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Tinubu’s ‘taste’ gerontocracy  By Lasisi Olagunju
18/06/2024

Tinubu’s ‘taste’ gerontocracy By Lasisi Olagunju

Tinubu’s ‘taste’ gerontocracy By Lasisi Olagunju   The University of Ibadan is 75 years old. Chief Bisi Akande celebrated his 85th birthday on January 16 this year. He was made Secretary to Oyo State Government 45 years ago at the age of 40. He was Deputy Governor of Oyo State 42 years ago. H...

The Transformative Power of Love!  By Saleh Shehu Ashaka
18/06/2024

The Transformative Power of Love! By Saleh Shehu Ashaka

The Transformative Power of Love!   By Saleh Shehu Ashaka   In a world often characterized by division, conflict, and animosity, the timeless wisdom of showing love in the face of hatred stands as a beacon of hope and healing. When faced with individuals who harbor resentment or animosity towards ...

9 Agreements Signed for Customs Modernisation Project
18/06/2024

9 Agreements Signed for Customs Modernisation Project

9 Agreements Signed for Customs Modernisation Project   The Trade Modernisation Project (TMP) Limited has signed, and already implemented nine technical agreements with some technical and financial partners for the Nigeria Customs Service Modernisation Project.   TMP Ltd is the Concessionaire for ...

JUST IN: Court Upholds Ado Bayero’s Rights, Awards N10m Against Sanusi, Kano Govt
14/06/2024

JUST IN: Court Upholds Ado Bayero’s Rights, Awards N10m Against Sanusi, Kano Govt

2024 Federal High Court in Kano has awarded N10 million compensation to Emir Aminu Ado Bayero over the order for his arrest and eviction from

Emir Sanusi Caught On Tape Attacking Kano Government Before Reinstatement
12/06/2024

Emir Sanusi Caught On Tape Attacking Kano Government Before Reinstatement

212/06/2024 The reinstated Emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi II has been caught on tape allegedly criticising Kano government over its failure

Executive Bill on New Minimum Wage to be Sent to National Assembly Soon – Tinubu
12/06/2024

Executive Bill on New Minimum Wage to be Sent to National Assembly Soon – Tinubu

2024 President Ahmed Bola Tinubu has announced that the Executive Bill on the new minimum wage will soon be sent

DEMOCRACY DAY: TEXT OF PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU’S NATIONAL BROADCAST ON THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF UNBROKEN DEMOCRACY IN NIGER...
12/06/2024

DEMOCRACY DAY: TEXT OF PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU’S NATIONAL BROADCAST ON THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF UNBROKEN DEMOCRACY IN NIGERIA

2024 My fellow Nigerians, let me begin by congratulating all of us for witnessing the celebration of another Democracy Day today, the 12th

Sanwo-Olu Replaces Akeredolu as South West Govs’ Chairman
11/06/2024

Sanwo-Olu Replaces Akeredolu as South West Govs’ Chairman

10/06/2024 The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has been elected as the Chairman of the South West Governors’ Forum.

Arab World and Palestine’s Walk to Freedom
11/06/2024

Arab World and Palestine’s Walk to Freedom

2024 It is now common knowledge that Israeli soldiers bombed Nuseirat refugee camp, killing over two hundred innocent people seeking shelter

Sallah Durbar: Embattled Emir Bayero Invites Kano District Heads
11/06/2024

Sallah Durbar: Embattled Emir Bayero Invites Kano District Heads

2024 The 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, who was recently dethroned by the state government, has invited district heads to

Federal lawmakers Seek Six-year Single Term for President, Governor
10/06/2024

Federal lawmakers Seek Six-year Single Term for President, Governor

2024 Federal lawmakers Seek Six-year Single Term for President, GovernorFederal lawmakers Seek Six-year Single Term for President, Governor

27 Pro-Wike Lawmakers’ Seats Not Vacant – Court
10/06/2024

27 Pro-Wike Lawmakers’ Seats Not Vacant – Court

2024 Rivers State High Court has declared that Martin Amaewhuke led 27 lawmakers of the Rivers State House of Assembly are still members

Court Affirms Politics Digest Story, Stops EFCC From Arresting Kwankwaso
10/06/2024

Court Affirms Politics Digest Story, Stops EFCC From Arresting Kwankwaso

Court Affirms Politics Digest Story, Stops EFCC From Arresting Kwankwaso   A High Court sitting in Kano has granted an order stopping the Economic Financial and Crimes Commission from arresting Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso and 6 others.   Read Also: CGC Adeniyi and the Phantom Exclusive of Sahara Repor...

