Kenyan President, William Ruto Fires Ministers After Anti-tax Protests
Kenya’s under-fire President William Ruto has dismissed with “immediate effect” all his ministers and the attorney-general, following the recent deadly protests that led to the withdrawal of an unpopular tax bill. The president said the move came after “reflection, listening…
Yul Edochie’s ex-wife, May, joins Nollywood
May, the estranged wife of Nollywood actor Yul Edochie, has also joined the movie industry. She made her Nollywood debut in Omoni Oboli’s upcoming thriller ‘WivesOnStrike 3: The Uprising.’ An elated May took to her Instagram page to announce her…
The position of former president and flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama on the Free Senior High School in Ghana remains questionable and shocking to many political actors. According to Prof. Dinkum, it sounded bizarre for…
N23.1bn not enough for airport upgrade- FAAN MD
The Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, Olubunmi Kuku, has stated that the N23.1bn allocated for rehabilitating and repairing airport facilities nationwide is grossly insufficient. Kuku revealed this during an interview on The Morning Brief, a Channels…
CJN Ariwoola to swear in daughter-in-law, 11 others as judges
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, will swear in 12 judges into the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory on Wednesday, July 10, 2024. According to Channels Television, this was disclosed on Sunday in a statement by…
Chevron Emerges Best Exhibitor At Oil & Gas Conference In Abuja
Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) has bagged this year’s Best Exhibitor award at the 2024 edition of the Nigerian Oil and Gas (NOG) Energy Week conferences and exhibition held in Abuja, the nation’s capital. Chevron, operator of the joint venture between…
Lagos sympathises with residents over flooding
The Lagos State Government, on Thursday, apologised to residents for the challenges experienced as a result of the intensive rainfalls and flooding that the state experienced on Wednesday. The Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, tendered the apology…
NNPC speaks up on adjusting petrol price to N488/liter
The new price schedule reveals that petrol will be sold at the highest prices in Maiduguri and Damaturu at N557 per litre and N550 per litre in the rest of the Northern Zone of Nigeria. “It also shows that consumers…
Nigeria missing in top 10 most stressful countries in Africa
A report has revealed the top 10 most stressful countries in Africa in 2024 with Nigeria ranked 33rd on the continent. In Africa, stress levels are notably high due to a combination of economic challenges, political instability, and social issues….
CBN releases new forex deposit rules to stabilise exchange rates
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday announced new guidelines I for Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) to deposit excess foreign currency notes at its Lagos and Abuja branches. This initiative, according to the bank, is intended to achieve convergence in…