IN a dramatic shift, France’s long-standing influence in Africa is facing its greatest challenge in decades. Two key allies, Chad and Senegal, have signalled a move to redefine their relationships with Paris, marking a pivotal moment in the post-colonial dynamic.…
THE Ogun House of Assembly on Tuesday in Abeokuta passed the 2025 Appropriation Bill of N1.054 trillion with slight adjustments in the recurrent expenditures of 21 agencies. The capital expenditures of five agencies were also slightly adjusted alongside the…
THE Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has commenced enforcement action against five airlines for various violations. The Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection (NCAA), Mr Michael Achimugu, disclosed this when he addressed newsmen in Abuja on Tuesday. According to…
THE Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu, has urged Christians, and Nigerians in general, to rededicate themselves for the betterment of the country. Adelabu, according to a statement by Mr Bolaji Tunji, his Special Adviser on Strategic Communication and Media…
Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that over 250,000 soldiers have been killed in Kursk region. Kursk is in Russia. Volodymyr stated this development in a post on his official X handle. “As of now, over 250,000 North-Korean soldiers…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has congratulated Rep. James Faleke, who turns 65 on Dec. 25, on his birthday. Faleke has been the representative for the Ikeja Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives since 2011, Mr Bayo Onanuga, the President’s…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Tuesday felicitated Dr Biodun Shobanjo on his 80th birthday. The President joined the Shobanjo family, friends, and well-wishers in honouring the marketing communications expert, Mr Bayo Onanuga, the President’s spokesman, said in a statement. Shobanjo started…
IN this interview with veteran journalist and columnist, SANUSI MUHAMMAD, issues of national interest were discussed and he described Governor Bala Muhammed of Bauchi State as the most ideal politician at this material time for the Presidency in 2027 if…
FROM the seeming endless valleys of travails; to the promising heights of triumphs, December 24 affords me a rare opportunity to reflect on the journey of my life so far. It is also an avenue to envision the fortunes,…
THE National Secretary of the Labour Party, Alhaji Umar Farouk said the Party is petrified over the stampede to death of about 65 Nigerians in the last few days in Oyo, Anambra states and the FCT. Alhaji Farouk thinks…
