The Government of South Sudan has dismissed reports that it is in talks to accept Palestinians from Gaza, insisting that no such agreement exists with either Israel or the United States. Speaking to journalists in Juba on Thursday, officials said the country has not entered into any arrangement to host displaced Gazans or […]
The Ekiti State Government has approved the sum of N3.86 billion for the construction of aviation staff quarters at the Ekiti State Agro-Allied International Cargo Airport, Ado-Ekiti. This was disclosed in a statement on Thursday by the Special Adviser on Information and Value Orientation, Taiwo Olatunbosun, who noted that the decision was part […]
PRESS RELEASE The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, NPM, Ph.D., has approved the appointment of CSP Benjamin Hundeyin as the new Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO). CSP Hundeyin holds a BA (Hons) in English Language from Lagos State University and an MSc in Legal Criminology & Security Psychology from the University […]
Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani, one of the most influential figures in modern style, has died at the age of 91. The Armani Group confirmed on Thursday, 4 September 2025, that the legendary designer passed away peacefully at his home in Milan, surrounded by close family and associates. Armani, often called “Re Giorgio” […]
The United States government has announced that it will end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for more than 250,000 Venezuelan nationals, a decision that could pave the way for mass deportations and stir fresh debate over U.S. immigration policy. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) confirmed that TPS, which was first granted to Venezuelans in 2021 […]
Economist, Professor Adi Bongo has said Nigeria’s economy is in a stronger position today than it was in 2023, pointing to improvements in oil production, non-oil revenue, and fiscal consolidation. However, he cautioned that the nation still faces significant challenges, especially with inflation, exchange rates, and transparency in public finance. Speaking in an interview on […]
The Governing Council of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for mandating the compulsory implementation of health insurance across all Ministries, Extra-Ministerial Departments, and Agencies (MDAs). The directive, announced on Wednesday, aligns with the provisions of the National Health Insurance Authority Act, 2022. In a statement by his Special […]
The Federal Government on Thursday declared that revenues accruing to states have more than doubled since the removal of fuel subsidy in May 2023. Coordinating Minister of Finance and the Economy, Wale Edun, made the disclosure at the National Health Financing Dialogue in Abuja. He admitted that the decision to withdraw subsidy was a […]
