Former Vice President of Nigeria and founder of the American University of Nigeria (AUN), Atiku Abubakar, has revealed chilling details of an assassination attempt he survived in 1994 during Nigeria’s military regime. The revelation came during a recent appearance on the television program Untold Stories with Adesuwa Giwa-Osagie, where Atiku recounted the harrowing experience that […]
In a move to address Nigeria’s energy gap, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Canadian Government have announced a $5 million investment in Husk Nigeria, a subsidiary of Husk Power Systems Inc., to scale up the deployment of solar hybrid mini grids and renewable energy in underserved communities in Northern Nigeria. The investment, which […]
In a move to breathe new life into its picturesque village, Ollolai, Italy is offering homes for sale to Americans for the unbeatable price of just $1. The initiative, launched by Mayor Francesco Columbu, aims to attract American buyers to relocate to the charming Sardinian village and help revitalize its community. According to […]
The Code of Conduct Bureau has called on citizens to report government officials who display unusual wealth. A new online platform is being launched to facilitate the submission of such complaints. To tackle financial impropriety, a specialized unit has been established to scrutinize the financial records of public officials. This unit will […]
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced plans to prioritize supporting young people by investing in their skills, in an effort to reduce the country’s reliance on cheap overseas labour. In a post on X, Starmer emphasized the need to end the UK’s “dependence on foreign labour” and instead focus on providing opportunities for […]
The Kano State Censorship Board has officially banned all Kauyawa Day Events, commonly known as Villagers Day Events, and suspended the operations of all event centers across the state until further notice. This announcement was made by the Executive Secretary of the Censorship Board, Abba E-Mustapha, during a press briefing on Saturday, following a […]
The government of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced that it will be canceling school fees at all 33 Federal Science and Technical Colleges, starting from the 2025-2026 academic session. This means that students will enjoy free tuition, free meals, free accommodation, and monthly stipends, in addition to having access to national and international […]
In a demonstration of fiscal reform and administrative drive, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) under the leadership of Minister Nyesom Wike has recorded a remarkable 177% increase in internally generated revenue (IGR), growing from ₦9 billion to ₦25 billion monthly within a span of 19 months. This growth, described as unprecedented by financial analysts and […]
PRESS STATEMENT BY HIS EXCELLENCY, SENATOR RABIU MUSA KWANKWASO, ON TINUBU’S PLEA TO REJOIN APC AND THE FUTURE OF NIGERIA’S POLITICS 1. Fellow Nigerians, I come before you today to address certain political developments that have stirred national attention, particularly regarding my interactions with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress […]
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has announced his intention to speak directly with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in an effort to end what he called the ongoing “bloodbath” in Ukraine. Speaking at a campaign event on Saturday, Trump claimed he would hold phone calls with both leaders on Monday, signaling […]
