GHANA EXPELS THREE ISRAELI NATIONALS OVER DEPORTATION OF GHANAIANS IN TEL AVIV

Ghana has expelled three Israeli nationals in a diplomatic response to the mistreatment and wrongful deportation of several Ghanaians who arrived in Tel Aviv last week without justification and under unacceptable conditions.The incident stems from events on 7 December, when a...

FEDERAL EXCECUTIVE COUNCIL APPROVES N58 BILLION FOR 200 ELECTRIC BUSES

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N58 billion for the procurement of 200 electric buses for the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) in a renewed push to modernize Nigeria’s transportation system and strengthen its automotive industrial ecosystem.Briefing State...

KWARA REPRESENTATIVE, RAHEEM AJULOOPIN PROPOSES BILL TO CREATE NEW LGAs, BOOST SECURITY

House of Representatives member, Raheem Ajuloopin has proposed a bill for the creation of additional Local Government Areas in Kwara State to improve grassroots governance, administrative efficiency and national security. He explained in a statement that smaller, localized councils would help...

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SSANU THREATENS STRIKE OVER MARGINALISATION, UNPAID ALLOWANCES

The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, has warned that it will embark on a total and comprehensive nationwide strike in 2026 if the Federal Government fails to conclude renegotiations and present a “credible and realistic” offer to non-teaching staff...

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ADC faults Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke for Endorsing Tinubu’S Re-election

Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has unanimously endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for re-election in the 2027 presidential election, citing his ancestral roots in the state.Following a leadership caucus meeting held at the Government House in Osogbo,...

Activist Aisha Yesufu Declares Support As Natasha Akpoti vows to return to senate today

NAFollowing the Senate directive issued to suspended Kogi lawmaker, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to desist from forcefully resuming her legislative duties on Tuesday, July 22 until the expiration of her suspension.In a warning by Chairman of the Senate Committee on Media and...

Obi’s 2023 running mate to contest for president in 2027

LPLabour Party, Julius Abure led faction held a National Executive Council meeting with the party’s Vice Presidential candidate in the 2023 elections , Datti Baba-AhmedFollowing the crisis rocking the party and the controversy surrounding the2023 LP Presidential candidate Peter Obi’s involvement...

Supreme Court Upholds Election of Governor Okpebholo, Dismisses PDP Candidate’s Appeal

Supreme Court today, Thursday upheld the election of Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State, dismissing an appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Asuerinme Ighodalo, as lacking in merit.A five-member panel led by Justice Mohammed Garba delivered...

NASS awaits apology As Natasha postpones return to Senate

The suspended lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has moved her proposed return to legislative duty on Tuesday, following Friday’s judgment, which nullified her six-month sanction.The senator also failed to tender a public apology in two major dailies and her social...

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UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL APPROVES US PLAN FOR GAZA

The United Nations Security Council has approved the US plan for Gaza, marking a major diplomatic victory for Washington.The vote endorses President Donald Trump’s 20 point ceasefire plan, which...

MALI’S JUNTA LEADER SIGNS NEW LAW TO KEEP IN POWER

President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has announced the decision to reduce the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG commonly known as cooking gas.Speaking during a recent...

Iran Confirms Death of 12 Journalists During 12-Day War with Israel

Iranian authorities on Thursday made it known that at least 12 journalists and media workers were killed during the recent 12-day war with Israel,citing the media arm of the...

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ECOWAS, Nigeria strengthen ties to drive Abidjan-Lagos highway project

Economic Community of West African States ECOWAS, Parliament and Nigeria government have opened discussions on joint efforts to ensure the successful implementation of the Abidjan-Lagos Corridor Highway project, a critical infrastructure...

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...

MINISTRY OF LIVESTOCK TO REPLACE MILITARY TANKS WITH AGRICULTURAL TOOLS TO BOOST FOOD SECURITY

The Ministry of livestock development Government has proposed a shift by replacing military equipment with agricultural tools to bolster food security, specifically armoured tanks with tractors and machine guns with milking...

Mauritania’s Sidi Ould Tah elected new African Development Bank president

Former Mauritania's Finance Minister Sidi Ould Tah has been elected the new president of the African development bank, at the bank's annual meeting in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.Replacing Akinwumi Adesina, a Nigerian...

MINISTER OF INTERIOR SAYS ‘NIGERIA FIRST POLICY’ TO BOOST INDUSTRIALISATION

The newly introduced Nigeria first economic policy by the Federal Executive Council FEC targeted at prioritizing the use of locally manufactured goods and services in all government procurement, has been recognized...

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...