Nigeria News Okpebholo signs anti-cultism law, imposes stiffer penalties January 30, 2025 Friday Omosola Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has taken a firm and uncompromising stance against cultism with the passage and signing of the Secret Cult and Similar Activities (Prohibition) Law, 2025. In…
Nigeria News NANS urges UNN to address allegations, improve students’ welfare January 30, 2025 New Daily Prime The National Association of Nigeria Students (NANS) has called on the Governing Council of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), and the Federal Ministry of Education to address concerns over…
Politics Bwala cautions El-Rufai after criticism of APC’s internal structures January 30, 2025 New Daily Prime Daniel Bwala, the Special Adviser on Policy Communications to President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday responded to former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, after he was labelled a “latter-day convert” by…
Nigeria News Nigeria unveils $23.2bn energy access programme to close power gap January 30, 2025 New Daily Prime In a bold move to address Nigeria’s significant electricity shortfall, the Federal Government has launched a transformative energy access programme aimed at revolutionising the nation’s power sector. The ambitious initiative,…
Politics PDP govs convene emergency meeting amid party crisis January 30, 2025 New Daily Prime The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is bracing for another round of crucial discussions as the party’s elected governors have called for an emergency meeting to address ongoing crises threatening the…
World News 18 killed as passenger plane, Army helicopter collide in Washington January 30, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso A tragic and unexpected mid-air collision occurred Wednesday over Washington, D.C., involving an American Airlines commercial jet and a U.S. military Black Hawk helicopter. The crash has triggered an immediate…
Opinion Naira climbs up against dollar with 0.78% at official market January 30, 2025 Eyitayo Jemimah Ajayi The Nigerian Naira experienced a notable appreciation against the US dollar in official trading on Wednesday. The currency closed at N1,510.72 to $1, a gain of N11.96, or 0.78%, compared…
Health I was single when I had IVF… Every solo parent should have this right January 30, 2025 Alade Adisa The Scottish government is considering free IVF for single women – as a solo mother myself, I think the plans couldn’t come soon enough As I approached 40 without meeting…
Nigeria News Tinubu urges unified approach to Lake Chad security crisis January 30, 2025 Friday Omosola At the opening of the 5th meeting of the Lake Chad Basin Governors’ Forum in Maiduguri yesterday President Bola Tinubu called for a multifaceted approach to the growing security challenges…
Nigeria News El-Rufai defends criticism of Tinubu administration January 30, 2025 New Daily Prime Former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has reaffirmed that his stance on the current state of governance in Nigeria would remain unchanged, even if he were still serving in…