Claudia Sheinbaum was sworn in Tuesday as Mexico’s first woman president, inheriting a country beset by gang violence and economic uncertainty over controversial reforms passed by her powerful ruling party. …
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Benue gov grants pardon to six prisoners
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has granted pardons to six inmates serving at the Nigerian Correctional facility in Makurdi the state capital. The clemency is granted from the recommendation by …
Read More »Jimmy Carter becomes first US President to clock 100
Jimmy Carter celebrated his 100th birthday on Tuesday — the first-ever United States President to reach the century mark and another extraordinary milestone for the one-time peanut farmer who found …
Read More »Nigeria imported 20.30bn litres of petrol in 2023 – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics says 20.30 billion litres of Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol, was imported in 2023. The NBS stated this in its Petroleum Products Distribution …
Read More »NGO proposes strategies to tackle insecurity in Nigeria
A non-profit organisation, the Initiative for Economic Development Communication has unveiled a report to help address the spate of insecurity in Nigeria. The report titled “Unravelling Nigeria’s Insecurity crisis: The …
Read More »VIDEO: LASTMA investigates viral video of individuals filming on Lagos road
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority has launched an investigation into a viral video showing two individuals filming a scene on Ozumba Mbadiwe Road, in the Victoria Island of Lagos …
Read More »Hamas backs Iran’s attack on Israel
Hamas praised Iran’s missile attack on Israel on Tuesday and said it was in revenge for the killings of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah. “The Islamic …
Read More »64th Independence: IPMAN seeks direct petrol supply
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria has urged the Federal Government to allow its members to source a direct supply of petroleum products to ease the pressure in the …
Read More »Osun becoming model for others, says Adeleke
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has rated his administration’s performance in the various sectors highly, noting that the state is becoming a model for other states in the country. Adeleke …
Read More »FG begins distribution of 2,000 CNG-powered tricycles
The Federal Government, through the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative and the Federal Ministry of Youth Development, has unveiled the distribution of 2000 CNG-Powered Tricycles to empower Nigerian youths. The …
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