THE Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has officially commenced an in-depth investigation into the crash that occurred on Thursday involving a Sikorsky SK76c helicopter operated by Eastwind Aviation. The aircraft, carrying six passengers and two crew members, tragically went…
THE Nigeria Senate will begin the screen of seven individuals nominated by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for ministerial positions next week Tuesday. Trojaninsights reports that the ministerial nominees for Senate’s consideration and approval are: Dr Nentawe Yilwatda (Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty…
A bill seeking to make Sharia law not just a personal matter in the constitution has been rejected in the House of Representatives. The bill seeks to amend sections 24, 262 and 277 of the Constitution by removing…
Professor Humphrey Nwosu, the chairman of the National Electoral Commission (NEC), now known as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), from 1989 to 1993 has been confirmed dead. Nwosu, born on October 2, 1941, breathed his last in…
IN the face of mounting public debt, Nigeria’s economic stability is under significant pressure, driven by factors like exchange rate devaluation. The country’s public debt reached a staggering N134.3 trillion ($91.3bn) in the second quarter of 2024, a 10.35 percent…
TANZANIA is gearing up for a major step in its oil and gas sector with the launch of its fifth licensing round, offering 24 exploration blocks to international investors. The Petroleum Upstream Regulatory Authority (PURA) announced that promotion for this…
COMMONWEALTH heads of government are preparing to challenge the United Kingdom by moving forward with plans to explore reparatory justice for the transatlantic slave trade, according to diplomatic sources. Despite the UK’s opposition, officials are negotiating an agreement to conduct…
ON October 30, Botswana heads to the polls in a national election with President Mokgweetsi Masisi widely expected to win a second term. Masisi, the leader of the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), has held power since 2018,…
ISLAMIST militants operating in Burkina Faso are discreetly using northern Ghana as a logistical and medical base to sustain their insurgency, according to sources. Seven individuals, including Ghanaian security officials and regional diplomats, have revealed that militants are crossing the…
IMMEDIATE past Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Ikanade Agba, has congratulated the former minister of Niger Delta, Engineer Abubakar Momoh, on his redesignation as minister of regional development. Agba, in a statement on…
