The Federation Account Allocation Committee has disbursed a total of N655.932 billion as April 2023 Federation Account Revenue to the Federal, State, and Local Governments. The allocation comprised of various components such as gross statutory revenue, value-added tax, exchange gain, electronic money transfer levies, and augmentations from forex and non-oil mineral revenue. The specifics of […]
Bola Tinubu, the President elect of Nigeria The SGF has released a timetable for the upcoming transition, which includes the awarding of GCFR to Tinubu on May 25th. Bola Tinubu, the President-elect, is set to receive the prestigious Grand Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic (GCFR) on the 25th of May, in anticipation […]
Palestinian demonstrators in Gaza have convened a rally in the vicinity of the eastern borders to voice their opposition to the settler flag procession that took place in Jerusalem on Thursday. [Abedelhakim Abu Riash, Al Jazeera] Israeli security forces deployed live ammunition and tear gas to disperse Palestinian protesters who had gathered along the eastern […]
The perpetrator of the most fatal terrorist assault in New York since the September 11 attacks, who was an adherent of the Islamic State, has been sentenced to multiple life terms in prison with no possibility of parole. In 2017, a tragic incident occurred on a Manhattan street when Sayfullo Saipov deliberately drove a truck […]
The march, which has stirred controversy, is intended to commemorate the occupation and subsequent annexation of East Jerusalem in 1967 [Mahmoud Illean/AP Photo] The Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority has denounced the annual Israeli flag march in occupied East Jerusalem as a “absurd and provocative” endeavor to impose “false facts” on the region. On […]
Hon. Solomon Maren, the representative of Mangu/Bokkos federal constituency in Plateau State, strongly condemns the brutal killing of more than 100 constituents, including women and children, by terrorists over the past two days In his statements: “I find it expedient at this time to intimate the world on the unfortunate happenings in my constituency Mangu/Bokkos […]
Arise Television has been announced as the as Best TV station at the 2023 Nigeria Broadcasting Awards. The Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria (BON) has established the Nigeria Broadcasting Awards as a platform to acknowledge, commemorate, and incentivize professional excellence within the nation’s broadcasting sector. The event held on May 17, 2023. The Nigeria Broadcasting […]
Before the Champions League match vs Man City, Real Madrid fans in Manchester City centre. MEN (Image) Manchester City will be aiming to secure their spot in the Champions League final as they take on Real Madrid in the second leg of their semi-final clash at the Etihad Stadium tonight. The team from City, who […]
Image by Paul Maritz/CC-BY-SA : Pod of Hippos (Hippopotamus amphibius) in Luangwa Valley, Zambia Tragedy struck in southern Malawi as a hippopotamus charged into a canoe on a river, causing it to capsize. The incident resulted in the death of a one-year-old child, while 23 individuals are currently missing and presumed dead, as per official reports. […]
Factory workers in Lesotho after the close of work Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters In response to the recent killing of a journalist, Lesotho has implemented a curfew as a measure to combat gun-related crimes. The government of Lesotho has implemented an indefinite curfew in an effort to mitigate gun violence within the nation. The curfew aims to […]