Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has ordered that the 24-hour curfew earlier imposed in the state capital be further relaxed, allowing movement from 12 noon to 6 pm daily until …
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Olympics: Keep supporting our athletes, sports minister urges Nigerians
The Minister of Sports Development, John Enoh, has called on Nigerians to support Nigerian athletes participating in the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympics. According to a post on his X account …
Read More »Beaded crown: Makinde visits Ladoja in Ibadan
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday evening, visited the former governor of the state and the Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, Chief Rashidi Ladoja at his Ondo Street private …
Read More »Kenya police fire tear gas at protesters
Kenyan police fired volleys of tear gas Thursday in the heart of the capital Nairobi as small groups of protesters gathered on what was billed as a fresh day of …
Read More »Plateau gov relaxes curfew on Jos/Bukuru
Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has further relaxed the 24-hour curfew on the Jos/Bukuru metropolis. The curfew effective from 12 midnight on Sunday, August 4, 2024 was announced in …
Read More »NLC demands policy reversal, condemns govt’s response to #EndBadGovernance protests
The National Executive Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress has issued a strong condemnation of the Federal Government’s handling of the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protests, calling for an immediate reversal of …
Read More »Israel revokes diplomatic status of Norwegian envoys
Israel’s Foreign Minister Israel Katz said Thursday the diplomatic status of Norwegian envoys to the Palestinian Authority would be revoked over Oslo’s “anti-Israel behaviour” since the Gaza war began in …
Read More »NHRC seeks probe into killing of 16-year-old by soldier
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called for thorough investigation into the killing of a 16- year- old boy, Isma’il Muhammad in Zaria during the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest. The commission …
Read More »Net FX flows increase by 55% to $25.4 billion in six months – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria has revealed that the net foreign exchange flows into the country increased to $25.4bn in the first six months of 2024, marking a 55 per …
Read More »Immigration suspends officer seeking bribe from traveller
The Nigeria Immigration Service has suspended an Assistant Superintendent of Immigration II, Okpravero Ufuoma, for allegedly soliciting financial gratification from a traveller. NIS Comptroller General, Mrs Kemi Nandap, made this …
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