DSS CONFIRMS CHARGING EMEFIELE TO COURT
July 13, 2023 … Says it’ll discharge its duties within the confines of the law The Department of State Services, DSS, has confirmed that the suspended CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele…
Ogun State govt lists roads for immediate rehabilitation
Ogun State government is set to embark on palliative measures to make some roads, damaged by the ongoing rainy season motorable. Consequently, the state Ministry of Works will soon carry…
Miss Netherlands’ first transgender winner becomes target of hate speech
July 13, 2023 Rikkie Valerie Kolle, the first transgender woman to be crowed Miss Netherlands, once saw her success in the pageant as a symbol of her nation’s openness. Then…
Subsidy removal: Reps approve N500bn presidential request for palliatives
July 13, 2023 A bill for an Act to authorise the issuance of N500 billion from the 2022 Supplementary Appropriations for the provision of palliatives to Nigerians to cushion the…
Tinubu seeks Senate’s approval for $800m World Bank loan
July 13, 2023 President Bola Tinubu has sought the approval of the Senate to obtain a loan of $800 million from the World Bank to finance the National Safety Net…
Ongoing avian influenza outbreaks in animals pose risk to humans
July 13, 2023 …Situation analysis and advice to countries from FAO, WHO, WOAH The current outbreaks of avian influenza also called “bird flu” have caused devastation in animal populations, including…
Peter Obi condemns Benue, Plateau killings, sit-at-home in South East
Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has condemned the sit-at-home by a faction of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), in the South East, describing…
India mulls banning most rice exports as local prices surge
July 13, 2023 India, the world’s biggest rice shipper, is considering banning exports of most rice varieties, a move that may send already lofty global prices of the food staple…
Alleged rights abuse: Again, court dismisses Nnamdi Kanu’s case against DSS
A Federal High Court, Abuja on Thursday, dismissed a fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) against the Department of State…
Tunde Rahman: Rugged Professional Gets His Due, By Tunde Olusunle
Non-initiates marvel at the peculiarity of the rapprochement which subsists between media practitioners, even when they differ in opinions and even political disposition. My very good friend and brother Segun…