Tinubu Nominates Jamila Ibrahim As Youth Minister, Ayodele Olawande As Deputy
He has sent their names to the Senate for confirmation.
Mohbad: Police Constitute Special Homicide Team to Unravel Circumstances Surrounding Death
“The team is to undertake a professional, diligent and timely investigation with a view to establishing facts…”Following the directive of the Acting Inspector-General of Police, (IG), Mr. Kayode Egbetokun, the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Idowu Owohunwa, has constituted a special team to unravel the cause of death of Nigerian Musician, Ilerioluwa Aloba, aka Mohbad.
BUA Plans to Slash Cement Price To N3,500
“We can only do that because we’re producing cement locally; 80% of the raw materials we’re using to produce cement are in Nigeria.”
UK Increases Student, Visitor’s Visa Fees to N476,667, N111,878
The increase would enable it to pay for “vital services and allow more funding to be prioritised for public sector pay rises”.
Tinubu Nominates Cardoso As New CBN Governor
He also appointed four new Deputy Governors for Nigeria’s apex Bank.
Nigeria’s Inflation Rises To 25.8% In August, Highest in 18 Years
The last time this level of inflation was recorded was in 2005.
Workers on Strike At All 3 Detroit Auto Makers for First Time in History
If they last a long time, dealers could run short of vehicles and prices could rise.
Messi, Haaland, Osimhen, Mbappé Lead FIFA’s The Best Award Shortlist
Julián Álvarez, Marcelo Brozovic, Kevin De Bruyne, Ilkay Gündogan, Rodri, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Declan Rice and Bernardo Silva made the list.
Tinubu Appoints Zacch Adedeji Acting FIRS Chairman
He has directed erstwhile chairman, Muhammadu Nami, to proceed on a three-month pre-retirement leave.
Power Restored in Nigeria After ‘Total Blackout’ Caused By National Grid Failure
“The fire has been fully arrested and over half of the connections are now up and the rest will be fully restored in no time,” Power Minister Adelabu.
China Protests EU Investigation into Chinese Electric Vehicle Exports
The EU said on Wednesday that it would initiate an investigation into government subsidies provided to Chinese automakers.
US Military Resumes Some Operations in Niger
Excerpt: General James Hecker said the US recently restarted flying manned and unmanned missions.
Apple Disagrees With France, Says Iphone 12 Meets Radiation Standards
This comes after France ordered it to stop selling the phone on the grounds that it breaches European exposure limits.
UN: US-Mexico Border World’s Deadliest Land Route for Migrants
686 deaths and disappearances of migrants were recorded on the route in 2022.
Apple Unveils iPhone 15 Pro with Titanium Case, Without Raising Prices
While Apple avoids the terms artificial intelligence, or AI, the technology was the driver of several new features.
Gordon Brown, Okonjo-Iweala Call for Stronger Multilateralism to Foster Peace, Shared Prosperity
The WTO unveiled the 2023 world trade report while calling for ‘re-globalisation’.
Nigerian Stock Market Suffers N757bn Loss over FTSE Downgrade
The FTSE said the downgrade was inevitable.
2000 People Feared Dead, Thousands More Missing in Libya Floods
East Libya’s interior minister urged nations and international agencies to come to their aid.
Pakistan Accuses Afghanistan Of Building ‘Unlawful Structures’ Along Border
This comes a day after talks between the two countries on reopening the Torkham crossing failed.
Juventus’ Paul Pogba Suspended After Testing Positive for Testosterone, Risks 4-Year Ban
“We are waiting for the results of the counter-analysis and cannot say anything until then,” Pogba’s agent Rafaela Pimenta said.
