< 1 mn read President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to leave Nigeria today, October 2, 2024, for the United Kingdom, where he will spend two weeks. According to The Punch, the president is taking this break as part of his annual leave. He is expected to return to the country on Wednesday, October 16, 2024.

2 mn read The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has reported the recovery of ₦13 billion in diverted public funds during September. The announcement was made by ICPC Chairman, Dr. Musa Aliyu, SAN, at the launch of the ICPC Strategic Action Plan 2024-2028 on Wednesday in Abuja, where he highlighted this achievement as a […]

2 mn read A cross-section of civil servants in Abuja has voiced their concerns regarding the suspension of the Federal Government’s subsidized rice sales, priced at ₦40,000 per 50-kilogram bag. The abrupt halt has left many employees puzzled, particularly after noticing the absence of officials at various registration units for purchasing the rice. The News Agency of Nigeria […]

< 1 mn read The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has sharply criticized President Bola Tinubu following his 64th Independence Day broadcast, asserting that the speech highlighted the administration’s insensitivity to the struggles faced by Nigerians. In a statement signed by Debo Ologunagba, the party’s spokesman, the PDP characterized Tinubu’s government as “clueless, insensitive, and unresponsive,” claiming that the president’s […]

< 1 mn read Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has officially recalled two commissioners, a special adviser, and a liaison officer who had been suspended for nearly two months. The announcement was made by Gyang Bere, the Director of Press and Public Affairs (DOPPA) to the governor, in a statement issued in Jos. According to the News Agency […]

2 mn read On September 27, 2024, APM Terminals Apapa, Nigeria’s largest container terminal, celebrated its inaugural talent show, “APM Terminals Got Talent,” under the theme “Lifting Industry Talents.” The event took place at the Lagos Port Complex Apapa, bringing together employees from various departments eager to showcase their hidden skills beyond their daily routines. The atmosphere buzzed […]

< 1 mn read The Edo House of Assembly has announced the recall of the last two suspended lawmakers, Donald Okogbe and Adeh Isibor, after a five-month suspension period. This decision was made public during a plenary session on Wednesday. The suspension of Okogbe (PDP-Akoko-Edo II) and Isibor (APC-Esan North-East I) began on May 6, along with Bright Iyamu […]

< 1 mn read Israel has launched a series of attacks on Beirut, Lebanon, targeting what it described as terrorist sites. The Israeli army announced the strikes via social media platform X and issued evacuation orders for residents in several buildings in Beirut’s southern suburbs during the early hours of Wednesday. As of now, there have been no reports […]

< 1 mn read In response to rising labor market demands, Italy plans to streamline the application process for temporary work visas for foreigners. This initiative includes increasing the number of “Click Days,” which are designated days when applications for work visas are accepted, making it easier for foreign workers to apply. The proposed changes aim to address the […]

< 1 mn read President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to depart Abuja on Wednesday, October 2, for the United Kingdom (UK) to commence a two-week vacation, a part of his annual leave. In a statement released by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, it was clarified that the President intends to utilize this […]

2 mn read In a notable development, the House of Representatives has officially rejected the Commander of the Federal Republic (CFR) honor announced by President Bola Tinubu for the Speaker of the House, Tajudeen Abbas, during his Independence Anniversary speech. During a plenary session on Wednesday, the House called on President Tinubu to instead confer the National honour […]

< 1 mn read A devastating incident unfolded in Niger State as a boat carrying around 300 passengers capsized on October 1, resulting in the recovery of at least 60 bodies. According to a statement released by Abubakar Dakani, the Press Secretary to the Council Chairman of Mokwa Local Government, the boat was en route from Mundi to Gbajibo […]

2 mn read Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has urged Nigerians to unite against the retrogressive forces threatening the country’s corporate existence and sustainable development. He made this call during his Independence Day speech at the Cenotaph in Asaba on Tuesday. In his address, Oborevwori emphasized the importance of reflection and collective contribution to national growth. […]

< 1 mn read The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has made a heartfelt appeal to President Bola Tinubu to grant political pardon to Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), as Nigeria marks its 64th Independence anniversary. In an interview held in Awka, Chief Damian Okeke-Ogene, the National Vice President […]

2 mn read A devastating accident occurred in the early hours of Wednesday, October 2, 2024, claiming the lives of at least 10 passengers, including three children. The incident took place at Abule-Osun, along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway, involving a bus and a stationary truck. Around 2:15 a.m., a Toyota Sienna bus, registered as BDG 342 FS and filled […]