Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday presided over a virtual meeting of the National Economic Council (NEC) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Under the Nigerian Constitution, the vice president is the chairman of NEC. The council’s meeting is held monthly to deliberate on the coordination of the economic planning …
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First Batch Of A-29 Super Tucano Aircraft Departs USA For Nigeria
The first batch of 6 A-29 Super Tucano aircraft have departed the United States of America on Wednesday, 14 July 2021 enroute Nigeria. The 6 aircraft will be leapfrogged through 5 countries including Canada, Greenland, Iceland, Spain and Algeria before arriving their final destination in Nigeria towards the end of …
Read More »PDP Appoints Senator Danbaba As Deputy Minority Whip
Senator Ibrahim Abdullahi Danbaba on Thursday emerged the new Deputy Minority Whip of the Senate. Senate President Ahmad Lawan read a letter appointing Danbaba to the position on the floor of the Senate. The letter was signed by the National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ibrahim Tsuari. Danbaba …
Read More »Russia Warns Britain: Sail Near Crimea Again And Your Sailors Will Get Hurt
MOSCOW, July 14 (Reuters) – A senior Russian security official warned Britain on Wednesday not to sail its warships near Russian-annexed Crimea again unless it wanted its sailors to get hurt. The warning, issued by Mikhail Popov, deputy secretary of Russia’s Security Council, follows an incident last month when British warship …
Read More »Fake Medical Doctor Arrested In Ebonyi State (Photo)
A fake medical doctor identified as Loveline Chikwado operating in Abakaliki Ebonyi state capital has been arrested, Newsextra24 reports. The fake medical doctor was arrested by Anti-Medical Quackery Committee of the Nigeria Medical Association(NMA), Ebonyi state chapter following a tip-off and handed the suspect over to the police for investigation. …
Read More »How Ngige, Wike, Obiano, Emeka Offor Betrayed Nnamdi Kanu – IPOB
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Thursday said it has uncovered those who conspired with the Nigerian government to betray its embattled leader, Nnamdi Kanu. IPOB alleged that Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige; Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State; Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State; and Igbo …
Read More »Tokyo Olympics: Zenith, Access, GTB To Splash ₦100m On Nigerian Basketball Teams
According to a statement shared with TheCable on Wednesday by the ministry, Zenith bank, Access bank and Guarantee Trust Bank (GTB) have agreed to donate a cumulative sum of $200,000 (N100 million) on the D’Tigers and D’Tigress as they take on the world in Tokyo in a few days …
Read More »Timi Dakolo’s Son, Alexander’s Graduation In School (Pictures)
Timi Dakolo And Family Celebrate His Son, Alexander’s Graduation In School (Photos) Nigerian Singer, Timi Dakolo and his family celebrated his son, Alexander on his graduation from elementary school today, Newsextra24 reports. Sharing photos of the celebration on his Instagram handle, he wrote; “The Chairman’s graduation. The chairman is going …
Read More »Nigerian Navy Launches Falcon Eye Surveillance System (Pictures)
Check Out The New Mass Surveillance System Launched By The Nigerian Navy To Combat Insecurity. The Nigerian Navy which is the coastal branch of the Armed Forces is one of the strongest and largest navies in Africa as it is made up of thousands of men and women. The …
Read More »Charles Soludo: Court Issues Criminal Summons Against Ex-CBN Governor
The political intriques ahead of the November 6 governorship election in Anambra has shifted to Abuja where an Upper Area Court has issued a direct criminal summons the candidate of the All Progressive Grand Alliance(APGA) and former Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Prof. Charles Soludo to appear before …
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