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Nigeria, We Hail Thee: This National Anthem Could Have Prevented Banditry – Akpabio
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has said the reintroduced national anthem, “Nigeria, We Hail Thee”, could have prevented banditry and insecurity if the country had retained it. Recall that the Senate and the House of Representatives […]
Anti-Government Protest: Pat Utomi Vows To Sue Onanuga For ₦500 Billion
A renowned political economist, Prof. Pat Utomi, has threatened a N500 billion lawsuit against President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, over an allegation against him. It was recalls that Onanuga accused […]
Suspended Ex-Lagos PDP Chairman, Segun Adewale Dumps Party For APC
A Peoples Democratic Party chieftain and former Chairman of the party in Lagos State, Segun Adewale, says he is dumping his party to join the All Progressives Congress. Adewale, popularly known as Aeroland, said this […]
Tinubu Needs Support To Actualize His Policies – VP Shettima
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has solicited the support of Nigerians for the actualization of the programmes and policies of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, insisting that the President means well for Nigerians. The Vice President said contrary […]
Why I’m Investing $100m In Auto Industry – Ashogbon, US-Based Nigerian
A US-based Nigerian entrepreneur and Chief Executive Officer of Asper Online Auction, Otunba Saheed Ashogbon, has announced plans to invest $100 million in an online auto auction platform in Nigeria. Unveiling his plans to the […]
Primate Ayodele to Nnamdi Kanu: Plead with Nigerian Government or Face Death in Jail
The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has advised Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, to beg the Nigerian government to secure his freedom. Primate Ayodele warned that […]
Tinubu To Receive Draft Bill Seeking Return To Regional Government On Friday
President Bola Tinubu will, on Friday, receive a draft bill seeking a return to a regional system of government for Nigeria. The proposed legislation authored by a chieftain of the Yoruba socio-cultural association, Afenifere, Akin […]
Federal Government Plans Supplementary Budget to Fund New Minimum Wage
The Federal Government is preparing a supplementary budget for the 2024 fiscal year to support the implementation of a new minimum wage for workers. This was revealed by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, […]
‘Let Us Be Here Eating’: Akpabio Under Fire Over ‘Expensive Joke’ On Hunger Protest
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has come under heavy criticism for taunting those calling for protest over the economic hardship in the country. Nigerians, many of them young people, have called for demonstrations from August 1 […]
‘Things Are Tough But Hang On’ – Fani-Kayode To Nigerians
A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Femi Fani-Kayode, has urged Nigerians to remain steadfast in their prayers and have faith in God, saying things are currently tough. The former Aviation Minister, who gave […]
Toyin Abraham Reportedly Arrests Social Media User Who Wished Her Son Death
Nollywood actress, Toyin Abraham, has reportedly arrested an X user who wished her son death. The actress, who is facing intense criticism online following her support for President Bola Tinubu during the 2023 general election, had […]
FG Plans To Concurrently Run 4 Budgets – BudgIT
BudgIT has condemned a plan by the Nigerian government to concurrently implement four national budgets. Gabriel Okeowo, BudgIT’s Country Director disclosed this in a statement on Friday. Recall that the Senate resumed plenary on Thursday to […]
Dangote, Elumelu, Rewane Enlisted As Tinubu Inaugurates Economic Team
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday inaugurated the Presidential Economic Coordination Council (PECC) tasked with strategising a way out of the current economic situation in the country. The Council has a mix of government officials, top […]
Tinubu Names New NSIPA CEO, Appoints Heads Of Humanitarian Agencies
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of seven persons to head agencies and programs under the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development. Ajuei Ngelale, Tinubu’s spokesperson disclosed this in a […]
Sunday Igboho Kicks Against Planned Nationwide Protest
Yoruba Nation agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has kicked against the nationwide protests planned for August 1 over the hardship in the country. Igboho in a statement issued late last night, […]
Tinubu May Reshuffle Cabinet, Create New Ministry
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has concluded plans for a shake-up of his cabinet soon, which will include the appointment of new ministers and the creation of a new ministry, Daily Trust gathered. The new ministry […]
VP Shettima: FG Aims for $1 Trillion Economy by 2030, Launches New Initiative
The federal government has launched a new initiative to establish an operating model and framework for Economic and Financial Inclusion, aiming to transform Nigeria into a $1 trillion economy by 2030. The project is designed […]
Tinubu Never Built Lagos, His Govt Not Getting Things Right – Lamido
A former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido said President Bola Tinubu did not build the modern Lagos State. Lamido stated this in an interview Channels Television’s Politics Today on Monday. He President Tinubu government does […]
Angry Youth Pulls Down Tinubu’s Billboard In Yobe
Some angry youths in Damaturu, Yobe State capital, have destroyed billboards erected to welcome President Bola Tinubu to the state for the launch of the… Some angry youths in Damaturu, Yobe State capital, have destroyed […]
Tinubu’s Government Worst In Anti-Labour Policies – ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Ilọrin chapter, on Tuesday described the President Bola Tinubu-led administration as the worst in anti-labour policies. The union disclosed this while addressing newsmen shortly after a […]
