•Wike and Governor Fubara The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, today, Wednesday, August 21, vowed to remain in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), dismissing rumours of a potential defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Wike’s stance comes amidst a battle for control of the Rivers State PDP chapter, repo...
•US Embassy, Abuja The United State Mission in Nigeria has asked some of its staff not to come to work on the first two days of the planned nationwide protests. Nigerians, many of them young people, have called for demonstrations from August 1 over soaring costs. Living costs spiked in Nigeria after President Bola Tinubu […]
Sokoto State Commissioner for Justice, Barrister Nasiru Binji, has said that the embattled Sokoto District Heads remain deposed in the eyes of the law. However, the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice stated this while speaking with the press today, adding that the court order on the deposed district heads in the state has been [&hel...
•Tomatoes Prices of tomatoes and pepper in the North have continued to soar despite the items being in their season. The development has reached an alarming level such that residents say their prices have stripped them to bare bones, reports The PUNCH. Most of the residents further groan that the prices of pepper and tomatoes […]
•Closed school Schools where mass abductions took place in some states in the North have remained shut many months after, raising concern of exacerbating the out-of-school challenge facing the region, investigations reveal. Schools in Niger, Kaduna, Katsina and Kebbi, among others, had faced mass abductions of school children, reports Daily Tr...
•Olubadan The Olubadan-designate, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin is ill and not physically fit to rule as the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland, it has been learnt. The Otun-Balogun Olubadan of Ibadanland, Abimbola Ajibola, stated this today, reports The Nation. Olubadan stool became vacant after the demise of the late Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balo...
The World Bank, yesterday, said that Nigeria’s inflation rate will remain high at 24.8 percent year-on-year, YoY, in 2024. The World Bank’s projection, however, is lower than February 2024 inflation, which stood at 31.7 percent. The World Bank also reaffirmed its projection of 3.3 percent economic growth for the country in 2024 and reduced its...
•Olakunle Oluomo The crisis rocking Ogun Assembly took a new dimension on last night with impeached Speaker, Hon. Kunle Oluomo, declaring that he remains the Speaker . Oluomo representing Ifo State Constituency 1 was sacked from office on Tuesday by 18 lawmakers over alleged gross misconduct with Hon. Oludaisi Elemide elected to replace him, r...
The High Commission of Canada in Nigeria said today that visa application centres in Abuja and Lagos remained open to the public. The mission said this in a statement following the fire outbreak that affected a section of the building of the high commission in Abuja on Monday. “As we continue to mourn the passing […]
Five infants among the 17 villagers abducted by bandits a month ago in Anguwar Danlele and Anguwar Bawa villages, located within the Randagi ward of the Birnin Gwari Local Government Area have died in captivity. It could be recalled that on October 7, 17 villagers, including the infants’ mothers, were taken into the bush by […]
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