All posts tagged "Nigeria news"
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NEWS September 25, 2024Fans Call on Aliko Dangote to Invest in Nigeria’s NPFL Instead of Arsenal
Football fans are rallying on social media, urging Aliko Dangote, the President and CEO of Dangote Group, to shift his focus toward Nigeria’s Premier Football League...
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NEWS September 25, 2024NYSC Savings Debate Sparks Social Media Buzz: Is It Really Possible?
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has been trending recently after a viral tweet by Chidi, who claimed he saved his entire NYSC allowance (“allawee”) and...
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NEWS September 25, 2024Leadership Crisis at the Heart of Africa’s Problems, Says Former President Goodluck Jonathan
Former Nigerian President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has pinpointed leadership struggles as the primary driver behind Africa’s ongoing conflicts. During a recent event hosted by the Institute...
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NEWS September 25, 2024
Yahaya Bello’s Money Laundering Case Postponed as Ex-Governor Appeals to Supreme Court
The Federal High Court in Abuja has postponed the money laundering trial against former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, who is facing charges filed by the...
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NEWS September 25, 2024Naira Dips Further to N1,670/$ as CBN and Banks Sell $9.9 Billion in Forex
Foreign exchange turnover in Nigeria’s Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market soared to N15.74 trillion ($9.9 billion) in August 2024, according to a recent report from FMDQ. This...
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NEWS September 25, 2024Call for Action: Adeyanju Demands Dismissal of EFCC Officials Tied to Alleged N15 Million Bribe from Bobrisky
Activist lawyer Deji Adeyanju is urging the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to dismiss and prosecute officials allegedly involved in a N15 million bribe scandal...
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EDUCATION NEWS September 25, 2024Urgent Update: ASUU Issues 14-Day Ultimatum to Federal Government Amid Threat of Strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a critical 14-day ultimatum to the Federal Government, demanding immediate action on several pressing issues affecting the...
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NEWS September 25, 2024Flooding Crisis in Kebbi: Thousands Displaced Across Ten Communities
Severe flooding in Kebbi State has resulted in the displacement of residents in ten communities within the Shanga Local Government Area. The National Emergency Management Agency...
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NEWS September 25, 2024
Lagos Institute Allocated N5 Billion for Road Construction and N1.5 Billion for Streetlights in 2024 Budget – BudgIT Raises Concerns
BudgIT, a civic-tech non-profit organization, has raised eyebrows regarding the recent 2024 budget allocations for the Nigerian Institute of Oceanography and Marine Research in Lagos. The...
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NEWS September 25, 2024Abdul Samad Rabiu Pledges N2 Billion to Aid Maiduguri Flood Victims
In a generous response to the devastating floods that recently struck Maiduguri, Abdul Samad Rabiu, founder and chairman of BUA Group, has committed N2 billion to...
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EDUCATION NEWS September 25, 2024Economic Hardship: University Staff Face Tough Choices Amid Rising Costs and Possible Strike Action
Teaching and non-teaching staff at Nigerian universities are grappling with severe economic challenges as inflation, fuel shortages, and skyrocketing living expenses take a toll. Many are...
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NEWS September 25, 2024UNGA 79: President Tinubu Urges Debt Forgiveness and Financial Reforms for Developing Nations
During the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, President Bola Tinubu made a compelling appeal for debt forgiveness aimed at Nigeria and other developing...
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NEWS September 25, 2024South-East Monarchs Urge Unity and Security: A Call for Peace in the Region
Traditional rulers from the South-East have united once again to advocate for peace, security, and unity in their region. This urgent appeal came during a significant...
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NEWS September 25, 2024Kaduna State Government Reinforces Commitment to Child Rights Through Robust Policies and Initiatives
The Kaduna State Government has reiterated its dedication to safeguarding children’s rights through an array of laws and policies. This commitment was emphasized by Hajia Rabi...
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NEWS September 25, 2024Nigeria’s Fuel Subsidy Dilemma: Economist Urges Caution Amidst Monopoly Concerns
Dr. Samson Simon, a prominent economist and public affairs analyst, has raised alarm over the potential full removal of petrol subsidies in Nigeria. His comments come...
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NEWS September 25, 2024Nigeria Police Force Disburses N15.6bn to Support Families of Fallen Officers
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has provided financial assistance totaling N15.6 billion to the families and next of kin of 5,225 fallen officers between 2023 and...
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NEWS September 25, 2024PENGASSAN Calls on Federal Government to Increase Stake in Dangote Refinery to 45%
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) is urging the Federal Government to raise its stake in the Dangote Refinery from 7%...
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS September 25, 2024Bobrisky Slams N15 Million Bribery Claims, Dismisses Viral Audio Accusations
Popular Nigerian crossdresser Idris Okuneye, famously known as Bobrisky, has firmly denied allegations of bribery made against him by social media influencer Martins Otse, also known...
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS September 25, 2024Toyin Tomato Advises Married Women to Endure Infidelity for the Sake of Marital Stability
Veteran Nollywood actress, Toyin Adegbola, famously known as Toyin Tomato, has stirred discussions by encouraging married women to endure their husbands’ infidelity for the sake of...
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POLITICS NEWS September 24, 2024APC Issues Strong Warning to Yiaga Africa Over Edo Election Results
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has issued a stern warning to the civil society group Yiaga Africa, urging them to cease questioning the results of the...
