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#EndBadGovernance protest: SERAP gives Tinubu 48-hr ultimatum to release malnourished children, others

EditorNovember 4, 2024November 4, 2024

by EditorNovember 4, 2024November 4, 20240745

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to ensure the release of all the minors being detained over the August nationwide #EndBadGovernance protests. The organisation urged Tinubu to use his “leadership position and good offices to direct the Attorney General of the Federation......

President swears in new ministers today

EditorNovember 4, 2024November 4, 2024

by EditorNovember 4, 2024November 4, 20240834

President Bola Tinubu will today swear in seven newly-appointed ministers after they were cleared by the Senate last week. This is according to a Sunday statement from the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will swear in the new seven ministers......

NDLEA uncovers drugs worth ₦4.4bn concealed in Ethiopian Airlines’ aircraft lavatories

EditorNovember 4, 2024November 4, 2024

by EditorNovember 4, 2024November 4, 20240891

.Quizzes 30 suspects over consignments Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA have recovered drug consignments worth ₦4.4 billion hidden in the lavatories of an Ethiopian Airlines aircraft. The drugs, according to a statement on Sunday by the NDLEA spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, were discovered during the post-landing......

Kemi’s emergence as Tory Leader, an Africa’s pride – Afenifere

EditorNovember 4, 2024November 4, 2024

by EditorNovember 4, 2024November 4, 202401393

…Hopes she will foster Nigeria-UK better bilateral relations IBRAHIM QUADRI The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural and socio-political organization, Afenifere, has described the emergence of Mrs. Olukemi Olufunto Adegoke Badenoch as the Leader of the Conservative Party in the United Kingdom, UK as a pride to the black race. In a......

Rivers Crises all about control of State Resources – Fubara

EditorNovember 4, 2024November 4, 2024

by EditorNovember 4, 2024November 4, 202401022

…As Timi Frank accuses Tinubu of plot to remove Governor …Police dismiss as rumours altercation between Gov. Fubara, Military at Govt House Emmanuel Nlewedum, Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has revealed that the current political crisis rocking the State is for the sole control of......

Iwuanyanwu, a highly transformational leader- FERMA.

EditorNovember 4, 2024November 4, 2024

by EditorNovember 4, 2024November 4, 20240742

From Cyril Mbah Abuja. The management of the Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA) has described the late President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Dr. Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu as a seasoned, transformational leader who will be greatly missed by the nation. In a condolence message to the family of the deceased businessman,......

Editors Conference: Shettima, Diri, Bagudu, Idris, Ribadu, NACCIMA lead discussion on economy/security

EditorNovember 4, 2024November 4, 2024

by EditorNovember 4, 2024November 4, 20240725

.Amuka, Osoba, Obaigbena, Aigbogun, others to address media’s challenges Vice-President Kashim Shettima, Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State, Minister of Budget & Economic Planning, Atiku Abubakar Bagudu; Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris; National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, and President of Nigerian Association of Chambers of......

NAGAFF Names NPA MD, Dantsoho as Keynote Speaker of its Forthcoming Silver Jubilee Anniversary

EditorNovember 3, 2024November 3, 2024

by EditorNovember 3, 2024November 3, 20240938

UGO AMADI The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) has named the Managing Director / CEO Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho as the Keynote Speaker of its Silver Jubilee Anniversary scheduled to hold on 16th November, 2024. This development was made known on Friday 1st November,......

Chief ( Dr) Eng Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Iwuanyanwu: The colossus redefined (1942—2024)

EditorNovember 3, 2024

by EditorNovember 3, 202401296

QUOTE “There is no gain in saying that Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu CFR, OFR,MFR,KSC,FNSE,FNIST; a man who earned 10 academic qualifications, 15 professional qualifications, 54 academic honoours/awards, 10 international awards, 45 traditional/chieftaincy titles, listed in world’s Who-is-Who, played leadership roles to a whopping 82 institutions including serving as Pro-Chancellor and Council......

Iran warns Israel, U.S. of retaliation as fighting continues

EditorNovember 3, 2024

by EditorNovember 3, 202401464

The supreme leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, issued renewed threats to Iranian arch-enemies Israel and the United States on Saturday, following the recent military confrontations. “The enemies, whether the Zionist regime or America, will certainly receive a devastating response to what they are doing to Iran and the resistance......