THE Senate has passed the 2024 Appropriation Bill, increasing the budget from the N27.5 trillion presented by President Bola Tinubu to N28.7 trillion. The upper legislative chamber increased the proposed budget with about N1.2 trillion. The passage of the bill followed the approval of the report of the Senate Committee …
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Abia State Governor, Alex Otti Mourns Personal Lawyer, Rotimi Akeredolu
ALEX Otti, the Governor of Abia State, has expressed sadness at the death of the former Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, who he described as his “personal lawyer”. Trojan News reports that Akeredolu died on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at 67. Otti, in a statement issued on Saturday, said …
Read More »Cristiano Ronaldo Finishes 2023 As World’s Top Goalscorer
Al Nassr striker, Cristiano Ronaldo, will finish 2023 as the world’s top goal scorer. Ronaldo scored his 54th goal of this year as they beat Al Taawoun 4-1 in the Saudi Pro League on Saturday. All his 54 goals for club and country came in 59 fixtures. Ronaldo now has …
Read More »Manchester United Terminates Eric Bailly’s Contract
FORMER Manchester United defender, Eric Bailly’s contract with Besiktas has been terminated. The contract was recently terminated just three months after he joined the Turkish club. Bailly only left Man United in September to join Besiktas but his time in Turkey has now come to an early end. The Ivory …
Read More »Kogi State Govt Confirms Rescue Of 21 Kidnap Victims
THE Kogi State Government on Saturday evening confirmed the rescue of 21 kidnap victims in Ajaokuta Local Government Area of the state. The confirmation was made in a statement released by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Onogwu Muhammed. It was gathered that the 21 victims, who were kidnapped …
Read More »Black Market Dollar To Naira Exchange Rate Today 31st December 2023
WHAT is the Dollar to Naira Exchange rate at the black market also known as the parallel market (Aboki fx)? See the black market Dollar to Naira exchange rate for 31st December, below. You can swap your dollar for Naira at these rates. How much is a dollar to naira …
Read More »Transfer: Tottenham Goalkeeper, Hugo Lloris Joins LAFC
LOS Angeles FC has officially announced the signing of Hugo Lloris from Tottenham on a permanent transfer. The French goalkeeper, who has been with Tottenham since 2012, will now join the MLS club. Popular football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, confirmed the news on Saturday night, stating that Lloris has signed a permanent …
Read More »Tinubu’s Govt Now Confused After Winning Election Through Manipulations – Segun Showunmi
A former governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Segun Showunmi, has said the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidate during the last presidential election, President Bola Tinubu, are confused about governance after manipulating the outcome of the poll. Newsextra24 reports that the former spokesperson …
Read More »Tinubu, Shettima’s Wives Visit Akeredolu’s Family In Ibadan
THE First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, alongside the wife of the Vice President, Nana Shettima, on Saturday, paid a condolence visit to the family of the late former governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, at his residence in Ibadan, Oyo State. Mrs Tinubu, while speaking during the visit, described the Akeredolu as …
Read More »Olukoyede Seeks Fiscal Discipline in Local Government’s Administration
EXECUTIVE Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede has called for greater fiscal discipline, transparency and efficient management of resources as ways of deepening and strengthening local government’s administration in Nigeria. He made the call recently in Kaduna at a Two-Day Workshop organized by the …
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