Reflection on the days of rage, by Nick Dazang
Acute hardships and haughtiness by leaders trigger revolutions and uprisings. Witness the French and Russian revolutions. Witness, also, the Arab Spring, the Kenyan, Bangladesh and […]
Month: August 2024
Chinese firm eyes Nigerian assets in eight countries through Ogun FTZ deal
Zhongshan Fucheng Industrial Investment Co. Limited, the Chinese firm that got a court injunction to ground three presidential jets belonging to the Federal Government in […]
NCDC: 39 Mpox cases detected across Nigeria, zero deaths recorded
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says a total of 39 confirmed cases and zero deaths from mpox have been recorded across 33 states […]
Thailand’s leadership sees shift as 37-year-old Paetongtarn Shinawatra assumes PM role
Her father was ousted from power by a military coup in 2006. Her aunt’s government suffered a similar fate eight years later. But now 37-year-old […]
Nigerian Army airlifts troops for annual leave, photos capture the moment
The Nigerian Army has airlifted troops serving in the North-East under Operation Hadin Kai for their annual leave. A post on the Nigerian Army showed […]
Jigawa: See photos as flood killed 16, destroyed 3,936 houses
The Jigawa State Emergency Management Agency has confirmed that 16 people have been k!lled and 3,936 houses destroyed due to flooding. The Executive Secretary of […]
Ododo tasks FUL Governing Council on partnership for development
Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has called on the newly appointed Governing Council of the Federal University Lokoja to explore more opportunities for partnerships […]
Presidency faults seizure of presidential jets in France, says it’s fraudulent attempt to strip Nigeria’s assets abroad
By Abdullahi Mohammed, Abuja The Presidency Thursday condemned a French court’s order directing the seizure of three presidential jets in France, saying it’s a fraudulent […]
Dangote subsidiary, NASCON donates borehole to Alayabiagba Community, Ajegunle
NASCON Allied Industries Plc, Head of HR, Murtala Zubair, NASCON Allied Industries Plc, Managing Director, Thabo Mabe, Baale of Apapa Alayabiagba Town, in Ajeromi Ifelodun […]
Nigeria escalates surveillance at entry points to detect Monkey Pox (Mpox) Clade 1
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate has said that the country has intensified monitoring and screening procedures at all […]
Delay in crude supply to Dangote Refinery poses risk to Nigeria’s economy-EIU Report
The Economist Intelligence Unit has issued a warning that further delays in crude oil feedstock to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals could jeopardise Nigeria’s […]
Nigeria records first drop in inflation since 2022
Nigeria’s inflation fell to 33.40 percent in July 2024 from 34.19 percent in June on a year-on-year basis. This is the first time the country’s […]
Why Bauchi Emirate stripped Senator Shehu Buba of traditional title
The Bauchi State Emirate Council has revoked the traditional title of “Mujaddadin Bauchi” from Senator Shehu Buba, who represents Bauchi South, following his criticism of […]
Key FG initiatives you should know, plus registration websites
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, announced that Nigerians can access at least eleven different initiatives established by the Federal Government. These […]
Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea ink agreement for Gulf of Guinea gas pipeline
President Bola Tinubu and Equatorial Guinean President Teodoro Mbasogo on Wednesday evening in Malabo signed an agreement on the Gulf of Guinea Pipeline Project, further […]