Warsh Faces Tough Senate Hearing Over Fed Nomination
Kevin Warsh faced sharp questioning from Democratic senators during a contentious confirmation hearing over his nomination to chair the Federal Reserve, as lawmakers raised concerns about the bank’s independence, his financial ties, and his policy agenda. At Tuesday’s hearing before the U.S. Senate Banking Committee, Elizabeth Warren warned that Warsh could become a “sock puppet” […]
Hudson-Odoi Ruled Out for Season After Surgery
Callum Hudson-Odoi has been ruled out for the remainder of the season after undergoing surgery on a leg injury sustained during Nottingham Forest’s Europa League quarter-final second-leg victory over FC Porto last week. The 25-year-old winger missed Forest’s 4–1 Premier League win over Burnley on Sunday before the club confirmed on Tuesday that he had […]
Obajisun Ayedun, HRM Oba Abayomi Rotimi Hails Emir of Ilorin AT 86
The Obajisun of Ayedun Kingdom, Oba Dr. Olusegun Rotimi Abayomi JP, has extended profound congratulations to the Emir of Ilorin and Chairman Kwara State Traditional Rulers, Alhaji (Dr) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari CFR, on the occasion of his 86th birthday. Oba Rotimi in a goodwill message issued on Tuesday stated that this milestone is not only […]
BREAKING: Tinubu Reshuffles Cabinet, Replaces Finance Minister
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a minor cabinet reshuffle affecting the membership of the Federal Executive Council, with changes announced in the ministries of finance and housing. According to a memo signed by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, […]
Zanna of Ilorin visits Emir Sulu-Gambari In Turkiye, Salutes Him At 86
The Zanna of Ilorin and Chairman Ilorin Central Eid Praying Ground Committee, Engr. Yusuf Olanrewaju Sagaya FNSE, OFR, has felicitated with the Emir of Ilorin and Chairman Kwara State Traditional Rulers’ Council, Mai-Martaba Alhaji (Dr) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari CFR on his 86th birhday anniversary. Sagaya, who is also the Principal Partner of Yolas Consultant Ltd., stated […]
Jonathan Responds to Atiku’s ‘Inexperienced’ Comment
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has responded to remarks by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, who recently described him as a “decent” but “inexperienced” leader. Atiku, who spoke in an interview on Arise TV, said some of the challenges during Jonathan’s administration were linked to what he described as insufficient preparation for leadership roles. Speaking on […]
Mr P Defends Decision to Change Birthday Date
Nigerian music star Peter Okoye, one half of the former duo P-Square, has responded to criticism over his decision to change the date he marks his birthday, describing the backlash as unnecessary. Okoye recently announced that he would no longer celebrate his birthday on November 18, stating instead that he would now observe it on […]
Troops Arrest Boko Haram Logistics Courier in Borno
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have arrested a suspected logistics courier for Boko Haram/ISWAP in Monguno Local Government Area of Borno State. Security analyst for the Lake Chad region, Zagazola Makama, disclosed the development in a post on X, saying the suspect was intercepted on April 20 at about 6:20 p.m. in Monguno town. The […]
Soldiers Repel Terrorist Attack in Kwara Community
Troops of the Nigerian Army have repelled an early morning attack by suspected terrorists in Kemanji community, Kaiama Local Government Area, Kwara State, according to Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq. The governor disclosed in a statement shared on his official X account that the incident occurred around 3:00 a.m., with troops preventing the attackers from gaining entry […]
Traders Protest Alleged Encroachment on Lafia Government Land
Traders under the Nasarawa State Traders and Marketers Association on Monday protested the alleged encroachment on a government-owned parcel of land near the newly constructed Lafia flyover in Lafia, calling on authorities to intervene. The association said the land, formerly occupied by traders before it was acquired by the Nasarawa State Government for development purposes, […]
