President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has received congratulations from former Chief of Army Staff Lt Gen Tukur Yusufu Buratai (retired) in honor of Nigeria’s Democracy Day. The letter was posted on the Facebook page of the former ambassador to the Benin Republic. “I would like to congratulate President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Nigeria’s Democracy Day celebrations … Read more
The Kaduna State Government has reviewed the 24 hours curfew imposed in Nasarawa and Trikania, communities In a statement by Samuel Aruwan, Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, he said the curfew will now start from 7pm to 7am, with effect from today, Wednesday. Aruwan further disclosed that the review was sequel to close … Read more
Thursday is President Muhammadu Buhari’s departure from Abuja to attend the 36th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. “Acceleration of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Implementation” is the AU Summit’s theme. Three “high-level meetings on peace and security, climate change, and the political situation in … Read more
A federal jury in New York, USA, has found former President Donald Trump liable for sexually abusing Jean Carroll, an advice columnist. Carroll had alleged that Trump raped her at in Manhattan in 1996. The jury, which reached a decision on Tuesday in a civil trial, said Trump was not guilty of rape, but was … Read more
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, as well as the governor-elect in the state, Pastor Umo Eno, have congratulated Hilda Baci (Miss Hilda Effiong Bassey) on her feat of breaking the Guinness World Record for the “longest cooking marathon by an individual”. Her victory had smashed the 87-hour, 45-minute record set by Chef Lata Tondon … Read more
President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu has returned to Nigeria after vacation in Europe. Tinubu, who travelled two weeks ago arrived the country on Saturday. He was received by Senator Godswill Akpabio, Governor Abdullahi Ganduje and other APC members. He had said he was on a working visit to finetune preparations for his inauguration, meet key investors … Read more
The Ekiti State government has solicited speedy release of the federal government’s proposed youth intervention grants to the states to propel human capital development. The government said the policy will help the state in tackling joblessness, poverty and criminalities among the productive population. Deputy Governor of the state, Monisade Afuye, said this, on Friday, during … Read more
Ahead of the 29th May inauguration, the Chief Executive Director of the Economic Associates, Dr Ayo Teriba has said the incoming government led by the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, should address foreign reserves inadequacies as the solution to rising inflation. The National Bureau of Statistics announced in its latest Consumer Price Index that the country’s … Read more
The House of Representatives has urged the federal government to strengthen the creative industry. The House noted that this is necessary in order to boost the economy of the country, reduce unemployment among the terming youths and create more job opportunities. The house made these disclosures during its plenary held on Thursday. The appeal by … Read more
The Chief Whip of Adamawa State House of Assembly, Haruna jilantikiri has dropped his personal car for bicycle in protest against hike in fuel price. Jilantikiri, who represents Madagali Constituency at the Assembly, opted for use of his bicycle to run his daily activities. The price of petrol was hiked considerably by oil marketers shortly … Read more