Henry Kissinger, Secretary of State under US Presidents Nixon and Ford, Dies at 100
A Jew who fled Nazi Germany with his family in his teens, Kissinger in his later years cultivated the reputation of respected statesman.
British Gymnastics Bans Coaches From Weighing Gymnasts In New Safeguarding Rules
This includes athletes having their bags searched for food in the “tyranny” of weight management.
President Tinubu Says 2024 ‘Renewed Hope’ Budget Will Lay Foundation For Nigeria’s Growth
He said the budget places high priority on human capital development, macroeconomic stability, poverty alleviation, among others.
Supreme Court Says Old and New Naira Notes To Coexist Till Further Notice
It was in response to a Federal Government application seeking an extension of the time frame for the circulation of old currency.
India Jubilant As All 41 Trapped Workers Are Rescued From Collapsed Tunnel After 17-Day Ordeal
“It is a matter of great satisfaction that after a long wait these friends of ours will now meet their loved ones,” said PM Modi.
Nigeria’s Rising Debt Profile Dangerous For Economy, Says AGF Fagbemi
He emphasised the need for government personnel at all levels to acquire relevant skills and training in the area of agreement drafting.
Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett’s Longtime Sidekick At Berkshire Hathaway, Dies At 99
“Berkshire Hathaway could not have been built to its present status without Charlie’s inspiration, wisdom and participation,” Buffett said.
COP28: Tinubu Heads To Dubai For UN Climate Change Summit
He will deliver a statement highlighting Nigeria’s stance on renewable energy and climate financing.
Nigeria Plans Bottom-Up, Off-Grid Strategy To Revamp Power Sector, Says Minister
“We are not joking with the power sector this time around. It must work. Any country that is serious about realising the potential of its people must provide energy.”
Zenith Bank Strikes Deal with French Government To Establish Subsidiary In France
The French minister for trade hopes this will improve trade relations between France and Nigeria.
Philip Shaibu: My Bid To Become Edo Governor Is A Fight For Generational Change, I Will Succeed
‘When I win the primaries, Obaseki will support me because he knows I can deliver.’
Nigeria: FEC Okays N27.5tn Appropriation Bill For 2024
It also hinted that the targeted revenue for next year stands at N18 trillion.
Israel-Hamas Truce Extended By Two Days, Qatar Says
The announcement comes on the final day of a four day truce between the warring sides.
Appeal Court Affirms Ahmed Aliyu As Sokoto State Governor
PDP candidate Umar had challenged the outcome of the election citing alleged falsification of certificates and election fraud among others…
Egypt Shifts To Soilless Farming Due to Water Scarcity, Arable Land
UN said Egypt faces an annual water deficit and is projected to be classified as water-scarce by 2025 due to climate change.
Davido Challenges Amaju Pinnick’s ‘Breach of Contract’ Suit
He said the case is a debt recovery matter and the claimant should have written a letter of demand first before rushing to court.
Nigeria’s Gas Prices Rise By 14% in October, FG Meets Producers Over Surge
The price of the product per kg rose from about N700 to above N900 in some parts of the country.
Tinubu’s Presidency Ordained By God, Says Oba of Benin
He hailed Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu’s giant strides in Lagos.
Hamas Releases Third Group of Hostages, Seeks To Extend Truce Deal
The youngest hostage released was a 4-year-old Israeli-American girl whose parents were killed in the Hamas attack on October 7.
Dangote Refinery To Generate $25bn Revenue Annually
Africa’s richest man said it will fully come online with the refining of 650, 000 barrels per day by the end of 2024.
