Author: Isa Isawade
Senate approves FG’s 2022-2024 external borrowing plan
Manu said due to the shortfall in the nation’s annual revenue against its need for rapid infrastructural and human capital…
INEC must be truly independent – SDP
“But, if we are to tell ourselves the truth, there’s no independent INEC. It is the executive and INEC that…
34 Companies granted tax exemption to promote investments
“So far 34 applications have been approved. Meanwhile, there is already a notion that Nigeria gives out too many waivers,…
How Enugu can be secure – NSCDC
“I appeal to each resident of our dear state to provide actionable intelligence – your eyes and ears on the…
Why we’ll demolish POWA Complex – Police
“The decision to demolish and reconstruct is predicated on the fact that professional opinion indicated that the structure as it…
Sacked Maritime workers hopeful as Ministry begins conciliatory moves
Falonipe reportedly condemned the process that led to the removal of the aggrieved union members and indicated the government’s readiness…
Umahi’s brother Austin to run for Ebonyi South Senatorial re-run
“I am not contesting for personal gains but for the people as it is the time to make a positive…
COAS Lagbaja celebrates Christmas with troops in Sokoto
“For our warriors in the frontlines and their families back in our rear units, I must say I quite understand…
Gunmen kill 50 villagers in Plateau – Mutfwang
"That way, we will prevent some hoodlums, who usually hide under the attacks to perpetrate other crimes, such as cattle…
B bright kids STEAM Expo 2023 takes children through technology exploration
“STEAM Education is a way of incorporating Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics together. So, whatever talent the children have,…
Laboratory council to double admission quota in 48 universities
“With these, we will have more medical laboratory scientists and medical laboratory technicians to cater for the needs of our…
Edo community sends message to COAS Lagbaja
The Odionwere, while appreciating the COAS and the son of the community, Maj-Gen. Sunday Igbinomwanhia, who attracted and executed the…
SERAP sues NNPC over failure to account for Nigeria’s daily oil production, revenues
“The NNPCL has a legal responsibility to promote transparency and accountability in the country’s daily oil production, exportation and the…
What road travelers in Abuja say about FG’s 50% transport fare discount
“This is a welcome development. We pray they sustain it for the period they promised the masses. We say thank…
Israel pushes for control in northern Gaza
Washington abstained from the final statement, which urges steps to allow "safe, unhindered, and expanded humanitarian access" to Gaza and…
Story of 29-year-old Ruth sleeping on London streets after hubby’s imprisonment
"I'm sleeping on London's streets because my ex went to prison and I couldn't afford the rent alone."
5 killed in Brazilian plane crash
The plane reportedly fell in a tree-lined square surrounded by houses in the town of Jaboticabal more than 340 km…
A bag of rice will be N80,000, some senators will go to life imprisonment in 2024 – Primate Ayodele
“The economy will be fluctuating to the extent that the Central Bank of Nigeria will cry out. The Government's palliative…
AfDB withdraws staff from Ethiopia over diplomatic incident
"In this regard, as a precautionary measure, the Bank’s international staff in Ethiopia will work remotely outside the country until…
Reps demand quality telecom service delivery for Nigerians
“We are worried that Nigerians pay charges on calls with low voice quality arising from congestions, calls freezing and fluctuating…
Rivers Assembly withdraws impeachment notice against Fubara
“Following the agreement reached on Dec. 18 at the instance of President Bola Tinubu, the House has withdrawn the notice…
Govt policies affected growth of poultry business in 2023 – SUNCHI Farms
“The Naira redesign policy, fuel subsidy removal, and devaluation of the currency affected our business just like every business in…
Harmattan: Second-hand clothes dealers make brisk sales in Kano
Checks around the metropolis also revealed that several temporary markets and shops had been created for the sale of second-hand…
Russia’s court slams $51m fine on Google
The court said Google was guilty of contravening Article 13.41 Section 5 of the Russian Code of Administrative Offences.
Otu approves 14-day Christmas holiday for civil servants
The governor enjoined the workers to use the opportunity to spend quality time with their families and also be actively…
We’ll use gas to revolutionise Nigeria’s power, industries – Kyari
“There are several Floating LNGs that we are promoting, including fixed LNG projects. We are happy to collaborate with the…
Mutfwang signs 2024 Appropriation Bill into law
“We are committed to pursuing development to elevate Plateau among the states in Nigeria. As we begin the budget implementation…
EU agrees to tighten asylum system in sweeping migration reform
“This new system will make sure we have prison camps at our borders and should have never been accepted,” Boeselager…
Sudan’s army announces withdrawal from key city as civilians flee
The IOM said on Tuesday that more than 7 million people had fled their homes because of the war, including…
Israel battles Hamas on streets of Gaza City as UN delays vote again
Israeli President Isaac Herzog signalled readiness on the part of the country on Tuesday to enter another foreign-mediated “humanitarian pause”…