Manchester United has finally terminated the contract of their Dutch manager, Erik Ten Hag. Ten Hag, who previously coached Ajax, oversaw his final match for the Red Devils in a 2-1 loss in an English Premier League match against West Ham United over the weekend. In a statement issued on Monday regarding Ten Hag’s dismissal,…
Former Governor of Kano State and the 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has expressed concerns over the lingering power outage in Nigeria. The politician said it was about time for the government to look into alternative options for power sources in the country. Kwankwaso said this in…
The Presidency has reacted to former President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo’s recent interview with News Central Television, which has been trending on social media in the past week. It is important to highlight that during the interview, former President Obasanjo made a subtle reference to the current administration, suggesting that Nigeria has a President who entered…
The Speaker of the Borno State House of Assembly, Abdulkarim Lawan, has asserted that the safety of Nigeria’s Vice-President, Kashim Shettima, is jeopardized due to the “defective” presidential aircraft he utilizes. Recall that Shettima was compelled to cancel his attendance at the Commonwealth Summit in Samoa after an incident occurred at an airport in New…
The Joint Action Committee (JAC) representing non-teaching staff unions in universities, which includes the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), has announced that its members will initiate a nationwide indefinite strike starting Monday due to the non-payment of four months’ withheld salaries. The…
Members of the Joint Health Sector Unions and Assembly of Health Care Professionals (JOHESU) have initiated a seven-day warning strike that commenced at midnight on Friday. This decision follows a fifteen-day notice provided to the Federal Government, reflecting significant concerns regarding various unresolved matters impacting their members throughout the country. Kabiru Minjibir, the national chairman…
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has reacted to the recent appointment of Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu as the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs by President Bola Tinubu. Recall that Tinubu, during the week, dismissed some of his ministers and appointed others to reshuffle his cabinet. The Ministerial appointees, however, are subject to screening and confirmation…
Nigeria’s former military and civilian ruler, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has criticized the country’s mounting debt burden under successive governments despite his tenure leaving behind fortunes. Obasanjo, who served as the President of Nigeria from 1999 to 2007, mentioned that his administration left behind approximately $70 billion which included a $45 billion reserve and $25 billion…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has imposed a limit on Ministers, Ministers of State, and Heads of Agencies of the Federal Government, allowing them a maximum of three vehicles in their official convoys. Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, announced this decision on Thursday, stating, “No additional vehicles will be…
Justice Maryann Anenih of the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama, Abuja, has scheduled a new date for the arraignment of the defendants, including the former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, for November 14. This decision follows the issuance of a summons by the Court regarding the 16-count charges filed against Bello by…
