Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has called on the United Nations and other international human rights bodies to probe the abduction of pupils and teachers from Ahoro Esinle School, Oriire Local Government Area, describing the incident as “grave enough to warrant global scrutiny.” In a video shared by Oyo Affairs, […]
The controversial Jeffrey Epstein saga has re-erupted in Washington, with House Democrats releasing emails that they argue raise critical questions about President Donald Trump’s past association with the convicted sex offender. The fresh disclosures, coupled with a strategic new Democratic vote, have reignited a fierce congressional battle over the public […]
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has expressed concern over reports of extortion and high-handed behavior by some officers of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). Speaking at a recent conference with senior police officers at the Goodluck Ebele Jonathan International Peacekeeping Hall in Abuja, the IGP emphasized the need […]
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have confirmed their upcoming joint trip to Nigeria in May 2024, marking a significant moment for Meghan as she explores her Nigerian heritage. The country’s defense headquarters expressed their “honour and delight” at the royal couple’s acceptance of the invitation. The visit is closely […]
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to leveraging technology as a powerful tool to ensure transparency, accountability, and accelerated performance in the Nigerian government. During a meeting with Microsoft Founder and Philanthropist, Bill Gates, at the World Economic Forum Special Meeting in Riyadh, President Tinubu emphasized the role […]
In a panel discussion at the World Economic Forum in Riyadh, President Bola Tinubu defended his administration’s decision to remove the petrol subsidy, emphasizing its necessity to prevent Nigeria from going bankrupt. Tinubu justified the subsidy removal as a crucial step to reset the economy and promote growth. Despite acknowledging […]
Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has strongly rebuked the decision of the Accountant-General of the Federation, Oluwatoyin Madein, to organize a retreat for state commissioners for finance in London. In a scathing statement shared on social media, Obi condemned the lavish expenditure on overseas workshops amid Nigeria’s economic challenges. […]
In a recent conversation with Senate correspondents, Senator Abdul Ningi, the representative of Bauchi Central in the National Assembly, reiterated his stance that the N3 trillion allocated in the 2024 budget does not have any specific projects tied to it. Senator Ningi clarified that while the sum of N3 trillion […]
Presidential candidate Peter Obi of the Labour Party has voiced support for the implementation of the Oronsaye Report, emphasizing its potential to streamline governance and enhance productivity. Responding to inquiries, Obi affirmed his commitment to the report’s principles of cost reduction, eliminating role overlaps, and boosting efficiency. Obi underscored the […]
