The United States has suspended most assistance to the government of Gabon. In a statement on Tuesday, the spokesperson for the US Department of State, Matthew Miller, said the suspension was in line with section 7008 of the Department of State’s annual appropriations act. “The United States has concluded that a military coup d’état has…
As part of measures to assist the government in using technology to tackle the menace of banditry, an indigenous firm, Elite Group of Companies has commenced the production of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles UAVs, also known as drones and other security equipment within Nigeria. It said the strategic initiative followed an agreement with foreign Original Equipment…
The Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke has applauded members of the Nigerian Union of Journalists for their roles in shaping Nigerian Polity for the good of the citizens vis-a-vis the removal of fuel subsidy and other policies of government. The governor admonished the pen pushers not to abandon professional correctness for bandwagon of momentous…
Former Senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani has urged the judges of the Supreme Court to fast and pray and seek the help of God to reveal the true President Bola Tinubu’s certificate. Recall the apex court had said there are conflicting letters from Chicago State University (CSU) on Tinubu’s certificate. Justice John Okoro, the…
Lagos, Rivers and the Federal Capital Territory has top the list of the Internally Generated Revenue with N651.15 billion, N172.89 billion, and N124.4 billion respectively for the year 2022. This was disclosed in the report by the National Bureau of Statistics, adding that a total of N1.93 trillion was generated across the 36 states in…
The Medical Director of the Optimal Cancer Care Foundation, Doctor Olufemi Olaleye, was found guilty of raping his wife’s niece by Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Ikeja Sexual Offenses and Domestic Violence on Tuesday. The judge ruled that the victim’s testimony and the medical professional who examined her were credible. He added that Olaleye’s confessional…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has won the legal case against Process & Industrial Developments (P&ID) Limited in a London court on Monday. The judgment was delivered after five years of legal frameworks which have finally been to the advantage of Nigeria, as the court quashed the $11 billion arbitration award in favour of P&ID….
The Lagos State government has sealed certain sections of the popular Alaba International Market and the bustling Trade Fair Market due to reported sanitation concerns. Traders, who arrived this (Monday) morning at these markets, were taken aback as they discovered that their access had been denied by officials of the Lagos State Waste Management Authority,…
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has ordered the immediate suspension of foreign travels by top officials for the rest of the year unless there is a direct emergency to be authorised by him. The Governor urged them to engage in application of virtual meetings for attendance and participation at international business and investment events….
Governor Ademola Adeleke on Thursday hosted the State Executive Council meeting with key focus on treasury board decisions as it affects preparation for budget 2024 and landmark pronouncements on state governance. The meeting attended by all members of the executive council deliberated on 2024 budget proposals from the Ministries, departments and agencies as a prelude…
