Local Government Chairmen More Powerful Than Monarchs, Says Ooni of Ife
He’s advocating for constitutional review to give more powers to traditional rulers
NDLEA Smashes Attempts To Smuggle Drugs in Jeans and Dolls To Europe and Asia
A shipment of another illicit substance from Florida was intercepted at a courier firm.
Nigeria Says It Will Continue Engagement For Deposed Niger President Bazoum’s Release
“He will go to a third country that is mutually agreed upon. And then we start talking about the removal of sanctions,” said foreign minister Tuggar.
Nigeria’s Proposed Student Loan Scheme Designed to Enrich Private Varsity Owners, ASUU Claims
“We believe that with discipline, the Nigerian state can fund education adequately.”
Airlines Urged To Get Updated Weather Reports As Haze Predicted in Northern Nigeria
“Cloudy skies with intervals of sunshine is anticipated over the inland states of the South and the coastal belt during the morning hours.”
Tinubu’s Removal of Petrol Subsidy Needed for Africa’s Development, Says Kenya’s Ruto
“We all have to make such difficult decisions to get Africa moving and I want to promise here that we will gather the courage to make the right decisions…”
Kalu Idika Kalu: Nigeria Must Sustain Competitive Advantages For Manufacturers
“If you don’t take care, you will end up discouraging production,” he said.
Tinubu At COP28: Nigeria Will End Gas Flaring To Halt Methane Emissions
He unfolded a bold mission for a greener Nigeria with the roll out of 100 electric buses, while challenging the US and China to do more for the planet.
Nigeria Promotes 32,361 Personnel Across Immigration, NSCDC, Fire and Correctional Services
It is said to be unprecedented in the annals of the Interior ministry.
UN Head in Nigeria Leads Protest in Abuja Against SGBV
The road walk saw the group brandish the message: “No Tolerance to Rape, Sexual Violence, Child Sexual Abuse and Sex Trafficking.”
Nigeria, Germany Sign Power Generation Deal in Dubai, National Grid To Get Additional 12,000MW
President Tinubu and Chancellor Scholz presided over the further signing of the Presidential Power Initiative.
Akin Oyebode: Ekiti Knowledge Zone Will Be the Service Centre of the West African Sub-Region
“The vision was to build an economic zone based on our heritage.”
CBN To Freeze Bank Accounts without BVN, NIN from March 2024
The central bank said the development was part of its effort in promoting financial system stability.
National Assembly Passes 2024 Appropriation Bill for Second Reading
Deputy Senate President Barau emphasised the importance of the power sector, saying without power, other sectors would not perform optimally.
Senate To FG: Stop Allocation of States Running LGs with Caretaker Committees
They condemned the arbitrary dissolution of democratically elected local government councils in some states across Nigeria.
Kogi APC Calls for Arrest of SDP Candidate Ajaka Over Assassination Attempt on Kogi REC
“The same arsonists also had an attempt to burn down the Kogi State Government House foiled by our eagle-eye security agents.”
NHRC To Ensure Bills Violating Human Rights Do Not Get Passed
“The situation in Nigeria regarding human rights is complex, despite the country’s commitment to international treaties.”
Security Forces Exchange Gunfire After Soldiers Free Detained Ministers In Guinea-Bissau
After capturing the authorities, National Guard members fled to barracks south of the capital.
Nigeria Has Excelled At Creating International Relationships, Says US Diplomat Greene
He claims that a $22 million program has been launched to support Nigeria’s Cocoa sector.
FAAN Bans Ghana-Must-Go Bags At Nigerian Airports
It said the bags have a way of causing serious breakdowns of the conveyor belt system.
