THE Federal Government of Nigeria is set to send the first citizen to space. The Director General, National Space Research and Development Agency, Dr Mathew Adepoju, disclosed this at a press conference in Abuja on Wednesday. The FG signed the…
THE Labour Party Presidential Candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi has upbraided the Federal Government for contemplating the purchase of some new aircraft to add to the existing Presidential fleets. Obi described the move as unacceptable and a clear…
THE leadership of the Labour Party is disappointed but not surprised by the comments made by President Ahmed Bola Tinubu about the excruciating poverty his administration’s policies have unleashed on Nigerians since he took office over a year ago. It…
THE Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) on Tuesday announced that with the acquisition of additional data on the oil assets up for sale, it was making available an extra 17 deep offshore for bids. In May, the commission had…
THE White House has pushed back against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s claims that the US is “withholding” weapons and ammunition from Israel, hours after he lashed out at the Biden administration. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre confirmed an…
Veteran Capital Corp. (“Veteran”) (TSXV: VCC.P), a Capital Pool Company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange (the “Exchange”), is pleased to announce that it has entered into a letter of intent with Powerhive, Inc. (“Powerhive”) () negotiated on an arm’s…
A pilgrim from Plateau State, Nigeria, Mr Ismaila Musa, has died in Makka, Saudi Arabia. Alhaji Daiyabu Dauda, the Executive Secretary of the Plateau Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday in Jos. Dauda said…
PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Pretoria, South Africa, for the inauguration of President Cyril Ramaphosa for a second term in office. Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and other dignitaries saw Tinubu off at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport,…
It is a well-apprehensive fact that African youth are trading ignorance on governance. Nigerian youths that are well-endowed with credibility for good governance, just like other African youths have blocked and damaged emerging and existing opportunities to trend politically. Hence,…
TIME magazine has dubbed 2024 a ‘super election year’. An astonishing 4 billion people are eligible to vote in countries across the world this year. Many are on the African continent, where presidential, parliamentary and general elections have already been held or are…
