Commander of Ondo Tantita Security Nigeria Limited (TSNL), Senior High Chief Idowu Asonja, has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his emphasis on merit and competence in selecting the new leadership team for the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC). In a statement released on Wednesday, Chief Asonja highlighted the appointment of Ms. Jennifer Adighije […]
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NIMASA Debunks Rumours of NSDP Beneficiaries’ Recall from Indian University
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has denied reports suggesting that it plans to recall beneficiaries of the Nigerian Seafarers Development Programme (NSDP) from Centurion University in India. The Director General of NIMASA, Dr. Dayo Mobereola, reaffirmed the Agency’s commitment to ensuring that the 296 NSDP beneficiaries receive quality training and become globally […]
FULL LIST: Governors Ready to Implement New N70,000 Minimum Wage
In a significant development, President Bola Tinubu recently signed into law a new national minimum wage of N70,000, up from the previous N30,000. This decision follows extensive discussions and disagreements among the Organised Labour, private sectors, and federal government representatives. While the new wage aims to address the rising cost of living and improve civil […]
Breaking: Wike Declares Abuja Park and Pay Policy Illegal
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has declared the Park and Pay scheme in Abuja illegal. The announcement was made during a live media briefing marking Wike’s one-year anniversary in office. Wike revealed that he was previously unaware of the scheme until a Senior Advocate of Nigeria brought it to his […]
#EndBadGovernance Protest: A Catalyst for Change or Chaos?
The #EndBadGovernance protest, which culminated in a one-million-man march over ten days, has sparked significant debate about its impact and effectiveness. The nationwide demonstrations were triggered by economic hardships exacerbated by the removal of fuel subsidies and the decision to float the Naira, which critics argue worsened the country’s economic situation. Protest’s Impact and Outcomes […]
Kano Anti-Graft Commission Freezes ₦160 Million, Set to Question Kwankwaso’s Nephew
The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC) has successfully frozen ₦160 million linked to a local government contract scandal and is working to recover an additional ₦440 million. The investigation revolves around allegations of improper awarding of contracts within the state’s local government councils. As part of the probe, Musa Garba Kwankwaso, a […]
APC Dismisses PDP’s 2027 Plans, Says Jonathan Can’t Defeat Tinubu
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed speculations that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) may field former President Goodluck Jonathan as its candidate in the 2027 presidential election, mocking the opposition for what it calls “desperation.” Reports suggest that some northern elites and politicians, dissatisfied with President Bola Tinubu’s administration, are considering Jonathan as a […]
Tekno Denies Reports of Collapsing On Stage in South Africa
Popular Nigerian singer and producer, Tekno, has debunked rumors claiming that he collapsed on stage during a performance. Earlier reports suggested that Tekno had a health scare while performing in South Africa, after a video surfaced online showing a man having a seizure. However, Tekno, who is currently on a music tour, clarified on his […]
Chinese Firm to Auction Seized Nigerian Properties on eBay to Recover $70 Million Debt
A Chinese investment group, Zhongshang Fucheng Industrial Investment Ltd, plans to auction two residential properties seized from Nigeria on eBay to recover up to $70 million from an arbitration award. The properties, located at 15 Aigburth Hall Road and Beech Lodge, 49 Calderstones Road in Liverpool, were seized in June 2024 after Nigeria failed to […]
Nigeria’s New Presidential Jet: Refurbished Airbus A330 Acquired from Saudi Arabia
Recent investigations reveal that President Bola Tinubu’s administration has acquired a refurbished Airbus A330 as the new presidential jet, sourced from Mid East Jet in Saudi Arabia. This aircraft recently facilitated the President’s trip to France, replacing the aging 19-year-old Boeing B737-700(BBJ) purchased during former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s tenure. According to LEADERSHIP, the Airbus A330 […]