Category archives: News

Federal Government Raises Concerns Over High Newborn Mortality Rate in Sokoto State

Federal Government Raises Concerns Over High Newborn Mortality Rate in Sokoto State The Federal Government has expressed deep concern over the alarming rates of maternal and infant mortality in Sokoto State, revealing that 44 out of 100 newborns in the state do not survive. Salma Ibrahim, the Special Adviser in charge of the Presidential Advisory […]

Get Ready to Groove Kanwulia Releaaes ‘Amerikana’ Album and Lagos “Who’s That Girl Tour”?

Get ready to groove, Lagos! The city’s music scene is about to get a volcanic shake-up as Nigerian-American sensation Kanwulia gears up for a musical adventure. With her official ‘Amerikana’ album release and the commencement of her “Who’s That Girl?” City tour this Easter, Kanwulia is set to light up the stage with her electrifying […]

Edo State Deputy Governor Faces Impeachment as Lawmakers Accuse Him of Leaking Government Secrets

The Edo House of Assembly has initiated impeachment proceedings against the state Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, accusing him of perjury and leaking government secrets. This development is seen as a continuation of the existing tension between Shaibu and Governor Godwin Obaseki, particularly since Shaibu declared his intention to contest the governorship race. The strained relationship […]

Computer Village Vendors Express Concerns Over Potential Revenue Loss Amid Relocation Plans

Computer Village, the technology hub at the heart of Ikeja, Lagos, serving as Sub-Saharan Africa’s go-to destination for cutting-edge gadgets and reliable repairs, is facing relocation plans by the Lagos State Government. Despite its pivotal role in driving technological innovation, the market’s current location has led to traffic congestion, hindering business operations and road users. […]

Senate to Convene with President Tinubu Amidst Benue State Insecurity Crisis

In response to the recent militia clash in Benue State resulting in at least 30 casualties, the Senate has announced its intention to hold a meeting with President Bola Tinubu to address the growing insecurity not only in Benue State but across Nigeria. The Senate’s decision was prompted by a motion titled “Motion On the […]

EFCC to Address Tactics Following Court of Appeal’s Halt on Orji Kalu’s Fraud Trial

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced its intention to address procedural gaps in response to the Court of Appeal’s decision to halt the N6.7bn fraud case against former Abia State governor, Orji Uzor Kalu. Justice Joseph Oyewole of the appellate court rejected the EFCC’s attempt to reopen the case, citing unreliable records. […]

Reuben Abati Questions Placement of Tinubu’s Sons Ahead of Ministers on Protocol List

Former media aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reuben Abati, raised concerns about the roles and diplomatic precedence given to President Bola Tinubu’s sons, Seyi and Yinka, during their recent trip to Qatar. Abati, co-anchoring Arise TV’s “The Morning Show,” found it disturbing that the president’s sons were placed before ministers on the protocol list. Expressing […]

Space lotus leads county in China’s Jiangxi to prosperity

By Zhu Lei, People’s Daily In the early spring dawn, the white lotus distribution center in Guangchang county, east China’s Jiangxi province, is already bustling with activity, with buyers and sellers bargaining among mounds of white lotus seeds. Guangchang has been cultivating lotus since the Tang Dynasty (618-907) and planting the aquatic plant on a […]

US, UK should stop interfering in Hong Kong’s Article 23 legislation

By Zhong Sheng，People’s Daily Recently, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government’s public consultation on the legislation of Article 23 of the HKSAR Basic Law successfully concluded. Out of over 13,000 public opinions, more than 98 percent expressed support or positive views, fully reflecting the strong consensus among the Hong Kong public to expedite […]