Iran’s Vice President Mohammad Javad Zarif has resigned from his post only 11 days after being appointed by President Massud Pezeshkian. Zarif announced his resignation via his X account, citing dissatisfaction with his performance and his inability to meet expectations. In his statement, Zarif highlighted disagreements over the selection of Pezeshkian’s new cabinet, noting that […]
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Dispute Over Cause of Fire at Redeemed Christian Church in Niger State
Authorities in Niger State are currently divided over the cause of a fire that destroyed the Zonal Headquarters of the Redeemed Christian Church of God in Kontagora. State Government’s Allegation The Niger State Government has attributed the fire to hoodlums. Aisha Wakaso, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Print Media, suggested that the fire […]
Debate Intensifies Over Constitutional Reform: 2014 Confab Report vs. New Constitution
The call for constitutional reform in Nigeria is gaining momentum, with varying perspectives on whether to pursue a new constitution or implement the 2014 National Constitutional Conference (Confab) report. The Patriots’ Proposal A group of eminent persons known as The Patriots has urged President Bola Tinubu to introduce a bill for a new constitution reflecting […]
Group Accuses Dogara and Buba of Envy and Lack of Moral Authority to Criticize Gov Bala
The Bauchi State Youths Democratic Assembly has accused former House of Representatives Speaker, Yakubu Dogara, and Senator Shehu Umar Buba of enviously targeting Governor Bala Mohammed Abdulkadir due to his achievements in Bauchi State. In a statement on Sunday, leaders Danjuma Zakka Arewa and Daure David criticized Dogara and Buba for their recent negative remarks […]
NASENI Announces 50% Discount for CNG Conversion
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has unveiled a new initiative offering a 50% discount on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicle conversions. This move aims to promote the adoption of CNG technology as an alternative to traditional fossil fuels, in line with efforts to enhance environmental sustainability and reduce fuel costs. The […]
Peter Okoye Calls Out Brother Paul Over Claims of Solo Contribution to P-Square
Peter Okoye, one half of the iconic Nigerian music duo P-Square, has publicly addressed his brother Paul Okoye’s recent statements that he was responsible for writing and performing 99% of their songs. In a heartfelt post on X (formerly Twitter), Peter expressed his disappointment and frustration over Paul’s repeated efforts to undermine his contributions to […]
BREAKING: WAEC Announces Release of 2024 WASSCE Results
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has officially released the results for the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for School Candidates. The results were made available to candidates on Monday, August 12, 2024. WAEC announced the release in a post on X (formerly Twitter), stating, “The West African Examinations Council is pleased […]
Obaseki Accepts Resignation of Edo SSG, Names Joseph Eboigbe as Successor
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has accepted the resignation of the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Osarodion Ogie, appointing Joseph Eboigbe as his replacement. Ogie stepped down on August 9, 2024, to focus on his political aspirations, as he is the running mate to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Asue Ighodalo, in […]
Atiku’s Aide Criticizes Tinubu’s Governance, Labels It “Buhari Pro-Max”
Paul Ibe, the media aide to Atiku Abubakar, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has voiced significant concerns over the ongoing hardship and hunger in Nigeria under President Bola Tinubu’s leadership. In a statement released on Sunday, Ibe contended that the challenges Nigerians are enduring now are an amplified continuation of […]
Zenith Bank’s Hybrid Capital Raise: A Strategic Move to Meet Recapitalization Requirements
Zenith Bank Plc has announced plans to raise N290 billion through a combination of a Rights Issue and a Public Offer, a move aimed at meeting the revised minimum capital requirements set by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). This capital raise is poised to benefit both existing and new shareholders by offering them opportunities […]