•Sulaimon Argungu (right) and Umar Bature The All Progressives Congress, APC, and the main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, have released timetables and schedules of activities for the February 3, 2024 bye-elections. The APC bye-election timetable was released yesterday. It was signed by the party’s National Organising Secr...
The Home Finance Department of the Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning has received the sum of $5.6m from the World Bank to procure 21 items, which included office stationeries, furniture, solar inverter, office equipment, and vehicles. The approvals were made under the State Fiscal Transparency, Accountability and Sustainability...
•PPRO Omolola Odutola A suspected kidnapper and child trafficker, Tayo Adeleke, had confessed to the Ogun State Police Command how he and other members of his gang had been kidnapping children to sell in neighbouring Benin Republic. Adeleke is currently in the police net, where he is being interrogated over an attempt he made with […]
The year 2023 has been a challenging year for the global economy as inflation, rising interest rates, tight labour markets and geopolitical shocks hit forecasts and caused uncertainties. Nigeria, the largest economy in Africa was not exempted from these challenges as the country’s financial sector witnessed some highs and lows in the year in r...
•Rev Father Lubo Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria Plateau Chapter, Rev. Fr. Polycarp Lubo has disclosed that reports reaching has revealed that between Christmas Eve and today Tuesday not less than 150 persons have been killed in affected Plateau Communities. Rev Father Lubo who stated this on Tuesday while addressing newsmen a...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), says the Air Component of Operation Delta Safe, on Dec. 23, destroyed six illegal oil refining sites in Opu Arugbana in Degema Local Government Area of Rivers. This is contained in a statement by the Director, Public Relations and Information of NAF, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, today in Abuja. Gabkwet […]
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) today Tuesday, December 26, said that average airfare paid by passengers rose by 61.27% in 12 months. Its report titled: “Transport Fare Watch for November 2023,” which made the disclosure yesterday noted that “On a year-on-year basis, the fare rose by 61.27% from N3,848.48 in November 2022.” The NBS [&h...
A mass burial has been held for the people who were killed in recent bandit attacks in Plateau State. The bandits had attacked different communities in Bokkos and Barkin-Ladi Local Government Areas of the state, killing scores, reports The Nation. The attacks that took place on Christmas Eve, Sunday, December 24, in the Barkin Ladi […]
•Erik Ten Hag Manchester United’s boss, Erik ten Hag, has said his side have to take responsibility and step up as they go into a Boxing Day clash against Aston Villa. Ten Hag’s comments come off his side’s recent abysmal showing against West Ham’s late strikes at the London Stadium, condemning them to an eighth […]
•Ali Baba Veteran Nigerian comedian, Atunyota Alleluya Akpobome, popularly known as Alibaba, has revealed that his dad kept malice with him for ten years because he chose to become a comedian rather than a lawyer. Alibaba revealed this when he featured as a guest in the Christmas edition of The Honest Bunch Podcast. Alibaba recounted […...

