Lagos Government Pledges $2m to Makoko Water Cities Renewal Project
The Lagos State Government has announced a $2 million investment in the Water Cities Project as part of its plan to redevelop and regenerate the Makoko waterfront community. The commitment was made public on Monday by the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr Gbenga Omotoso, alongside the Special Adviser to the Governor on E-GIS and […]
Adamawa APC Chair Says Governor Fintiri Has Joined Party, Awaits Formal Declaration
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa State, Barrister Idris Shuaibu, has disclosed that Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has already aligned with the party and is only awaiting an official and ceremonial declaration. Shuaibu made the disclosure on Monday at the APC secretariat in Yola during the reception of a governorship aspirant, […]
Doctors Discover 1918 WWI Bomb Inside Patient’s Rectum
A quiet night at a hospital in south-west France turned into a full-blown emergency after doctors made a shocking discovery inside a 24-year-old patient’s rear end — an unexploded World War I artillery shell. The drama unfolded late Saturday at Rangueil Hospital in Toulouse when the young man rushed into the emergency unit complaining […]
Labour, FCT Minister Reach Agreement as Workers Resume Duty
Organised Labour on Tuesday announced the outcome of a conciliatory meeting with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, leading to the immediate resumption of work by affected workers. The meeting, which was convened at the instance of the Chairman of the Senate Committee on FCT, Senator Mohammed Bomoi, was […]
Lai Mohammed Reminisces Buhari-Tinubu Alliance, Says 2015 PDP Defeat Was Inevitable
Former Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, has detailed the political journey that transformed Nigeria’s opposition from a weakened regional force into a dominant national coalition, crediting former President Muhammadu Buhari and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (Asiwaju) with playing decisive roles in the process that culminated in the All Progressives Congress (APC) victory in 2015. Speaking […]
Tinubu’s Frequent Travel Win-Win for Nigeria, Submits Atoyebi
Amid recent criticism over President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s frequent foreign travels, the Convener of the BAT Ideological Group, Comrade Bamidele Atoyebi, has defended President Tinubu arguing that the trips have delivered strategic gains for Nigeria and should be viewed as a “win-win” rather than a liability. Atoyebi said critics of the President’s movements outside the […]
Lai Mohammed Reflects on Buhari, Media Battles, ECOWAS Politics in New Book
Former Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has reflected on his relationship with former President Muhammadu Buhari, his years in government, and key media moments that defined the Buhari administration, following the release of his new book, Headlines and Soundbites: Media Moments That Defined an Administration. Mohammed spoke on State of the Nation with […]
Nigerian Fashion Star Veekee James Set to Welcome First Child
Renowned Nigerian fashion designer Veekee James and her husband, Femi Atere, have delighted fans and well-wishers with the announcement that they are expecting their first child together. The couple shared the joyful news on social media on Tuesday, posting a heartfelt video to their official Instagram accounts. In the clip, the pair appeared radiant as […]