Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has knocked Nigeria and other African countries over their overreliance on foreign aid, poor leadership, and shortfall on democratic system. Speaking at at the 32nd Annual Meeting…
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Kenyan Court Slams Nigeria, Declares Kanu’s Rendition Illegal
Justice E.C. Mwita of the High Court in Nairobi, Kenya, has declared the abduction, detention and subsequent rendition to Nigeria of the Biafra Nation agitator, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, as illegal and unlawful….
Guterres: Search for food must never be a death sentence in Gaza
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Friday that hungry people in Gaza seeking food must not face a “death sentence” as controversy swirls around a new US- and Israeli-backed distribution system. “People…
BREAKING: Kebbi begins Argungu solar-powered streetlights installation
The Kebbi State Government has commenced the installation of solar-powered streetlights in Argungu as part of its broader urban renewal programme aimed at enhancing infrastructure and promoting sustainable development across the state….
APC Na’tl Chair, Ganduje Resigns
News Update In a surprise move, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has resigned from his position, effective immediately. Mr Ganduje, a former Governor of Kano…
FG: Households earning N250,000 shouldn’t pay tax
The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, says under the new tax laws, Nigerian households earning N250,000 or less per month should be exempt from…
JUST IN: Court Sends Four Officers to Life Prison
A court in Turkey has given life sentences to four border guards convicted of torturing two Syrian migrants to death in March 2023, according to a verdict seen by AFP on Friday….
We’ve all agreed to work together with Fubara– FCT Minister
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and former Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Thursday night confirmed that the political rift between him and Governor Siminalayi Fubara has been resolved following a…
Rivers: Wike, Fubara Reach Agreement After Peace Meeting With Tinubu – Details
News Update President Bola Tinubu has finally brokered peace between Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, putting an end to their prolonged political…
Lawmakers to reportedly sack deputy governor
News Update Lawmakers in Taraba State are making serious moves to declare Deputy Governor Aminu Alkali unfit to continue in office due to his prolonged illness, which has kept him away from…