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Association of Bloggers and Journalists Against Fake News Throws Weight Behind Aliagan for NGIJ Presidency
The Association of Bloggers and Journalists Against Fake News (ABJAFN) has endorsed Abdulrahman Aliagan, a veteran journalist and Group Managing Editor of TimeNigeria Magazine, for the position of National President of the Nigerian Guild of Investigative Journalists (NGIJ). According to…
Veteran Journalist Aliagan Launches Bid for NGIJ Presidency, Vows to Elevate Investigative Journalism
With a wealth of experience and a comprehensive platform, Abdulrahman Aliagan, the Group Managing Editor of TimeNigeria Magazine, has officially announced his candidacy for the position of National President of the Nigerian Guild of Investigative Journalists (NGIJ). Aliagan, a former…
ALGON Seeks Collaboration with Federal Ministry of Health to Improve Primary Healthcare Delivery
In a strategic move to address the challenges facing primary healthcare delivery in Nigeria, the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) led by its National President, Hon. Aminu Mu’azu Maitafa, paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of Health,…
Court Halts UNN Hostel Project Over Environmental Degradation, Awards N20m To Host Community
A High Court in Nsukka, Enugu State, has granted an interlocutory injunction restraining the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) from proceeding with a hostel project, citing environmental degradation concerns. The project, which involves the construction of an 11,900-room hostel, has…
Northern Groups Condemn ‘Treacherous’ Endorsement Of Terrorism By 180 Lawmakers
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has expressed outrage and dismay over the recent call by 180 members of the House of Representatives Minority Caucus for the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB),…
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2024 AFNIS Summit: Nigeria Emphasises Value Addition For Economic Growth
Nigeria’s advocacy for value addition in the mining sector for rapid socio-ecocomic development and industrialization remains a panacea to unlocking economic prosperity in the country and African continent. ”Our country offers so much more. That is why we are using…
Corpreneurship: Unity Bank Invests N100 Million in Youth Entrepreneurship, Empowers 400 Graduates
Unity Bank’s Corpreneurship Challenge has empowered 400 fresh graduates with over N100 million in business grants over the past five years. The initiative, launched in 2019, aims to drive economic growth by supporting young Nigerian entrepreneurs. In partnership with the…
Tinubu’s Ministry of Livestock: A Political Juxtapose or Financial Misadventure? – Ameh Queries Rationale
Chief Peter Ameh, former Chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) and National Secretary of the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), has joined critics in questioning the necessity and potential impact of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s newly established Ministry…
Jeffery Omoh Ozemegwa Appointed Technical Assistant on Oil and Gas in 10th National Assembly
In a significant development, Mr. Jeffery Omoh Ozemegwa has been appointed as the Technical Assistant on Oil and Gas in the 10th National Assembly. His role will be to work closely with Senator Benson Sunday Agadaga, MON, who represents the…
Nigeria Restores Electricity Hours After Nationwide Grid Collapse
Electricity supply has been partly restored in some parts of Nigeria hours after national grid collapse that threw cities into total darkness nationwide. On Saturday, Nigeria faced a nationwide blackout due to a total system collapse of the national grid….
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Olu Jacobs’ Death Rumour: All You Need to Know About A Living Legend in Nollywood
The rumours circulating on social media about the demise of legendary actor Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs, have been officially dispelled. His wife, veteran actress Joke Silva, confirmed that Olu Jacobs is not dead but hale and…
Obi Cheers on Chef Grace as She Breaks Guinness World Record for Longest Home Kitchen Cooking Marathon
Former Governor of Anambra State and Labour Party (LP) Presidential Candidate in 2023, Mr. Peter Obi, showed his support for culinary excellence today as he cheered on Chef Grace Nwaokobia during her remarkable achievement. Chef Grace made Nigeria proud by…
MohBad’s Father Accuses Son’s Wife of Hiding Truth That Will Get Justice for MohBad
….How Cynthia Omowunmi Adebanjo Hid MohBad’s Death from Me – Aloba Reveals As controversy surrounding the death and autopsy of late Afro-pop star, Promise IleriOluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as MohBad, rages endlessly, the father of the late musician, Mr….
Actor Of ‘Titanic’, ‘Lord Of The Rings,’ Bernard Hill, is Dead
Bernard Hill, a celebrated British actor, who is renowned for his compelling roles in cinematic epics such as “Titanic” and “The Lord of the Rings,” is dead. He died at the age of 79, his representative has confirmed in media…
Naira Abuse: Cubana Chief Priest Arraigned, Pleads Not Guilty, Granted N10 Bail
Celebrity businessman, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, who arrived at the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Wednesday morning, for his arraignment for allegedly abusing the Naira notes, have been granted bail. He is facing a three-count charge…
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NATCOM Congratulates President Tinubu, Says Reelection as ECOWAS Chair Triumph for Regional Leadership
The National Commission Against the Proliferation of Arms, Light Weapons, and Ammunitions (NATCOM) has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his recent reelection as the Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). NATCOM described the development as…
Abuja Left Groups Declare Solidarity with Kenyan Anti-Tax Protesters, Want IMF Out of Africa
…..Urge Unite Against Austerity The network of Abuja Left Groups, have declared their stand in solidarity with the “brave protesters in Kenya who are resisting the oppressive tax policies imposed by their government”, insisting that the International Monetary Fund (IMF)…
Challenges and Resilience: The Plight of Asylum-Seekers and Refugees in Tanzania
Tanzania, a country known for its natural beauty and wildlife, also plays host to a significant number of refugees and asylum-seekers. These displaced individuals, mainly from Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo, face numerous challenges as they seek safety…
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Minimum Wage, Maximum Rage By Prof Mike Ozekhome, SAN
INTRODUCTIONNigerian president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on 18th July, 2024, in the presence of NLC president, Joe Ajaero and TUC president, Festus Osifo, approved a minimum wage of 70 thousand Naira for every Nigerian worker. He also promised to review it…
Do Protests Change Anything?
Kenya said they needed more money and wanted to increase taxes. The Kenyan government proposed raising US$2.7 billion by increasing taxes on essential goods and services, from cooking oil to bread. The bill also targeted digital revenue, where the bulk…
The Looming Protest: Joe Igbokwe, Bayo Onanuga And The Age Of Unreason
By Chris Mustapha Nwaokobia Jnr he two individuals that no longer surprise me at all are Citizens Joe Igbokwe and Bayo Onanuga, however in the present instance I wonder what sycophancy and court-jesting have done to their ability to discern…
Unsettled Dust at the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria
Coming out of its crisis in Lagos State where the dust is yet to settle, PFN is embroiled in another. Though, the election into the office of the PFN chairman of Lagos State had held, calm is yet to return…
Before Basic Needs Became Luxuries…
By Agba Jalingo The person who built the first car surely did not have luxury in mind. The idea was to facilitate the faster movement of things and persons from place to place. To replace the use of carts and…