•CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso If there was a troublous period that characterised 2023, and which most Nigerians will never forget in a hurry, it is unarguably that of the period when Naira scarcity prevailed wherein not a few bankable and non-bankable Nigerians experienced difficulties in carrying monetary transactions by each passing day so much...
•Tinubu The Labour Party (LP) has said that the 2024 budget passed on Saturday by the the National Assembly failed to prioritise welfare and security of Nigerians but instead focused more on funding the luxury of the political elites. National Publicity Secretary of the LP, Obiora Ifoh, said this yesterday in a 2024 New Year […]
•Lagbaja The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja has dismissed calls for self-defence in the wake of attacks in Plateau. Over 195 persons died in the most recent attacks in the North-Central state with scores wounded, reports Channels TV. While the development has elicited outcry in and outside the country, the Army [...
Millions of Nigerians have joined others across the globe to usher in a new year with prayers, fireworks, and hopes for a better 2024 despite the turbulence of the previous year. From Port Harcourt to Lagos, Kaduna to Enugu, Christians trooped into churches for worship and also to spend the last moments of the outgone […]
•Bola Tinubu President Bola Tinubu will address Nigerians on New Year’s Day, according to presidential spokesman Ajuri Ngelale. The nationwide broadcast will be on tomorrow, Monday, January 1, 2024, at 7 am. “Television, radio stations, and other electronic media outlets are enjoined to hook up to the network services of the Nigeria Television...
The federal government has instructed that Nigerians with expired passports who are planning to return to the country to celebrate the yuletide be allowed in without any hindrance, reports Daily Trust. In a letter dated 22nd December 2023 by the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Wura-Ola Adepoju, to the Minister of ...
It is two days to Christmas. For Christians and some non-Christians in most parts of the world, every December 25 is a day of celebration. It is a season that has always been characterised by joy across the globe. It is a period when Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. The season comes with […]
•Japa France has joined a list of countries that have imposed immigration restrictions on international students (including Nigerians) with new legislation that will stop them from bringing their families to the country. The law passed by the parliament today provides a new toughening immigration policy that makes it more difficult for migrant...
•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 […]
The Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital in Yaba has seen a tremendous surge, with a 100% increase in psychiatric patients admitted in 2023. The hospital’s Chief Medical Director, Dr. Olugbenga Owoeye, revealed this during the hospital’s Annual Score Card presentation titled, “A Day with the Medical Director” in Lagos, reports Daily Trust. Dr. Ow...

