Army rescues abducted lieutenant colonel, civilian in Enugu
Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued a kidnapped senior military officer, Lt.-Col. Ofor Amobi, and a civilian, Mr Ikechukwu Onwuanra, after a 10-day joint search-and-rescue operation in Enugu State.
Single tenure, rotational presidency/governorship: Nigerians hail lawmakers
Many Nigerians have declared their support for the proposed bills by 35 members of the House of Representatives seeking a single term of six years for the president and state governors
Regionalism, parliamentary system not solutions for Nigeria – Emir of Kano, Sanusi
Emir of Kano, Sanusi II has shared his insights on Nigeria’s political landscape, casting doubt on the feasibility of regionalism….
Tinubu arrives Lagos ahead of Eid-el-Kabir celebration
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived Lagos, ahead of Eid-el-Kabir celebration.
Hardship: Labour kicks as 20 states deny workers wage award
Eight months after the Federal Government commenced payment of N35,000, a wage award in addition to N30,000 minimum wage to workers, and urged state governments to replicate it, 15 states are yet to do so while seven paid briefly and stopped.
Salah: Affordable, acceptable alternatives to ram, as cost spikes in last minute rush
However, it is essential to remember that the spirit of Eid-Adha is not diminished by the absence of material wealth or ram. This festival is an opportunity to celebrate faith, family, and the spirit of sacrifice, regardless of financial capacity.
Biden pledges not to pardon son or reduce his sentence
US President Joe Biden said Thursday that he would not pardon his son Hunter or commute any sentence following Hunter’s conviction on charges of lying about his drug addiction while buying a handgun.
Naira down to N1,500/$ in parallel market
The Naira yesterday depreciated in the parallel market to N1,500 per dollar from N1,485 per dollar on Tuesday.
LG autonomy: Supreme Court reserves judgement on FG’s suit against 36 Govs
The Supreme Court, yesterday, reserved its judgment on the suit the Federal Government filed to secure full autonomy for the 774 Local Government Areas in the country.
Just in: NFF to hire foreign technical adviser for Eagles
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has promised to hire foreign technical adviser for Eagles. The super Eagles players have performed abysmally bellow the expectation of Nigerians.
Court to hear suit seeking Ganduje’s sack as APC Chairman June 26
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, fixed June to hear a suit seeking the removal of the National Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Ganduje.
Emirship tussle: Court rule against Kano govt, others challenging jurisdiction
The Federal High Court sitting in Kano has on Thursday ruled against Kano State government and others challenging the jurisdiction of the court to entertain issue of fundamental human rights instituted by a Kano traditional holder, Aminu Babba Dan’Agundi in connection with the emirship tussle.
There’s hunger, new anthem not priority – Makinde
Amidst the growing economic challenges facing Nigeria, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has decried the Federal Government’s recent re-introduction of old national anthem, calling for a shift in priorities towards addressing pressing issues such as hunger and poverty.
Minimum Wage: We’ll pay what we can afford – Tinubu
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Wednesday night said that he will approve what is affordable as new minimum wage, alerting the National Assembly to expect his memorandum on the final settlement.
Video: Eagle Square fall swagger, ‘dobale’ from Yoruba boy to Democracy Day – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has addressed the viral video showing him slipping while boarding a presidential parade vehicle at Eagles Square in Abuja.
Democracy Day: Tinubu’s fall could happen to any of us — Peter Obi
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, said President Bola Tinubu’s fall during the democracy day event held at Eagle Square in Abuja could happen to anybody.
