Nigerian Lawmakers Condemn FG over N8.2trn Recurrent Expenditure in 2023 Budget
The President of the Senate Ahmad Lawan bemoaned the huge loss of revenue due to high scale oil theft and called for sanctions against the perpetrators.
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Buhari Presides Over FEC Meeting, Swears-in Justice Ariwoola As CJN
Justice Ariwoola was appointed Acting Chief Justice on June 27, 2022 following the resignation of Tanko Muhammad, on health grounds.
Gambia: Grief, Fear, and Anger Over Deadly Cough Syrup
The widening scandal has highlighted flaws in the tiny West African nation’s healthcare system.
Buhari: Citizens Who Contribute to National Development Deserve to Be Appreciated
But one of the award recipients, Mike Ozekhome, condemned the omission of former Senate President Bukola Saraki saying it was against the laid down principles of the national award.
Nigeria: Expect More Flooding, NiMet Warns North Central, South-eastern States
This was just as the Nigerian Hydrological Service Agency (NIHSA) revealed that the Ladgo dam in Cameroun would continue to spill till next month.
Nigeria Floods: 500 Confirmed Dead, 45,000 Houses Destroyed, 70,000 Hectares of Farmlands Submerged
However, the Minister of Agriculture, Mohammed Abubakar said there should be no panic over threats to food security.
Heatwaves Will Make Sahel, Horn of Africa Uninhabitable Within Decades, Say UN, Red Cross
Heatwave catastrophes this year in countries like Somalia and Pakistan foreshadow a future with deadlier, more frequent, and more intense emergencies,
Nigerian Lecturers ‘Hopeful’ Strike Will End In a Few Days
ASUU has been on strike since February over issues revolving around “revitalising” public universities and review of salaries
Rising Food Prices and Food Shortage Hit Tunisia
Sugar, vegetable oil, rice, and even bottled water periodically disappear from supermarkets and grocery stores.
Ethiopian President Sahle-Work Zewde Calls for Negotiations to End the Civil War
Zewde made the call while addressing the Ethiopian parliament Monday on the budget for the next fiscal year.
Oil Theft: Nigerian Navy Sets Seized Vessel Ablaze
The vessel was arrested last Thursday, with seven crew members close to Escravos in Warri South West Local government area of the state.
Residents and Farmers in Anambra, Kogi Count Losses to Massive Floods
Eight local governments in Anambra are under water.
Freed Kaduna-Abuja Train Kidnap Victims Narrate Ordeal
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Dangote Group Absolves Self From Kogi Assembly Fire
This was contained in a statement signed by the head of Corporate Affairs,Dangote Group, Tony Echijile
Kogi Assembly Razed by Inferno, Roof Furniture Burnt to Ashes
The firefighters from Dangote cement Obajana came around 10.00 am to quench the fire, but were too late.
Buhari Advises Chadians To Work Towards Re-establishing Sustainable Democracy
He extolled the Chadian state’s responsible engagement within the sub-region and beyond.
Nigeria Has Innate Qualities To Become Global Leader In Digital Economy, Says VP Osinbajo
He insists that the nation must develop policies and regulations that promote innovation and commerce.
Nigeria: FG Wades into Dangote, Kogi Government’s Dispute
Kogi State government had last Wednesday sealed Dangote Cement’s factory located in Obajana over alleged tax evasion and equity ownership.
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