REA MD welcomes appointment of Fayose, Ilyasu, Ahmadu to agency’s board
The Managing Director of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Dr. Abba Aliyu, has welcomed the appointment of former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, alongside Alhaji Ahmadu Abubakar and Engineer Ilyasu Ibrahim Makinta, as directors of the agency’s governing board. In a statement released on Tuesday, Dr. Aliyu commended the President for appointing “round pegs in […]
New UK PM Burnham stamps authority with cabinet shakeup
The monarch’s fourth prime minister since he acceded to the throne in 2022, and Britain’s seventh in just over a decade, Burnham said the country needed to show the world it could “regain stability”.
Argentina squad returns, without Messi, after World Cup final loss
Most of Argentina’s football team landed back home Monday, as thousands of fans waited to welcome them, following their 1-0 loss to Spain in the World Cup final, according to the airports authority.
Trump orders new 50% tariff on certain Canadian goods
US President Donald Trump signed orders Monday to impose new 50-percent tariffs on some Canadian goods, citing “discriminatory treatment” in the areas of alcohol, automobiles and dairy products.
Ned Nwoko to appeal ruling on Okowa’s senatorial candidacy
Sen. Ned Nwoko (APC-Delta) says he will appeal a Federal High Court ruling striking out his suit challenging Sen. Ifeanyi Okowa’s APC senatorial candidacy.
Alleged visa racketeering: Immigration CG not under investigation – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied reports that it is investigating the Comptroller General (CG) of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Kemi Nandap, over alleged visa racketeering.
