incident affected the primary gateway section of the airport, halting some operations. It was gathered that firefighters were swiftly mobilised to contain the inferno while passengers and airportContinue Reading
There was a commotion on Wednesday after officers of the Nigerian Police Force fired tear gas at students of the University of Lagos (UNILAG). The students had converged around the school to protest the increase in tuition. The National Association of Nigerian Students had on Tuesday warned the DepartmentContinue Reading
Two protesters were on Wednesday, arrested at the University of Lagos Junction while protesting a fee hike at the institution. The two students, identified as Femi Adeyeye and Philip Olatinwo, were arrested by policemen and put in a police van stationed in the area. “They mobilised policemen fromContinue Reading
The Presidential Election Petition Court, PEPC, sitting in Abuja, has dismissed as incompetent, the case the Allied Peoples Movement, APM, filed to nullify President Bola Tinubu’s election. The court held that issues the APM raised in its petition contained pre-election matters that could only be determined by the Federal HighContinue Reading
