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Demolition: No amount of protest can stop us – Wike
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has vowed that no amount of protest can stop the bid to sanitise the nation’s capital. Daily Trust reports that last week, task force acting on the orders of the minister demolished the Ruga settlement along Airport Road, Lugbe, triggering outrage. Protesters, led by an activist, Deji Adeyanju,
‘I was misunderstood’, Senator clarifies position on subsidy removal
Senator Mohammed Sani Musa, Chairman, Senate Committee on Finance, has reacted to the controversies his comment on fuel subsidy removal triggered. Speaking on Friday during an interview on Channels TV’s Politics Today, Musa had said removal of fuel subsidy is the best thing that has happened to Nigeria. “We want to be sure that what
Nigerians win election in US, Australia
Four Nigerians – Dr Oye Owolewa, District of Columbia; Segun Adeyina, Georgia, USA, Adeyemi Mobolade, Colorado Springs, USA; and Chiaka Barry, Ginninderra District, Australia – have been elected into various offices. While Owolewa was re-elected as the Shadow Representative for the District of Columbia under the Democratic Party, Barry was elected to the Australian Capital
Gombe LG workers’ salary delayed over new minimum wage
Local government workers in Gombe State have not received their October salary due to delay in the payment of N71,451 new minimum wage approved by the state government. Before the approval of the new minimum wage, local government employees in the state were paid the old N18,000 minimum wage. The state government and the state
ACF asks govt to crush new terror group, ‘Lakurawa’
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has raised the alarm over a new terror group, ‘Lakurawa’ reportedly active in Kebbi and Sokoto states. The ACF National Publicity Secretary, Professor Tukur A. Muhammad-Baba, who raised the alarm in a statement, called for immediate action against the group. He said, “Lakurawa is accused of terrorizing communities, evicting security
Okpebholo: Obaseki frustrating peaceful transfer of power
Edo State governor-elect, Monday Okpebholo, has accused Godwin Obaseki of sabotaging a peaceful transfer of power. Obaseki’s tenure as Edo governor elapses on November 12, 2024. The development is the latest in the back-and-forth that has characterised the duo’s relationship after the governorship election. On Friday, Governor Obaseki of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) alleged
Nigeria to strengthen investment ties with Caribbean island
Nigeria is set to strengthen its investments ties in different areas of economy with St. Kitts and Nevis, an island country in the Caribbean. The move was disclosed by Roslyn Hazelle, former Chief Executive Officer of the St. Kitts Investment Promotion Agency (SKIPA) at an event on Saturday to showcase investments and business opportunities in
Lakurawa: We need your support, Army Chief begs Sokoto residents
Acting Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has urged the people of Sokoto State to support the ongoing drive to secure the country against foreign armed group locally known as Lakurawa. General Oluyede, who was on operational visit, said his mission in the state was to assess the operational readiness of the troops.
Crazy Cultures Behind Child Deaths in Abuja
In this eye-opening video, we delve into the hidden cultural practices surrounding child deaths in Abuja, Nigeria. Uncover the beliefs, rituals, and traditions that have influenced these tragic occurrences. We explore how certain cultural norms intersect with local superstitions, leading to practices that endanger young lives. Through on-the-ground interviews, historical context, and expert insights, we
Stop Wike, governors from giving cars, houses to judges, SERAP tells Tinubu
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to stop the minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike and 36 governors from usurping the authority and responsibilities of the National Judicial Council (NJC) and heads of court through giving cars and houses to judges. SERAP said such practices are
Ogun LG Poll: Opposition parties are unpopular, invisible – Abiodun
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun has said opposition parties will be invisible during the November 16 local government election in the state. The governor boasted that his administration’s performance over the past five years and the quality of candidates the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is presenting in the election would give the party a
Ogun LG Poll: Opposition parties are unpopular, invisible – Abiodun
Acting COAS charges troops to shun complacency
The acting Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede has assured troops of Forward Operations Base Tangaza and 248 Battalion in Illela, of his full support and encouragement to decisively deplete the activities of terrorists and insurgents in their respective areas of responsibility and the North West zone in general. He charged the troops
Acting COAS charges troops to shun complacency
Northern leaders should apologize to Jonathan – Mahadi Shehu (VIDEO)
Mahadi Shehu, a public affairs analyst, has said that Northern leaders should apologise to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan over the treatment meted to him while in power. Shehu said Jonathan dedicated federal resources meant for the nation to rehabilitate Almajiris by building schools for them. In a video posted by African Independent Television, AIT, the public
Northern leaders should apologize to Jonathan – Mahadi Shehu (VIDEO)
Transfer: I’m surprised Arsenal didn’t break bank for him – Merson on 25-year-old star
Arsenal legend, Paul Merson has admitted he is surprised Arsenal did not ‘break the bank’ to sign 25-year-old Newcastle United striker l, Alexander Isak, in last summer’s transfer window. Arsenal considered signing a new striker during the summer and were linked with a move for Isak. Isak scored 21 Premier League goals last season and
Transfer: I’m surprised Arsenal didn’t break bank for him – Merson on 25-year-old star
Atiku envious of Tinubu’s position as President – Presidency
The Presidency has accused former Vice President Atiku Abubakar of being envious of President Bola Tinubu, especially as he failed repeatedly to clinch the position after several attempts. Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, made the allegation on Sunday, a development that has heightened the political rift between both parties. Onanuga also
Atiku envious of Tinubu’s position as President – Presidency
FCT Police Command investigate alleged killing of 21-year-old by ‘trigger happy cop’
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command has commenced investigation into an incident involving one David Ikechukwu, who was reportedly shot by yet-to-be-identified gunmen. Reports earlier emerged that the 21-year-old was shot by a trigger-happy police officer in the Kubwa area of the territory. According to reports, the officer fired the shot after the victim
FCT Police Command investigate alleged killing of 21-year-old by ‘trigger happy cop’
EPL: I love him – Amorim names Man Utd star he’s very happy to coach
New Manchester United manager, Ruben Amorim has revealed that he is ‘very happy’ to coach Manuel Ugarte. Amorim, who will take charge of Man United on Monday, will reunite with the Uruguay international at Old Trafford. Both men worked together at Portuguese side Sporting Lisbon and won the Portuguese league title. Speaking about Ugarte, Amorim
EPL: I love him – Amorim names Man Utd star he’s very happy to coach
Ebonyi aviation commissioner berates critics over Chuba Okadigbo Airport
Ebonyi State Commissioner for Aviation and Transport Technology, Dr Ngozi Obichukwu has berated critics alleging that the departure lounge of the Chuba Okadigbo International Airport, Abakiliki, was converted to a church service venue due to low usage. Obichukwu explained that the staff of the Ministry held monthly prayers to re-dedicate and smoothen the recommencement of
Ebonyi aviation commissioner berates critics over Chuba Okadigbo Airport
Ondo Guber: NSCDC deploys 6000 operatives
The Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Dr Ahmed Abubakar Audi, has ordered the deployment of 6000 officers and men to provide adequate security before, during and after the November 16, Ondo governorship election. Babawale Afolabi, National Public Relations Officer, NSCDC National Headquarters, Abuja, in a statement on Sunday, said the
Ondo Guber: NSCDC deploys 6000 operatives
Nigeria needs leaders who are truly faithful to the masses – Archbishop
The Archbishop of Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria, LCCN, Dr Musa Filibus, says Nigeria is in need of leaders who have genuine concern for the cause of the masses. “Our nation Nigeria desperately needs leaders of integrity, leaders who are faithful to the people and trustworthy with their vows,” the LCCN leader said at
Nigeria needs leaders who are truly faithful to the masses – Archbishop
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