•Peter Obi and Tinubu The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has faulted the federal government’s planned demolition of about “200 houses” in the Nuwalege community of Abuja to make way for the expansion of the presidential fleet. In a post on his X account yesterday, Obi said he was shocked and […]
•Mami Wata The hope for a Nigerian movie to win the International Feature Film at the 2024 Oscars has been dashed as the country’s contender for the award failed to make the cut. Hopes were high when Nigerian Official Section Committee (NOSC) picked Sundance Festival award-winning film, “Mami Wata” as its contender for the 96th […]...
The Process and Industrial Development (P&ID) has lost its final appeal against Nigeria in an eleven-billion-dollar arbitration case. The P&ID sought to overturn an October judgement by a London High Court that halted the enforcement for damages over a failed gas processing project, reports AFP. The High Court had earlier ruled in Octo...
The Commissioner of Police, Oyo State Command, Adebola Hamzat, has ordered the immediate dismissal of two Special Constabulary working with the state command over extortion. The two dismissed police constabularies, identified as Jimoh Lukman and Kareem Fatai, were paraded at the Oyo State Police Command, Eleyele, Ibadan, reports Vanguard. The ...
The Police Service Commission said today that its Recruitment Board has approved January 8, 2024 as the date for the commencement of screening for successful applicants for recruitment into the Constable cadre of the Nigeria Police Force. A statement by Spokesman Ikechukwu Ani said, “The Board met today, Thursday, December 21st, at the Corpora...
•Market Marketers in Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory have blamed the removal of fuel subsidy as the cause of low patronage and high cost of food products. A visit to the main Kuje market, two marketers interviewed by our correspondent blamed the removal of fuel subsidy as the major cause of low […]
•Shopping The holiday season is here again and Nigerians will be buying loads of things to celebrate. From hampers for loved ones to food items and clothes, our people sure don’t hold back when it comes to shopping for the yuletide season, reports The PUNCH. One challenge, many, however face, is buying right, especially during […]
President Bola Tinubu today Thursday, December 21, arrived in Lagos for the Christmas holiday. He arrived in the Air Force One plane and landed at the presidential wing of the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Ikeja. The plane landed at 3.50pm and president Tinubu disembarked at 4pm. The president was welcomed by Governor Babajide Sanwo-...
•Tom Lockyer Luton captain Tom Lockyer has been discharged from hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest during a Premier League match, the club announced today. Lockyer collapsed in the second half of Saturday’s match at Bournemouth and the game was subsequently abandoned, reports AFP. The 29-year-old has had an implantable cardioverter defi...
•Aviation Minister, Festus Keyamo The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has appointed new directors for civil aviation agencies in the country one week after the federal government sacked all directors and chief executive officers of the agencies. In a statement today, a spokesman for the ministry, Odutayo Oluseyi,...

