Tragedy Strikes at Hajj: Nigerian Pilgrims’ Death Toll Rises Amidst Sacred Journey
In a solemn turn of events, the ongoing Hajj pilgrimage has been marred by a series of tragedies affecting Nigerian pilgrims. The National Hajj Commission (NAHCON) has reported that 14 Nigerian pilgrims have lost their lives in Saudi Arabia during…
Businessman’s Trial over Alleged N15.8m Oil Fraud Adjourned As EFCC Arrests 18 Illegal Mining Suspects
Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Thursday, June 13, 2024, adjourned till June 19, 2024 adoption of final written addresses in the alleged N15,800,000.00 (Fifteen Million, Eight Hundred Naira) fraud involving one Balami…
A Titan at 70: President Tinubu Celebrates WTO Chief Dr. Okonjo-Iweala’s Illustrious Journey
President Bola Tinubu has expressed his profound congratulations to the World Trade Organization’s Director-General, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on the occasion of her 70th birthday. The felicitations were conveyed in a statement from the Special Advisor to the President on Media…
Kogi’s Ex-Governor Bello in Hot Water: Money Laundering Drama Takes New Turn in Abuja!
The courtroom was abuzz with anticipation as the former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, was set to face the music in a high-stakes money laundering case. But in a stunning turn of events, the Federal High Court in Abuja…
Landmark Decision Pending As Nigeria’s Supreme Court to Rule on Local Government Autonomy
In a pivotal moment for Nigeria’s governance, the Supreme Court has concluded hearings and reserved its judgement on a landmark lawsuit initiated by the Federal Government against the 36 state Governors. The case, which could redefine the autonomy of the…
Governor Oborevwori Celebrates Trailblazing Economist Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala’s Milestone at 70
Delta State’s Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended his heartfelt congratulations to the World Trade Organisation’s (WTO) Director-General, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, as she marks her 70th birthday today, June 13th. In a statement from the capital city of Asaba,…
A Democracy Unfinished: Nigeria’s 24-Year Civilian Rule Milestone Marred by Civic Challenges – PRP
As Nigeria commemorates 24 years of uninterrupted civilian governance, the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has said that it stands in solidarity with citizens nationwide, reflecting on the nation’s democratic journey. In a statement signed by its Acting National Publicity Secretary,…
Commemorating MKO Abiola: A Gathering of Dignitaries and Advocates at Epetedo’s 30th Anniversary
In a remarkable tribute to the late President MKO Abiola, the MKO Abiola House in Ikeja was a hub of activity on June 12, 2024, as notable figures from various sectors convened to mark the 30th anniversary of Abiola’s historic…
Ex-Chief Press Secretary Advocates for Enhanced Journalists’ Salaries in Nigeria
In a compelling call to action, the former Chief Press Secretary to an ex-Deputy Governor of Katsina State, Ibrahim Musa Kallah, has made a strong case for the introduction of a special salary scale for journalists in Nigeria. Speaking at…
Oborevwori Felicitates Deltans, Other Nigerians On 2024 Democracy Day
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated Deltans and other Nigerians on this year’s Democracy Day today, June 12. Oborevwori’s felicitation was contained in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, wherein he…
Summary of 20 Mind-blowing Recommendations from Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee
The Mr Taiwo Oyedele led Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, have made 20 key recommendations considered to be bold and audacious aimed at transforming the Nigerian business environment and economic landscape. If implemented, these recommendations will have far-reaching…