Tinubu felicitates Muslim on Eid el Kabir urges prayers for troops, calls for national unity

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured Nigerians that the toughest days are over and that the nation is now entering a new era of renewed hope and prosperity. In his 2025 Eid Al Adha message to the nation, President Tinubu congratulated Nigerian...

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO CONSTRUCT 100 HOUSING UNITS ACROSS 774 LOCAL GOVERNEMNT AREAS IN THE COUNTRY

Federal Government has revealed plans to construct 100 houses in each of the 774 local government areas across the country.Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development, Yusuf Atta, disclosed this in Kano, when the Deputy President of the Senate, Barau...

South African ex-president Jacob Zuma loses bid over graft charges

A high court judge in South Africa dismissed an application by former President Jacob Zuma to end his graft trial.Zuma together with French company, Thales, are facing charges of corruption, money-laundering, and racketeering, dated back to a 1999 multibillion rand arms...

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PRESIDENT TINUBU SECOND YEAR ANNIVERSARY SPEECH

Fellow Nigerians, as we mark the second anniversary of our administration, I salute your resilience and undaunting spirit. Two years ago, you entrusted me with the sacred responsibility to lead our nation at a time of historic challenges. Together, we have...

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New NSCC DIRECTOR – GENERAL assumes office, promises inclusion of NIGERIAN senior citizens

The newly appointed, Director-General, National Senior Citizens Centre (NSCC) Mrs Omobolanle Akinyemi-Obe, has pledged to revive the care and inclusion of Nigeria’s senior citizens.Akinyemi-Obe said this, during the hand-over ceremony in Abuja, where she vowed to champion quality healthcare, lifelong learning,...

League of Northern Democrats backs coalition against Tinubu

The League of Northern Democrats (LND) has declared its support for a coalition by opposition leaders aiming to unseat President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general election.At the end of its expanded general assembly held in Abuja, the group resolved...

Shettima arrives Asaba to receive Oborevwori into APC fold

Vice-President Kashim Shettima, on Monday, arrived in Asaba, Delta, to formally receive Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori and other leaders of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) who defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that on arrival...

LG poll: Chairmanship aspirants to pay N5.5m as Lagos APC fixes nomination fees

The All Progressives Congress has fixed the nomination and administrative fees for aspirants vying for the different seats in the July 12 Local Government Election in Lagos State. The fees are contained in the party’s election guidelines, jointly signed by Pastor Cornelius...

I didn’t betray Tinubu, he is indebted to me – Atiku

SHARE The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2023 poll, Atiku Abubakar, on Thursday, said he did not betray President Bola Tinubu, over the allegation of certificate forgery he levelled against him at the court. Rather, he said the former...

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FULL SPEECH: Tinubu addresses 78th UN General Assembly

Mr. President, Heads of State and Government, Secretary-General, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. President, 1. On behalf of the people of Nigeria, I congratulate you on your well-deserved election...

Afghanistan plans reopening of schools for female students

The committee of Afghanistan’s Ministry of Higher Education says it is working on a plan to reopen universities for female students, local media reported on Monday. The committee disclosed this...

Donald Trump Accused Of Attempts To Topple US 2020 Elections

ressured Georgia officials during the election exercise to swing votes in the ex-president’s favour. Trump was said to have called the Republican Secretary of State, Brad Raffensperger, to “find” the...

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GlaxoSmithKline To Cease Operations In Nigeria After 51 Years

A British pharmaceutical and biotechnology company, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), has announced its plan to exit Nigeria after 51 years of operation in the country. In a statement by GSK Nigeria’s secretary, Fredrick Ichekwai,...

Dozens Kidnapped As Bandits Invade Village In Katsina

Reports indicate that a significant number of villagers, predominantly women and children, were abducted, and many others were left in a state of fear following an attack by heavily armed bandits...

New Minimum Wage Reaches An Impasse As Labour Abandons Negotiations Over FG’s Proposal of N48,000

On Wednesday, the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress walked away from the minimum wage negotiation following the Federal Government’s offer of N48,000, which fell well short of the unions’...