HARVARD president Alan Garber will take a voluntary 25% pay cut, as the elite university faces mounting federal funding reductions under U.S President Donald Trump’s administration. U.S media reported on Thursday, citing the university. The salary cut is set to take effect at the start of the new fiscal year …
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Police Bust Mini Truck-snatching Syndicate
THE Police Command in Enugu state has smashed an armed robbery and mini-truck snatching syndicate. The feat was achieved by the police operatives attached to the Ozalla Police Division, in collaboration with Neighbourhood Watch personnel on Sunday. The Command’s Spokesman, SP Daniel Ndukwe, said in a statement on Wednesday in …
Read More »Tinubu’s Nigeria First Policy Unique, Revolutionary – TMSG
THE Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) says the newly approved Renewed Hope Nigeria First policy is a unique and revolutionary move that will put the country at the centre of all business policies. Mr Emeka Nwankpa, the Chairman of TMSG, in a statement on Thursday, said while it bore some …
Read More »Nigeria to Launch 4 Satellites for Earth Observation, Security
Chief Uche Nnaji, Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, on Wednesday said the Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the launch of four satellites to aid Earth observation and the fight against insecurity in the country Nnaji said this at the 22nd National Council on Innovation, Science and Technology (NCIST) …
Read More »Russian Delegation Arrives Istanbul Ahead of Ukraine Peace Talks
THE Russian delegation arrived in Istanbul for talks aimed at ending the war in Ukraine, with their plane landing at Atatürk Airport, the Interfax news agency reported on Thursday. The exact time for the start of negotiations with the Ukrainian delegation is yet to be confirmed, the agency reported, citing …
Read More »IFC, Canada, Invest $5M in Husk Nigeria to Expand Renewable Energy
THE International Finance Corporation (IFC) has signed a $5 million investment in Husk Nigeria to expand access to reliable, renewable energy in underserved communities across Nigeria. The funding, done with the support of the Government of Canada, was disclosed in a statement on Thursday in Lagos. The financing will support …
Read More »Bandits Demand N60m Levy From Katsina Community, Threaten Violence
RESIDENTS of Tashar Kaɗanya in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State are gripped by fear after bandits imposed a ₦60 million levy on the community, threatening deadly consequences if the payment is not made. The threat was revealed on Monday by security analyst @DanKatsina50 in a post on his …
Read More »Gunmen Kidnap APC Chieftain in Ondo
GUNMEN have abducted a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nelson Adepoyigi, in Ondo State. Adepoyigi is the chairman of Ifon Ward 5 in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State. It was gathered that the APC chieftain was abducted by gunmen on Monday, May 12, 2025. The Ondo …
Read More »$50m Beverage Company to Berth in Ogun
Mamuda Group Nigeria Limited is set to invest $50 million in Ogun State through one of its subsidiaries, Mamuda Beverages. Mamuda is involved in food, beverages, care, and agro-processing. The Chairman of the Group, Mr. Hassan Hammoud made this known when he led high-ranking officials of the company to meet …
Read More »Court fixes June 27 to Deliver Judgement on Natasha’s Suit Against Senate, Akpabio
THE Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has fixed June 27, 2025, to deliver judgement on the contempt claims filed by Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan in the suit filed by the embattled lawmaker. Justice Binta Nyako will also deliver judgement on the preliminary objection filed by …
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