Wike approves construction of 40 houses for Judges

The Federal Government has approved the construction of 40 houses for judges in Abuja, the nation’s capital. Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike announced the approval for the construction of the houses following a Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting presided over by President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Monday. […]

NASS resumes probe of economic sabotage in petroleum sector

National Assembly has concluded arrangement to resume the suspended investigation of alleged economic sabotage in the petroleum sector by the ad-hoc committees separately set up by both the Senate and the House of Representatives in July through formation of a joint committee to carry out the mandate. Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, who […]

We’ll work for public good says Kwara LGs chairmen

Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq on Monday sworn-in the newly elected chairpersons and vice chairpersons of the 16 local government areas of the state, urging them to ‘be prudent with power and work with the people’ in the interest of all. Speaking shortly after the oath administration at the Government House Ilorin, the Governor congratulated […]

Transporters hail military on safety of Abuja-Kaduna highway

Transporters in Kaduna State have hailed the Armed Forces of Nigeria for checkmating activities of bandits and kidnappers along the Kaduna-Abuja expressway. The Executive Director, Ayudantes Empowerment Initiative (AEI), Amechi Oyema, in a statement on Sunday, said the transporters gave the commendation during a recent Peace and Development sensitisation by the group in Kaduna. Oyema […]

Edo: PDP requests INEC chairman to review results before final declaration

The PDP on Sunday appealed to the Chairman of INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, to review the collated results for the Edo governorship election before the final announcement. Dr Anthony Aziegbemi told newsmen in Benin that the entries the electoral officers made were totally different from the actual results uploaded on the INEC IREV at the […]

President Tinubu Celebrates Wife, Remi As She Turns 64

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has wished his wife, Remi, a happy birthday in a sweet message. The first lady of Nigeria turns 64 today, September 21, and her husband took to social media to express his love for her on her special day. Tinubu called his wife his rock, confidante, greatest supporter and the love […]

I Know There’s Hardship, Says Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has acknowledged that there is hardship in the land, blaming it on some actions of the past. At a meeting with the Forum of Former Presiding Officers of the National Assembly, led by former Senate President Ken Nnamani, the President expressed confidence that Nigeria can progress through collaboration and inclusiveness. ”Regardless of […]

Fuel Price Hike: Nigerians Buy Petrol At N1,100 Per Litre

Most filling stations in the Federal Capital Territory have implemented the Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) third pump price hike under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. It was gathered on Friday that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company retail outlets and independent marketers such as AA Rano, Shema, Ranoil, Total and others have commenced implementation of the […]

DJ Cuppy Makes History At United Nations General Assembly

  At the floor of the United Nations General Assembly, superstar DJ, philanthropist, global music sensation, founder of the Cuppy Foundation, and Afrobeats singer Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola, popularly known as “DJ Cuppy,” made history as the first Nigerian ever to host an opening session at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). With tremendous progress achieved […]

‘You Made A Wicked Decision’ – Seun Kuti Blasts Tinubu Over Fuel Subsidy Removal

Afrobeat musician Seun Anikulapo-Kuti has berated President Bola Tinubu over his decision to remove fuel subsidy. He said contrary to the President’s claim that the removal of fuel subsidy was a “tough” decision he made for the overall interest of the country, it was a “wicked decision” that undermined the welfare of Nigerians. Kuti slammed […]