“He is also endowed with rare leadership qualities and attributes of honesty, patriotism, tolerance, courage, fearlessness and experience which is hardly found in most people.” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | JULY 23, 2023 He can go as the luckiest person in NEDC. Mallam Musa Umar Yashi is a triple winner and the only one to have broken the record at ...
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What President Tinubu as ECOWAS Chairman told his colleagues on regional security and economy
“…seeks private sector-led economic growth in sub-region…Says ECOWAS must rise against coup d’etat” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | JULY 15, 2023 It was a unanimous endorsement that signals the trust and confidence reposed in him by his counterparts as President Bola Tinubu emerged the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) at the 63rd Ordinary Session ...
Read More »NEWS: Femi Falana challenges Rauf Aregbesola over diversion of N40 billion from Federation Account.
“We challenged this illegality at the Federal High Court and won the cases. The court directed the NIS to collect the funds henceforth and remit same to the Federation Account. But the contractor and others appealed against the judgment and have continued to share the N40 billion per annum.” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | JULY 05, 2023 Barrister Femi Falana ...
Read More »FG fires warning salvo at 419 fraudsters as CBN limits transactions via contactless payments to N15,000 per withdrawal
“Higher-value contactless payments are transactions that exceed the above stated limits and shall require appropriate verification and authorisation. For these transactions, existing Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements and limits on the electronic payment channels shall apply.” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | JUNE 30, 2023 The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has placed a N50,000 daily limit on contactless payments either ...
Read More »Mr. President: Cost of Governance as Nigeria’s Albatross – Dr. Muiz Banire
“The cost of running Nigeria is one problem policy makers have refused to address. Those who have done so did it half-heartedly and the country is gradually grinding to a halt. Many do not see it but we do. If only we could address this, Nigeria would be saving billions of naira that could be pumped into other productive ...
Read More »June 12/Democracy Day Broadcast by H. E. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (GCFR)
Regular Power Supply, Massive Transportation Infrastructure Will Ease Pains of Subsidy Removal – Tinubu PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | JUNE 12, 2023 TEXT OF DEMOCRACY DAY NATIONAL BROADCAST By HIS EXCELLENCY PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU, GCFR ON JUNE 12, 2023. Fellow Nigerians, 2. It is exactly three decades today that Nigerians went to the polls to exercise their inalienable right ...
Read More »Tinubu tasks Shettima-led NEC to commence immediate work on palliatives for subsidy removal
“Set aside partisan politics. We are here to deliberate about Nigeria and nation-building. We are a family occupying one house, and sleeping in different rooms. If we see it that way and push forward, we will get our people out of poverty. A determined mind is a fertile ground for delivering results.” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | JUNE 08, 2023 ...
Read More »Federal Government reaches consensus with NLC & TUC to suspend planned strike
PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | JUNE 06, 2023 The federal government delegation which met with the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC has secured a consensus with the labour centers to suspend the planned nationwide strike. A communique was reached after the meeting which was chaired by House of Representatives Speaker, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila detailed ...
Read More »Towards “Hitting the Ground Running: President Tinubu gets Senate’s Approval for 20 Special Advisers
“The approval was secured after the Senate Leader, Senator Ibrahim Gobir moved the motion for the Senate to consider the request of the president and seconded by the Senate Minority Leader” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | JUNE 06, 2023 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has gotten the senate’s approval to appoint new 20 special advisers to enable him to hit the ...
Read More »Tinubu settles for former EFCC boss Nuhu Ribadu as National Security Adviser (NSA)
“We will mobilise the totality of our national security, military and law enforcement assets to protect all Nigerians from danger and from the fear of danger,” Tinubu promised in the 80-page policy document.” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | JUNE 05, 2023 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reportedly settled for the former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) ...
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