Updated: 30 Leaders back Seyi Tinubu as Ministerial slot tears APC youths apart
Youth under the auspices of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC have been divided over the race for the emergence of the Minister of Youth. […]
Month: August 2023
Niger: 7,000 Europe-bound migrants stranded as Russian junta backer dies
No fewer than 7,000 migrants to Europe were stranded in the Republic of Niger following the July 26 coup and the subsequent closure of the […]
Edo LG poll: Oredo community canvasses support for Tom/Pat
By Goodluck Ikiebe As the stage for the Local Government elections in Edo State is almost set, All Eyes Are on the front runner for […]
Many trapped in Abuja high-rise building collapse
Scores of might have died many others trapped as Abuja high-rise building collapsed amidst heavy downpour on Wednesday night. The high rise building is located […]
Nigerian youth stage protest against Israel’s appointment as Minister
The National President of the Nigerian Students in Europe (NANSE) and president aspirant for the Nigerian Youth in Diaspora, Bashiru Saidu Muhammad, has called on […]
Wike to revive multi-billion Naira Abuja light rail
By Abdullahi Muhammad Abuja The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr. Nyesom Wike has hinted that the administration would revive the multi-billion naira […]
Breaking: Wagner boss dies in plane crash
Chief of Russian mercenary group Wagner, Yevgeny Prigozhin, is believed to have been killed in a plane crash, Russian state media reported Wednesday. According to […]
Breaking: Lagos rejects 17 Sanwo-Olu’s commissioner-nominees
The Lagos State House of Assembly rejected 17 of the 39 commissioners-nominees sent by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Most of the affected nominees served with the governor […]
Niger: UK Defence Minister meets with military chiefs, supports ECOWAS
The United Kingdom’s Minister of State for the Armed Forces, James Heappey MP, has met with top defence leaders and military chiefs in Nigeria to […]
Report: 3,620 People kidnapped, N5Billion ransom demanded within 11 months in Nigeria
A report on kidnapping in Nigeria has shown that no fewer than 3,495 people were abducted in 582 kidnap-related incidents in the country in 11 […]
New FCT minister, Wike bans street trading, calls out corn sellers of fueling crime
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has prohibited street trading within Abuja. Wike attributes the ban to his belief that individuals who […]
Breaking: Lagos Assembly okays 22 commissioner-nominees, rejects 17
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Wednesday confirmed 22 out of the 39 commissioner-nominees sent recently by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for screening. The Assembly, […]
Breaking: Again, Emefiele’s arraignment over procurement fraud stalls
The expected arraignment of the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria governor, Godwin Emefiele, over an alleged N6.9bn procurement fraud, has again been stalled. The case […]
FAAC pays out N966 billion to the FG, States, and LGs as July revenue
The Federal Government, States, and Local Government Councils have each received a total of N966.110 billion in July 2023 Federation Account Revenue from the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC). This was contained in a communiqué issued at the end of the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) meeting for August 2023, a statement by […]
Demolition threat: Why Tinubu may sacrifice you – Atiku’s aide warns Wike
President Bola Tinubu would be obliged to sacrifice Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike if he proceeds with his planned demolition of properties in the FCT, according to Daniel Bwala, an advisor to Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar. Verity News reports that Wike, upon assuming office on Monday, vowed to demolish houses illegally constructed within the nation’s capital, no matter whose property […]