2024

Nigerian singer, Bella Shmurda has taken to social media to lament. He stated that his son doesn't look like him. Sharing a photo on Instagram while teasing Simi and Dangbana’s song, he lamented that his son will never…
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Abuja – The meeting held on Thursday between President Bola Tinubu and the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) regarding the contentious new minimum wage will continue next week. The session,…
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Presidential media assistant Bayo Onanuga has urged governors Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Lagos), Babagana Zulum (Borno) and other state leaders to comply with the Supreme Court’s verdict granting full autonomy to local governments. He made…
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Manchester United Agree Transfer Deal for Bologna Forward Joshua Zirkzee. Manchester United have agreed a deal to sign Bologna forward Joshua Zirkzee. The fee is understood to be just over £35m (€42.5m), which is above the £33.6m…
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Bashir El-Rufai, son of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, has asserted that no one is immune to being voted out of power by the people. In a post on his X handle on Wednesday, Bashir cautioned that an upset could occur in the…
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Former Delta State Governor James Onanefe Ibori has expressed strong opposition to the recent Supreme Court ruling granting autonomy to Nigeria's 774 local government councils. Ibori criticized the judgment, arguing that it undermines the…
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Endurance Japhet Gunat A 25-year-old woman, Endurance Japhet Gunat has passed on seven months after she tied the knot. She died on Saturday, July 6 and will be laid to rest on Friday in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau…
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President Bola Tinubu has expressed satisfaction with the autonomy granted to Nigeria's 774 local government councils in the latest Supreme Court judgment on the matter. In a unanimous judgment read last Thursday by Justice Emmanuel…
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In a significant shakeup, President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate removal of Ahmed Halilu, the Managing Director of the Nigerian Security Printing and Minting Plc (NSPM), alongside four other top executives. This directive comes…
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Six Key Takeaways from Local government autonomy Supreme court judgement.  The Supreme Court made a landmark ruling on Thursday, July 11, 2019, that the Federal Government must henceforth pay funds allocated to the local governments in…
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The National Vice Chairman (South-South) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dan Orbih, has been suspended by the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party.Orbih was suspended on Wednesday at the meeting of the NWC in which issues,…
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President Bola Tinubu is currently meeting behind closed doors with the leadership of organised Labour at the State House, Abuja. The meeting started about 2 pm and centred on the thorny issue of the new national minimum wage. The…
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The Nigerian government has been found guilty of human rights abuses in its handling of the #EndSARS protests in October 2020, against police brutality by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Community Court of Justice.…
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The suspects were found in possession of 2 pump-action rifles, 41 cartridges, a hand-held communication radio, and fetish objects. The criminal activities of some notorious kidnap kingpins in Anambra, Oyo, and Katsina States, have been…
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Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) has announced the approval of 2,000 tractors, 4,000 disc ploughs, 1,200 tractor trailers and other equipment under its National Agricultural Mechanization Programme, NAMP, to promote food…
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Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara took a swipe at his predecessor and FCT minister, Nyesom Wike and the lawmakers loyal to him at a public event ."They are delusional. They come to the media to dance but go behind to cry. They are…
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It's Unconstitutional For Govs To Hold LG Funds, Supreme Court Declares.  The apex court directed that henceforth, Local Government allocations from the Federation Account should be paid directly to them. The Supreme Court…
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Former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, is to be taken before Justice James Omotoso of the Federal High Court by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission today, Thursday, July 11, in a major legal development. Mamman will be charged…
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Tinubu Has Been Caged, Not Aware Of What Is Happening Outside Presidential Villa. The Chief Whip of the 10th Senate, Mohammed Ali Ndume, has asserted that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is not aware of events happening outside the…
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Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Thursday, 11th July, 2024 Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Ejes Gist Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Thursday, 11th July, 2024. 1. Tinubu To Meet With…
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