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Femi Gbajabiamila, former Speaker of the House of Representatives, inaugurated four impactful projects during a ceremony in Surulere. The event, held on Tuesday, January 2, saw the collaboration of Gbajabiamila and Governor Babajide…
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South Korea's political landscape was shaken on Tuesday when Lee Jae-myung, leader of the country's main opposition party, was viciously stabbed in the neck during a visit to the southern city of Busan. The assailant, a man in his…
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In a harrowing incident at Haneda Airport in Tokyo, Japan, a plane carrying 367 passengers and 12 crew members burst into flames after colliding with a Japan Coast Guard aircraft during landing. The dramatic scenes captured by NHK showed…
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has unveiled plans for a N100 billion allocation in the 2024 budget aimed at revitalizing the school feeding program, a move intended to boost school attendance and combat the challenge of out-of-school children…
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Top Headlines from Nigerian Newspapers - January 2, 2024 Good morning! Here's a summary of key stories from Nigerian Newspapers for this Tuesday morning: 1. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu officially signed the 2024 Budget, totaling…
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The Port Harcourt Refinery, which underwent Turn Around Maintenance (TAM) in December 2023, is currently in the testing phase, ensuring operational readiness before commercial operations commence, according to the Nigerian National…
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Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), announced the party's strategic shift to assume the role of Nigeria's primary opposition party in 2024, this message was delivered on Monday. Emphasizing the need for a…
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President Bola Tinubu has interrupted his holiday to officiate the signing of Nigeria's 2024 budget, amounting to an impressive N28.7 trillion. The formal enactment took place during a succinct ceremony at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on…
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Port Harcourt, Rivers State - In a heated exchange, the Labour Party and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have clashed over the reported 'mechanical completion' and 'flare start-off' of the Port Harcourt refinery, the largest…
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In a heartfelt New Year address, Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa pledged to pay tribute to his predecessor, the late Rotimi Akeredolu, not only through a befitting state burial but also by immortalizing his name. Reflecting on the…
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President Bola Tinubu has called on former presidential election rivals, Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi, to join hands in advancing the welfare of the nation. Emphasizing the need to move beyond political divisions, Tinubu highlighted that…
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It has been revealed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will address the nation in a New Year's Day broadcast on Monday, January 1, 2024, at 7 am. The much-anticipated message is expected to provide Nigerians with insights into the…
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Hon. Abubakar Kabir Bichi, Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation, shed light on the rationale behind the National Assembly's decision to raise the 2024 budget from N27.50 trillion to N28.78 trillion. Bichi…
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un concluded the year with an ominous tone, issuing fresh threats of a nuclear attack on Seoul and ordering a military buildup in preparation for a potential war, according to state media reports on Sunday.…
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The Nigerian Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu's proposed external borrowing plan spanning 2022 to 2024. The substantial sum of $7.4 billion and 100 million euros is earmarked for a diverse range of projects, drawing attention to…
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has summoned former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, for questioning regarding an alleged N37.17 billion fraud that…
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The 2023 Labour Party Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, expressed deep concern over the dwindling reading habits among Nigerian youths, attributing the decline to a combination of factors, including a flawed educational system. Peter…
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The Nigerian Senate is expected to pass the 2024 budget today 30 December. Originally scheduled for 10 am, the session commenced at 1 pm, according to a statement by the Clerk to the Senate, Chinedu Akubueze. The Upper Legislative…
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Shehu Sani Calls for Reflection as Northern Insecurity persists under Tinubu's leadership. In a thought-provoking statement on his verified Facebook page, former lawmaker Shehu Sani has urged Northerners to reflect on their response to…
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Maj-Gen Buba Edward, the Director of Defence Media Operations, in a press briefing provided insights into the Nigerian military's challenges in preventing the coordinated attacks on Plateau communities that resulted in the tragic killing of…
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