Recurring Pitfalls in Elections
By Alabi Williams 30 September 2024 | 3:58 am In the buildup to Edo governorship election 2024, the major concern was whether law enforcement agencies and the Independent National Electoral…
North-East Group Alleges Nepotism, Calls on Tinubu to Probe NEDC
By Reporter The North-East Youths Renaissance Assembly (NEYRA) has raised concerns about nepotism within the North-East Development Commission (NEDC) under its current Managing Director (MD), from the Kanuri ethnic group…
Ali Ndume Declines Akpabio’s Appointment, Mulls Future in APC
Senator Ali Ndume, representing Borno South, has declined the role of Chairman of the Senate Committee on Tourism, citing a lack of relevant experience. This decision comes in the wake…
Tinubu Announces New Minimum Wage
President Bola Tinubu has approved a new national minimum wage of N70,000 for Nigerian workers, with a commitment to review the national minimum wage law every three years. This decision…
Nigerian Lawmakers Agree on 50% Salary Cut Amidst Economic Hardship
The Nigerian House of Representatives has voted to cut their salaries by 50% for the next six months in response to the country’s economic challenges. This decision was made during…
Lagos Denies Reintroducing Monthly Environmental Sanitation Programme
THE Lagos State Government has debunked the viral news that it has not re-introduced the monthly environmental sanitation and will be restricting movement between the hours of 7:00am and 10:00am…
Iran Denies Allegation of Involvement in Trump Assassination Plot
Iran has denied any involvement in an alleged plot to assassinate former President Donald Trump, a scheme supposedly uncovered by U.S. intelligence agencies. The motive behind the assassination attempt by…
Cracks in APC as Senate Sacks Ali Ndume As Chief Whip
In what appears to be signpost of unease within the ruling party of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Ali Ndume representing Borno South, has been dismissed from his position…
Buzz in NYSC as Sanwo-Olu Gifts N100k Bonus, Bus to Corp Members
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has significantly boosted morale among members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) serving in the state by awarding each corps member a bonus of…
Niger Delta Group Urges NASS to Amend Constitution to Back Supreme Court Ruling on LG Autonomy
The Niger Delta Budget Monitoring Group (NDBMG), a non-governmental organization advocating for fiscal responsibility and civic protection, has urged the National Assembly to promptly amend the constitution to support the…