Kogi gov approves December salary payment
The Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Oododo, has approved the payment of December salaries for the state civil servants and pensioners. The state Commissioner for Information, Kingsley Fanwo, who disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, said “the payment of December…
JUST IN: National grid collapses 12th time in 2024
Nigerians were on Wednesday plunged into darkness following another collapse of the national power grid. The PUNCH reports that from January 2024 till November, the grid has collapsed 11 times. Within one week in October, the grid collapsed three times…
President Tinubu Appoints Shamselden Babatunde Ogunjimi as Acting Accountant General of the Federation
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Shamselden Babatunde Ogunjimi as the Acting Accountant General of the Federation (AGF). This decision takes effect immediately, following the pre-retirement leave of the outgoing AGF, Dr. (Mrs.) Oluwatoyin Sakirat Madein. In a statement released…
President Tinubu’s Foreign Travels Are Not Wasteful Like Those of Past Presidents – Senator Sheu Sani
Senator Shehu Sani recently made a bold statement, asserting that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s foreign travels are purposeful and far from wasteful, unlike those of previous administrations. This comment has sparked widespread discussions about the intent and outcomes of these…
Why We Must Save the Boy Child to Build a Better Tomorrow – NextMen Initiative
For decades, the boy child has been left in the shadows—ignored, misunderstood, and expected to navigate life’s challenges without the guidance or support he desperately needs. Society has turned its back, assuming boys will somehow figure it out. But the…
Tinubu congratulates Ghana’s president-elect, John Mahama
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Ghanaian President-elect, John Mahama, on his victory in the country’s December 7, 2024 general election. This came after Mahama’s rival, Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia, conceded defeat on Sunday, saying this was to ease tensions after…
Road Commissioning: Osun APC accuses Adeleke of taking undeserved credits
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State has accused the state governor, Ademola Adeleke of fraudulently taking undeserved credit for the road projects done by the combined administrations of Rauf Aregbesola and Adegboyega Oyetola in order to deceive the…
Breaking: Netflix Withdraws from Nigeria Due to Economic Challenges
Netflix, the global streaming giant, has announced its withdrawal from the Nigerian market, citing the devastating state of the country’s economy as a major reason. This unexpected decision has sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry and among millions of Nigerian…
UPDATED: Police arrest human rights lawyer Farotimi over defamation allegation
Operatives of the Nigerian Police Force have reportedly arrested human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi. Farotimi’s arrest was revealed by the 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, in a post on his X handle on Tuesday. Sowore…
JUST IN: Sanwo-Olu signs Lagos electricity bill into law
The Governor of Lagos, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has signed the Lagos Electricity Bill 2024 into law. The law is a comprehensive plan aimed at addressing challenges in the energy sector and is expected to lay the foundation for economic and industrial…