Activist Urges Tinubu To Order for Unconstitutional Release of Segun Olatunji, Editor FirstNews
….Condemns the Killing of 17 Soldiers in Delta State A human rights activists, Comrade Adeniyi Alimi Sulaiman has called on the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to order the unconditional release of the Editor, FirstNews Online Newspaper, Mr. Segun Olatunji, who…
Minister Canvasses For Legislative Support For Local Value Addition in Mineral Sector
Nigeria’s Minister for Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has canvassed for legislative support that will entrench local value addition in the mineral sector, asserting that it will generate massive employment and beneficiation to mineral endowed communities. Dr Alake disclosed…
Africa Games: Tobi Amusan Wins Women’s 100m Hurdles Heat
Tobi Amusan has won the women’s 100m hurdles Round 1 heat at the 13th Africa Games in Ghana. Amusan, the Nigerian sprint icon, won the heat with a time of 13.03s, securing a spot in the semis of the women’s…
TCN Boosts Capacity of Port Harcourt Main Substation with 100MVA Transformer, Expands Capacity Across the Region
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has commissioned a 100MVA 132/33kV power transformer at its Port Harcourt Main Substation, enhancing the bulk transmission capability of the substation by 80MW. In a statement signed by the spokesperson of the transmission company,…
2024 Budget: Obi Calls for Total Review, and Wants Resources in Critical Areas
The Labour Party Presidential Candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has admonished the Executive and Legislative arms of government to immensely commence the review of the 2024 budget and deploy funds to critical areas. Obi’s view which is…
Obi Berates AG’s Office over Workshop in London, Says It’s Insensitivity to the Plight of Nigerians
The main opposition voice and Labour Party’s standard bearer in the 2023 presidential election, Peter Obi, has criticized the holding of the Workshop in London by the office of the Accountant General of the Federation saying it smacks the insensitivity…
President Tinubu Appoints Zubaida Umar As 1st Female DG Of NEMA
President Bola Tinubu has named Mrs. Zubaida Umar as the Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). The Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, noted that Mrs. Umar is the first woman to…
Ndume Wants FG To Withdraw Orderlies of Senators, Rep Members
The Chief Whip of the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Ali Ndume, has called for the withdrawal of police orderlies attached to Senators and members of the House of Representatives. The Senator made the demand in an…
Afenifere, YUF, Yoruba General Assembly, Olubadan, Oluwo, Okere of Saki, Others Condemn Coup Advocates at Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda Summit
Resolutions at the well attended South West Congress of Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda Southwest Summit organised by Yoruba Patriots’ Movement (YPM) under the leadership of Hon (Barrister) Oladosu Oladipo, Chairman, Planning Committee, and Southwest Coalition of Civil Societies led by…
Gov. Oborevwori Tasks Varsities on Research for National Development
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has charged Nigerian universities to significantly enhance their efforts in viable research and innovation to enable them proffer solutions to the myriad of challenges bedeviling the country. Governor Oborevwori gave the charge when…
N3tr Padding: Obi to Senate, Come Clean, Clear all the Allegations
The main opposition voice and Labour Party (LP) standard bearer, Peter Obi has admonished the Senate to come clean and clear all the allegations associated with the N3 trillion padding in the 2024 budget. According to the Chief Spokesman for…