JUST IN: FG Offers N62,000 As New Minimum Wage
07/06/2024

JUST IN: FG Offers N62,000 As New Minimum Wage

2024Following several hours of meeting on Friday, the Federal Government has increased its offer for the new minimum wage to N62,000 from

JUST IN: Kwankwaso Sues EFCC to Stop His Arrest
06/06/2024

JUST IN: Kwankwaso Sues EFCC to Stop His Arrest

JUST IN: Kwankwaso Sues EFCC to Stop His Arrest   Read Also: Kano Emirate Tussle: Court Fixes June 13 for Ruling on Jurisdiction Ondo Guber: PDP, Other Parties Move to Unseat Aiyedatiwa Governor Radda Unveils ₦5bn Loan Scheme A former governor of Kano Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has filed a suit before ...

Deep Blue Project: Oyetola Vows to Sustain Zero Piracy Incidence in Nigerian Waterways
06/06/2024

Deep Blue Project: Oyetola Vows to Sustain Zero Piracy Incidence in Nigerian Waterways

2024 The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Thursday, expressed his commitment to sustain

Governor Radda Unveils ₦5bn Loan Scheme
06/06/2024

Governor Radda Unveils ₦5bn Loan Scheme

06/06/2024 Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina State, has launched the ₦5bn Katsina State SME Growth Fund as well as the DIkko Business

JUST IN: In Daring Move, FG Offers N105,000 as Minimum Wage
06/06/2024

JUST IN: In Daring Move, FG Offers N105,000 as Minimum Wage

2024 The Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, on Thursday submitted the estimated cost implications of implementing a new national minimum wa

Igbos in Ghana and IPOB’s Agitation  By Reno Omokri
03/06/2024

Igbos in Ghana and IPOB’s Agitation By Reno Omokri

03/06/2024 I find it funny when Nigerian traders in Ghana complain about the almost insurmountable roadblocks put in their way by the Ghanaian

Federal Secretariat in Abuja Grounded as Labour’s Strike Begins
03/06/2024

Federal Secretariat in Abuja Grounded as Labour’s Strike Begins

2024 Nigerian workers in Abuja have shut down the Federal Secretariat in compliance with an indefinite strike action declared by

Hardship: We Warned Nigerians Against Voting APC – Tambuwal
03/06/2024

Hardship: We Warned Nigerians Against Voting APC – Tambuwal

03/06/2024 The former Governor of Sokoto State and Senator representing Sokoto-South, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has urged Nigerians

STRIKE AFTERMATH: Power Supply to NASS Cut Off
03/06/2024

STRIKE AFTERMATH: Power Supply to NASS Cut Off

2024 Members of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) have shut down the National Assembly in compliance with

Labour Gets More Support as Abuja Train Services Joins Strike
03/06/2024

Labour Gets More Support as Abuja Train Services Joins Strike

2024 Abuja-Kaduna Train Services (AKTS) did not operate on Monday, June 3, due to the ongoing strike action announced by the

STRIKE: FG, Labour Meet Tomorrow to Resolve Impasse
03/06/2024

STRIKE: FG, Labour Meet Tomorrow to Resolve Impasse

2024 The Federal Government has, through the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission, NSIWC, summoned a meeting of the

24,535 Candidates to Retake UTME on June 22 – JAMB
02/06/2024

24,535 Candidates to Retake UTME on June 22 – JAMB

2024 The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has rescheduled a total of 24,535 candidates to retake the Unified Tertiar

AGF Declares Labour’s June 3 Strike Illegal
02/06/2024

AGF Declares Labour’s June 3 Strike Illegal

2024 The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has faulted that

M/Wage: Labour Shuns NASS Plea, Vows to Begin Strike Tomorrow
02/06/2024

M/Wage: Labour Shuns NASS Plea, Vows to Begin Strike Tomorrow

2024 The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) confirmed on Sunday evening that their planned indefinite

CSO Petitions EFCC Over Economic Sabotage at Kano Free Trade Zone
02/06/2024

CSO Petitions EFCC Over Economic Sabotage at Kano Free Trade Zone

CSO Petitions EFCC Over Economic Sabotage at Kano Free Trade Zone     A civil society organisation Centre for Awareness on Good Governance and Development has petitioned the Economic Financial and Crimes Commission EFCC over illegalities taking place at the Nigerian Export Processing Zone Authorit...

NSA, Gov Yusuf Fail to Resolve Emirate Tussle in Kano
01/06/2024

NSA, Gov Yusuf Fail to Resolve Emirate Tussle in Kano

NSA, Gov Yusuf Fail to Resolve Emirate Tussle in Kano The meeting between the National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu and Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano may have ended without a pathway to resolving the crisis over the Kano Emirate stool, which is claimed by Muhammadu Sanusi II and Ami...

After Failed Negotiation, Labour Begins Strike Over M/Wage, Electricity Tariff
31/05/2024

After Failed Negotiation, Labour Begins Strike Over M/Wage, Electricity Tariff

2024 The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have declared a nationwide strike beginning from Monday, June

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