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Nigeria's First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu Donates N1 Billion To Revive OAU’s Horticultural Landscape
First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has pledged a donation of N1 billion to Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, aimed at revitalising and restoring the institution’s aesthetic appeal.During the commissioning of a 2.7-kilometre road and the unveiling of a grand pavilion, both projects funded by the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and na -
Atiku Calls President Tinubu 'TPain' Following Hardship, Fuel Subsidy Crisis in Nigeria
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s handling of the fuel subsidy crisis, referring to him as “TPain” in a tweet on Thursday.Atiku attributed the current economic challenges facing Nigeria to what he described as the “haphazard and disingenuous approach” of the Tinubu administration to fuel subsidy -
Rep Members Move To End Food Smuggling, Insecurity In Nigeria
The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to, as a matter of urgency, implement the Exports (Prohibition) Act, 2004 to curb food smuggling and food insecurity in Nigeria.The House also urged the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security to provide more incentives for farmers to boost agricultural production and producti -
Nigeria Civil Service Boss, Didi Walson-Jack Reintroduces Civil Service Anthem
Didi Walson-Jack, the Head of Civil Service in Nigeria, has reintroduced the Civil Service Anthem as part of an initiative aimed at inspiring and reforming the Federal Civil Service. This move is in line with President Bola Tinubu’s "Renewed Hope Agenda," which seeks to bring about positive transformation in governance and public servi -
'Nigeria Is Finished' – Ugochinyere Cries Out Over Rivers Crisis
A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere has lamented over the crisis rocking Rivers state. Speaking on Monday, he suggested that the country is finished. Ugochinyere stated that supporters of a serving Minister in President Bola Tinubu’s government were alleged to be busy burning headquarters of another arm of governmen -
Canadian Woman Arrested By NDLEA Reveals Why She Trafficked Drugs to Nigeria
Arrested 41-year-old Canadian woman, Adrienne Munju, has said she trafficked drug to Nigeria so that she could pay for her MScShe was arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, for importing a large consignment of a strong strain of synthetic cannabis called ‘Ca -
"Public, Private Sector Synergy Way To Overcome Nigeria’s Economic Woes" – VP, Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima has reiterated Federal Government’s commitment to fostering partnerships with the private sector, stressing that it is a means of driving Nigeria’s economic growth and industrialisation.According to him, the private sector is critical in driving the industrialisation and job creation agenda of the Federal Governm -
VIDEO; Nigeria Still Existing Is A Sign Of Miracle Says Pastor Adeboye
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye has revealed that Nigeria still in existence today is a sign of miracle. He stated this in a video clip recorded in one of the church programmes. According to him, this means that God is answering prayers of Nigerians. Adeboye said an unnamed ‘senior muslim’ tol -
Inflation: CBN Gov. Cardoso Explains Why CBN Raised Nigeria’s Interest Rate
Olayemi Cardoso, the Central Bank of Nigeria Governor has said the Monetary Policy Committee raised the country’s interest to 27.25 percent to curb inflation.This is according to a press statement from the apex bank on Sunday.He described the decision to raise interest rates as a necessary move to control inflation and curb excess money in circu -
Happie Boys Seek New Security Jobs After Return To Nigeria (Video)
\Former security guards Mathew Precious Kelechi and Amakor Johnson, popularly known as the Happie Boys, have reportedly applied for new security positions following their return to Nigeria after a turbulent period abroad.The duo gained notoriety in 2022 after being dismissed from their roles as security guards at a Chicken Republic outlet for danc -
Gilead Sciences To Provide Affordable HIV Prevention Drug in Nigeria & 119 Countries
Gilead Sciences has announced a significant initiative aimed at enhancing access to its innovative HIV prevention drug, lenacapavir, by offering affordable versions in 120 low- and middle-income countries. This groundbreaking medication, which requires administration as a twice-yearly injection, has demonstrated remarkable efficacy in clinical tri -
'Petrol Pump Price May Rise Further In Nigeria' – Marketers Raises Alarm
More problems loom for Nigerians as Nigerian oil marketers have hinted that there may be a fresh Premium Motor Spirit (Petrol) price hike amid escalating tensions between Israel, Iran and other parties.The President of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association, PETROAN, Billy Gillis-Harry, disclosed this on Friday in an exclusive in -
US, UK Want To Destroy Our Bond With Nigeria, Russia Reacts To Flag Saga During Protest
The Russian government has accused the United States, Britain, and Ukraine of trying to destroy its relationship with Nigeria by linking it to the recent nationwide hunger protests in the West African country.In August, Nigerians in several states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) trooped to the streets to register their displeasure over the -
"Nigeria In Hopeless State, Situation Worse Than In 1984" - ASUU
The leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has stated that the country has been left worse than it was many years ago. According to ASUU, Nigeria has been plunged into a ‘hopeless state’ as a result of corruption and bad governance. ASUU President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, stated this on Thursday at the 2024 Edition of AS -
VIDEO; "Feels Good To Be Home" – Rosy Meurer Says As She Returns To Nigeria
Nollywood actress Rosy Meurer has expressed joy after returning to Nigeria with her children following months of vacation abroad. She took to her Instagram page to share photos of her travel and return. She wrote, “Feels good to be home. shoniyi1 wrote, “Iyawo rere lode oko.. gbayi..we thank u 4 taking care of our brother Churchill..we apprec -
