THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has paid tribute to former President Goodluck Jonathan as he marks his 66th birthday on Monday. In a statement issued by Debo Ologunagba, its national publicity secretary, PDP said, “Jonathan continues to stand out as a national icon of democracy and an international statesman.” It …

THE Abia State Government has denied reports making the rounds that it spent a whooping sum of N927 million for Governor Alex Otti’s meals, welfare packages and others in three months. Reports earlier emerged online alleging that a budget performance report indicated that the government spent N927 million within three …

THE Federal Government has resolved the passport production crisis in the United States. The country’s three Missions in the US are said to have resumed passport services. A Public Notice posted in the Embassy of Nigeria, Washington DC, states that all passport applicants scheduled earlier for biometric capturing are expected …

THE Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has postponed the meeting of its Monetary Policy Committee, MPC, for the second time since September 2023. Isa Abdulmumin, the director of corporate communications of the apex bank, confirmed that the MPC meeting will not be held. Since the appointment of Olayemi Cardoso, the …

Eben Enasco Reporting. HALLOWEEN has been particularly dank in Nigeria this year, with rain tumbling down and the darkness enveloping the citizens before the day had truly begun owing largely to the steady surge in the cost of living that is killing the living. If the ecosystem wanted to reflect …

PLANNED PROTEST BY SOME POLITICAL PARTIES FOLLOWERS: -CP GUMEL CALLS ON KANO STATE RESIDENTS TO REMAIN PATRIOTIC BY AVOIDING ENGAGING THEMSELVES IN ANY FORM OF UNLAWFUL GATHERING, PROTEST, OR PROCESSION WITH LIKELIHOOD OF TRIGGERING VIOLENCE AS adequate security arrangements have been put in place to prevent escalation of tensions that …

THE crisis rocking the Edo State-owned Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma is far from abating as the University’s Chapter of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has dragged the University authorities and the Edo State Government to court over the Vice Chancellorship race and the appointment of other Principal Officers …

A former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, has warned that the Western Liberal Democracy is not working for Africa. Trojan News Media gathered that Obasanjo stated this while delivering his keynote address at a high-level consultation on “Rethinking Western Liberal Democracy for Africa”, in Abeokuta, Ogun state capital. The event had in …

THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Sunday, was ordered by a Court of Appeal, led by Justice Elphreda Williams-Dawodu, to withdraw the Certificate of Return given to the Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Mutfwang Trojan News Media had earlier reported that the court declared the governorship candidate of the All …

  THE crisis rocking the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Worker (NUPENG) has worsened as Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) have embarked on a nationwide protest. The drivers have threatened to breakaway from NUPENG unless National  President Williams Akporeha and General secretary Afoloabi Olawale, resign. This was contained in …