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Senator Oluremi Tinubu, the wife of President Bola Tinubu, has described as “the Lord’s doing”, the Supreme Court verdict of October 26, 2023 affirming her husband as the winner of the February 25, 2023 presidential election. The President’s wife stated this on Tuesday during the Imo State All Progressives Congress (APC) Women Campaign Rally for […]
The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara; and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday, met at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The two were seen shaking hands upon meeting. The meeting of the two politicians and members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) followed the impeachment proceedings launched against […]
The House of Representatives has summoned the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, to brief the green chamber on the status of the conditional cash transfer programme of the Federal Government to 15 million households. The House, in a motion of urgent public importance on Tuesday, expressed worry about the handling of […]
In a bid to enhance the efficiency and ease of transportation across Nigeria, the Minister of Transportation, Mr Sai’du Alkali, has officially launched the e-ticketing services for Lagos-Ibadan and Itakpe-Warri train services. The long-awaited e-ticketing system was inaugurated on Monday, in Abuja. The new system aims to revolutionize the way passengers book and pay for […]
Following the expiration of the ultimatum given to the Federal Government by the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria, PASAN, for the implementation of financial autonomy in legislative houses in the country, PASAN staff in Oyo, Edo, Kano, Ondo and Ogun states, yesterday, commenced an indefinite strike and, consequently, shut gates leading into the Houses of […]
Nigerians in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have decried the delay in resolving the diplomatic row between Nigeria and the Middle East country. They urged the Federal Government of Nigeria to urgently interface with the UAE authorities to lift the ban on work permit and visa issuance to Nigerians, saying many of them were experiencing […]
The free education policy of Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has come under a serious threat as authorities of a primary school in Dunukofia local government area of the state have chased away the pupils over non-payment of school fees. Recall that Soludo had announced that there would be no more school fees for […]
The President of the International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL), Ahmed Naser Al-Raisi, has said that Nigeria, as well as certain West African nations, have been crucial in the recovery of over € 2 million linked to several organised crime syndicates across the world. Al-Raisi made this known on Monday at the 4th edition of the […]
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a 2023 supplementary budget of N2.1 trillion. While speaking after the FEC meeting on Monday in Abuja, the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning Atiku Bagudu said the budget is to fund urgent issues. “The council considered a request for supplementary appropriation which is a second for 2023,” […]
Governor Chukwuma Soludo has advocated for Public Private Community Partnership in the drive of his administration to make education an opportunity equalizer. Governor Soludo spoke through the Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh, shortly after the commissioning of the administrative block renovated by the Alumni Association of the Igwebike Grammar School Awka. Governor Soludo who […]