Category: Politics
Gaza death toll exceeds 30,000, Hamas-run health ministry says
More than 30,000 Palestinians have now been killed in Gaza since 7 October, the Hamas-run health ministry says. That number equates to about 1.3% of the 2.3 million...
South Korean govt threatens striking doctors with legal action, license cancellation
South Korea’s government is threatening to take legal action against thousands of striking junior doctors and revoke their medical licences if they do not return to...
PWDs beg Tinubu for equal representation in disability community govt leadership
Founder and Chief Responsibility Officer, Centre for Ability Rehabilitation and Empowerment, Dr. Chike Okogwu, has written an open letter to President Bola Tinubu,...
Use your wealth to curb hardship, Kabbi Emir charges businessmen
Emir of Gwandu in Kebbi State, Alhaji Muhammad Ilyasu Bashar, on Wednesday appealed to businessmen operating in the state and traditional leaders to help in tackling the...
‘Nigeria’s Economic Challenges Not New To Me, We Must Persevere Hardship To Grow’ — Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Wednesday, assured that Nigeria will survive its current economic challenges. While addressing Afenifere leaders at the residence of...
Troops uncover 40 manual oil wells in Rivers community
Troops of the Nigerian Army 6 Division, Port Harcourt have uncovered over 40 dug-out wells manually “drilled” by oil thieves, containing crude oil in Rumuekpe...
‘We Were Threatened To End Our Hardship Protest’ — NLC Alleges
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has revealed that its two-day nationwide protest against hunger and economic hardship was halted due to threats on its leadership. Joe...
FG Arrests Binance Officials Amid Cryptocurrency Clampdown
The Federal Government has reportedly detained two top executives of cryptocurrency trading platform, Binance. The executives came to Nigeria on Wednesday but had their...
Buhari Destroyed Nigeria’s Economy, We’re Paying For His Mistakes – Shehu Sani
Former senator, representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, knocked ex president, Muhammadu Buhari for the current economic hardship facing Nigerians. Sani disclosed that...
Binance Will Destroy Nigeria’s Economy If Not Stopped – Presidency
The President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s led administration has revealed that popular cryptocurrency platform, known as Binance, will ruine Nigeria’s economy, if not...
Police arrest two suspects over food adulteration, criminal conspiracy
Gombe State Police Command has arrested two suspects involved in alleged criminal conspiracy and adulteration of food items, particularly, rice. The Command in a...
Reps to probe frequent national grid collapse
The House of Representatives on Wednesday resolved to probe the frequent collapse of the national grid nationwide, describing it as very embarrassing and...
Five JABU graduates make first-honour during part two exam in Nigeria Law School
Five graduates from Joseph Ayo Babalola University (JABU) have left an indelible mark at the Nigerian Law School by bagging first-class honours in their recent Bar Part...
16,920 write UNILORIN Post-UTME test
OUT of the 18,098 admission seekers that registered for the 2023/2024 Post-UTME test of the University of Ilorin,16,920 presented themselves for the exercise that was...
LASU VC wins Nelson Mandela leadership prize
The vice chancellor, Lagos State University (LASU), Professor Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello has won the Nelson Mandela Leadership Prize for Integrity and Transparency. The...
FG appeals to stakeholders on implementation of standards in secondary schools
THE Federal Government has expressed concerns about the quality of secondary education in the country as reflected in learning outcomes and poor performance of some...
Lagos govt, Ghanaian firm sign MOU on solid, liquid waste treatment
THE Lagos State Government and a waste management company based in Ghana, Jospong Group, on Monday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to treat solid and liquid...
NLC gives FG March 13 deadline to meet N1m minimum wage
Anambra State Chapter of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), has suspended the two-day hunger protest it embarked upon to press home its demand to the Federal Government...
Shaibu Storms PDP HQs, Demands Certificate Of Return
Edo State Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu has stormed the Peoples Democratic Party’s national headquarters in Abuja, demanding the party’s certificate of return for...
‘Disclose Amount Saved After Implementation, Cushion Effects On Affected Workers’ – Obi To Tinubu
Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), on Wednesday, reacted to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s decision to fully implementation of the...
