President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mr Ola Olukoyede as the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media & Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale made the announcement in a statement on Thursday. Olukoyede’s appointment followed the resignation of the suspended Executive Chairman of the Commission, Mr Abdulrasheed Bawa. Tinubu also approved…
… decries the state of sporting facilities in the State before his intervention. The Osun State House of Assembly has applauded the State Governor, Ademola Adeleke for his quick intervention on the decrying state of sport facilities in the state. The Speaker, Rt. Hon. Adewale Egbedun, through the Chairman House Committee on Youth, Sports and…
Islamic human rights organization, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) said the Hamas’ attack on Israel occurred because the Palestinian people have been pushed to the wall. In a statement issued on Thursday by the Executive Director of MURIC, Professor Ishaq Akintola, the group called for an immediate ceasefire, urging the global community to address the…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new and returning Chief Executives to fresh terms across multiple agencies under the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy: Among the new appointees are: EVC/CEO, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) — Aminu Maida, MD/CEO, Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT) — Nkechi Egerton-Idehen DG/CEO, National Information Technology…
Daily oil production in Nigeria rose by 14 percent in September to 1.346 million barrels compared to 1.181 million barrels produced in August, latest data from the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, has revealed. Despite the improvement, however, oil production remained significantly lower than the 2023 Budget benchmark of 1.69 million barrels per day…
The Palestinian Ambassador to Nigeria Abdallah Shawesh has called for the application of international laws to resolve the lingering crisis between his country and Israel. He made the call in Abuja during a press conference on the ongoing war between the two countries. Ambassador Abdullah also called on the international community to stop treating Israel…
General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Pastor Enoch Adeboye has reacted to the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, saying all members of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG worldwide stand with the people of Israel. Pastor Adeboye stated this in a video clip posted on his verified X handle on Wednesday. It…
Niger’s post-coup military rulers have demanded in a statement seen by AFP on Wednesday that the United Nations coordinator in the West African country leave Niger within 72 hours. The foreign ministry said in the statement dated Tuesday that the government had ordered Louise Aubin, the UN’s resident and humanitarian coordinator, “to take all necessary…
Many people are experiencing homelessness as housing prices and rents have increased in Canada’s real estate markets. Reports said tens of thousands have started living on the streets of Canada, which remains a top destination for immigrants and refugees. According to a new study in September, one in two homeless people in Quebec can be…
The Secretary of Ifon Orolu Progressive Union, Prince Jide Adelaja Akinyooye, has celebrated with the Chief Of Staff to Osun State Governor, Alhaji Kazeem Akinleye on the occasion of his birthday. Akinyooye in his congratulatory message on Tuesday, described Akinleye as a grassroots politician and a pious leader. He noted that the Chief of Staff…
