Tinubu Appoints Oluyede as Acting Chief of Army Staff
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Major General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede as the acting Chief of Army Staff (COAS), pending the return of the substantive Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja. According to Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser…
Tinubu Urges Stakeholders to Partner with Afreximbank to Resolve Naira Pricing for Crude, Refined Products
President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that selling crude oil and refined products in Naira will stabilize the downstream sector, urging stakeholders to partner with Afreximbank to resolve naira pricing for crude and refined products. At a review meeting of…
Actors Guild of Nigeria Hails Minister Over Creative Economy Development Fund
The National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Dr. Ejezie Emeka Rollas, has praised the Honourable Minister of Art, Culture and the Creative Economy, Barrister Hannatu Musa Musawa, for establishing the Creative Economy Development Fund and implementing the Intellectual…
Prof. Benard Odoh Emerges 7th UNIZIK Vice Chancellor
The Governing Council of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, led by the Pro- Chancellor and Chairman of Council, Amb. Greg Mbadiwe has appointed Professor Benard Ifeanyi Odoh as the 7th substantive Vice Chancellor of the University. Odoh, a Professor of Geophysics…
ALGON National President Hon (Engr) Bello Lawal Leads High-level Delegation to USAID, Expresses Optimism on Local Government Service Delivery
On October 18, 2024, Hon (Engr) Bello Lawal, National President of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), led a high-level delegation to meet with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Nigeria Mission Director. USAID’s Mission Director,…
Gov. Mbah Embarks on Ambitious Infrastructure Development with 43.7km Road Dualization Project in Nsukka
Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, has officially launched the construction and dualization of the 43.7km Penoks-Abakpa Nike-Ugwogo-Nike-Opi Nsukka Road, a pivotal project aimed at transforming the state’s infrastructure landscape. The project, slated for completion within 18 months, features streetlights…
FG Exonerates Matawalle Of All Allegations
The Federal Government has cleared the Honourable Minister of State for Defence H.E. Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle MON over allegations of complicity on banditry in Zamfara State. As false as these allegations were, the accusers could not come out with…
Youth Assembly of Nigeria’s New Speaker Praises Matawalle’s Leadership and Loyalty
The Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Muhammed Bello Matawalle, has received praise from Comrade Famuyibo Oluwasegun, the newly elected National Speaker of the Youth Assembly of Nigeria (YAN). Oluwasegun commended Matawalle’s courage in combating bandits and terrorists in…
GTBank vs 4 Journalists: “Mechanical Fault Affected Our Evidence”, Police Tell Court
A Chief Superintendent of Police, Michael Abu, on Friday, told a Federal High Court in Lagos that mechanical fault was the reason some video clips needed as evidence against the defendants were missing in the case of four journalists accused…
Nigerians Unite As Save Democracy Mega Alliance Demands Specific Constitutional Reforms
A new pan-Nigeria political coalition, Save Democracy Mega Alliance 2027 (SDMA’27), has emerged to challenge the president’s powers and demand constitutional reforms. The alliance seeks to amend the Nigerian constitution to strip the president of the power to appoint the…
Breaking News: CAF Disciplinary Board Hands Down Verdict on Libya vs Nigeria AFCON Qualifier
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) Disciplinary Board has made its decision regarding the botched Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between Libya and Nigeria, which was scheduled for October 15, 2024. Libya has been found guilty of breaching several regulations…