The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria and the National Union of Local Government Employees have called on President Bola Tinubu to ensure that state governors comply with the Supreme …
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US govt returns Diezani’s $52.88m loot
The government of the United States of America has repatriated no less than $52.88m linked to a former Petroleum Resources Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke. The funds were said to be from …
Read More »Ebirim gets senior special assistant appointment
The Minister of Youth Development Comrade Ayodele Olawande, has appointed Dr. Obinna Ebirim as his Senior Special Assistant on Youth/Adolescent and Young People’s Health. The post Ebirim gets senior special …
Read More »Kano throne: Sanusi secures victory as apeal court upturns justice liman’s verdict
The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, on Friday, overuled the verdict of the Federal HighCourt, Kano Divison over the appointment of Emir Mohammadu Sanusi II. In the Kano State government’s …
Read More »Insights from speaker Abbas’ Al-Hikmah’s 14th convocation lecture
The debate around Nigeria’s oil, discovered several decades ago, is never ending. The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, added his voice to the conversation on Monday, December …
Read More »N636bn agric vote threatened as bandits continue attacks on farmers
President Bola Tinubu’s plan to boost food production and combat inflation may face significant setbacks as bandits and terrorists continue to disrupt farming in northern Nigeria. Multiple sources said many …
Read More »Give unemployed youths free land to farm, Utomi tells Tiinubu
A political economist and 2007 presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Prof. Pat Utomi, has advised President Bola Tinubu on ways to tackle Nigeria’s surging inflation and food security …
Read More »Tears as Anambra community buries food stampede victims
Tears flowed freely as victims of the Okija stampede, in Anambra State were buried on Friday. Mourners couldn’t hold back their tears as they consoled one another at the inter-denominational …
Read More »Adamawa sex worker in trouble for killing barman over N200 debt
A 32-year-old sex worker, Riyanatu Musa, has been arrested by the police for allegedly stabbing a barman, Yohanna Musa, to death during a fight over N200 debt in Yola, Adamawa …
Read More »Fire service blames negligence as 100 die in 2024 fire incidents
The Federal Fire Service has revealed that Nigeria lost 100 lives and properties worth N67.1bn to fire outbreaks in 2024. According to the service, 30,890 lives and properties worth N1.94tn …
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