Ajuri Ngelale has resigned as the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Bola Tinubu, citing family health concerns. Ngelale made the announcement on September 7, stating that ongoing medical issues within his nuclear family required his attention. His resignation also includes stepping down as the Special Presidential Envoy […]
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China Is Set To Boost Investments In Nigeria
The Federal Government has announced that China is set to boost investments in Nigeria, a move aimed at revitalizing the economy. This follows President Bola Tinubu’s recent visit to China and Nigeria’s participation in the 2024 Forum on China-Africa Cooperation. Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar revealed that several partnership agreements […]
Pope Francis Emphasizes The Catholic Church’s Commitment To Serving Marginalised Communities
On the Foreign Scene Pope Francis has concluded his first day in Papua New Guinea, emphasizing the Catholic Church’s commitment to serving marginalized communities. Speaking to church leaders in Port Moresby, he urged them to focus on the peripheries of the country, particularly those in deprived urban areas. The Pope […]
On Sports, Nigerian Powerlifter, Oluwafemiayo Wins Gold Medal
On Sports Nigerian powerlifter Folashade Oluwafemiayo has made history at the 2024 Paralympics in Paris, winning a gold medal in the women’s over 86kg category and setting a new world record by lifting 167kg. As Team Nigeria’s captain, Oluwafemiayo outperformed competitors, with China’s Deng Xuemei taking silver with 155kg and […]
Methodist Bishop of Nsukka Eha-Amufu Eases Financial Burden of Commercial Motorcyclists.
In Enugu, the Methodist Bishop of Nsukka Eha-Amufu, Rev. Dr. John Eze, gave free fuel to commercial motorcyclists over the weekend at the Eha Amufu Motor Park. The Bishop’s gesture was aimed at easing the financial burden on Okada riders who are struggling with the high cost of fuel. Hundreds […]
Economists Predict Nigeria’s Poverty Rate Will Soon Surpass World Bank 104 Million Estimate
Economists Predict Nigeria’s Poverty Rate Will Soon Surpass World Bank 104 Million Estimate Some renowned economists have warned that the number of Nigerians below the poverty line may soon exceed the 104 million projected by the World Bank in 2023. The warning followed the recent increase in the pump price of […]
Security Agencies In Anambra Present Security Master Plan To ANSIEC Regarding September 28 LG Election
Security Agencies In Anambra Present Security Master Plan To ANSIEC Regarding September 28 LG Election Heads of various security agencies in Anambra State have presented a joint Security Master Plan for the five thousand, seven hundred and twenty polling units in the three hundred and twenty-six electoral wards in the […]
Edo Govt Postpones School Resumption Indefinitely Due To Fuel Price Hike
Edo Govt Postpones School Resumption Indefinitely Due To Fuel Price Hike Edo State Government has decided to delay the reopening of both public and private schools across the state indefinitely following sudden surge in the price of Premium Motor Spirit — Fuel. The Permanent Secretary of the Edo State Ministry […]
Life Lost, Property Worth Millions Of Naira Submerged By Flood In Nkpor.
Life Lost, Property Worth Millions Of Naira Submerged By Flood In Nkpor. By Esther Asoanya Property worth millions of naira have destroyed and life lost as flood submerged houses, factory and farmland at Ugwu Mkpume Layout, Achalla Agu, Nkpor in Idemili North Council Area. When ABS arrived the layout, it […]
NHRC Laments High Level Of Human Rights Abuse, Condemns Continued Detention Of #EndBadGovernance Protesters Without Trial
NHRC Laments High Level Of Human Rights Abuse, Condemns Continued Detention Of #EndBadGovernance Protesters Without Trial The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has expressed concern at the revelation that over 1,200 participants in the #EndBadGovernance protests have been arrested and still being detained. The Commission also strongly condemned the excessive […]