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With the current situation of the Niger Republic overtaking the democratic government, airspace closed and land borders were locked after the two weeks coup d’etat. The military coup soldiers have however named the country’s former economy minister Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine as the new prime minister. This was made known on a national broadcast […]
The nomination process of some of the nominees sent by President Bola Tinubu to the National Assembly had some drama attached to it yesterday, as former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai; the former deputy governor of Taraba State, Sani Abubakar Danladi, and Stella Okotete from Delta State were dropped from the approved list. This […]
The weekend was filled with excitement from the victory of the women’s basketball team during the African Women’s Championship. D’Tigress on Saturday, August 5, 2023, defeated Senegal in Kigali, Rwanda, to retain their FIBA Afrobasket Championship title with 84 points against their counterparts. Rendering praises to the Nigerian girls that have won the title […]
A coalition of groups from the Niger Delta region have enjoined the former Governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike and other ministerial nominees from the region to fix the Port harcourt and Warri refineries and seaports. The group comprising of the Niger Delta youths council worldwide, The South-South All progressives Congress (APC) youths vanguard […]
The Organised Labour has suspended its proposed strike action barely 24 hours after embarking on nationwide protests against the removal of fuel subsidy. This was disclosed in an interview on Thursday morning by Festus Osifo, the president of Trade Union Congress on Arise News. He said the Labour leaders who had earlier met with […]
The president of Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that the Port Harcourt refinery will commence operation in December 2023. This was disclosed in a statement by the special adviser to the president on special duties, communications and strategy, Mr. Dele Alake, on Wednesday. The president who spoke at a meeting with the […]
The Member Representing Isoko North and South Federal Constituency at the Green Chamber of the National Assembly, Hon. Jonathan Ajiroghene Ukodhiko, has moved a motion on the need for the Federal Government to compel Oil & Gas Companies operating in Isoko Nation to provide electricity for the Isoko host communities. Hon. Jonathan Ukodhiko while […]
Two persons were on Tuesday rescued when a private aircraft a light single-engine airplane crashed in the Ikeja, Lagos bursting into flames. The accident was said to have happened around 3.30pm opposite the United Bank for Africa. Dr Olufemi Damilola Oke-Osanyintolu, the Director General of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency in a […]
The leadership of the Nigeria Senate has been called to have a discussion with the administration of President Bola Tinubu and the Nigeria Labour Congress to avoid the intending strike of the Labour force. This move was made by a majority of the house members on Monday after NLC had scheduled Wednesday for […]
President Bola Tinubu will address Nigerians Monday 31 July at 7 pm. This was announced by Dele Alake, the Special Adviser on Strategy, Communication and Special Duties in a statement released on Monday. “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will make a broadcast to the nation on Monday, July 31, 2023, at 7 pm. “Television, […]
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