News Update Former Arsenal forward Carlos Vela is the latest high-profile figure to suffer losses due to the wildfires ravaging Los Angeles. On Thursday, Vela’s wife, Saioa Canibano, revealed that their $4…
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Governor Eno dissolves cabinet, fires all commissioners
News Update There is tension among commissioners in Akwa Ibom State as Governor Umo Eno announced the dissolution of the State Executive Council on Friday, January 10, 2025. Eno, who succeeded former…
JUST IN: Edo govt vows justice for 12-year-old girl gang-raped by 5 men
Edo Government has vowed that the five men who allegedly gang-raped a 12-year -old girl in Igiafodo Awuyemi community of Etsako East Local Government Area of the state will face full wrath…
Nigeria lost 100 lives, N67.1bn to fire outbreaks in 2024 — Report
The Federal Fire Service has revealed that Nigeria recorded the loss of 100 lives and properties worth N67.1 billion to fire outbreaks in 2024. The service also said 30,890 lives and…
America Returns $52.88m linked to ex- Nigerian Minister
News Update THE Nigerian government has received $52.88 million in assets linked to former Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke, which were recovered from the United States Speaking during the signing of MoU, the…
Abimbola Owoade emerges Alaafin of Oyo
News Update Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has approved the appointment of Prince Abimbola Owoade as the new Alaafin of Oyo. The development comes two years after the death of Oba…
2027: Why Tinubu may not survive —Shehu Gamma
The National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Shehu Gabam, has hinted on why President Bola Tinubu may not survive till 2027. Gabam said previous presidents who encountered issues within…
Inflation may drop to 27% by December – Report
Nigeria’s inflation rate is projected to decline to 27.1 per cent by December 2025, according to the latest NESG-Stanbic IBTC Business Confidence Monitor report. This forecast offers a ray of hope…
Ivory Coast’s president eyes fourth term
News Update Alassane Ouattara, the president of Ivory Coast, says he is considering seeking a fourth term. However, the 83-year-old clarified that he had yet to decide. The president spoke on Thursday…
Nigerian Governor approves employment of health workers
News Update Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe state has approved the employment of 424 health workers. This was disclosed in a statement signed by Mamman Mohammed, the Director-General of Press and…