VIDEO: Comedian Basketmouth Laments Over Nigeria’s Economic Condition
Nigerian comedian Basketmouth has lamented that things are getting worse in Nigeria. He complained about the hardshp and hunger in the country during a recent interview with AFRIMMA. According to him, the high inflation and naira depreciation has impacted negatively on Nigerians. He said: “There’s nothing that can happen, quote me anywhere. Th -
Sowore Blasts President Tinubu For Choosing UK Over Nigeria For His Annual Leave
Omoyele Sowore, the former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), has criticized President Bola Tinubu for opting to take his annual vacation in the United Kingdom rather than spending it in Nigeria. Sowore, who is also a prominent human rights activist and the convener of the #RevolutionNow Movement, expressed his disapprova -
Federal Govt Of Nigeria Removes VAT On Diesel, Cooking Gas, Others
The Federal Government on Wednesday, introduced tax exemptions on key energy products and infrastructure.This was contained in a statement signed by the Director, Information and Public Relations, Federal Ministry of Finance, Mohammed Manga.The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, unveiled two major fiscal incen -
Between Actress Eniola Badmus and Netizen Who Prayed That 'Nigeria Will Happen to Her'
Eniola Badmus recently lashed out at followers who prayed that "Nigeria will happen" to her. The phrase "Nigeria will happen to you" is commonly used on social media to express a negative or unfortunate outcome, often in reference to the country's economic and social challenges.Eniola Badmus, a popular Nollywood actress wh -
Nigeria’s Major Challenge Is Corruption Says Ndume
Senator Ali Ndume represents Borno South Senatorial District at the National Assembly. In this interview with Muhammad Kabir, he speaks on the ongoing review of the constitution and insecurity, among other issues] Looking at what Nigeria is going through and the cost; is there any need for a review of the constitution? First of all, you should kno -
President Tinubu Departs Nigeria For UK On Two-Week Vacation
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has departed Abuja for the United Kingdom today, beginning a two-week vacation as part of his annual leave. According to a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Information & Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, this period will serve as both a working vacation and a retreat. During this time, the President intend -
Man Narrates How He Was Forced To Relocate From Nigeria After His Boss Sacked Him Promote His Girlfriend
A Nigerian man, Baridueh Badon, has shared his testimony of how he got a better job overseas after his boss fired him just to promote his girlfriend. In a post shared on X, Baridueh said he was working with an NGO and was earning N1 million per month when his boss had him fired just so he can promote his girlfriend. Baridueh said he then saw a fel -
'We Should Be Ashamed, There Are More Poor People In Nigeria Than India' – Pat Utomi
Nigerian professor of political economy and management expert, Pat Utomi has reacted to the high level of poverty in the nation, describing it as shameful.He pointed out that Nigeria has more poor people than India, despite the latter having a population seven times larger.Utomi shared his grievances at The New Tribe’ during a Global Village Squ -
Kano Governor Abba Yusuf Adopts 95 Orphans To Commemorate Nigeria's 64th Independence
Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State on Tuesday, announced the adoption of 95 orphans as his children.The announcement is contained in a statement issued in Kano by his Spokesman, Sanusi Bature, and made available to newsmen.According to Bature, the governor announced the gesture during a special lunch he had with the 95 children to commemorate the count -
NiMet Predicts 3-day Thunderstorms From Wednesday Across Nigeria
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, has predicted thunderstorms from Thursday to Saturday across the country.NiMet’s weather outlook released on Tuesday in Abuja envisaged thunderstorms over parts of Adamawa, Taraba, Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara and Kaduna States during Wednesday’s morning hours.According to NiMet, thunderstorms are expected -
Nigeria Has Made Progress In Spite Of Challenges Says Imo Gov Uzodinma
Gov. Hope Uzodinma of Imo on Tuesday said Nigeria has made significant progress in spite of numerous challenges facing it.Uzodinma said this in his message to mark the 64th Independence Day celebration in Owerri.The governor attributed Nigeria’s progress to the collective effort, innovative and resilient spirit of its citizens, policymakers and -
Emirates Airlines Resumes Flights To Nigeria After Two-Year Hiatus
After a two-year suspension of operations in Nigeria, Emirates Airlines has officially resumed its flights, landing at the Murtala Muhammad International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos on Tuesday. The much-anticipated flight, EK 783, touched down at the old terminal at 3:32 PM, marking a significant return for the UAE flag carrier.Before the flight, Seni -
A Man Who Earns N70k Monthly in Nigeria Can Marry Two Wives - Muslim Woman Says
Muheebu Rasul, a Nigerian Muslim woman, recently sparked debate on social media by asserting that a man earning ₦70,000 monthly can afford to marry two wives. She shared this opinion in a Facebook post, prompting mixed reactions. One man, Yerumoh Abdulgafar, added to the conversation by stating that the security guards at his office earn ₦30,0 -
Google Celebrates Nigeria’s Independence With Special Doodle
Google marked Nigeria's 64th Independence Day on October 1st by featuring the Nigerian flag as its doodle on the search engine's homepage. The American tech giant also extended a heartfelt message to the nation, celebrating its journey to independence.The message highlighted Nigeria's historic achievement, stating: “Today’s Do -
Miss Nigeria Universe Chidimma Adetshina Celebrates Nigeria’s 64th Independence Day With Pride
Chidimma Adetshina, Miss Universe Nigeria, is celebrating Nigeria’s 64th Independence Day today, October 1, with a heartfelt message.She expressed her deep pride and admiration for the country’s rich cultural heritage, resilient spirit, and storied history.Chidimma emphasized that Independence Day transcends mere freedom, serving as a poignant
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