The Republic of Niger Terminates Military Cooperation With United States Niger’s government has made an official announcement that it is terminating its military cooperation agreement with the United States, effective immediately. This decision was made just one day after a high-ranking US delegation departed Niger, following a three-day visit aimed at reestablishing contact with the…
16 Military Personnel Die In Delta Communal Clash – DHQs Confirmed The deaths of 16 military personnel were verified by the Defence headquarters on Thursday as they were attending to a distress call amidst a communal conflict between Okuoma and Okoloba communities in Delta State. The acting Director of Defence Information, Brigadier-General Tukur Gusau, disclosed…
Rivers State Commissioner For Works, George-Kelly Alabo Resigns, Joins Tinubu’s Govt Rivers State Commissioner for Works, George-Kelly Alabo, has resigned. Alabo, who is known to be a loyalist of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, relinquished his position in Rivers State to join the administration of President Bola Tinubu. His resignation…
Tinubu Appoints Ja’afar Isa Boss Of Almajiri Commission, Appoints Special Assistant On Chieftaincy Matters President Bola Tinubu has designated Brigadier-General Lawal Ja’afar Isa (Rtd) as the Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children Education. It is worth noting that Isa was a former Military Administrator of Kaduna State. Additionally, Tinubu…
Tinubu Appoints Zubaida Umar As New NEMA DG President Bola Tinubu has given his approval for the appointment of Mrs. Zubaida Umar as the Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). As per a statement released by President Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, Mrs. Umar’s appointment highlights the President’s dedication…
Alleged Money Laundering: EFCC Files ‘Fresh’ Charges Against Ex-Kogi Gov, Others The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has submitted revised charges against former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, his nephew, Ali, and another individual for alleged money laundering. According to the amended 17-count charges, the EFCC claims that Yahaya Bello, Ali Bello (who…
Olubadan Of Ibadanland, Oba Mohood Balogun Is Dead The 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Dr. Mohood Balogun, CFR, Alli Okunmade II, has died. Reports revealed that the Yoruba monarch passed away peacefully at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, after a brief illness, just 72 hours after celebrating his second year on…
Reps Asks NAFDAC To Lift Ban On Production, Sale Of Sachet Alcoholic Drinks The House of Representatives has requested the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control, NAFDAC, to promptly revoke the prohibition on the production and sale of sachet of alcoholic drinks and 200 ML pet bottles. The House stated that the…
Nigeria and the Niger Republic establish their air and land boundaries With immediate effect, President Bola Tinubu has ordered the easing of several prohibitions against the Republic of Niger and the opening of Nigeria’s air and land borders with that nation. In line with the resolutions made by the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State…
FG, OPEC Disagree Over Crude Oil Production In Nigeria The average daily crude oil production in Nigeria has become a point of contention between the Federal Government and the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). Earlier, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, stated that the country’s oil production has…
