Senator Shehu Sani has criticized former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, accusing him of disrespecting the rule of law and freedom of speech during his tenure. Sani made these remarks in response to El-Rufai’s recent claims and criticisms. According to Sani, El-Rufai’s administration was marked by a lack of tolerance for dissenting voices. […]
In a historic diplomatic and cultural moment, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, alongside Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, met Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka and the coordinators of the Heritage Voyage of Return (HVR) project, Ajoyemi Osunleye and Carolina Morais, at the Legislative Chamber of the Federal District in Brasília, Brazil. […]
Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, has defended the federal government’s significant investment in Lagos, describing the state as the country’s unrivaled economic powerhouse. Bwala emphasized that Lagos’s cosmopolitan nature and central role in Nigeria’s economy justify the large-scale infrastructure investments. According to Bwala, Lagos’s economic significance is […]
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has strongly condemned an attack by Israeli drones that dropped four grenades near peacekeepers conducting road clearance work near the de facto border. This incident, which occurred recently, is considered one of the most serious attacks on UNIFIL personnel since the November ceasefire agreement aimed at […]
President Bola Tinubu has penned an open letter to Nigerians, reaffirming his commitment to serving the nation and promoting unity. In the letter, Tinubu highlights the progress made across various sectors, including infrastructure development, healthcare, and job creation. The President’s administration has been working to improve Nigeria’s infrastructure, with projects such as the Lagos-Calabar […]
The Federal Government has declared Friday, September 5, 2025, as a public holiday in commemoration of this year’s Eid-ul-Mawlid, the celebration of the birth of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). The announcement was contained in a statement issued on Wednesday by the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Interior, Dr. Magdalene Ajani, […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared that Nigeria has stopped borrowing from local banks, attributing the feat to improved non-oil revenue performance under his administration. Speaking at an official engagement on Tuesday, Tinubu said his government had not only met but also exceeded its annual revenue target by August, driven largely by non-oil […]
The Federal Government of Nigeria has unveiled a Teacher Ethics and Criminal Record Verification Framework, making it compulsory for all teachers in both public and private schools to undergo comprehensive background checks before employment. The initiative, announced on Tuesday in Abuja by the Federal Ministry of Education, is part of ongoing reforms aimed […]
