Daily Archives: July 30, 2024

Borno South Senator, Ali Ndume on Tuesday rejected a new office allocated to him by the Senate Service Committee.

Ndume said the new office does not reflect his seniority and posture as a high ranking senator. The lawmaker’s decision was disclosed in a letter signed by his Chief Confidential…

Continue ReadingBorno South Senator, Ali Ndume on Tuesday rejected a new office allocated to him by the Senate Service Committee.

Convener of the Yoruba Nation movement, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has criticized the upcoming nationwide protests planned for August 1, 2024, asserting that the demonstrations are driven by political motives aimed at destabilizing Nigeria.

In a statement yesterday, Igboho defended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent reforms, attributing the protests to resistance against the bold policy measures. Igboho praised Tinubu for his ambitious reforms since…

Continue ReadingConvener of the Yoruba Nation movement, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has criticized the upcoming nationwide protests planned for August 1, 2024, asserting that the demonstrations are driven by political motives aimed at destabilizing Nigeria.

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has confirmed the grounding of Arik Air (W3, Lagos) aircraft based on a Federal Supreme Court order regarding a $2.5 million debt the airline owes to Atlas Petroleum International, the country’s largest privately owned petroleum exploration and production company.

“Based on the order of court over debt issues, their aircraft have been grounded,” Michael Achimugu, NCAA director for consumer protection and public affairs announced. The authority stated it was…

Continue ReadingThe Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has confirmed the grounding of Arik Air (W3, Lagos) aircraft based on a Federal Supreme Court order regarding a $2.5 million debt the airline owes to Atlas Petroleum International, the country’s largest privately owned petroleum exploration and production company.

Former Ekiti Governor Ayodele Fayose has identified the practice of multiple marriages and indiscriminate childbearing in Northern Nigeria as a significant contributor to the country’s population crisis.

Fayose made the disclosure in an interview on Channels TV. He said the trend poses a substantial burden on the government and exacerbates the sufferings of millions of Nigerians. Mr…

Continue ReadingFormer Ekiti Governor Ayodele Fayose has identified the practice of multiple marriages and indiscriminate childbearing in Northern Nigeria as a significant contributor to the country’s population crisis.

President Ruto Nominates Beatrice Askul Moe as Cabinet Secretary for EAC & Regional Development

President William Samoei Ruto has nominated Beatrice Askul Moe to serve as the Cabinet Secretary for the East African Community Affairs (EAC) and Regional Development. Prior to this appointment, Moe…

Continue ReadingPresident Ruto Nominates Beatrice Askul Moe as Cabinet Secretary for EAC & Regional Development

Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has cautioned LP members and supporters against attacking the party’s ex-Presidential Campaign Council spokesman, Kenneth Okonkwo, for leaving the party.

Okonkwo dumped LP on Sunday citing internal strife and leadership crisis within the party. A few hours after Okonkwo announced his resignation from LP, the party’s leadership described him as…

Continue ReadingLabour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has cautioned LP members and supporters against attacking the party’s ex-Presidential Campaign Council spokesman, Kenneth Okonkwo, for leaving the party.

Danladi Jatau, Speaker of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, has urged Nigerians to reconsider their planned 10-day nationwide protest, advocating instead for prayer and patience.

Jatau stated that prayer is a fundamental solution to problems and called for support for the government’s efforts. “Prayer is key and a solution to every problem, and every leader…

Continue ReadingDanladi Jatau, Speaker of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, has urged Nigerians to reconsider their planned 10-day nationwide protest, advocating instead for prayer and patience.