Nigeria News 2024 hard for Nigerians but 2025 will be better – Obasanjo December 30, 2024 Alade Adisa With 2024 coming to an end in just a little over 24 hours, former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has yet again voiced his optimism about Nigeria getting ahead of the myriads…
Health Nigeria News Smoking reduces lifespan by 20 minutes per cigarette December 30, 2024 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi A UCL study reveals each cigarette cuts 20 minutes off life, doubling previous estimates. Quitting smoking drastically improves health, as UK introduces stricter anti-smoking measures in 2024. A groundbreaking study…
Nigeria News No power-sharing deal with Atiku, Obi – Kwankwaso December 30, 2024 Alade Adisa The presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in the 2023 general elections, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has denied entering into a power-sharing agreement with Atiku Abubakar of…
World News Biden declares Jan 9 national mourning day for Jimmy Carter December 30, 2024 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso United States President, Joe Biden has declared January 9, 2025 as a national day of mourning for Jimmy Carter. Carter, the 39th US president, died on Sunday at 100. He…
Nigeria News Tinubu has final say on Mele Kyari’s exit – NNPC December 30, 2024 Alade Adisa The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) has said that President Bola Tinubu has the final say on the purported exit of its Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO), Mele Kyari in…
Nigeria News Tinubu okays establishment of varsity in Southern Kaduna December 30, 2024 Friday Omosola President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of a federal university in Southern Kaduna, a significant step toward advancing education in the region. Vice President Kashim Shettima, who announced the…
Nigeria News Lagos Council polls to hold in LCDAs too, says APC December 30, 2024 Friday Omosola A clarification has come from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State that state’s council election scheduled for 2025 will hold not only in the 20 Local Government…
Politics Atiku criticises military parade for Tinubu’s son, demands investigation December 30, 2024 Friday Omosola Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the recent military parade involving Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu. In a statement issued by his Media Adviser, Paul Ibe, Atiku…
Nigeria News Wike blasts former governor Odili, calls him ingrate, rent seeker December 30, 2024 New Daily Prime The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has strongly criticised former Rivers State Governor, Peter Odili, labeling him an ingrate and a rent seeker following his comments…
Nigeria News FG begins direct payment of allocations to LGs next month December 30, 2024 Alade Adisa The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) will begin to pay local government councils their allocations from the federation account next month. According to a source in the know, FAAC will…