NIGERIA’s former President, Goodluck Jonathan, has called on Nigerians to offer their prayers for his mother, Eunice Jonathan, who has been deeply affected by the tragic loss of her eldest child, Obebhatein. Trojan News reports that Jonathan made this plea on Friday during the funeral service of his elder sister, Obebhatein …
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Mr President – It’s All About The Confidence
BY now you would have come to the painful realization that running Nigeria is not an emilokan thing. Parading a score card that is worse than my score card when I was kicked out of Command has put you in a very delicate position. Nigeria has happened to you With …
Read More »President Tinubu Appointed AU Champion For Health
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has been appointed as the African Union (AU) Champion for Human Resources for Health and Community Health Delivery Partnership. In a statement on Friday by his spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, President Tinubu was appointed against the backdrop of his ambitious, innovative, and people-focused efforts in the health sector. …
Read More »Labour Declares Nationwide Mass Protest Over Hardship
THE leadership of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has scheduled February 27 and 28 as a two-day nationwide mass protest. Newsextra24 reports that the National President of NLC, Joe Ajaero, made this known during an ongoing press conference at Labour House, Abuja. The protest was declared to press the demands on the …
Read More »Russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny Dies In Prison
RUSSIA’s federal penitentiary service announced on Friday that Russian opposition leader, Alexei Navalny passed away at the Arctic prison colony where he was serving a 19-year term. Navalny lost consciousness while on a walk, and despite medical intervention, he could not be revived, as reported by the prison service. “Navalny …
Read More »Gunmen Kill Husband, Abduct Wife In Plateau
GUNMEN raided the residence of Sule Gwamnati in the Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State early Friday morning, leading to his fatal shooting. Trojan News gathered that following the shooting of Gwamnati, the assailants, believed to be kidnappers, abducted his wife, Blessing. Sources reported that Gwamnati, rushed to a Jos …
Read More »President Tinubu Won’t Cancel Tax Credit Scheme Initiated By Buhari – Umahi
THE Minister of Works, David Umahi, has declared that contrary to speculations in some quarters, President Bola Tinubu would not cancel the Tax Credit Scheme for road construction initiated by former President Muhammadu Buhari. Umahi made the submission on Friday after a meeting with the Chairman of the Federal Inland …
Read More »2024 Olympic Qualifier: Cameroon Unveil Squad For Super Falcons Clash
INDOMITABLE Lionesses of Cameroon head coach, Jean Baptiste Bisseck has listed 25 players for the team’s 2024 Olympic Games qualifying fixture against Nigeria. Bisseck also named four players on the reserve list. All the invited players ply their trade in the Cameroonian league. The Indomitable Lionesses will look to qualify …
Read More »Court Jails Three Internet Fraudsters In Kaduna
JUSTICE A.A. Isiaka of the Kaduna State High Court, Kaduna, has convicted and sentenced three persons to various jail terms for internet-related fraud. The convicts, Ogochukwu Mitchel Emmanuel Ijeh, Mohammed Kabir Bello and Sunday Simon were jailed after pleading guilty to one-count charges upon their arraignment by the Kaduna State …
Read More »FEC Restores Funding For 13 National Health Regulators [Full List]
THE Federal Executive Council, chaired by President Bola Tinubu, has restored funding for 13 national health regulators. Newsextra24 reports that the regulatory agencies were initially defunded in the 2024 budget. Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, Pharmaceutical Council of Nigeria, Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria, Institute of Chartered Chemists …
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