The Niger State Police Command has detained an 18-year-old suspect, Fatiyah Abdulhakeem, for the brutal murder of Adamu Jagaba, a retired permanent secretary in the Ministry of Environment. The suspect, a car painter, was apprehended on Sunday, December 8, 2024, after being found with the stolen vehicle. Details of the Crime The Police Public Relations […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commended Ghana’s commitment to democratic principles, celebrating the recent victory of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and its President-elect, John Mahama, in the December 7, 2024, presidential election. PDP Applauds Ghana’s Democratic Progress In an official statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Hon. Debo Ologunagba, the PDP described the […]
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The Coalition of Nigerian Youth Leaders (CONYL), a prominent body representing youth groups across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones, has declared that Seyi Tinubu’s potential bid for Lagos State Governorship in 2027 is legitimate and should not be viewed as controversial. In a statement released on Sunday in Owerri, the President General of CONYL, Comrade Goodluck […]
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The Sokoto State Police Command has successfully apprehended two suspected car thieves believed to be part of a syndicate operating along the Sokoto-Birnin Kebbi road. In separate operations, the police recovered five stolen vehicles and detained another suspect in connection with the thefts. Arrest Details and Initial Tip-Off The suspects, identified as Austin Anthony and […]
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Introduction The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Lagos State University (LASU) chapter, has announced an indefinite strike to address pressing issues. The union advises students to ignore claims from the university management and the Students’ Union that normal activities continue on campus. Reasons for the Strike ASUU-LASU outlined its grievances in a statement released […]
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The Bola Tinubu administration has advised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and other northern presidential hopefuls to exercise patience and consider the 2031 election for their ambitions. This recommendation follows speculation about Atiku’s potential plans to contest in 2027, despite no official declaration. Government’s Stance Senator George Akume, Secretary to the Government of the Federation […]
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Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has reiterated that for Nigeria’s anti-corruption efforts to succeed, the battle must start with accountability at the highest levels of leadership. Speaking during a virtual interactive session titled “Boiling Point Arena” on Sunday night, Obasanjo highlighted the critical need for transparency among top government officials to inspire a culture of […]
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Senator Shehu Sani, a former federal lawmaker, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s international travels, emphasizing that they differ significantly from those of previous Nigerian presidents. According to Sani, Tinubu’s visits abroad are yielding tangible benefits for the nation. Key Achievements from Tinubu’s Foreign Travels President Tinubu’s visits to countries such as Saudi Arabia, Brazil, […]
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Lagos State Governor, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has outlined an ambitious vision for a sustainable Lagos, emphasizing clean energy, innovation-driven industries, and job creation harmonized with environmental conservation. This announcement was made during the Lagos State Government’s Pilot Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Vehicle Conversion Training, hosted by the IBILE Oil & Gas Corporation (IOGC) at the […]
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The Minister of Arts, Culture, Tourism, and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, has praised the Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, describing him as a visionary leader and a rare gift to the nation. According to her, Enugu is exceptionally fortunate to have a leader of his caliber. Minister Musawa’s Visit to Enugu During a […]
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Gunmen Invade Kakin Dawa Village in Zamfara StateIn a distressing development, gunmen suspected to be bandits launched a deadly attack on Kakin Dawa, a village in the Gidan Goga district of Maradun Local Government Area, Zamfara State. The attack occurred in the early hours of Sunday, around 1:30 a.m., plunging the community into chaos. Mass […]
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Introduction The recent protests in Nigeria, marked by the display of Russian flags, have sparked debates on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s foreign policy approach, particularly within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Critics suggest Tinubu’s strategies might have fostered pro-Russian sentiments domestically. However, this claim needs a nuanced understanding of Nigeria’s historical and […]
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The value of the Nigerian naira has surged by nearly ₦100—an over 5% appreciation—within a single week following the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) implementation of the Electronic Foreign Exchange Market System (EFEMS). This strategic move aims to curb speculative trading and address price distortions in the forex market, introducing a unified and transparent trading […]
