Amid economic hardship that has seen food prices spike astronomically in the country, Seyi Tinubu, son of the Nigerian president who flaunted unbridled opulence in recent months, has urged Nigerians to have faith in his father, President Bola Tinubu, while expressing support for his father’s government. In an Instagram post on Monday, Mr Tinubu,…
Naira records historic low, currently exchanging at N2,000/£ at parallel market In a concerning turn of events, Nigeria’s local currency, the naira, has reached a historic low against the Great Britain Pound at the parallel market, currently exchanging above N2,000. This revelation was confirmed by a Bureau de Change operator, Malam Ibrahim, located at…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Abuja zone, on Monday, lamented the death of some of its members owing to Economic hardship in the country alongside poor remuneration of academics and unfavourable working conditions. The union said no fewer than 46 academics lost their lives in universities under the Abuja zone, namely the University of…
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Plc (AEDC) has said that the Clerk to the National Assembly, Ojo Olatunde Amos, the Nigeria Police Force, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Department of State Services (DSS), also known as State Security Services (SSS), owe a total of N3,416,204,222 in electricity bill. The AEDC said this…
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has expressed his admiration for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s visionary approach to enhancing security measures nationwide. During an Emergency meeting with State Governors, President Tinubu proposed the establishment of State Police and the legitimization of Forest Rangers. Governor Uzodimma believes that these measures resonate deeply with their commitment to…
The Governor of Enugu State attended the commissioning ceremony of the dualized 12.5km Challenge-Odo Ona Elewe-Elebu-Apata Road, now known as Theophilus Akinyele Way, in Ibadan, Oyo State. The project, completed by Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration, is a testament to his dedication to creating impactful legacies and promoting economic growth. The Governor commended Governor Makinde for…
The Governor of Enugu State was honored with the prestigious Sun Governor of the Year 2023 Award for his outstanding performance in office, particularly in the areas of security, provision of water, and infrastructure development. Yesterday, the Governor of Enugu State was delighted to receive the Sun Governor of the Year 2023 Award, recognizing his…
A crate of eggs from the poultry farm gate now sells for about N3400 as against N2700 in January. The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN), Lagos State Chapter, has blamed the increase in the price of eggs on the fluctuating foreign exchange rate and greed by some middlemen. The Chairman of the Lagos State Chapter…
Senator Sa’idu Alkal, the Minister of Transport, visited Gateway State to participate in the 18th National Council of Transportation Conference. During the visit, the Minister reaffirmed the government’s dedication to sustainable transportation systems and alternative energy sources. The 18th National Council of Transportation Conference, themed “Enhancing Innovations and Technologies for Sustainable Transportation: Tackling the Energy…
In a groundbreaking achievement for Nigeria and the African continent, Brigadier General Gabriel Olufemi Esho has been appointed as the Deputy Force Commander of the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO). It was a momentous occasion when Brigadier General Esho, hailing from Ondo State in western Nigeria, took over the position…
