Nigeria News Tinubu, Ribadu aware of Matawalle’s involvement in banditry – Gov Lawal September 25, 2024 Alade Adisa Again, Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State, has said his predecessor and Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle of being behind banditry in the state at some point.Lawal even…
Nigeria News Nigerian Army Chief laments inadequate security personnel September 25, 2024 Alade Adisa Bemoaning the acute shortage of security personnel in the country, Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, has said that it is unrealistic to secure over 200…
Nigeria News UNGA79: Tinubu seeks debt forgiveness for Nigeria, others September 25, 2024 Alade Adisa At the ongoing 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA79) at the UN headquarters in New York, United States, Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, asked the United…
Nigeria News World News Police arrest 4 over controversial suicide device in Switzerland September 25, 2024 Alade Adisa The Swiss police have arrested several individuals in the northern canton of Schaffhausen, following the first recorded use of the controversial capsule, ‘Sarco’ capsule, a futuristic device designed to facilitate…
Nigeria News CBN raises Monetary Policy Rate to 27.25% September 24, 2024 Alade Adisa The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has increased its Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) to 27.25%.According to a statement, the decision was made during the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting chaired…
Nigeria News US lauds peaceful conduct of Edo governorship election September 24, 2024 Alade Adisa The United States Government has commended the Saturday governorship election of Edo State, praising the people of the state over their peaceful conduct during the polls.The US also commended Governor…
Nigeria News Economic woes raise Nigeria’s unemployment rate to 5.3% in Q1 2024 September 24, 2024 Alade Adisa A National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) survey for the first quarter of 2024 has indicated that Nigeria’s unemployment rate in the first quarter of 2024 rose to 5.3 percent, a…
Nigeria News Remove petrol subsidy completely now, Dangote tells FG September 24, 2024 Alade Adisa Africa’s richest man, and the President and Chief Executive of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has called on the Federal Government to put an end to fuel subsidies completely now.In…
Nigeria News Plane carrying Sowore, others malfunctions at Abuja Airport September 24, 2024 Alade Adisa An Embraer ERJ 145 aircraft operated by Air Peace Airlines, having among its passengers, Omoyele Sowore, suffered a potentially hazardous malfunction when its windshield shattered as it descended into the…
Nigeria News Politics Edo: PDP heads to court, vows to retrieve ‘stolen mandate’ September 24, 2024 Alade Adisa Barely 24 hours after Senator Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was declared winner of the Saturday Edo State governorship election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),…