Nigeria

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World

Governor Makinde Warns Against One-Party State, Clarifies Presidential Ambition Speculations

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has emphasized the importance of maintaining a multi-party political system in Nigeria, cautioning against the country becoming a...

Politics

Soludo’s Controversial Law Sparks Debate Over Local Government Autonomy

Concerns are mounting following the recent signing of the “Anambra Local Government Administration Law 2024” by Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo. The...

Politics

Nigeria Targets 40,000 Megawatts for Stable Power Supply, Says Energy Commission CEO

Dr. Mustapha Abdullahi, Director-General/CEO of the Energy Commission of Nigeria, has announced the country’s ambitious plan to achieve a stable power supply by...

Entertainment

Speed Darlington Draws Inspiration from Arrest for New Music

Controversial singer Darlington Okoye, widely known as Speed Darlington, has announced that his recent arrest will serve as a source of inspiration for...

Politics

Diaspora Remittances: Nigeria’s Leading Source of Foreign Exchange, Says NIDCOM CEO

Dr. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), highlighted that diaspora remittances are Nigeria’s largest source of...

Politics

President Bola Tinubu Returns to Abuja After Two-Week UK Vacation

President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja following a two-week vacation in the United Kingdom. The president arrived at the presidential wing of...

Politics

Rivers State Governor Approves New Minimum Wage of N85,000

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has approved an increase in the minimum wage for civil servants in the state to N85,000. This decision...

Economy

NNPC-Chevron Joint Venture Makes New Discovery Amid Declining Oil Exploration in Nigeria

The NNPC Limited – Chevron Nigeria Limited Joint Venture (NNPC-CNL JV) has achieved a significant milestone with the successful drilling of the Meji...

Crime & conflict

Nigerians Reject World Bank’s Economic Reform Timeline, Warn of Possible Unrest

On Tuesday, October 15, 2024, Nigerians were met with a startling announcement. The World Bank’s Senior Vice President, Indermit Gill, declared in Abuja...

Politics

APC Chieftain Urges Opposition Leaders to Provide Solutions Amid Economic Hardship

Illiyasu Musa Kwankwaso, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has called on opposition leaders, including former vice president Atiku Abubakar, Labour...