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Nigeria Set for Economic Resurgence, Says VP Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima has expressed the commitment of the President Bola Tinubu administration to drive economic growth and reform Nigeria's healthcare system.
He...
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POLITICS
Edo LGs Squandered N83bn in One Year – Okpebholo
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has alleged that the 18 local governments in the state squandered N83 billion in federal allocations over the...
leadership
Tinubu Set to Attend Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week in UAE
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is scheduled to leave Abuja on Saturday, January 11, to attend the 2025 Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) in the...
Foreign
Putin Sworn In As Russian President For The 5th Term
Two months after being re-elected in a vote that was largely regarded as neither free nor fair, Russian President Vladimir Putin took the oath...
Tear Gas, Rubber Bullets Fired as Kenyan Protesters Return to Streets
Kenyan police on Tuesday resorted to tear gas and rubber bullets in the capital, Nairobi, to control escalating anti-government demonstrations.
The protests, initially sparked by...
War On Gaza: African Union Condemns Israeli Incursion Into Rafah
The African Union condemned Wednesday the Israeli military’s moves into southern Gaza’s Rafah, calling for the international community to stop “this deadly escalation” of...
Trump, Harris make final campaign rounds, millions vote early
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris appeared on the “Saturday Night Live” TV comedy show on Saturday, adding a surprise jolt to the U.S presidential...
LEGAL / NASS
Lagos Lawmakers Impeach Speaker Obasa Over Multibillion-naira Fraud Allegations
Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday removed Speaker Mudashiru Obasa from his position, citing multiple statutory and financial infractions.
Following his...
Senate delays passage of 2025 budget until January 31
The Senate has announced that Nigerians should not expect the passage of the N49.7 trillion budget for the 2025 fiscal year before January 31....
Reps to return N704 million to Tinubu for vulnerable Nigerians after salary cuts
The House of Representatives is set to present N704.91 million to President Bola Tinubu on December 31, 2024, aimed at supporting vulnerable Nigerians affected...
80bn Fraud: Court denies Yahaya Bello’s bail application
Former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello's bail appeal has been denied by the Federal Capital Territory High Court on Tuesday, which cited a premature...
AG uncovers N4.6bn unapproved spending in Umahi’s ministry
An audit report has uncovered financial irregularities totalling over N4.64bn in the Federal Ministry of Works (Housing Sector), raising concerns about systemic non-compliance with...
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Ondo Speaker Condemns Attack On Lawmaker
Speaker of Ondo State House of Assembly, Chief Olamide Oladiji, has condemned the attack on a vehicle belonging to the lawmaker representing Okitipupa Constituency...