Nigeria seeks South Africa’s backing for G20, BRICS membership
December 3, 2024
Isa Dogonyaro, house of Reps Member is dead Isa Dogonyaro, a member of the House of Representatives, representing Babura/Garki Federal Constituency of Jigawa State, has passed away at the age of 46. He died on May 10, 2024, in Abuja, after a brief illness. Akin Rotimi, spokesperson of[Read More…]
Abducted students: Kaduna Gov Sani vows of safe return Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has assured parents that he will get back all students abducted by bandits in Kuriga, Chikun Local Government Areas of the state. The governor made the pledged on Thursday when he visited the community,[Read More…]
Bodies of Wigwe, wife, son arrive hometown for burial The remains of the late chief executive officer of Access Holdings, Herbert Wigwe, his wife, and his son have arrived Isiokpo, his hometown in the Ikwerre local government area of Rivers State for burial. The funeral of the trio will be[Read More…]
Tinubu suspends Betta Edu over attempted N585m scandal President Bola Tinubu has approved the suspension of Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu, from office with immediate effect. The president has also ordered a probe of Betta Edu over transfer of N545m humanitarian funds into private[Read More…]
FG to expands suspension of degree certificates to Uganda, Kenya, others The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced an expansion of its suspension of accreditation and evaluation of degree certificates beyond Benin Republic and Togo to other African countries like Uganda, Kenya, and the Niger Republic. The minister of[Read More…]
Tinubu receives Ambassadors, mandates them to focus on new investment President Bola Tinubu has assured foreign investors of diligent and predictable fund repatriation, and the streamlining of the tax system, while imploring ambassadors to prioritize the exploration of new frontiers of trade relations that will be mutually beneficial as they[Read More…]
We are Transforming Nigeria with Support of National Assembly, says Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has said the efforts of his administration to transform Nigeria’s economy are yielding results with the support of the National Assembly led by Senate President Godswill Akpabio and the Speaker of the House of Representatives,[Read More…]
ECOWAS Summit: Tinubu advocates for good governance to counter coups in West Africa Chairman of ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, President Bola Tinubu, has identified good governance as a key catalyst to secure popular support through the socio-economic transformation and development of West Africa. In regards[Read More…]
Covenant, UI, FUTA emerge top varsities in Nigeria Covenant University (CU), University of Ibadan (UI) and the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) have secured top ranking in Nigeria, according to Times Higher Education’s (THE) 2024 rating. Analysis of the latest ranking showed that CU is among the top[Read More…]
Niger coup: Niger waits to see what next as deadline arrives Leaders of Niger’s military coup face a deadline of 6 August to release and reinstate the democratically elected President Mohamed Bazoum. The cut-off date was set by the regional bloc known as ECOWAS and if demands are not[Read More…]