– The World Bank’s new president Ajay Banga on Friday asked the lender’s 16,000 staff to “double down” on development and climate efforts as he seeks to accelerate the bank’s evolution to tackle the most pressing global problems. On his first day in the job, the former Mastercard CEO told staff in a memo that…
The executive governor of Zamfara State has has announced his official name as Dauda Lawal. This was contained in a statement signed by the senior special assistant to the governor on Broadcast media, Press and public affairs Mustapha Jafaru Kaura. “This is to inform the general public particularly Broadcast Media organizations operating within and outside…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has declared nationwide strike, with effect from Wednesday over the increase in the pump price of fuel as a result of the removal of fuel subsidy. In his inaugural speech, President Tinubu had announced that fuel subsidy “is gone”. This had triggered panic buying across filling stations nationwide. Two days…
● Direct his lawyer s to sue groups, individuals peddling defamatory articles ● Petition security agencies to arrest fake news merchants Osun House of Assembly Member-elect for Odo Otin State Constituency, Hon. Adewale Egbedun has disclosed that he has no criminal records and people of the state should disregard such news. This was confirmed in…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Friday in Abuja announced the appointment of Speaker of House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila as Chief of Staff, and Sen. Ibrahim Hassan Hadejia, a former Deputy Governor of Jigawa State, as Deputy Chief of Staff. According to a press statement issued on Friday by Abiodun Oladunjoye, Director of Information…
The lawmaker urged security agencies to investigate the malicious letter that has emanated from those he calls enemies who are working against the existing peace in the state. Honourable Bamidele Oloyelogun has said that reports making the rounds suggesting that he has resigned as Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, are all false….
Famous Nigerian singer Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, professionally known as Wizkid, has shared a strange dream he had. In several posts on his Instagram story on Thursday, the singer said he had a dream that there was no tomorrow. Narrating the dream, Wizkid said “there is no tomorrow. Wait, never mind. Actually, mind. “So I dream…
Nigerian author and social media influencer Reno Omokri has noted that no President can give Nigeria 24 hours uninterrupted power supply. According to political analyst and media personality Reno Omokri, it would be impossible for any Nigerian president to supply the nation with 24 hour power supply. ”No matter who won the #NigerianElections2023, no President…
There are suggestions that the meeting may have as part of its agenda, the selection of leaders for the National Assembly. President Bola Tinubu has received in audience members of the Progressives Governors Forum at the State House. The governors were led by the Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma, who only recently was elected Chairman…
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has arraigned two persons before a Federal High Court in Awka, Anambra State, over sale and distribution of fake and substandard drugs. The suspects: Emmanuel Ejidike, 49, of Tommaj Investment Limited, Bridge Head, Onitsha and Anayo Okoye, 42, of number 26A Vital Line Bridge…
