FCT Minister, Wike Plans To Borrow N500 Billion To Finance 2024 Budget The Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike, has requested the House of Representatives to authorize a N500 billion loan for the funding of the N1.147 trillion 2024 budget of the territory. Wike presented himself before the House Committee on FCT on Monday to justify…
It Is Difficult To Believe – Clark Reacts As Akpabio Claimed Killers Of 16 Soldiers In Delta Are Mercenaries The esteemed leader of the Ijaw Nation, Edwin Clark, has expressed his skepticism regarding the involvement of mercenaries in the recent killing of soldiers in a Delta State community. Earlier, the President of the Nigerian Senate,…
Security Agencies Are Not Truthful, They Know Where Bandits Are Hiding’ – Sheikh Gumi Alleges Renowned Islamic scholar, Ahmad Gumi, has revealed that security agents are aware of the locations where bandits hide. The controversial cleric stated that the security agents who accompanied him during negotiations were familiar with the hideouts of the bandits in…
Perform Well Or I Will Sack You – Wike Tells FCTA Perm Secs The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has warned the newly inaugurated Permanent Secretaries for the FCT Administration against lackadaisical attitudes. Wike, during his address after the inauguration of the Chairman and Commissioners of the FCT Civil Service Commission,…
Court Orders Binance To Release Data of Nigerian Users Justice Emeka Nwite from the Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a directive for Cryptocurrency giants, Binance Holdings Limited to provide the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) with detailed information regarding Nigerian traders on its platform. This order was granted in response to a…
Senate May Reinstate Ningi Soon – Sources Assert According to insiders, there is a possibility that the three-month suspension imposed on Senator Abdul Ningi for allegedly padding the 2024 budget with N3.7 trillion may undergo a review. Recall that the Red Chamber, under the leadership of Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, decided to suspend the Bauchi…
Countries affected by the regional internet blackout A severe internet outage that is now plaguing several countries in the region is interfering with e-commerce and connection in those countries. This unplanned interruption has hurt both individuals and businesses by raising questions about the reliability and consistency of the internet network in the affected countries. The…
First-ever Providus Bank sponsors The Providus Hive Providus Bank is pleased to present the highly awaited Providus Hive Fest, which will be held at The Balmoral Palace from the 31st of March to the 1st of April 2024. Meet Circo, the online networking platform that elevates African producers and content. Company Introducing Circo: the web-based…
The way Saworoide came to be the most recognizable drama about politics in Nollywood The ongoing conflict between those in power and the subjects is the fundamental element of Saworoide. Even after Saworoide was launched in 1999, its intent is still relevant 25 years later. The presence of organizations that check themselves to make sure the…
Three Nollywood movies that were nominated for Oscars but were not awarded When it comes to its Oscar entries for the Global Best Film category, Nollywood has not had much success. Due to eligibility concerns, Lionheart, the initial Nollywood film to be considered for an Oscar, was eliminated. On Sunday, the 10th of March 2024,…
