archiveDecember 15, 2023

The Northern States Governors’ Forum has made a donation of the sum of N180 million to victims of the unfortunate bombing incident mistakenly carried out by the Nigerian Army in Tudun Biri, Igabi LGA of Kaduna State. Rising from its meeting held at Sir Kashim Ibrahim House, Kaduna, Friday evening,...

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has pledged to provide health palliatives for residents by subsidizing drugs to enhance their well-being. The announcement was made during the 2023 Community Day Celebration in Ikeja, with the theme: “Community Engagement, A Veritable Tool for Infrastructural Development in Rural Communities.” Sanwo-Olu assured the...

President Bola Tinubu has expressed his condolences to the Ezeife family, the people, and the government of Anambra State on the passing of Chief Chukwuemeka Ezeife, the former governor of the state. A statement issued on Friday by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President (Media and Publicity), recalled that...

  Senate President Godswill Akpabio has finally addressed rumours attributed to his recent collapse at his birthday event. Speaking to reporters at the Senate on Friday, Akpabio attributed the collapse to a combination of malaria and exhaustion. He confirmed he had been diagnosed with malaria after the December 7th colloquium...

  The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has urged the wives of governors to complement President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, for good governance to spread across board. She gave the admonition while receiving the wives of governors across the nation and the FCT representative in the Presidential Villa on...

The Nigeria Labor Congress (NLC) has said that the World Bank is one of Nigeria’s problems over the former’s call for fuel prices to be pegged at N750/litre. This is according to a recent statement signed by the NLC president, Joe Ajaero. The NLC president wrote that it is truly...

Nigeria witnessed a surge in its inflation rate from 27.33 per cent in October 2023 to 28.20 per cent in November 2023, the latest ‘CPI and Inflation Report’ released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Friday revealed. The report highlighted a substantial increase of 0.87 per cent points...

declines to order his release from detention   The Supreme Court on Friday declined to order the release from detention of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Maxi  Nnamdi Kanu. The Apex Court, in a unanimous judgement prepared by Justice Garba Lawal but read by Justice Emmanuel...

we are proud of you- Osun NUJ Chair inspects ongoing dualisation of Osogbo road The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke on Friday resumed work after his working vacation abroad with the inspection of ongoing dualisation of old garage-Okefia road at Osogbo. The Governor while hosting a press...

Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has called for legislation against unexplained wealth as a way of checking the criminal activities of treasury looters in the country. He made the call on Thursday, December 14, 2023 at a two-day International Law Conference with...