Téte Antonio Nigeria’s export to Angola hits $16.8m in three years. Nigeria’s exports to Angola hit $ 16.8 million between 2020 and 2022, the Secretary of State for International Cooperation and Angola communities, Domingos Lopes, said. Lopes stated this at the first interactive Angola-Nigeria business forum held in Abuja on Thursday. The Secretary, who represented […]
NSCDC Don’t violate citizens’ rights, NSCDC boss tells operatives. The Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Kano State Command, Mohammed Lawal Falala, has charged personnel to work with the utmost care, professionalism, and diligence to guard against the infringement of the fundamental human rights of Nigerians. This is contained in a statement issued by […]
All Progressives Congress APC suspends chair over alleged rape of househelp,14, in Jigawa. The Jigawa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has suspended the party’s chairman in Roni Local Government Area, Saleh Idris, over allegations of raping and impregnating his 14-year-old housemaid. This was contained in a statement signed by the state chairman, Aminu […]
|By Sehubo Festus Biden Offers $100 million to support Gaza Joe Biden, the President of the United States of America, has announced a $100 million donation in humanitarian aid for Gaza. According to a post on his official X Twitter, the money will help over one million Palestinians who are displaced or harmed by conflict. “I […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Kwara State Government initiates subsidized maize distribution to poultry and fish farmers In a move to bolster the poultry and fishery sectors, the Kwara State Government has commenced the distribution of maize at a significant 44.5% below market value. A bag of 50kg maize, which typically costs N18,000, is now available to […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Clash between Police and Amotekun mars Ogun SWAN cup Pandemonium erupted during the Ogun State Sports Writer Association of Nigeria football competition in Abeokuta, as Nigeria Police and Amotekun officers engaged in a violent altercation. The dispute arose from a contentious officiating decision by referee Ayo Amos, leading to a brawl. […]
Nigeria senate Ashiru replaces Umahi as Senate Deputy Leader. The Senate on Wednesday appointed Senator Oyelola Yisa Ashiru of the All Progressives Congress representing Kwara South as its new Deputy Leader of the Senate. The Senate also appointed Senator Nwebonyi Onyeka as the new Deputy Chief Whip. Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, announced the new appointments […]
Electricity FG subsidised electricity with N135.23bn in Q2, 2023. The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, on Wednesday, said that the Federal Government paid a total of N135.23 billion to subsidise electricity consumption in the second quarter of 2023. This was made known in the commission’s Q2, 2023 report. NERC said that the N135.2 billion was spent […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi PDP urges Soludo to embrace constructive criticism The Anambra State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has advised Governor Chukwuma Soludo to refrain from attacking critics of his administration. This plea was made by PDP spokesman in Anambra, Uloka Chibuike, in a press statement released on Tuesday. Chibuike emphasized that the […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi CSOs warn against digital space regulation, emphasize importance of freedom Human rights organizations, the Centre for Information Technology and Development and Avocats Sans Frontières France, have cautioned the Federal Government against exerting control over the digital realm. They argue that such control could hinder the growth of Nigeria’s digital economy. During […]