Nigeria, UK Trade Relations Currently Worth £7bn – Envoy
British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Dr Richard Montgomery has claimed that the trade relations between Nigeria and the United Kingdom currently stands at about seven billion pounds sterling. Montgomery who made this disclosure yesterday revealed that Nigeria and the UK recently signed a new agreement on enhanced trade and investment partnership and agreed to work on […]
Real Madrid Crowned La Liga Champions After Barca’s Loss
Spanish giants, Real Madrid won La Liga yesterday after defeating Cadiz 3-0 before Girona defeated last year’s champions Barcelona 4-2 to seal Los Blancos’ triumph. Carlo Ancelotti’s side did their homework against the Andalucian stragglers to virtually guarantee a record-extending 36th Spanish title, confirmed when Barcelona dropped points at Montilivi. The Catalan minnows qualified for the Champions League for the first time in their history thanks to Girona’s thrilling victory. Brahim Diaz netted in […]
Give Nigerians Affordable Vehicles, Tinubu Tells Auto Makers
The President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu has charged the Nigerian Automotive Manufacturers Association to come up with innovative ways of producing vehicles that would be affordable for all categories of Nigerians. He said this is necessary as the Nigerian government rolls out consumer credit for millions of citizens to purchase vehicles and other important goods […]
Russia Adds Ukrainian Leader, Zelenskyy To Its Wanted List
Russia has added the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy to its wanted list, Russian state media reported on Sunday, citing the interior ministry’s database. On Saturday, the Ukrainian Ministry of Internal Affairs listed Zelenskyy, his predecessor Petro Poroshenko, and Gen. Oleksandr Pavlyuk as wanted on unspecified criminal charges. The accusations made against any of the […]
‘Pray For The Success Of Leaders,’ Sultan Begs Nigerians
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar has called on Nigerians to pray for the country and its leaders to be able to overcome the problems confronting Nigeria. Alhaji Abubakar who doubles as the president of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) and Chairman of the National Council of Traditional Rulers (NCTRN) also […]
How NYSC Trust Fund Bill Will Create Jobs – Senate
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Youth and Community Engagement, Senator Yemi Adaramodu (APC, Ekiti South), has explained how the recently passed National Youths Service Corps Trust Fund Bill would provide jobs for graduates. Adaramodu made this disclosure when he led a delegation of the committee on an official visit to the Oyo State […]
Kumuyi Showers Praises On Otti Over Strides In Governance
Pastor William F. Kumuyi who is the Founder and General Overseer of Deeper Christian Life Ministry, has hailed the achievement recorded in the state by the Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, since he assumed the leadership of the state last year. Pastor Kumuyi disclosed they were in the state for the Church’s Global […]
Japan, India Reject Biden’s ‘Xenophobic’ Label
Japan and India have frowned at remarks credited to the President of the United States, Joe Biden where he described them as “xenophobic” countries that do not welcome immigrants, which the president said during a campaign fundraising event earlier in the week. Japan criticized Biden for not accurately understanding its policy, while India defended itself […]
‘Don’t Cause Trouble With Your Utterances,’ Labor Warns Govs
The organized Labor has fired back at Nigerian state governors, warning them against inflammatory utterances that could set the nation’s industrial space on fire amid discussions on the new national minimum wage. The Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) recently stated that they were working towards identifying the sustainable payment capacity of individual states. Labor contended that […]
Real Reason I Refused To Return Govt Vehicles – Shaibu
The recently impeached Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has opened up on why he refused to return the vehicles belonging to the Edo State Government in his possession. The ousted Deputy Governor recently discussed his impeachment, the political landscape of the state, the influence of godfathers, and the controversial matter of campaign vehicles […]
Israel Accused By Palestinian Envoy Of Killing 135 Journalists
Abdullah Abu Shawesh who is the Ambassador of the State of Palestine to Nigeria, has lashed out at the Israeli government over the alleged killing of 135 journalists who were reporting the war in Gaza. The Palestinian envoy stated on World Press Freedom Day, stating that 100 people had been detained, 45 under administrative detention, […]
Kano Senator Donates Burial Materials To Constituents
The Senator representing Kano Central Senatorial District, Sen. Rufai Hanga has come under intense criticism after he donated 5,000 pieces of white fabric and clay pots to his constituents. The donation is reportedly intended to help with the burial process for loved ones, in response to the frequent requests for burial assistance from constituents. Mr. […]