Month: May 2024
Tinubu’s First Year a “Tragedy,” Says Former Lawmaker Bugaje
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Former House of Representatives member Usman Bugaje has criticized President Bola Tinubu’s administration, labeling its first year in...
Nigerian Government Apologizes for Economic Hardship, Pledges Reforms
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Amidst widespread economic challenges, the Federal Government of Nigeria has publicly apologized for the hardships faced by citizens...
Federal Government Forbids Money Rituals and Vices in Nigerian Films
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU The Federal Government has banned the portrayal of money rituals and the glamorization of vices in Nigerian films,...
Man Drowns During Midnight Prayer at Lagos Beach
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Police are working to recover the body of a 30-year-old man, identified as Samuel, who allegedly drowned during...
Peter Obi Clarifies Visit to Labour Party Headquarters, Denies Endorsing Abure-led NWC
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Yunusa Tanko, the Chief Spokesperson for the Obi-Datti Campaign Organisation, clarified that Peter Obi's visit to the Labour...
Malian Economist Sissoko Sentenced for Defamation and Spreading Fake News
By Ollus Ndomu Economist and professor Étienne Fakaba Sissoko has been sentenced to two years in prison, with one year suspended, and fined...
Spain, Norway, and Ireland to Recognize Palestinian State on May 28
By Ollus Ndomu In a landmark decision, Spain, Norway, and Ireland have declared their intentions to officially recognize the state of Palestine, effective...
Russia Begins Nuclear Weapons Drills in Response to Comments from France and UK
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Russian forces have started military drills near Ukraine, simulating the use of tactical nuclear weapons. This action responds...
Dangote Refinery Raises Diesel Prices Amid Naira Depreciation
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has increased diesel prices from ₦940 to ₦1,100 per litre, driven by the continuous...
US Threatens Sanctions Over ICC Arrest Warrant for Netanyahu
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU The United States is considering sanctions against International Criminal Court (ICC) officials in response to the court's prosecutor...
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