Buhari Writes Senate, Seeks Confirmation of Nominees for CCB
By Starrys Obazei | January 24, 2023starrys@ddnewsonline.com President Muhammadu Buhari has sent five names to the Senate seeking their confirmation as members of the Code of Conduct Bureau, CCB. Buhari’s…
House of Reps Directs NNPC Limited, and Others to end Fuel Scarcity
By Starrys Obazei | January 24, 2023starrys@ddnewsonline.com The House of Representatives has directed the Nigeria Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited and other regulatory agencies to immediately end the fuel scarcity across…
Old Naira Notes: Ortom Joins Nigerians calling for Deadline Extension
By Starrys Obazei | January 25, 2023starrys@ddnewsonline.com Samuel Ortom, the Benue State Governor, on Wednesday, joined other Nigerians calling for the extension of the deadline to drop the old naira…
Lawmaker Decries Insecurity, Extra-judicial Killings in Jos and Environs
By Starrys Obazei | January 25, 2023starrys@ddnewsonline.com The lawmaker representing Bassa/Jos North federal constituency of Plateau State in the House of Representatives, Hon. Muhammad Adam Alkali has raised the alarm…
CBN Hikes interest Rate to 17.5%
By Starrys Obazei | January 24, 2023starrys@ddnewsonline.com The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has unanimously voted to increase the benchmark interest rate by 100…
Shettima: Profile in Loyalty, From Accidental Politician to Political Maestro
Habu Kale Tijjani Yajiwa /posted January 24, 2023 The subject of this week for my column (Yajiwa’s Column), would not have come at the perfect time. A person who is…
ARASE ALLEGEDLY NOMINATED BY IGP FOR PSC CHAIRMANSHIP – HURIWA
Prominent civil rights advocacy group- HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) says the nomination of the erstwhile Inspector General of Police Mr. Solomon Arase as the Chairman of the…
House Calls for Rehabilitation of Malindo, Garin Baka, Warah Road in Kebbi State
By Starrys Obazei | January 24, 2023starrys@ddnewsonline.com The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Ministries of Finance, Works and Housing, Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS) and Mainstream Energy Solutions…
Gbajabiamila Hails CBN’s Naira Redesign Policy, Urges Slow Implementation
By Starrys Obazei | January 24, 2023starrys@ddnewsonline.com As many Nigerians, especially those in the business community, are lamenting the CBN’s deadline for the return of old Naira notes, as well…
Patience Ozokwo Bares Mind on Divorce, Separation, why she did not Remarry
By Starrys Obazei | January 24, 2023starrys@ddnewsonline.com Sixty-four-year-old Patience Ozokwo recently in an interview on Mercy Johnson’s weekly cook show, ‘Mercy’s Menu,’ said God is against divorce, not separation; also,…