Nigeria has made its first full payment of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) levy in 19 years, contributing N85.54 billion and $54 million for 2023 and part of 2024. Omar Touray, president of the ECOWAS Commission, made the announcement during the 66th ordinary summit of ECOWAS in […]
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China President Xi Rejects Trump’s Inauguration Invite (Photos)
🇨🇳 Chinese President Xi Jinping has reportedly rejected Donald Trump’s invitation for a history-making guest appearance at next month’s presidential inauguration. The snub, reported by CBS News, will come as a blow to the president-elect and his plans for a spectacular swearing-in event on January 20 to mark his return […]
Kano Governor Yusuf Sacks SSG, Chief Of Staff, Moves Deputy To Another Ministry –
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has in a landmark cabinet reshuffling, sacked his Secretary to the Government, Abdullahi Bichi and Chief of Staff, Shehu Sagagi and redeployed his Deputy Governor, Aminu Abdussalam. The hints were dropped by the Governor Spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawkin Tofa, explaining that SSG Bichi […]
Nasarawa State To Build Six Mini Stadiums Statewide
Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule has reaffirmed his administration’s dedication to promoting sports through the construction of six mini-stadiums across the state. He made this commitment while receiving the National Executive Council (NEC) of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) and members of its state chapter at the Government […]
Governors Endorse Creation Of State Police
The failure of the Federal Capital Territory Administration under Nyesom Wike to submit its recommendations regarding state police has again stalled resolutions that would culminate in its formation. At the National Economic Council NEC meeting chaired by the Vice President, Kashim Shettima on Thursday, 36 states submitted their recommendations with […]
Wike Presents 50 Operational Vehicles To Security Agencies In The FCT –
…CHARGES THEM TO TAKE THE WAR TO CRIMINALS 1. Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Barr. Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, on Thursday, December 12, 2024 presented 50 brand new operational vehicles to the security agencies in the FCT to support the fight against insecurity. 2. Speaking during the presentation ceremony, the […]
Industrial Court declines retiree’s benefit claim, awards N5m damages against Business Outfit
The Presiding Judge, Akure Judicial Division of the National Industrial Court, Hon. Justice Kiyersohot Damulak, has declared Norwood Executive Drivers Management’s decision to retire Mr. Alonge without paying him his retirement benefit unjustified and an unfair labour practice. The Court ordered Norwood Executive Drivers Management to pay Mr Alonge N5,000,000.00 […]
FG To Add 150 Megawatts Of Electricity Before January – Minister
The Minister of power, Adebayo Adelabu, has disclosed that plans are ongoing for additional 150 megawatts of electricity to the National grid before January 2025. Adelabu who disclosed this at the Presidential Villa on Wednesday, said the move will lead to relative stability of the National grid. The Minister who […]
Nigeria, Germany To Deepen Ties As Tinubu Hosts Steinmeier
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, assured German businesses of Nigeria’s readiness to fully implement existing pacts to ease investment in renewable energy, youth skill development and industrial growth. Speaking during the visit of German President, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Tinubu highlighted ongoing reforms aimed at fostering a business-friendly environment and attracting foreign […]
Presidency: We Will Be Ready For Everyone In 2027 – Bwala
The Special Adviser on Public Communications and Media to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Mr Daniel Bwala, has declared that the president’s team will be fully prepared for the 2027 general elections. Bwala emphasised that President Tinubu remains undistracted by discussions about the next election cycle, noting that the focus is […]