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Predictably, President Bola Tinubu like his predecessors, will used the yearly commemoration of the nation’s independence to trumpet the achievements of his administration over the past year, with bogus claims that the country has made significant progress in various sectors of the economy. But given the terrible scenario playing out in the country, manifested in … Continue reading “Editorial: Nigeria @ 64 A Nation of Hunger & Poverty”
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will make a nationwide broadcast on Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 7 a.m. The broadcast is part of activities to commemorate the 64th Independence Anniversary of the nation. Television, radio stations and other electronic media outlets are enjoined to hook up to the network services of the Nigerian Television … Continue reading “Tinubu To Address The Nation On October 1st.”
Organisers of the October 1 protest against hardship in the country have insisted they would proceed with the ‘showdown’ despite kicks by the Federal Government and warning by the Nigerian Police Force. A former presidential candidate and activist who is one of the leaders of the planned Oct 1 protest, Omoyele Sowore, gave an update … Continue reading “‘No Going Back’, October 1 Protest Organisers Insist”
Justice Kudirat Olatokunbo Kekere-Ekun took the oath of office as the 23rd Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) on Monday, with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu reaffirming his administration’s commitment to upholding the judiciary’s independence and sanctity. Justice Kekere-Ekun, the second female CJN in Nigeria’s history, was sworn in following her confirmation by the Senate. … Continue reading “Tinubu Swears In Justice Kekere-Ekun As Chief Justice Of Nigeria”
Written by Tottenham piled more pressure on Erik ten Hag’s position as Manchester United manager with a dominant 3-0 win at Old Trafford on Sunday. Spurs made a flying start when Brennan Johnson tapped in from Micky Van de Ven’s storming run after three minutes. Tottenham should have added to their lead long before United were … Continue reading “Tottenham Beat 10-Man Man Utd To Up Pressure On Ten Hag”
Thousands of people protested in Pakistan cities on Sunday after the Iran-backed group Hezbollah confirmed that its longtime chief had been killed by an Israeli air strike in Lebanon. Hezbollah said on Saturday Hassan Nasrallah was killed in the strike on Beirut’s southern suburbs a day earlier, dealing a massive blow to the group he … Continue reading “Thousands Protest As Pakistan Condemns Killing Of Hezbollah Leader”
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Mr. Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as director-general and global liaison for the Nigeria-China strategic partnership reached by the two countries during the President’s visit in early September. Tegbe, a 1988 first-class graduate in civil engineering from Obafemi Awolowo University, will report directly to the President. He is a … Continue reading “Tinubu Appoints Czar For China-Nigeria Strategic Partnership”
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has forwarded the names of members of the inaugural Governing Board of the North West Development Commission (NWDC) to the Senate for confirmation. The step follows President Tinubu’s signing of the North West Development Commission Bill into law on 24 July, marking a crucial milestone in the Commission’s establishment. … Continue reading “Tinubu Appoints The Governing Board Of NWDC”
Written by Israel said on Sunday it was carrying out new air raids against “dozens” of Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, after killing the Iran-backed group’s leader, Hassan Nasrallah. Hezbollah confirmed on Saturday that its leader Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli strike a day earlier on Beirut’s southern suburbs, dealing a massive blow to the group he … Continue reading “Israel strikes ‘dozens’ of Hezbollah targets in Lebanon after Nasrallah killing”
The black spots •We are on top of situation – Police •Top Tinubu govt. official: We are working but it will take a bit of time to end kidnapping By Dayo Johnson, Omobola Dickson, Samuel Oyadongha, Peter Duru, Wole Mosadomi, Jimitota Onoyume, Egufe Yafugborhi, Chioma Onuegbu, Ike Uchechukwu, Chinonso Alozie, Idris Salisu, Marie-Therese Nanlong, Umar Yusuf, Demola Akinyemi, Femi Bolaji, Rotimi Ojomoyela, James Ogunnaike, Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo, Laolu … Continue reading “Beware: Roads, waterways in 17 states where kidnappers reign”