Bangladesh’s prime minister has resigned and fled to India following weeks of deadly protests in the country. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, 76, and her sister took a military helicopter to India’s eastern state of West Bengal, according to media reports,…
A Federal High Court in Lagos State, on Monday, nullified the sale of Nigeria Air to Ethiopian Airlines. The court declared null and void the sale of Nigeria Air to Ethiopian Airline, after determining the issues in the suit.…
THE Nigerian Government has issued a travel alert to Nigerian citizens in the United Kingdom due to heightened violence and disorder that trailed recent riots. The travel alert was contained in a statement signed by the spokesperson for the…
A group, De Renaissance Patriots Foundation, has threatened to drag Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited and the Lagos State Government through the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission if they do not provide the details of the $100 million said…
THE Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has issued a directive to telecommunications operators to simplify their tariff plans, bundles, and promotional activities. This move aims to provide clear, easy-to-understand, and accurate information about the cost of voice, short messaging service…
THIS week’s Federal Executive Council meeting has been postponed to an undisclosed date. Our correspondent, who was at the Council Chamber at the scheduled time, observed that although some ministers were seated, President Bola Tinubu, his Vice President Kashim…
THE electricity subsidy obligation of the federal government rose from N252.76 billion in the last quarter of 2023 to N633.30 billion in Q1 of 2024, a report by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has revealed. The NERC said the…
A former vice-president, Atiku Abubakar has reviewed the Sunday broadcast of President Bola Tinubu and concluded that the speech was hollow and lacking in substance. Atiku Abubakar said the speech of President Bola Tinubu as lacked credibility, was bereft…
In a novel move that many Nigerians have hailed as in the right direction – even as they hold that it doesn’t go far enough – members of the House of Representatives have donated half of their salaries for the…
THE Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Sunday, said the hardship in the country is blamable on the policies of the Federal Government. This was as hunger protesters in Edo State held a church service on the street. Obaseki, in…
