BREAKING: Nigerian Army Promotes 35 Brigadier Generals, 73 Colonels to Next Ranks
By Ed Malik, A | ed@ddnewsonline.com | posted november 20th, 2024 There’s palpable excitement in the military family, as the Nigerian Army Council announced the promotion of senior officers to…
SPECIAL INTERVENTION: Gov Okpebholo Announce Interest-Free Loans for Edo Traders, Farmers, To Boost Mechanized Farming
By Jessica Osajie / Posted December 20, 2024 The Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, in a significant policy statement has announced a special economic intervention empowerment to bolster rapid…
FG Announce Free AI Academy Boot Camp for Nigerian Youths, Civil Servants
By Jessica Osajie / Posted December 20, 2024 The Federal Government of Nigeria has launched a free Artificial Intelligence (AI) Academy aimed at equipping Nigerians with advanced AI skills and…
TRAGEDY: Ooni’s ex-wife, Others face Probe for Ibadan Funfair Stampede Where 32 Children were Feared Dead
By Jessica Osajie with additional Agency reports / Posted December 20, 2024 Stampede by fun seekers during a Funfair in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, Nigeria, organized by the ex-queen…
FRIENDSHIP GRATITUDE: I Leaned On Their Shoulders
By John Mayaki / Posted December 20, 2024 Today marks exactly one year since the accident that changed my life. By this time last year, I was reeling in pain,…
OPINION: Weep Not, Child
By John Mayaki / posted December 20, 2024 Chinua Achebe, one of Africa’s foremost literary icons, once wrote, “He who brings home ant-infested firewood should not complain when lizards come…
CONTROVERSY: Why FG Reversed Appointment of New Accountant General of Nigeria
By Ed Malik, A | ed@ddnewsonline.com | posted november 20th, 2024 The Federal Government has reportedly ordered the reversal of Mr. Shelmsudeen Babatunde Ogunjimi’s appointment as Acting Accountant General of…
Lagos 2027: CSO Cautions those against Seyi Tinubu’s Guber Ambition
Paschal Emeka, Abuja / Posted 19th December 2024 The Advocate for Better Leadership and Sustainable Rural Development Initiative (ABLE) has declared support for Chief Seyi Tinubu, if he declares interest…
Basic Health Care for All: Health Minister Expresses Satisfaction over Improved Utilisation of BHCPF
The Honourable Minister of Health, Dr. Mohammed Ali Pate has expressed satisfaction over improved utilisation of Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) in the country. Dr. Pate during the 9th…
OPINION: Tinubu’s “Gaffe” at Budget Presentation
By John Mayaki / Posted December 19, 2024 Yesterday, the presentation of the 2025 budget estimates of N48.7 trillion by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to the National Assembly started on…