Nigeria News Adeleke installs Oba Adesuyi Haastrup as Owa-Obokun of Ijesaland, begins rites December 30, 2024 New Daily Prime Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, officially presented the staff of office and instrument of appointment to Oba Adesuyi Haastrup as the new Owa-Obokun of Ijesaland on Sunday. The ceremony, held…
Nigeria News Tinubu’s economic diplomacy yielding desired results – Ministers December 30, 2024 Alade Adisa The economic diplomacy embarked upon by President Bola Tinubu to Brazil, China, India, Germany, France and Saudi Arabia is yielding the desired results. This assertion was made by Nigeria’s Minister…
Nigeria News NDLEA arrests 2 Ghanaians, 4 Beninese with drug-laden boats in Lagos December 30, 2024 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested six foreigners after intercepting two boats loaded with 1,960 kilogrammes of cannabis, popularly known as “Ghanaian Loud,” at Eleko…
Nigeria News FG sympathises with South Korea over plane crash December 30, 2024 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso The Federal Government of Nigeria has commiserated with the government and people of South Korea following the tragic crash of Jeju Air Flight 2216. The tragic incident occurred on Sunday,…
Nigeria News FG accuses CBN of misappropriating N2.7trn Ways and Means interests December 30, 2024 Alade Adisa The Federal Government has declared that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) misappropriated N2.73 trillion in interest payments from Ways and Means advances, in recent years. This development raises serious…
Nigeria News FG rehabilitates terrorists, sets up trial centres with ₦1.4bn December 30, 2024 Alade Adisa The Federal Government has spent the sum of N1.4 billion to rehabilitate repentant terrorists and establish terrorism trial centres since mid-2023. After former President Muhammadu Buhari gave assent to the…
Nigeria News W’Bank loans Nigeria $1.5bn for tax bills, subsidy removal December 30, 2024 Alade Adisa Following Federal Government’s implementation of key reforms, including removing fuel subsidies and introducing comprehensive tax policies, the World Bank has disbursed a $1.5bn loan to Nigeria. Per PUNCH, the loan,…
Entertainment Nigeria Fashion & Style Nigeria News Tourism Top highlights from Calabar carnival 2024: vibrant costumes, culture December 30, 2024 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi Once again, the annual Calabar Carnival, famously known as “Africa’s Largest Street Party,” lit up the vibrant streets of Nigeria with a dazzling display of culture, music, and entertainment. Held…
World News Jimmy Carter, 39th US president dies at 100 December 29, 2024 Alade Adisa By Emmanuel Nwagboniwe After a protracted battle with cancer, the sun set yesterday for one of the world’s most impactful leaders in recent history, Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of…
Sports Ronaldo wins two awards at Globe Soccer December 29, 2024 Alade Adisa ...Shares a special night with Georgina and Cristiano Jr…Named best player in the Middle East ·WHAT HAPPENED? Ronaldo was awarded the Best Middle East Player award at the Globe Soccer…