SUSPENDED Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has reassured residents that the ongoing political crisis will ultimately make them stronger, not weaker. He made this remark while hosting Muslim leaders from 20 Islamic groups, including the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, at his private residence in Port Harcourt as part of …
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Why We Removed FCT From Treasury Single Account – President Tinubu
PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu explained on Sunday in Abuja that his administration removed the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) from the Treasury Single Account (TSA) to expedite development and enhance resident participation in governance. The President, who received FCT residents at the Presidential Villa for Sallah homage, said the bureaucracy associated …
Read More »Banking Trillions – now let’s blow this table
In the last few days, Nigerians have been assaulted with the humongous sums our Banks have been declaring as profits. Almost all the big banks collectively termed – FUGAZ have crossed the N1 trillion mark in top line revenues leading them to declare billions as dividends leaving their stakeholders smiling …
Read More »BREAKING: Sultan Confirms Moon Sighting, declares Sunday Eid-el-Fitr
THE Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has just confirmed the sighting of crescent moon, marking the end of Ramadan in Nigeria. He confirmed that Eid-el-Fitr would be observed on Sunday, March 30, 2025. The announcement, made on Saturday night, followed reports of moon sightings from various locations across …
Read More »Felicitations to Asiwaju of the Universe at 73 – IBB
FORMER military president, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, has felicitated President Bola Tinubu on his 73rd birthday. In a statement, entitled: “ASIWAJU OF THE UNIVERSE, HAPPY BIRTHDAY,” IBB wrote: “There comes a time in the life of a nation when uncommon personality and courageous disposition form the basis for appreciating the …
Read More »Tanzania Tipped to Join Africa’s Richest
Tanzania is swiftly emerging as one of Africa’s most dynamic economies. Once defined by widespread poverty, the country is now enjoying steady growth across multiple sectors, including tourism, manufacturing, agriculture and finance. According to the World Economic Forum, Tanzania’s wealth per capita rose by 92 percent between 2000 and 2015—from just …
Read More »Guinea Pardons ex-ruler Jailed for Massacre
GUINEA’S ruling military junta has granted a controversial pardon to former junta leader Moussa Dadis Camara, who was convicted last year for crimes against humanity over his role in the 2009 stadium massacre that left over 150 people dead. The announcement was made via a presidential decree broadcast on state television …
Read More »Community Leaders Applaud Councillorship Aspirant for Promoting Interfaith Harmony and Infrastructure Development
IN a remarkable demonstration of community service and interfaith collaboration, Desmond Sehindemi, a councillorship aspirant for Ward C in Ijebu-Tedo, Somolu, has earned widespread praise from community leaders for his impactful initiatives fostering unity and addressing local infrastructure challenges. Sehindemi’s commitment to promoting religious tolerance was evident during Ramadan when …
Read More »NSCDC deploys 3,256 Personnel for Eid Security in Kano
THE Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Kano State Command has deployed 3,256 personnel to ensure a hitch-free Eid-el-Fitr celebration in the state. The NSCDC State Commandant, Mr Shafi’u Abdulmumini, disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen by the Corps’ spokesman, SC Ibrahim Idris-Abdullahi, on Friday in Kano. …
Read More »EFCC: Achimugu’s Investigations No Connection to Atiku, Sanwo-Olu
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has stated that its investigation into Ms. Aisha Achimugu is not politically motivated and has no connection to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar or Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. EFCC Spokesperson Dele Oyewale made this clarification in a statement on Friday in Abuja. …
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