Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has taken the oath of office for his second term as governor. The Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Kazeem Alogba administered the oath to signal the beginning of the governor’s second term of four years. The deputy governor of the state, Dr Obafemi …
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Tinubu Promises Review Of Naira Swap Policy
President Bola Tinubu in his inaugural speech, on Monday, outlined a series of monetary policy reforms aimed at revitalising the Nigerian economy. Addressing the nation, President Tinubu emphasised the need for a thorough house-cleaning in the monetary policy landscape. According to him, with a focus on unifying the exchange …
Read More »Governor Sani Bello Seeks Special Funds For Farmers In Niger State
Niger State outgoing governor Abubakar Sani Bello has advocated special funds by state and federal governments for farmers in the area of land preparation and fertiliser acquisition among others. The governor said this at the inauguration of the operation of Falcol Fertiliser situated at the Niger State Fertiliser Company, Zungeru. …
Read More »Bomb Explosion Kill Two In Nasarawa State
Two persons have been killed in Keffi metropolis, the headquarters of Keffi Local Government Area of Nasarawa State by an explosion suspected to be a bomb. The incident was said to have happened in the early hours of Sunday, opposite General Hospital, along Nasarawa Road, Keffi. Reports gathered that …
Read More »Kwara State Governor Sworn-in For Second Term In Office
Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, was on Monday sworn-in for a second term in office on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC. Speaking at the 45-minutes ceremony administered by the state Chief Judge, Justice Abiodun Adebara, at the Government House, Ilorin, the Governor vowed to remain responsible and …
Read More »Twitter Suspends Osinbajo’s Verification Badge
Popular Social media platform, Twitter, has removed the verification tag attached to the account of former Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo. As at the time of reporting, the badge which is given to people who are ‘Government officials’ isn’t on the former Vice President’s twitter account. But Ex-President Muhammadu Buhari’s badge remains.
Read More »Chelsea Announce Pochettino As New Head Coach
Chelsea have announced Pochettino’s appointment, with the Argentinian signing an initial two-year deal that also includes a club option of an additional one year. Pochettino’s return to English football has been an open secret for several weeks and the appointment has now been ratified. He has spent the start of …
Read More »I’m Leaving Office As A Fulfilled Man ― Says Ikpeazu
The outgoing governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu says his journey as governor for eight years is an unshaken fidelity to his covenant with the people of Abia State that yielded what he set out to achieve. In his farewell broadcast on Sunday, Ikpeazu who had earlier dissolved the state …
Read More »Everton Survives As Leicester, Leeds Are Relegated From The Premier League
Leicester and Leeds were relegated from the Premier League as Everton won the fight for survival on a dramatic final day of the season on Sunday. Everton’s 1-0 win against Bournemouth condemned Leicester and Leeds to join already-relegated Southampton in the Championship next season. Leicester, Premier League champions just seven …
Read More »Buhari Apologises To Nigerians As Tinubu Takes Oath Of Office Today
Muhammadu Buhari leaves office today, he has apologised to Nigerians over some decisions he took that brought pains and sufferings to the citizenry. However, Buhari, who will hand over to President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, today, gave himself a pass mark, saying he is leaving Nigeria better than he met it …
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