Bola Ahmed Tinubu
2 days ago
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu says his administration is investing in technology tailored towards ensuring transparency and accountability in government.
3 days ago
Vice President Kashim Shettima has emphasised the importance of service to humanity and peaceful coexistence in Nigeria, urging political leaders to project the beauty of the nation’s cultural diversity.
3 days ago
Even before President Bola Tinubu assumed office, we needed to understand the root cause analysis of why we were where we were in the energy space beyond crude theft.
3 days ago
My take is multi-dimensional because it was the first time direct primary would be conducted in Ondo State by the party.
26 Apr
The Federal Government Home Grown School Feeding Programme yesterday recieved a boost following the launch of the value for money (VFM) study.
25 Apr
Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang of Plateau State has underscored the importance of strengthening strategic alliance between United States and Nigeria to tackle security challenges in some regions of Nigeria.
23 Apr
The Federal Government has revealed that nearly 57,000 mothers died in 2023 from pregnancy and childbirth complications. Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, made the disclosure in a statement..
23 Apr
The World Igbo Congress (WIC) has called on the judiciary to uphold the tenets of fair trial and justice without bias or influence in all cases. They urged the Federal Government (FG) to embrace a political solution by releasing the leader of the Indigenous People...
22 Apr
The role of bureaucracy in the effective, efficient and timeous implementation of policies of government is underscored by the recent meeting of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in February 2024, with the Head of Civil Service of the Federation, the Body of Permanent Secretaries and some Directors-General of agencies at the State House, Abuja.
21 Apr
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will open the African Counter-terrorism Summit in Abuja on Monday, 22 April, 2024. Spokesperson for the President, Ajuri Ngelale, in a statement on Sunday, said Nigeria, with the support of the United Nations Office of Counterterrorism (UNOCT), is organizing the two-day summit under the theme, ‘Strengthening Regional Cooperation and Institution Building…
20 Apr
The inability of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to fill the vacant position of Director General/Chief Executive Officer (DG/CEO) of the Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) is raising ruckus within the research
20 Apr
There are indications that increasing food insecurity and the resultant high cost of living is putting some strains on the smooth relationship between the National Assembly and the executive arm of the Federal Government.
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"Zamu Daura ma auren dole!" Hajiya Hakama Sidi Ali thundered over the phone after I answered her call. In Hausa, the translation is, "We will find and force a wife on you!". Hajiya Sidi Ali's warm demeanour has been a constant source of guidance and inspiration since I received a surprise birthday gift from her…
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Minister of Works, David Umahi, has accused Peter Obi of inciting the Southeast against President Bola Tinubu's administration. Umahi chided Obi on Wednesday when the Federal Government began the payment of N2.75 billion as compensation to the people whose properties were demolished due to the construction of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway. The Minister made the…
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Bayern Munich's Jamal Musiala, has declared his love for African delicacy, Fufu. The Germany international, admitted that he loves Fufu because his dad usually makes this dish while growing up. Musiala reveals this as the guest star on the “How hungry are you show” by chef Serge Ibaka. The programme interviews players and other sport…
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A study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association reveals that anger could negatively impact the function of blood vessels. The study found that when adults became angry after recalling past experiences, the function of cells lining the blood vessels was negatively damaged. This impairment may restrict blood flow, potentially increasing the risk…
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UK police named a 14-year-old boy killed in a sword attack in London this week as Daniel Anjorin, as officers released more details about how the violent rampage unfolded. The teenager died on Tuesday morning as he walked to school in Hainault, in the east of Britain's capital, when he was attacked by a man…
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Four female journalists on Wednesday began their sex and age discrimination case against British broadcaster the BBC, claiming they lost their jobs following a "rigged" recruitment exercise. Martine Croxall, Annita McVeigh, Karin Giannone and Kasia Madera, who have all presented on the BBC's television channels, were present at Wednesday's preliminary hearing in London for the…
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UK's Metropolitan Police has identified Daniel Anjorin as the victim of Tuesday's horrific sword attack in Hainault, East London. Anjorin died after a man wielding a sword stabbed him, two police officers and two other people, in a street attack, police said. The man used what appeared to be a Samurai-type sword in the Hainault…
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The chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu (SAN) has said the Commission recovered a total of N676 million between November 2023 and April 2024, and made a cumulative saving of N30 billion for the government. A breakdown of the recovery, he said, indicated that N163…
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The Federal Government has said the new minimum wage will take effect from May 1, 2024. The Minister of State Labour, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, disclosed this on Wednesday while addressing Nigerian workers at the May Day celebration in Abuja. Onyejeocha expressed regret that the new national minimum wage is not ready. She, however, said that consultation…
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A Saudi court's decision to sentence fitness influencer Manahel al-Otaibi to 11 years in prison highlights what activists describe as a fierce crackdown on even vaguely critical online speech. In the past two years, the Saudi judiciary has "convicted and handed down lengthy prison terms on dozens of individuals for their expression on social media,"…