Nigeria’s Democracy @ 25: Tinubu’s Address To Nigerians (Full Text)
President Bola Tinubu addressed Nigerians this morning on the occasion of Democracy Day, which is also the 25th anniversary of unbroken democracy in Nigeria. The presidency has released the full text of the president’s speech. […]
President Misinformed You, No Agreement On New Minimum Wage Yet – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has reacted to the Democracy Day Speech by the President, Bola Tinubu, where he gave assurance of a new minimum wage for the workforce, saying he failed to give them […]
Kano Boys Drag Out Gallon Of Oil From Army Truck During Protest (Photos)
During an “End Bad Governance” hunger protest in Kano, a group of boys took bold action by dragging a gallon of ‘Ororo’—vegetable oil—from a moving army truck. This incident occurred amidst a larger 10-day protest […]
APC Member To Tinubu: Act Now, We Can’t Afford Nationwide Unrest Over Hardship
Oluyemisi Ayinde, a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos state, says President Bola Tinubu should act fast to address the economic hardship in the country to avoid the kind of protests witnessed […]
We Have Negotiated New Minimum Wage With Labour, NASS To Get Bill Soon – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has assured the Organised Labour that a an executive bill on the new national minimum wage for workers will soon be sent to the National Assembly for passage. Tinubu made this known […]
SGF, Ministers To Hold Emergency Meeting Today
The Federal Government has scheduled an emergency meeting for Wednesday (today) morning in response to a planned nationwide protest slated for August 1. This comes after President Bola Tinubu pleaded with the organisers to shelve […]
Tinubu’s Minister: National Assembly After Me For Refusing To Sign Dubious $500M Loan
The embattled Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye has said that she was allegedly being victimised by some cabals in government because she refused to sign a $500 million World Bank loan request. On July 10, […]
I Still Get Paid As A Civil Servant In Nigeria – UK Cab Driver Confesses
Despite leaving Nigeria for the UK two years ago, Sabitu Adams gets paid each month as a junior official at a government agency back home. Adams, who now works as a taxi driver in the […]
Tinubu Acknowledges No Easy Fixes for Nigeria’s Challenges, Vows to Tackle Tertiary Education Issues
President Tinubu has admitted difficulties in Nigeria, but promised comprehensive solutions for Nigeria’s tertiary education and socio-economic issues. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Sunday, said there were no easy solutions to the myriads of socio-economic […]
Oba Akiolu Begs Nigerians For Patience On Tinubu’s Behalf
The Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, has appealed to Nigerians to be patient with the government of President Bola Tinubu. He made the plea when the First Lady and wife of the president, Senator Oluremi […]
I’m Being Sidelined In My Constituency, Kingibe Cries Out
Senator Ireti Kingibe, who represents the Federal Capital Territory, has again cried out that she is being marginalised in the Senate Committee on issues concerning her constituency. Kingibe made this known at the Plenary on […]
Tinubu Reverses Adekanmbi’s Appointment As HYREP Coordinator, Reinstates Zabbey
President Bola Tinubu has reinstated Professor Nenibarini Zabbey as the Project Coordinator of the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project. The President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, announced Zabbey’s reinstatement in a statement on […]
Was Tinubu’s Speech ‘Leaked’? What To Know About Presidential Broadcasts
Early Sunday morning, President Bola Tinubu addressed Nigerians in a televised broadcast amid the #EndBadGovernance protest, which commenced on Thursday in many parts of the country. Hours before his address, his speech surfaced on the […]
Ndume: Akpabio Has Reduced Senate To FG Parastatal — Salihu Lukman
Former National Vice Chairman, Northwest, of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Salihu Moh. Lukman has accused the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio of reducing the Nigerian Senate to a parastatal under the President Bola Tinubu […]
FG Unveils Pink Riders Tricycle Scheme (Pictures)
As part of efforts aimed at alleviating poverty and ensuring job creation in the country, especially among the feminine gender, the Federal Government has inaugurated a Pink Riders Scheme with a view to empowering women […]
Only Okupe And Reno Omokri Know Why Tinubu Is Suddenly Their Idol – Dele Momodu
Only you and Reno Omokri know why Tinubu is suddenly your idol – Dele Momodu takes a swipe at former presidential aide Doyin Okupe In a candid and sharply-worded tweet, media personality Dele Momodu has […]
Tinubu Back in Abuja after Attending ECOWAS Meeting in Ghana
President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja from Accra, Ghana, where he attended the 6th Mid-Year Coordination Meeting of the African Union (AU). The President, who arrived the presidential wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International […]
Akpabio Identifies Errors In New National Anthem
Mr Akpabio said the errors were spotted in three lines in the standardised version of the anthem unveiled by the National Orientation Agency. Senate President Godswill Akpabio has identified errors in lines three, five, and […]
Ayo Adebanjo Claims LG Autonomy Judgment is a Threat to Democracy
The pan-Yoruba socio-political association, Afenifere, has condemned the judgment of the Supreme Court which granted total financial autonomy to the local governments in Nigeria. The Supreme Court on Thursday declared it unconstitutional for state governors […]
FG Pledges Judicious Use Of ₦6.2 Trillion Extra-Budgetary Expenditure
The Federal Government has assured citizens of its determination to efficiently use the N6.2 trillion 2024 extra-budgetary proposal to turn around the country’s infrastructure. The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Atiku Bagudu gave the […]