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  • Emir of Kano Pledges Support for Kano Independent Research Center Trust

    By Ifunanya | May 9, 2024 | Comments Off on Emir of Kano Pledges Support for Kano Independent Research Center Trust

    The 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, has pledged his support for the Kano Independent Research Center Trust (KIRCT) to help it achieve its objectives. He made this commitment during a courtesy call by […]

  • Nigerian Air Force Chief Warns Against Encroachment on NAF Lands

    By Ifunanya | May 9, 2024 | Comments Off on Nigerian Air Force Chief Warns Against Encroachment on NAF Lands

    The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has issued a stern warning to institutions and communities surrounding Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Bases nationwide, urging them to refrain from illegal encroachment on […]

  • Slow Adoption of 5G Technology as Nigerians still use 2G

    By Henry Orji | May 9, 2024 | Comments Off on Slow Adoption of 5G Technology as Nigerians still use 2G

    Despite the numerous advantages touted by telecommunications operators, the adoption of fifth-generation (5G) technology in Nigeria remains sluggish, with only a few subscribers having access to it two years after its launch in the country. […]

  • Rivers State House of Assembly Elects Factional Speaker Amid Political Crisis

    By Henry Orji | May 9, 2024 | Comments Off on Rivers State House of Assembly Elects Factional Speaker Amid Political Crisis

    The political crisis in Rivers State, south-south Nigeria, escalated on Wednesday as lawmakers loyal to Governor Siminalayi Fubara elected Hon. Victor Oko Jumbo as a factional Speaker of the State House of Assembly. Jumbo’s election […]

  • Brickhall School in Abuja Resumes After Mourning Four-Year-Old Pupil’s Death

    By Ifunanya | May 9, 2024 | Comments Off on Brickhall School in Abuja Resumes After Mourning Four-Year-Old Pupil’s Death

    The Brickhall School in Abuja has resumed classes after closing for a week to mourn the tragic death of four-year-old pupil Miguel Ovoke. Miguel passed away on April 24, 2024, after choking on a piece […]

  • DRC Prosecutors Open Inquiry Against Cardinal Ambongo for Seditious Comments

    By Ifunanya | May 9, 2024 | Comments Off on DRC Prosecutors Open Inquiry Against Cardinal Ambongo for Seditious Comments

    Prosecutors in the Democratic Republic of Congo have initiated a judicial inquiry against Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo of Kinshasa for alleged seditious comments, sparking concern. Cardinal Ambongo, a key advisor to Pope Francis, is under scrutiny […]

  • Guinea-Bissau’s President Refuses Extradition of CAR’s Former Leader Bozize

    By Ifunanya | May 9, 2024 | Comments Off on Guinea-Bissau’s President Refuses Extradition of CAR’s Former Leader Bozize

    Guinea-Bissau’s President Umaro Sissoco Embalo has stated that he will not extradite Francois Bozize, the former leader of the Central African Republic (CAR), who faces an international arrest warrant for possible crimes against humanity. A […]

  • Bode George: Wike is a PDP Member, Not Engaging in Anti-Party Activities

    By Ifunanya | May 9, 2024 | Comments Off on Bode George: Wike is a PDP Member, Not Engaging in Anti-Party Activities

    Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain Bode George has affirmed Nyesom Wike’s membership in the party, dismissing claims of anti-party activities. During a live program, the elder statesman noted that Wike, the immediate past governor of […]

  • PDP in Chaos: Court Restrains Party from Replacing Acting National Chairman

    By Ifunanya | May 9, 2024 | Comments Off on PDP in Chaos: Court Restrains Party from Replacing Acting National Chairman

    A Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a restraining order against the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), preventing it from appointing or nominating a replacement for its Acting National Chairman, Umar Damagum. This order comes […]

  • Ohanaeze Ndigbo President-General Raises Alarm Over Threats to His Life

    By Ifunanya | May 9, 2024 | Comments Off on Ohanaeze Ndigbo President-General Raises Alarm Over Threats to His Life

    Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, the President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has expressed concern over threats to his life by individuals he described as anti-Igbo. He revealed that there have been plans to either kill him or burn his […]

  • Hadi Sirika, Daughter and Son-in-law to Face Charges Over Nigeria Air

    By Ifunanya | May 9, 2024 | Comments Off on Hadi Sirika, Daughter and Son-in-law to Face Charges Over Nigeria Air

    Former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Abubakar Sirika, will face charges before the FCT High Court Abuja, brought against him, his daughter, son-in-law, and their company, Al Buraq Global Investment Limited, by the Economic and Financial […]

  • Presidential Committee Proposes VAT Rate Increase, Revenue-Sharing Review

    By Ifunanya | May 9, 2024 | Comments Off on Presidential Committee Proposes VAT Rate Increase, Revenue-Sharing Review

    The presidential committee on fiscal policy and tax reforms has recommended an increase in the value-added tax (VAT) rate, along with a review of the revenue-sharing formula. During a policy exposure and impact assessment session […]

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