On Sunday, FCT Minister Nyesom Wike caused a major embarrassment to Indian Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, during his state visit to Nigeria. Wike, visibly intoxicated, greeted Modi at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, presenting him with the key to the city. After a brief photo session, Wike, under the influence of alcohol, […]
The Federal Government of Nigeria has pledged to uphold justice for victims of terrorism, emphasizing its dedication to addressing their rights and needs. The assurance came during the launch of the Model Legal Provisions for Victims of Terrorism at the National Counter-Terrorism Centre in Abuja on Wednesday. Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of […]
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The Kogi State Government has announced plans to construct a state-of-the-art international market in Lokoja, marking a significant investment in the region’s commercial growth. This decision follows the successful completion of a competitive bidding process managed by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. This ambitious multi-billion-naira project is designed to boost local trade, stimulate economic […]
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The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has filed a lawsuit against former Senator Andy Uba and two others over alleged involvement in a ₦400 million fraud. The case, marked FHC/ABJ/CR/538/2024, was presented before Justice Inyang Ekwo at the Federal High Court in Abuja. Crystal Uba and Benjamin Etu were also named as co-defendants, with […]
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The Federal Government of Nigeria has earmarked N112 billion for the implementation of the National Plan for Financing Safe Schools. This initiative, spanning the next three years, aims to secure learning environments and advance children’s rights, according to the Minister for Women Affairs, Imaan Suleiman-Ibrahim. In a statement marking Universal Children’s Day, themed “Advancing Children’s […]
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Renowned Nigerian artist Davido has come under scrutiny for his decision to host his birthday celebration in Atlanta, USA, with a star-studded concert. Critics argue that the move contradicts his advocacy for supporting Nigerian-made products and uplifting local communities. Davido, famous for his mantra “We rise by lifting others,” has always been vocal about supporting […]
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The African Development Bank (AfDB) has introduced a groundbreaking initiative to bridge the climate finance gap in Africa. The Climate Action Window (CAW) Technical Assistance Facility, unveiled at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, aims to accelerate the development and implementation of climate adaptation and mitigation projects in 37 low-income African nations. Nationally Determined ContributionsWith an initial […]
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A Nigerian senator, Osita Izunaso of Imo West, has revealed details of a key meeting in London where late Senator Ifeanyi Ubah allegedly committed to defecting from the Young Progressives Party (YPP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking during a valedictory session in honor of Senator Ubah, Izunaso recounted the meeting, which involved […]
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has terminated the employment of two staff members accused of corruption, marking a significant stride in its internal accountability efforts. This announcement was made by the EFCC Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, during the annual criminal law review conference organized by the Rule of Law Development Foundation in Abuja. Commitment […]
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A military base in Kareto, located in Borno State’s remote Mobbar Local Government Area in northeastern Nigeria, came under multiple deadly attacks on Tuesday. Local residents and military sources reported that the assailants, identified as members of the Boko Haram terrorist group, targeted the base with improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and gunfire, leading to the […]
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When it comes to sizing, one of the quirkiest myths out there is whether your ring size corresponds to your shoe size. While it might sound amusing, the idea has sparked curiosity for years. Let’s dive into the facts to debunk this common misconception and explore how to properly measure your ring size. Understanding Ring […]
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Bird flu, also known as avian influenza, is a concern for many, especially when outbreaks occur in poultry populations. A common question is whether consuming chicken can put you at risk of contracting bird flu. This blog post addresses this question, providing factual, clear, and actionable insights to help you enjoy chicken safely. What is […]
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Carrots are a popular and healthy snack for dogs, providing essential nutrients like vitamins A, K, and fiber. However, some pet owners may wonder: can dogs get E. coli from eating carrots? While carrots themselves are not inherently dangerous, contamination during growing, handling, or storage can pose a risk. Let’s explore the facts and provide […]
