Ukraine was evacuating thousands of people Wednesday after an attack on a major Russian-held dam unleashed a torrent of water, inundating two dozen villages and sparking fears of a humanitarian disaster. Washington warned there would be “likely many deaths” as Moscow and Kyiv traded blame for ripping a gaping hole in the Kakhovka dam, which…
The 8th Osun State House of Assembly has promised to continually work with the House of Assembly Service Commission to bring about the needed development to legislative activities in the state and to make the 8th Assembly the best assembly yet in the history of the state. The Speaker, Rt. Hon. Adewale Egbedun stated this…
The Chairman of Kaduna State Christian Association of Nigeria, Reverend Joseph Hayab, on Wednesday, urged Nigerians to ignore the state’s immediate past governor, Nasir El-Rufai, over the latter’s alleged Islamization claims. He also claimed that the ex-governor’s recent statement on the Muslim/Muslim ticket and that the victory of President Bola Tinubu silenced his critics and…
A Northern political pressure group Arewa New Agenda (ANA) has thrown its weight behind President Ahmed Bola Tinubu on the decision to end subsidy regime in Nigeria. Presenting a communique after a two-day Policy Dialogue on the Fuel Subsidy removal, the National Convener of the group, Senator Ahmad MoAllahyidi, said though the Policy may have…
President Bola Tinubu, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and other prominent Nigerians political, including Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani will on June 12th discuss national issues at a Pro-democracy Conference organised by the Coalition for a Better Nigeria. According to the statement by the National Coordinator of Coalition for a Better Nigeria, Away Bamiji, the conference is expected…
Senator George Akume has assumed his role as the new Secretary to Government of the Federation (SGF) following his swearing-in on Wednesday morning by President Bola Tinubu. The President administered the oath of office on him in the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa, Abuja witnessed by the SGF’s wife, Regina; Vice President Kashim Shettima;…
The Osun state in Nigeria has made significant strides in developing its startup ecosystem in recent years. With a growing population, vibrant youth demographic, and government support, the region has become an attractive destination for entrepreneurs and innovators. However, while there have been commendable efforts to foster a conducive environment for startups, there are still…
The Ondo-born businessman also spoke about Nigeria’s security challenges, especially the Boko Haram insurgency that has ravaged the nation for over a decade. Senator-elect and billionaire business mogul, Dr Jimoh Ibrahim, has proposed a plan for Nigeria to repay its debts within 90 days. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, Ibrahim said…
The Edo State Government has announced a reduction in the workdays for workers in the state to three days a week as part of the palliative measures to cushion the biting effects of the removal of fuel subsidy by the Federal Government. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, it would be recalled, had during his inaugural speech…
The House of Representative has urged President Bola Tinubu to constitute a high level Presidential committee to undertake a holistic review of the processes of the Nigeria Air project. Rep. Nnolim Nnaji, the Chairman of the committee on Aviation, said this in Abuja after careful evaluation of the issues of the Nigeria Air. He said…
