JUST IN: Shoprite to shut its Abuja location on June 30. Shoprite Mall has said that it will close one of its locations in Abuja on June 30, 2024. The branch is located in Wuse Zone 5 near Novare Central Mall. This was stated in a memo that our correspondent received on Monday and that […]
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“Struggles for Nigerians, luxury jets for Tinubu” PRP destroys the presidency The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has denounced the Presidency’s choice to buy President Bola Ahmed Tinubu new, fancy jets, calling it irresponsible, callous, and a glaring example of the government’s disconnection from reality. Recall that prior reports from people close to the presidency claimed […]
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Emir Sanusi Discusses the Kano Emirate Tussle and Says the Recipients of the Previous System Are Still Affected Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf restored Sanusi, but Bayero is suing to overthrow him in court. The 16th Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, has said that the people who benefited from the previous system feel betrayed […]
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Governor Lawal of Zamfara responds Governor Lawal of Zamfara responds as a court releases bandits on an order from Abuja. The state judiciary in Zamfara State has come under fire from Governor Dauda Lawal for giving bail to a few accused bandit commanders who were apprehended with weapons and hauled before the court to face […]
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Pardon EndSARS protestors who are incarcerated, Shehu Sani urges Tinubu. Shehu Sani, a former senator from Kaduna Central, has urged President Bola Tinubu to release the EndSARS protestors who are currently being held. Sani made this request on Wednesday during a speech at a dinner honoring 2024 Democracy Day. Remember that in October 2020, a […]
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National anthem can’t unite a nation, Shehu Sani tells Tinubu Shehu Sani, a former senator from Kaduna Central, has stated that true national unity is brought about by the ideas of freedom, justice, and equity rather than the national anthem alone. He said this on Wednesday at the State House Conference Centre in Abuja at […]
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Pay Governors minimum wage as well — Soludo Charles Soludo, Anambra State Governor, stated on Wednesday that in order to represent the current state of affairs in Nigeria, governors and other elected officials should be paid the minimum wage. He further said that the nation was experiencing a severe financial crisis, in contrast to the […]
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June 12: Peter Obi advises Nigerian politicians, “Return to a truly democratic nation.” Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential contender, has urged political figures to go back to a country that practices true democracy. On Wednesday, Obi made this call via his verified X handle in a statement. He believed that democracy was about […]
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The S’West Govs Forum elects Sanwo-Olu chair and demands state police. In order to address the concerning level of insecurity in the nation, the South-West Governors’ Forum renewed its request for the creation of state police on Monday. The statement was delivered at the Lagos House in Alausa, Ikeja, during a gathering of the six […]
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SDP chair: The minimum salary of ₦100,000 will enable Nigerian workers to breathe. If the Federal Government genuinely wants the public to breathe, it should not pay civil officials less than N100,000, according to Social Democratic Party National Chairman Shehu Gabam. During his Sunday appearance as a guest on Politics Today on Channels Television, Gabam […]
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How Clark, Jonathan, and others coerced Wike to take Rivers ABUJA—South South Leader Edwin Clark stated that following the term of former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi in 2015, former President Goodluck Jonathan and his spouse, Patience, implored the populace to support Nyesom Wike for governorship, even though it was the Ijaw people’s turn. The […]
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UN requests $4.7 billion for 21 million internally displaced people in Nigeria and elsewhere In order to help 20.9 million vulnerable people in various parts of Nigeria, Chad, and five other African countries, humanitarian partners would require $4.7 billion, according to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. Its 2024 Humanitarian Needs and […]
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Atiku: Tinubu administration is misappropriating money through a covert gasoline subsidy The government has refused to disclose the amount spent on the gasoline subsidy because Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) nominee for president in the 2023 election, has accused the Bola Tinubu administration of misappropriating public monies. In response to a statement from […]
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EFCC detains a Gombe woman for allegedly “spraying naira at a party.” According to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), a woman named Janty Emmanuel was taken into custody by its agents in Gombe for allegedly misusing naira during a social gathering. The EFCC spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, said in a statement on Tuesday that […]
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JUST IN: ASUU claims a nationwide strike is imminent. The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has threatened to go on a national strike as soon as possible because the federal government has refused to accede to its demands in spite of repeated requests.Prof. Adelaja Odukoya, the coordinator of the union’s Lagos zone, addressed reporters […]
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Minimum wage: Labour rejects new N54,000 offer; meeting is adjourned During the national minimum wage negotiations that resumed on Tuesday, organized labor once more rejected the Federal Government’s most recent offer, which called for a minimum pay of N54,000. As a result of the impasse, which prevented the government and labor leaders from coming to […]
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Breaking: The Kano Assembly is trying to change the law that overthrew Emir Sanusi II. The Kano State House of Assembly has decided to change the legislation governing the appointment and deposition of the state’s traditional rulers. In 2020, former Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje utilized the legislation to overthrow Muhammadu Sanusi II, the 14th Emir […]
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Almajiri offers a minimum wage of N48,000; Shehu Sani criticizes the Nigerian government Shehu Sani, a former senator from Kaduna Central, said the N48,000 minimum salary the federal government is proposing a “Almajiri offer.” According to a report, the Federal Government’s proposed minimum pay of N48,000 for public service workers was rejected by the Nigeria […]
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WHO updated its list of the most dangerous drug-resistant microorganisms for human health. The updated Bacterial Priority Pathogens List (BPPL) 2024, which was announced today by the World Health Organization (WHO), includes 15 families of antibiotic-resistant bacteria that have been classified into critical, high, and medium priority categories. The list offers recommendations for the creation […]
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US oil giant Dangote Refinery to purchase 24 million barrels In order to increase its processing capacity, Dangote Refinery plans to purchase at least 24 million barrels of US oil over the course of the upcoming year. The $20 billion refinery has put out a term tender for the acquisition of 2 million barrels of […]
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Ijaw National Congress, the governor of Rivers State, warns Wike that nothing should affect Fubara’s tenure. Nigerians have received assurances from the Federal Government that their pension monies are secured and cannot be tampered with. Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy Mr. Wale Edun stated, “There are rules and well laid out limitations about […]
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Widespread Commissioner Resignation: Proof That Wike Captured Rivers Government – G60 Lawmakers Opposition federal lawmakers known as the G-60 have stated that the mass resignation of Commissioners who are loyal to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike strikes the administration of Governor Siminalayi Fubara in Rivers State. They claim that Wike first took control of the State […]
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Seven Ondo APC candidates for governor make amends with Aiyedatiwa Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa is the candidate whom seven of the sixteen candidates for governorship who ran in the Ondo State All Progressives Congress primary election have stated they support to win the November election. Morayo Lebi, Prof. Dayo Faduyile, Dr. Soji Ehinlanwo, Prince Diran Iyantan, […]
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LP group to Judges and INEC: Uphold the Electoral Act City of Benin—The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Judiciary have been urged by the Catalyst Committee (CC), a pressure group within the Labour Party (LP), to resist political pressure and adhere to the law and the Electoral Act 2022, as amended, with regard […]
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Nigeria’s democracy is failing because of the judiciary, not INEC :Peter Obi The Labour Party’s (LP) presidential candidate for 2023, Peter Obi, claims that the court, not the electoral umpire, poses the greatest threat to the country’s democracy. At the Godfrey Okoye University in Enugu, Obi made this statement while giving the keynote address for […]
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Receiving the president of Senegal, Tinubu asks for cooperation in the fight against terrorism and human trafficking. In order to successfully address the issues facing the area, President Bola Tinubu called for a realignment of purpose and structure in West Africa at his reception with President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal on Thursday. At a […]
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