NEWS: PRES. TINUBU MEETS RAMAPHOSA, SEEKS STRONGER TIES BETWEEN NIGERIA, SOUTH AFRICA
Following the latter's swearing-in ceremony, President Bola Tinubu and his South African counterpart, Cyril Ramaphosa, had a bilateral conversation. Olusegun Dada, the presidential adviser, said...
LAGOS RECORDS 21 FATALITIES AS NEW SUSPECTED CHOLERA CASES EMERGE
Following the most recent update, which revealed 350 suspected cases and 15 fatalities, Dr. Kemi Ogunyemi, Special Advisor on Health to the Lagos State Governor,...
UPDATE: PETROL PRICE RISES BY 223% TO N770 PER LITRE – NBS
According to data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), the average price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), generally known as gasoline, increased by 223.21%...
PERUVIAN COURT SENTENCES RETIRED SOLDIERS TO PRISON IN CONNECTION WITH RAPING RURAL WOMEN, GIRLS IN 1980s
Ten retired soldiers were sentenced to up to 12 years in jail by a Peruvian court on Wednesday for sexually assaulting nine rural women and...
NCS REVENUE INCREASES BY N1.9 TRILLION, PARTNER CBN ON STABLE IMPORTS FX RATE
In order to attain a stable exchange rate for imports, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said that its revenue increased by ₦1.9 trillion over the...
WE’LL PAY AGREED NEW MINIMUM WAGE, AKWA IBOM ASSURES WORKERS
Akwa Ibom State Head of Service, Elder Effiong Essien, has said that the state government would pay the agreed new minimum wage between the Federal...
FG WILL CONVERT ZARIA HOTELS TO CLASSROOMS, HOSTELS FOR AVIATION COLLEGE – KEYAMO
The Federal Government has said it will convert Zaria Hotels in Kaduna State to classrooms and hostels for the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology, Zaria,...
GOV MAKINDE APPROVES OLAKULEHIN’S APPOINTMENT AS 43RD OLUBADAN
The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has approved the appointment of Oba Akinloye Olakulehin as the 43rd Olubadan of lbadanland. This was disclosed on...
COURT SENTENCES MAN TO LIFE IMPRISONMENT FOR RAPING 15-YEAR-OLD PUPIL IN EKITI
On Wednesday, an Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti Division, convicted and sentenced one Ojo Ayegbusi to life imprisonment for raping a 15-year-old girl. The...
UN ANNOUNCES PLAN TO SUPPORT NIGERIA, OTHERS WITH FOOD AS HUNGER CRISES HIT AFRICA
In response to rising food costs, shortages of food, and widespread hunger, the United Nations World Food Programme has announced intentions to provide food assistance...