BREAKING: Nigerian ambassador to Morocco dies at 42
Nigeria’s ambassador to Morocco, Alhaji Mansur Nuhu Bamalli, is dead. Bamalli, who was appointed by Muhammadu Buhari last year, was also the Magajin Garin Zazzau…
Politics
INEC defends 2023 polls, says 712 petitions dismissed
The Independent National Electoral Commission has said 891 petitions out of 1,196 on the 2023 polls have so far been either dismissed or withdrawn. It…
Tinubu and Godswill Akpabio had a meeting
Senate President Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday, emphazized the unity and maturity of the Nigerian Senate, even amidst disagreements. “In the parliament, sometimes you disagree to…
N35,000 wage award: Labour gives government ultimatum, 61 million Nigerians to get N1trillion
Organised Labour has issued a two-week deadline to governors to commence negotiations on the N35,000 wage award for workers in their states in line with…
JUST IN: Biden arrives on solidarity visit to Israel
US President Joe Biden landed in Israel Wednesday on a solidarity visit following Hamas attacks that have led to major Israeli reprisals. Air Force One touched…
Tinubu begins N1.125tr conditional cash transfers to 15m households
During the flag off, which coincided with International Day for Eradication of Poverty, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, yesterday, Tinubu said the scheme will cater…
IMF downgrades Nigeria’s economic growth by 0.3% for 2023, lauds Tinubu reforms
To hit 3.1% in 2024 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has downgraded Nigeria’s economic growth by 0.3 per cent. According to the report, ‘2023 World…
Current NDDC board, management illegitimate, says Reps member
The Deputy Spokesman of the House of Representatives, Philip Agbese, has described the new board and management of the Niger Delta Development Commission as illegitimate.…
Sunday Igboho regains freedom
Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, better known as Sunday Igboho, has regained his freedom from the Beninese authorities. The embattled agitator said on Sunday he…
Chicago Record: Atiku said Tinubu betrayed him, and he will fight till Supreme court verdict
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2023 poll, Atiku Abubakar, on Thursday, said he did not betray President Bola Tinubu, over…
Kelvin McCarthy: US House of Reps Speaker Impeached
After leading a successful, bipartisan effort to avoid a government shutdown over the weekend, Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday was abruptly removed from his role as…
N100bn CNG buses: Senate rejects CBN loans, warns Tinubu against illegal spending
The Senate, on Tuesday, warned President Bola Tinubu against illegal spending and advised him to seek a supplementary budget for its Compressed Natural Gas initiative.…