French Court Seizes Three Nigerian Presidential Jets Over Long-Standing Business Dispute
In a shocking move, a French court has authorized the seizure of three jets linked to the Nigerian Presidential Air Fleet, citing a long-standing business dispute between Ogun State and Chinese company, Zhongshan. The dispute, which dates back to 2016,…
WHO Declares Mpox Outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern
In a move that underscores the severity of the mpox outbreak, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared the situation a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC), the highest level of global health alert under international law. This declaration…
Ondo Women Protest Half-Naked Against Herdsmen Attacks, Demand Justice for Victims
In the wake of sustained attacks, Women in Ondo State, Nigeria, have taken to the streets to protest against the incessant attacks by suspected herdsmen in their communities. The Street Reporters Newspaper reports that in a bold and daring move,…
Investigative Journalist Warns African Business Leaders To Fund Local Institutions or Risk External Control
Investigative journalist and filmmaker David Hundeyin has sounded the alarm on the pervasive influence of external actors on Africa’s development. In a scathing critique, Hundeyin argued that the continent’s business leaders must come together to fund local think tanks, policy…
Gowon, Jonathan, Buhari, Others in Attendance As Tinubu Presides Over Council of State Meeting Amidst Economic Hardship
In a significant move to address the growing economic concerns in the country, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu presided over the Council of State meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, bringing together a gathering of former presidents, state governors, and…
Labour Party Unity: FCT Aspirants Throw Weight Behind National Transition Committee, Urge National Support
In a significant development, the forum of Labour Party council chairmanship aspirants from the Abuja Municipal Area Councils (AMAC) has pledged their loyalty and support to the Labour Party National Transition Committee (LP-NTC). The move is seen as a major…
Delta HOSTCOM Suspends Proposed Protest, Commends State Government’s Commitment to Dialogue
The leadership of Host Communities (Oil & Gas producing), Delta State Chapter, has announced the suspension of its proposed protest, citing the state government’s commitment to engaging in strategic dialogue. The decision was made after a thorough deliberation by the…
President Tinubu Swears-In Mrs Walson-Jack As New Head Of Service
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sworn in Mrs. Didi Walson-Jack as the new Head of Service of the Federation, during a ceremony held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, shortly before the commencement of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting. Speaking…
CNPP Demands Suspension of NNPC Boss, Mele Kyari, for Probe into Subsidy Scam, Substandard Imports, Refinery Mismanagement
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has expressed outrage over the recent controversies surrounding the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Limited), including allegations of subsidy scams, importation of substandard petroleum products, and mismanagement of the Port Harcourt Refinery….
Nationwide Protests Rock Nigeria On Day 10 As Citizens Demand End To Bad Governance
In an unprecedented display of unity and determination, Nigerians across the country took to the streets on Saturday, August 10, 2024, to demand an end to bad governance and corruption. The nationwide protests, tagged #EndBadGovernance, saw a massive turnout of…
Kogi Concerned Citizen Initiative Unveils Philip Ameh, Backs Him for Igalamela/Odolu LGA Chair
Kogi concerned citizen Initiative, a project/programme founded in 2015, has announced the adoption of Comrade Philip Ameh as a political personality of interest in the build-up to the October local government elections in Kogi state. In a release signed by…