Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has weighed in on the rising military coups in Africa, saying the development shows that young people are in search of liberators. In recent years, there have been seven coups across Africa, with the latest happening in Gabon on August 30. Niger, Burkina Faso, Sudan, Guinea, …
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‘Nigeria Ready For Business,’ Tinubu Tells Global Energy Industry
President Bola Tinubu has said Nigeria is ready for business, stressing that Africa’s most populous country has the resources and leadership. He stated this in New York on Monday while playing host to a delegation consisting of the global leadership of an oil and gas transnational giant, ExxonMobil. According to …
Read More »Tribunal: Atiku Files Appeal At Supreme Court, Seeks Nullification Of Judgment
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Abubakar Atiku, has filed an appeal at the Supreme Court, seeking nullification of the judgment of the Presidential Election Petitions Court, which upheld the declaration of President Bola Tinubu as the winner of the 2023 polls. In the notice of appeal …
Read More »AfDB, Korea sign $28.6m pact to boost Africa’s development
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the government of Korea have signed two agreements for financial support to boost Africa’s development agenda. The agreements were signed in Busan, South Korea last Wednesday, during the 7th Korea-Africa Economic Cooperation Ministerial Conference, which was co-hosted by the bank and Korea. The value …
Read More »Remi Tinubu: My husband wouldn’t be Nigeria’s leader if he stayed abroad
Oluremi Tinubu, the first lady, says President Bola Tinubu would not have become Nigeria’s leader if he remained abroad. She spoke on Monday at the Nigeria Economic Growth and Trade Summit on the sidelines of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The session was organised at …
Read More »Nigeria in revenue crisis with huge public debt — Adedeji, new FIRS boss
The new chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, Dr Zacch Adedeji, said yesterday the nation is in a revenue crisis and requires urgent steps to change the narrative. Adedeji, who stated this while taking over the mantle of leadership of the agency from his predecessor, Muhammad Nami, noted …
Read More »Governor Otu heads Imo APC Guber Campaign Council
The National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje, has inaugurated the National Campaign Council for the November 11, 2023 Imo State governorship election with Governor Bassey Edet Otu of Cross River State as the head of the team.Ganduje, the immediate past governor of Kano State, while inaugurating …
Read More »Tinubu appoints Tope Fasua As Special Adviser
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Tope Fasua, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Global Analytics Consulting, as Special Adviser on Economic Affairs in the office of the Vice President. Mr Fasua announced his appointment via his verified X handle on Friday night. “So, yours truly has been appointed Special Adviser …
Read More »OGFZA seeks Partnership with NDDC on N’Delta industrial Parks Development
The Oil and Gas Free Zones Authority (OGFZA) has offered to partner with the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) on industrial parks development in the Niger Delta region. Managing Director of the Oil and Gas Free Zones Authority (OGFZA), Sen. Tijjani Yahaya Kaura, MFR; disclosed this on Thursday, 14th September …
Read More »India offer to partner with Sports Link Global Foundation to develop Sports in FCT.
The High Commissioner of India in Nigeria, H.E G. Balasubramanian , has pledged to partner with Sports Link Global Foundation to encourage Sports in Nigeria and FCT in particular.He made this commitment when the chairman of Sports Link Global Foundation, Dom Tata Nworah(SNR) paid him a courtesy visit in preparation …
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