The state governor’s office said the victims had been returning from a wedding ceremony to Patigi district. More than 100 people have drowned in Kwara State after a boat carrying families returning from a wedding sank in a river, police and local authorities said. Details about the accident in Kwara were still emerging, but it…
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMB, has accepted to lead discussion at the 2023 National Conference on Building Local Content Synergy between the Insurance Industry and Oil and Gas Sector. Executive Secretary of the Board, Simbi Kesiye Wabote, who has confirmed NCDMB’s participation has also accepted to be the Guest speaker at the…
The senator representing Borno south senatorial district, Ali Ndume, has revealled how President Bola Tinubu rallied support for Godswill Akpabio to become Senate President. Ndume, who made the revelation while speaking on Channels television on Tuesday, June 13, said Tinubu “deployed his foot soldiers” to deliver his preferred candidates. Politics Nigeria recalls that Akpabio was…
Former United States President, Donald Trump, is under arrest at the federal courthouse in Miami, where he’ll face 37 criminal charges related to his handling of classified documents at his Florida Mar-a-Lago resort. Trump, who is the first former US president to face federal charges, is expected to plead not guilty. This second indictment comes…
The President of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated the newly elected Senate President, Godwin Akpabio and othe new leadership in the National House of Assembly. In a press release issued and signed by Tinubu on Tuesday stated that:” The election of Distinguished Senator Godswill Akpabio, CON and Rt. Honourable Tajudeen Abbas as the President…
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, CFR, in continuation of his drive to ensure the elevation of deserving officers of the Force to their next ranks on the basis of years in service, experience, and qualification, and his unwaveringly dedication to ensuring robust and equitable career progression within the Nigeria Police Force, has…
Nigeria has been ranked fourth among top ten African countries whose citizens spend a huge amount of money to obtain Schengen visas but later got rejected. A recent analysis of visa expenditures by SchengenVisaInfo revealed the substantial financial burden African countries face in obtaining Schengen visas. According to the findings, Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia spent…
Mr Akeredolu has embarked on a 21-day leave for medical treatment abroad from 7th June to 6th July Following pressures from different political quarters in Ondo State, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has formally written to notify the State House of Assembly that he is on leave and that his deputy, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, should act as governor….
Godswill Akpabio, the 10th Senate President of Nigeria, has assured that his tenure will ensure the emergence of more women in the red chambers. The Senate President noted that it would be good to have more women in the 11th Senate but quickly jokingly added that he is not willing to let go of his…
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the February 27, presidential election, Peter Obi has on Tuesday, June 13, tendered forms belonging to the electoral body, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Politics Nigeria gathered that the former Anambra State governor through his counsel, brought forward the EC40G forms from 10 Local Government Areas…
