President Muhammadu Buhari is now in London, the United Kingdom (UK), where he will participate in the Global Education Summit on Financing Global Partnership for Education (GPE) 2021 to 2025. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the president’s aircraft arrived at the Stansted International Airport, London at about ...
Jeff Bezos is today a household name globally. He is known in the world of business and technology. Bezos is a man known for big things and big projects. He has yet shown another side to his personality. After his historic space flight, Jeff Bezos have gifted $100 Million to ...
In an event organized in Abuja on Sunday by the Nigerians in the Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Amb. Zubairu Dada, the Minister for State for Foreign Affairs, stated that the Federal Government was willing to create an enabling environment that would encourage direct investment by the diaspora. Dada added that Nigerians ...
The Director-General (DG) of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, was a guest at a webinar to celebrate the National Diaspora Day on Sunday. She spoke on the need for Nigerians both at home and abroad to continue to make positive contributions through investments in Nigeria in other ...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday signed the N982.7 billion supplementary budget for 2021 into law. The Presidency presented the budget to the National Assembly to address urgent security and COVID-19 needs of the nation. Malam Garba Shehu, the president’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, who confirmed this in ...
DEVELOPING STRORY: Today`s slated trial of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) failed to go on as planned. Reason is because the government’s elite security outfit, the Department of State Security Services (DSS) who has Nnadi Kanu in their custody failed to produce ...
DEVELOPING NEWS: The UK Homes office has commenced long planned deportations of migrants from various countries back to their countries. The first flight took off last Wednesday carrying asylum seekers from Zimbabwe. The deportation flight to Zimbabwe is just the very first in more of such long-haul flights for mass ...
DEVELOPING NEWS: Scientists from the United Kingdom are now saying that the second dose of neither the Oxford/AstraZeneca and Pfizer/BioNTech vaccines shows enough immunity against covid-19 in the long run. They now back the proposals for Covid-19 booster shots which is gradually beginning to gain momentum. A recent study by ...
DEVELOPING NEWS: Former Gov. Ikedi Ohakim of Imo State has turned the table against one Chinyere Igwegbe, who petitioned the police against him. Both parties just traded places in a new case wherein Ohakim is now the accuser, while Chinyere Igweke is now the defendant. Chinyere Igweke is now under ...
DEVELOPING NEWS: It was no doubt a great relief for legal practitioners in Nigeria when the Court of Appeal recently held that the provisions of Section 25 of the Money Laundering Prohibition Act, 2011, (as amended) does not apply to them. In a case between FRN and Chief Mike ...
DEVELOPING NEWS: The news space race is here but this time is not just between the state actors as we know them. The billionaires space cowboys are fast heading there and they plan to get there on their own company built space ships. Jeff Bezos was the first to announce ...
DEVELOPING NEWS: Polyandry is defined by Wikipedia as “a form of polygamy in which a woman takes two or more husbands at the same time”. This has a chance to become lawful in South Africa, and some are not happy with this development. Polygamy which is the reverse case where ...
DEVELOPING NEWS: It a worring situation, learning that the European Union is raising strong doubts over the authenticity of many Covid-19 vaccines donated to African countries by COVAX. This development has been of great concern to the African Union and Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) who ...
DEVELOPING NEWS: The Anambra APC primaries slated for Saturday, the 26th of June has come and gone but the controversy it generated is yet to settle down. Senator Andy, formerly of the PDP was declared winner by the APC panel in charge of the primary. The chairman of the APC ...
DEVELOPING NEWS: The death of the Chief Executive Officer of Super TV, allegedly in the hands of a 21-year-old Miss Chidinma Adaora Ojukwu who is a student of University of Lagos has shocked the whole country. It is indeed one murder that will never be forgotten in a jiffy. It ...
In this piece, not much will be said outside of the actual points I intend to drive home. The writing will not be lengthy. In fact, it is intended to be one of the shortest writings on this blog. However, this piece is also intended to teach you something that ...
DEVELOPING NEWS: President Mohammadu Buhari who was slated to travel to London today has canceled his travel plan. This was made known by his media aid, Mr. Femi Adesina. In a short statement by the President’s Special Adviser, the planned medical trip will be rescheduled and the new date will ...
DEVELOPING NEWS The news broke on Friday about the invitation of Kaduna-based cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi for by the Department of State Services for questioning. Many say that this was long overdue and that more is expected from the DSS regarding the notorious preacher who have freely mingled with bandits ...
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND RENOVATION OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY COMPLEX ….NO MONEY RELEASED FOR THE RENOVATION OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY Contrary to the widespread falsehood being peddled both in the mainstream and online media as a fall out of the reported incident of the leaking ...
DEVELOPING NEWS The Abuja High Court sitting at Apo on Tuesday sentenced Farouk Lawan, the former Chairman of then-House of Representatives ad-hoc committee on Fuel Subsidy probe to 7 years in prison after 8 year legal tussle. This was following his conviction on three counts bothering on bribery and corruption. ...
DEVELOPING NEWS The ECOWAS Court of Justice based in Abuja, Nigeria today ruled against the Nigeria government in the suit filed by the Registered Trustees of the Social-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP). The suit was in respect of the banning of Twitter, the global micro blogging app based in ...
President Buhari’s Interview on Arise TV was his first since his second term in office, and one of the few he has granted after 6 years in office. Below are some of the highlights to note. "Take the North West for example, people with same language and culture are killing ...
