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  • 2025: Subscribers reject fresh telecoms tariff hike in Nigeria

    By Ifunanya | January 1, 2025 | Comments Off on 2025: Subscribers reject fresh telecoms tariff hike in Nigeria

    Telecommunications subscribers have vehemently rejected a proposed 40 per cent telecom service tariff hike in Nigeria expected to kick off in 2025. The National Exco of the National Association of Telecoms Subscribers, NATCOMS, made this […]

  • Yobe Police prosecutes 454 cases in 2024

    By Ifunanya | January 1, 2025 | Comments Off on Yobe Police prosecutes 454 cases in 2024

    Yobe State Police Command said it has succeeded in prosecuting 454 criminal cases in 2024, while probing 116 cases more. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Dungus Abdulkarim, revealed this in a statement issued on […]

  • 2025: Nigerians upbeat on rejuvenated economy amid acute hardship

    By Ifunanya | January 1, 2025 | Comments Off on 2025: Nigerians upbeat on rejuvenated economy amid acute hardship

    The commencement of domestic production of petroleum products by Dangote Refinery, the restart of Port Harcourt, and Warri Refineries is a glimmer of hope amid the despair Nigerians faced in 2024. In the past 12 […]

  • Nigerian govt cautions citizens against travelling to Australia

    By Ifunanya | January 1, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigerian govt cautions citizens against travelling to Australia

    The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has warned Nigerians planning to travel to Australia to be wary of the prevailing security situation in some cities of the country. This was contained in […]

  • Tax reform bills controversy: ‘I stand by my comment’ – Gov Mohammed

    By Ifunanya | January 1, 2025 | Comments Off on Tax reform bills controversy: ‘I stand by my comment’ – Gov Mohammed

    Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has reiterated his opposition to the proposed tax reforms by President Bola Tinubu, declaring that he cannot be intimidated. Speaking on Channels Television’s 2024 Year-End Review programme, Mohammed said his […]

  • Zimbabwe abolishes death penalty – Media Talk Africa Nigeria

    By Ifunanya | January 1, 2025 | Comments Off on Zimbabwe abolishes death penalty – Media Talk Africa Nigeria

    Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed a law abolishing the death penalty with immediate effect. The abolition takes immediate effect, making Zimbabwe the latest African country to eliminate capital punishment. Rights group Amnesty International praised […]

  • Nasarawa: Governor Sule urges legal action to curb corruption in teaching appointments

    By Ifunanya | January 1, 2025 | Comments Off on Nasarawa: Governor Sule urges legal action to curb corruption in teaching appointments

    Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule has called on applicants to take legal action against any official of the state Teachers’ Service Commission, TSC, who allegedly collected bribes in exchange for teaching appointments. Speaking on Tuesday, […]

  • Food queue stampedes happened in US, not exclusive to Nigeria – Minister

    By Ifunanya | January 1, 2025 | Comments Off on Food queue stampedes happened in US, not exclusive to Nigeria – Minister

    The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Nentawe Yilwatda, said food queue stampedes are not limited to Nigeria, stressing that they have also happened in advanced parts of the world like the […]

  • Nasarawa: New Year cash grant scam — Governor Sule warns

    By Ifunanya | January 1, 2025 | Comments Off on Nasarawa: New Year cash grant scam — Governor Sule warns

    Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has alerted the public to a fraudulent scheme claiming to offer a N50,000 New Year cash grant to Nigerians. The governor described the scheme as a scam and urged […]

  • FCT: Wike reveals punishment for those who refuse to pay certificate of occupancy fee

    By Ifunanya | December 31, 2024 | Comments Off on FCT: Wike reveals punishment for those who refuse to pay certificate of occupancy fee

    The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has stated that the grace period for land allottees to pay their Certificate of Occupancy fees would not be extended. He said it is essential […]

  • Kano: Gov Yusuf signs N719.8bn for 2025 budget

    By Ifunanya | December 31, 2024 | Comments Off on Kano: Gov Yusuf signs N719.8bn for 2025 budget

    Kano State Governor Kabir Yusuf has signed into law N719.8 billion as budget for 2025. The governor, while signing the budget at the Government House on Tuesday, promised to judiciously utilise the state’s funds in […]

  • NPFL: Ologunloluwa craves Sunshine Stars return to Akure

    By Ifunanya | December 31, 2024 | Comments Off on NPFL: Ologunloluwa craves Sunshine Stars return to Akure

    Sunshine Stars Chairman, Bamidele Ologunloluwa, has acknowledged the challenges faced by the team in playing away from their traditional home ground in Akure. The Owena Waves played their home matches at the Otunba Dipo Dina […]

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