Countries around the world have condemned a wave of Palestinian attacks by land, sea and air that Israel’s army says left more than 600 dead. Israeli jets carried out “intense” airstrikes on targets in Gaza Sunday afternoon, shortly after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office announced that the security cabinet had voted Saturday evening to put…
By Dele Momodu Fellow Nigerians, once again, this is not the best of times in our dear beloved country, Nigeria. After we had thought, gladly and gleefully, that no government could be worse than the recent Buhari administration, we are now confronted by yet another monstrosity. In less than two months in power, Tinubu’s government…
Hits back at critics of strike suspension: We didn’t sell out to Tinubu •On provisional pay rise for state workers: Structure already on ground •’ Pensioners captured under cash transfer’ On Monday, the Organized Labour suspended the proposed indefinite strike over the removal of petrol subsidy and disagreement with the government over palliatives to cushion…
A legal practitioner, Olalekan Ojo, has said Nigerian singer, Azeez Fashola popularly known as Naira Marley cannot be convicted for the death of his former signee, Ilerioluwa Aloba with the stage name Mohbad on the basis of bullying. Ojo, a lawyer to Naira Marley, made this known in a recent interview with media personality, Daddy…
Two Israeli tourists and their Egyptian guide were shot dead in the Egyptian city of Alexandria on Sunday. The Israeli foreign ministry disclosed this adding that another Israeli was wounded in the attack. It revealed that the attack was carried out by a local, and there has not been an immediate confirmation from Egyptian authorities….
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun has tasked stakeholders across the state on the need for an effective and operational feedback on various government activities to enhance good governance . Ademola stated this in a statement issued by his spokesperson, Mr Olawale Rasheed, made available to newsmen in Osogbo . The statement said the recent Ipade…
22-year-old Ilebaye Odinya’s life changed drastically last Sunday as she became N120m richer after winning the Big Brother Naija (All Stars edition). Though many felt she was able to secure victory by playing the victim and attracting the pity of viewers/voters, she has said that was not the case. In an interview with Saturday Beats…
The Federal Republic of Nigeria has called for a ceasefire and dialogue on the outbreak of hostilities between Israel and Hamas. Palestinian armed group Hamas launched an attack on Saturday against Israel. The attack code-named “Operation Al-Aqsa Flood”, is the most serious escalation since Israel and Hamas fought an 11-day war in 2021. Hamas said…
The President of the United States of America, Joe Biden, has assured his support for the nation of Israel after they suffered an attack by a Palestinian group, Hamas, on Saturday. He made this known while delivering his remarks on the attack via his X handle on Saturday evening. Biden wrote, “In this moment of…
The Federal Government has suspended N-Power program indefinitely. Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, announced the indefinite suspension while speaking in an interview on TVC News on Saturday. According to Edu, the decision was birthed by some irregularities within the scheme. Meanwhile, the minister said the government has launched investigation into the…
