‘Wole Soyinka, Kuditat Abiola, Ken Saro-Wiwa President Bola Tinubu has announced National Honours for dozens of Nigerians as part of events marking Democracy Day. The announcement was made during his State of the Nation address at the National Assembly on Thursday. Notable recipients include Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka, who has been conferred…
President Bola Tinubu has cancelled his scheduled nationwide broadcast to commemorate Nigeria’s 26th Democracy Day anniversary. According to a statement by the Director of Information and Public Relations, Segun Imohiosen, the cancellation is due to the President’s scheduled attendance at a joint session of the National Assembly on Thursday, June 12, 2025. Instead, President Tinubu…
Controversial Cryptocurrency Platform Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX) has resurfaced after disappearing with millions in investors’ funds, sparking fresh outrage. The platform has reactivated users’ dashboards, displaying their previous balances, but with a catch: investors are now being asked to pay a “reactivation fee” ranging from $100 to $200 to access their funds or continue trading….
The Rivers State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Tony Okocha, has stated that the suspended Rivers State Governor, , must face the full weight of the law, regardless of any potential defection to the APC. He also said that the sins of the embattled Governor can’t be forgiven even if he joins APC, stressing…
The Federal Medical Centre (FMC) in Abuja has launched an investigation into the alleged negligence of eight healthcare workers, including four Doctors, two Nurses, and two hospital Attendants, following a viral video that showed road accident victims being left unattended at the hospital’s emergency unit. The hospital’s Head of Clinical Services, Dr. Bioku Muftau, confirmed…
Over one million children face the threat of severe malnutrition and preventable disease as the Trump administration moves to dismantle the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), overseas According to the directive issued by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, all overseas USAID roles will be eliminated by 30 September, transferring the agency’s entire…
Over one million children face the threat of severe malnutrition and preventable disease as the Trump administration moves to dismantle the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), overseas According to the directive issued by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, all overseas USAID roles will be eliminated by 30 September, transferring the agency’s entire…
A heated exchange has erupted between Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters, and Segun Showunmi, former spokesperson of the Atiku Abubakar Presidential Campaign, over Showunmi’s recent visit to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Sowore accused Showunmi of duplicity and political inconsistency, describing him as a “double speaker” who once sought opposition unity against Tinubu, only to…
In a weather update issued on Saturday in Abuja, the agency predicted morning thunderstorms on Sunday, with moderate rain expected in parts of Taraba and Adamawa in the northern region. “In the afternoon/evening hours, there are prospects of thunderstorms with rains over parts of Taraba, Adamawa, Katsina, Kano, Zamfara, Kaduna, Jigawa, Borno, Gombe, and Bauchi.”…
Aliyu Audu, Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Public Affairs, has tendered his resignation, effective immediately. In a letter dated June 8, Audu expressed gratitude to the President for the opportunity to serve and praised former presidential spokesman Ajuri Ngelale for recommending him for the role. Audu’s resignation letter, routed through the President’s…
