Protesting Youths Storm CBN Headquarters, Demand Emefiele’s Resignation
Several youths have taken to the streets in Abuja the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), protesting at the headquarters of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The protesters called for the immediate resignation of CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, over what they…
Itsekiri Leaders Vs Buhari: Court Set To Sack Lauretta Onochie, Other NDDC Board Members
The motion for interlocutory injunction filed on December 12, 2022, by Itsekiri leaders is scheduled for hearing on Thursday, January 11, 2023, in Abuja. A Federal High Court on December 15, 2022, ordered parties in suit NO FHC/ABJ/CS/2294/2022: Chief Edward Ekpoko & 2 ORS v. The…
Oyo Govt. Inaugurates 33 Education Secretaries, Warns Against Abuse of Office
The Oyo State Government, on Friday inaugurated Education Secretaries across the 33 Local Government areas of the state, warning them not to abuse the privileges of the office. Inaugurating the secretaries on behalf of the State Governor, in Ibadan, the…
Foundation Empowers Widows in FCT
The Nikki Udezue Foundation on Wednesday empowered 25 widows in Jiwa community, FCT under its ‘Widows Smile Initiative.’ The President and Founder of the Foundation, Mrs Nkiruka Udezue in an interview with newsmen, said widows, orphans and the downtrodden in…
DSS Nabs Mastermind of Kogi Terror Explosion
The Department of State Service has arrested the mastermind of the explosion near the palace of Ohinoyi of Ebiraland in Kogi State. The explosion had occurred on December 29, 2022, minutes before the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), was…
FG Spent N12.87trn in 2022 – Minister
The Federal Government said it spent N12.87 trillion against the N17.126 trillion budgeted for 2022 as at Nov. 30, 2022. Mrs Zainab Ahmed, Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, said this at the Public Presentation and Breakdown of the Approved…
Buhari Signs N21.83trn 2023 Budget Into Law
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja signed the 2023 Budget of N21.83 trillion and the 2022 Supplementary Appropriation Bill into law. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the 2023 budget is the last to be prepared by…
2023: Why ‘Emi Lokan’ Is Wrong Attitude For Leadership Of Nigeria, Obasanjo Says, Endorsing Peter Obi
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that ‘Emi Lokan’ (My turn) is a wrong attitude and mentality for Nigeria’s leadership. He said this in a New Year letter where he told Nigerians to vote for the presidential candidate of the…
2023: CNPP Reacts To Buhari Charge To Security Agencies, Nigerians
Conference Of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has said that President Muhammadu Buhari has renewed hope for free, fair and credible elections this year with his recent warning, charging security agencies to maintain a high sense of professionalism and desist from…
Pope Benedict XVI is Dead
Pope Benedict XVI, who resigned from the Papacy in 2013, has died at the age of 95, the Vatican announced Saturday, almost a decade after he became the first pontiff to resign in six centuries. “With sorrow I inform you…
