Month: August 2024

.Commiserates with victims’ families over the death of their loved ones. *States are receiving record high monies ever.

Strategically, the failure of President Bola Tinubu to address any of the demands of the nationwide protesters in his national broadcast yesterday is wrong and fraught with serious political consequences within our democratic milieu; whatever reasons that may have informed the decision. These consequences are nine and severe, and mainly political. First, granted the president…

Denounces link to protesters carraying Russian flags In the aftermath of troubling incidents that disrupted a peaceful protest in Kano, the Governor of Kano State Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf set to establish a Judicial Commission of Inquiry to investigate the vandalism, injuries, and tragic loss of lives that occurred during the recent protest in the…

He observed that protests in Nigeria usually open doors for looters and hoodlums on the streets to take advantage of the situation. The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Interior, Abdullahi Aliyu Ahmed, on Monday, appealed to Nigerian youths to suspend the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protests and embrace dialogue with the government for the improvement of…

With the exception of the women basketball team, D’Tigress, who have qualified for their first-ever quarterfinal at the Olympic Games after a thrilling 79-70 win over Canada in their final group B match on Sunday, Team Nigeria’s wobbly performances at the ongoing Paris Games persists with the country’s athletes crashing out of 10 events they…

Kaduna State Security Council Imposes 24 hour curfew on Kaduna and Zaria Metropolitan Cities. This was contained in the statement signed by Samuel AruwanOverseeing Commissioner, Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs on Monday. According to the statement, “The Kaduna State Security Council under the leadership of Governor Uba Sani, following a review of the…

President Tinubu’s address to the country follows nationwide protests against rising cost of living. Following widespread clamour against hunger and hardship in the country, the Federal Government said it has released ₦570bn to the 36 states to expand livelihood support to their citizens. President Bola Tinubu while addressing the country on Sunday, also disclosed that…

The Ndinne pair have been elected as the second Heads of House for the Big Brother Naija season 9 ‘No Loose Guard’ Reality show after serving as Custodians for one week. Recall that the Heads of House for this year were being selected through the ballot system, not by games like previous editions. After votes…

So far, His Excellency, Governor Adeleke has kept faith with his promise in careful and considerable implementation of his administration’s 5 points agenda. With full priority given to workers’ welfare as the first line charge and catalyst for developmental agenda of the current administration, Governor Adeleke has not only fulfilled his promise to the workers…

US sprint star Noah Lyles won the Olympic 100m title by five-thousandths of a second from Jamaica’s Kishane Thompson in a dramatic photo finish at Paris 2024. Showman Lyles overhauled his rivals in the second half of the race to triumph by the finest of margins in a personal best 9.79 seconds. That was the…