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National News
Shettima seeks 100% commitment to fostering conducive business environment
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Thursday inaugurated the 3rd Cohort of the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC), calling its members to be 100% committed to promoting a conducive business environment. This, according to him, would directly reflect the strong political will behind the transformative initiatives of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led government. Speaking during the inaugural meeting of the PEBEC…
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Homeland News
PHOTO NEWS: Sanwo-Olu celebrates 140 years of Queen’s Commonwealth Essay with Camilla at Buckingham Palace
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his wife, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu with other senior government officials which include Tokunko Wahab. Commissioner for Environment were guests of Her Majesty Queen Camilla at the Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2023 Award Ceremony, a celebration of 140 years of championing the voices of youth, literacy, and creativity across the Commonwealth. This year, Lagos State’s…
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Economy
Energy Commission, UNEP collaborate on training standard regulators on new air-conditioning standards
As part of its mandate of promoting sustainable energy development in the country, the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) has held a one-day training workshop on Air Conditioners Monitoring, Verification and Enforcement (AC-MVE). The training which was in collaboration with the UN Environment Programmme (UNEP) was designed to build the capacity of relevant government institutions to effectively enforce energy efficiency…
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Politics
APC accuses PDP of blackmailing judiciary, calls it liability to democracy
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has launched a scathing attack on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), accusing it of waging a campaign of calumny against the judiciary and the electoral system. In a press statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, Esq., the APC said the PDP was in a “morbid apprehension” that it may lose more seats…
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Politics
Dino Melaye denies vote-buying allegation in Kogi Guber election
The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the just concluded election in Kogi state, Sen. Dino Melaye, has denied the allegation of vote-buying leveled against him by an online media platform, Sahara Reporters. In a press statement issued on November 16, 2023, Sen. Melaye’s media directorate described the publication on Sahara Reporters as “spurious”, “unfounded” and “an attempt…
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Sports
BREAKING: Lesotho’s Crocodiles hold Super Eagles in Uyo
Nigeria’s Super Eagles faltered in their opening 2026 World Cup qualifiers as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Lesotho at the Nest of Champions, Uyo on Thursday. Motlomelo Mkwanazi put the Crocodiles ahead in the 56th minute from a corner kick, putting the ball past goalkeeper Francis Uzoho and defender Bright Osayi-Samuel who guided the far post. The…
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Economy
Mining sector reforms: FG launches revised guidelines for community development agreement
The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development (MSMD) on Thursday, launched the revised guidelines for Community Development Agreement (CDA) in the mining sector. Giving the keynote address at the event, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake emphasised that the essence of the revised guidelines is to ensure host communities derive maximum benefits from the…
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National News
PHOTO NEWS: Guinea Bissau President welcomes Tinubu to country’s independence anniversary
Guinea Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embaló (right) welcoming President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. With them are, Portuguese Prime Minister, António Costa (left); Gambia President Adama Barrow (3rd left) and others at the Guinea Bissau 50th Independent anniversary on Thursday
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Politics
PDP accuses APC of undermining democracy, judiciary
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of plotting to cripple Nigeria’s democracy, overthrow the democratic rights of Nigerians, suppress the rule of law and downgrade the nation to a fiefdom run by the whims of a cabal. The acting national chairman of the PDP, Amb. Umar Illiya Damagum, made this allegation at a press…
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News from States
PHOTO NEWS: First lady condoles with Zulum on mother-in-law’s death
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Remi Tinubu, has paid a condolence visit to the Governor of Borno State, Babagana Umar Zulum, in Maiduguri over the death of his mother-in-law, Fatsuma Kyari, which occurred last week. Senator Oluremi Tinubu who was on the visit alongside the wife of the Vice President, Hajiya Nana Kashim Shettima, wife of the Senate President, Ekaette Akpabio,…
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