NIGERIAN FOOTBALLER ABUBAKAR LAWAL FALLS TO HIS DEATH IN UGANDA
Ugandan police said Monday they were investigating the death of Nigerian footballer Abubakar Lawal who fell from a shopping mall balcony in Kampala. The 29-year-old...
TINUBU, NOT N’ASSEMBLY, REJECTED ME AS MINISTERIAL NOMINEE — EL-RUFAI
A former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has stated that President Bola Tinubu rejected him as a ministerial nominee and not the National Assembly....
PEBEC CALMS FEARS OVER VISA-ON-ARRIVAL CANCELLATION
The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) has allayed fears over the Federal Government’s cancellation of the visa-on-arrival policy. Nigeria’s Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo...
ACF PETITIONS N’ASSEMBLY, REJECTS VAT HIKE
The Arewa Consultative Forum has submitted a comprehensive report to the National Assembly, outlining its views and recommendations on the Executive Tax Reform Bills. The...
TINUBU TO SET UP CENSUS COMMITTEE
President Bola Tinubu on Monday said he would set up a committee to align the census budget to the government’s present financial realities. This followed...
TINUBU VOWS FG’S COMMITMENT TO $2BN BROADBAND EXPANSION
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to expanding Nigeria’s broadband infrastructure, highlighting a $2 billion investment in fibre optic cables aimed at...
PAEDOPHILE FRENCH SURGEON ON TRIAL FOR ABUSING NEARLY 300 PATIENTS
A former French surgeon was to go on trial Monday charged with raping or sexually assaulting almost 300 patients, most of them children and some...
ROBERTA FLACK, LEGENDARY ‘KILLING ME SOFTLY’ SINGER, DIES AT 88
Roberta Flack, the Grammy-winning singer behind the classic “Killing Me Softly With His Song” and one of the most recognizable voices of the 1970s, died...
AMAEWHULE, 26 OTHERS NO LONGER LAWMAKERS, RIVERS REPS CAUCUS INSISTS
Rivers State caucus in the House of Representatives have insisted that Martin Amaewhule and 26 other lawmakers loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital...
OGUN GOVT TO EQUIP POLICE WITH ELECTRIC MOTORCYCLES
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has said that his government will provide electric motorcycles to the Nigeria Police Force to enhance operations in the...