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Nov 27, 2024 | 
nationalaccordnewspaper.com | Reno Omokri |Ex-Firs Chairman |Muhammad Nami
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has said Nigeria’s Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) are satisfactorily resilient amid both external and internal pressures. The Governor of the CBN, Mr Yemi Cardoso, said this on Tuesday in Abuja while presenting a communiqué issued at the end of the 298th meeting of the apex bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC).
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Nov 27, 2024 | 
nationalaccordnewspaper.com | Reno Omokri |Ex-Firs Chairman |Muhammad Nami
The Organised Labour in Cross River has directed state civil servants to return to work on Wednesday. The directive is contained in a statement issued by the state Chairman of the Trade Union Congress, Mr Monday Ogbodum, and made available to newsmen on Tuesday. Ogbodum stated that the directive followed the success of the two-day warning strike over the non-implementation of the new minimum wage by the government.
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Nov 26, 2024 | 
nationalaccordnewspaper.com | Reno Omokri |Ex-Firs Chairman |Muhammad Nami
President Bola Tinubu has said social dialogues on Labour reforms are necessary for development in Nigeria. Tinubu stated this at the 10th National Labour Conference and Awards Ceremony organised by the Michael Imoudu National Institute for Labour Studies (MINILS) in Ilorin. The President, represented by the Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, emphasised the importance of dialogue and skill development in fostering industrial harmony and national growth.
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Nov 26, 2024 | 
nationalaccordnewspaper.com | Reno Omokri |Ex-Firs Chairman |Muhammad Nami
Police Command in Delta says five passengers have died in a boat mishap at Bennett Island in Gbaramatu Kingdom in Warri South-West Local Government of the state. Spokesman of the command, SP Bright Edafe made this known to newsmen on Tuesday in Warri, Delta. Edafe added that six other persons were injured in the accident, 19 persons were rescued while one person was still missing.
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Nov 26, 2024 | 
nationalaccordnewspaper.com | David Iorja |Reno Omokri |Ex-Firs Chairman |Muhammad Nami
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja-President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Wednesday to begin a state visit to France in honour of an invitation from President Emmanuel Macron. The Special Adviser to the President, Information & Strategy Bayo Onanuga, announced this in a statement issued on Tuesday in Abuja.
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Nov 26, 2024 | 
nationalaccordnewspaper.com | Reno Omokri |Ex-Firs Chairman |Muhammad Nami
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has further raised interest rate by 25 basis points to 27.50 per cent from 27.25 per cent. The Governor of the CBN and Chairman of the MPC, Yemi Cardoso, announced the raise on Tuesday in Abuja, while presenting a communiqué after the 298th meeting of the committee. Cardoso, however, announced that the committee also decided to hold all other parameters constant.
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Nov 26, 2024 | 
nationalaccordnewspaper.com | Reno Omokri |Ex-Firs Chairman |Muhammad Nami
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has emphasised the need to cut off the lifeline of terrorists by targeting their informants and logistical networks. Musa, speaking at a two-day Security and Justice Symposium in Abuja on Monday, stressed that denying insurgents access to logistics had proven effective, citing the surrender of nearly 200,000 insurgents as evidence.
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Nov 26, 2024 | 
nationalaccordnewspaper.com | Reno Omokri |Ex-Firs Chairman |Muhammad Nami
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has detained for prosecution a former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, over alleged multi billion naira fraud. EFCC Spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the former governor of Kogi was arrested at about 12 54 p.m on Tuesday and was detained in its Abuja office.
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Nov 26, 2024 | 
nationalaccordnewspaper.com | David Iorja |Reno Omokri |Ex-Firs Chairman |Muhammad Nami
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja –President Bola Tinubu has extended his heartfelt congratulations to the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) on the successful revitalization of the Port Harcourt refinery, marked by the official commencement of petroleum product loading on November 26, 2024. The President’s congratulatory message is contained in a statement issued on Tuesday in Abuja by his Special Adviser on Information & Strategy, Bayo Onanuga.
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Nov 26, 2024 | 
nationalaccordnewspaper.com | Barbara Kalu |Reno Omokri |Ex-Firs Chairman |Muhammad Nami
By BARBARA KALU, Port-Harcourt –The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd. has fulfilled its pledge of re-streaming the Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC), signaling the commencement of crude oil processing from the plant and delivery of petroleum products into the market.
