Lawmakers Reject Bill Seeking To Extend Tenure Of NASS Clerk, Sani Tambuwal, Others The proposal to extend the tenure of the Clerk of the National Assembly from 35 to 40 years, which would have benefited the current Clerk, Sani Tambuwal, was rejected and withdrawn following a heated debate on Thursday. The bill, put forward by…
FG declares it intends to open borders to allow cheaper cement imports The government is concerned that rising costs for basic building supplies would drive up home prices. If cement producers are unable to lower the price of their products, the federal government threatens to open the borders to cement imports. During a meeting with…
Tinubu’s Govt Set To Restart Direct Cash Transfers To 12 Million Nigerians The Nigerian Federal Government has announced its intention to resume providing direct cash transfers to the most impoverished and vulnerable citizens. Currently, around three million individuals benefit from these programs. However, with the rising cost of living, the government estimates that an additional…
‘Give Tinubu More Time To Get Things Right’ – Ex-Head Of State, Gowon Urges Nigerians Nigeria’s former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (Retd.), has called on Nigerians to exercise patience with President Bola Tinubu’s administration. In a recent interview with State House correspondents, Gowon emphasized that it is premature to expect flawless outcomes at…
Seyi Law disputes ever having expressed sorrow for backing Tinubu “Is it that he thinks a joke is a reality?” Seyi Law addressed Abdulkareem to a fan in her question. According to Seyi Law, he never expressed regret for his decision. Comedian Seyi Law from Nigeria has refuted musician Eedris Abdulkareem’s claim that endorsing President…
Cursing Tinubu Will Not Solve Nigeria’s Problems – Says Primate Ayodele The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has stated that staging protests and raining curses on President Bola Tinubu and his appointees cannot solve Nigeria’s problems. The controversial cleric called on Nigerians to pray for President Tinubu’s government as it appeared…
Yakubu Gowon Shun FG, ECOWAS’ Invitation To Speak On Crisis Yakubu Gowon, the former Nigerian head of state and one of the founding fathers of ECOWAS, has declined the invitation to intervene in the ongoing crises within the regional body. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in collaboration with the ECOWAS Commission, had organized a press…
JUST IN: Tinubu’s Govt Begins Payment Of Wage Award For November The Federal Government has commenced the disbursement of the November 2023 wage award, several federal civil servants confirmed this to journalists on Tuesday. The payment of wage awards to Nigerian workers was part of the agreement reached between organized labour and the Federal Government…
BREAKING: Abuja Court Strikes Out Treasonable Felony Charge Against Sowore Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has thrown out the treasonable felony charges against Omoyele Sowore, a renowned activist and presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the last election. The Federal Government had submitted a notice of discontinuance…
BREAKING: EFCC Quizzes Former Governor Of Kwara State, Ahmed Kwara State’s former Governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed, is currently being interrogated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) regarding transactions amounting to billions of naira during his tenure as governor. On Monday morning, the former Kwara governor was observed arriving at the Ilorin office of the…
