The Central Bank of Nigeria was prevented from further disbursing monthly cash allocations to the Rivers State Government on Wednesday by Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja. According to the sitting judge, Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s presentation of the 2024 budget to the four-member Rivers House of Assembly violated a constitutional…
President Bola Tinubu has limited the number of vehicles that Federal Government heads of agencies, ministers, and ministers of state may have in their official convoys to no more than three. They will not be given access to any more vehicles for transportation. The president’s signed statement announcing the cost-cutting measure was released today….
Three people have died in a horrific helicopter crash near Port Harcourt, Rivers State, and search and rescue efforts are still underway to find the other five passengers. In a statement released on Thursday, Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development spokeswoman Odutayo Oluseyi acknowledged the event. Additionally, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) acknowledged…
Due to recent outages and disruptions in the electrical system, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, the Minister of Power, has called an urgent meeting of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) and the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) leadership. Up to eight distinct instances of grid disruptions have occurred this year alone, plunging the nation into darkness….
The Governor of Anambra State Chukwuma Soludo condoles with victims family and vowed to fish out the perpetrators of the gruesome killing in the Nibo Community of the state. On October 20, 2024, some people were slain in the neighborhood in what is thought to have been a brawl tied to a cult. Soludo…
The Nigerian Army has refuted media allegations stating that there is a leadership vacuum following the absence of the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja. It also issued a warning to individuals asking for a military coup, defining it as a treasonable violation under the law. The Nigerian Army made the clarification in a…
Adopting a healthy lifestyle through exercise and diet is essential for overall well-being and longevity. A balanced approach can significantly enhance physical health, mental clarity, and emotional stability. Exercise Regular physical activity is a cornerstone of a healthy lifestyle. Aim for at least 150 minutes of moderate aerobic exercise each week, such as brisk walking,…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo During his Sunday visit to Bauchi, where he met with Dr. Rilwanu Adamu, the Emir, Obasanjo stated that since many criminals reside in local communities, local leaders must work together to combat insecurity. His words “During our terms in office, we prioritized the security of lives and properties across the country….
Olusegun Obasanjo, the former president of Nigeria, has often expressed concerns about the country’s governance and policy implementation. When he refers to Nigeria as a “burial ground of policies,” he highlights the ineffective execution of numerous policies that could drive development. This phrase suggests that many well-intentioned policies are formulated but ultimately fail to…
