Politics Atiku: Farotimi’s arrest dangerous throwback to military dictatorship December 4, 2024 Friday Omosola Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the arrest and detention of lawyer and human rights advocate, Dele Farotimi, calling it a dangerous throwback to the oppressive days of military…
Nigeria News NBA condemns arrest of Dele Farotimi December 4, 2024 Friday Omosola The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has criticised the arrest of lawyer and activist Dele Farotimi on allegations of libel and the reported invasion of his law firm by law enforcement…
Politics South Africa eyes Nigeria’s lithium for EV revolution, supports Nigeria’s G20 bid December 4, 2024 Friday Omosola South Africa has expressed keen interest in collaborating with Nigeria to tap into its lithium reserves as part of efforts to drive the global electric vehicle (EV) revolution and green…
World News Former ballerina jailed 20 years for killing husband December 4, 2024 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso A former ballerina was sentenced to 20 years in prison Tuesday in the 2020 shooting death of her estranged husband in Florida, US. CBS affiliate, WTSP reports that Ashley Benefield…
Politics Nigeria, South Africa operationalise joint advisory council to boost trade, investment December 4, 2024 Friday Omosola In a significant move to strengthen economic ties, Nigeria and South Africa have operationalised the Joint Ministerial Advisory Council on Industry, Trade, and Investment. Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to President…
Nigeria News Court orders ex-AMCON boss arrest over ₦80bn fraud December 4, 2024 Alade Adisa Justice Mojisola Dada of the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja, on Tuesday, issued a bench warrant against the former Managing Director of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria…
Nigeria News Kwara govt demotes teacher for beating corps member over ‘not greeting properly’ December 4, 2024 Friday Omosola The Kwara State Government has taken disciplinary action against a school teacher, Hamzat Fatimoh, accused of assaulting a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member at Government Day Junior Secondary School,…
World News Hunter Biden’s federal gun case dismissed December 4, 2024 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso ….After being pardoned by his father A federal judge dismissed the gun case against Hunter Biden on Tuesday after President Biden issued a sweeping pardon for his son. U.S. District…
Nigeria News Result of Simulation of Proposed VAT Formula… December 4, 2024 Alade Adisa Based on actual data for October 2024, our simulation indicates that: To check figures shared on TV last night on the possible impact of the proposed VAT formula on states,…
World News South Korea lifts martial law order, president urged to resign December 4, 2024 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s government early Wednesday lifted the martial law he imposed during a tense night of political drama in which troops surrounded parliament and lawmakers voted…
