Politics
Tinubu seeks approval for fresh N1.77trn loan
President Bola Tinubu has asked the National Assembly to approve fresh N1.767trn external borrowing plan in support of the 2024 Budget. The president conveyed his request…
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LG Chairman in South East State Appoints Special Advisers on Yam, Garden Egg, Pepper
The Chairman of Igbo Etiti Local Government Area (LGA), Eric Odo, has appointed two Senior Special Assistants to focus on specific agricultural produce in Enugu State.…
Politics
Governor Zulum Slams Northern Leaders Over Polygamy in IDP Camps
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has expressed concerns over the growing issue of individuals in Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps in the state taking multiple wives…
NURTW Revokes MC Oluomo Membership Amid Ongoing Controversy
The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has officially revoked the membership of Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, according to Olalekan Folorunsho, the…
Reno Omokri Under Fire After Calling Becky Eneche ‘Yahoo Girl on Altar’
The Nigeria Youths Frontiers and Peace Advocates (NYFPA) has condemned social media activist Reno Omokri for his recent remarks about Nigerian clerics, particularly Pastor Becky Enenche…
Abuja/FCT
BREAKING: Wike Approves New Minimum Wage for FCT Workers
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has directed the immediate payment of N70,000, the new minimum wage, for all administration staff. The move comes…
Politics
BREAKING: Senate laments as Auditor-General’s Report Uncovers N105.6bn Fraud in MDAs
The Nigerian Senate has raised serious concerns over the Auditor-General’s report, which exposed a staggering misappropriation of N105.6 billion across Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs). The…
Politics
Why DSS arrested Ogun State PDP Governorship Candidate, Ladi Adebutu
Ladi Adebutu, the 2023 governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, has been taken into custody by the Department of State Services…
Africa & World
Trump Confirms Plans to Use US Military For Mass Deportation
President-elect Donald Trump has confirmed his intention to declare a national emergency on border security and utilize military resources to carry out a large-scale deportation of…
Politics
Daniel Bwala assumes office as Tinubu’s official spokesman
Daniel Bwala, former aide to Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has officially resumed duties as the spokesperson for President Bola Tinubu. Bwala’s appointment as Special Adviser on…