Nigeria’s debt to hit N77 trillion by may- DMO

06 Jan 2023

The administration of President Muhammadu Buhari will be leaving behind a debt of N77 trillion. It will be made up of N44.06 trillion total debt stock as of the third quarter of 2022, N22.7 trillion Ways and Means borrowed from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), projected new borrowings of N10.57 captured in the 2023 […]

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Sa’adatu Kirfi, commissioner of Bauchi, resigns following the overthrow of her father

05 Jan 2023

Sa’adatu Bello Kirfi, the Bauchi State Commissioner for Cooperatives and SMEs Development, has resigned from his position. After her father Muhammadu Bello Kirfi was deposed as the Wazirin Bauchi, she announced her resignation 24 hours later.  Alhaji Kirfi was deposed by the Bauchi Emirate Council for reportedly showing Governor Bala Mohammed disrespect. Hajiya Kirfi informed […]

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Ex-Minister loses traditional title after insulting the governor of Bauchi

05 Jan 2023

Muhammadu Bello Kirfi, a former minister of special duties, has been cleared for immediate expulsion from the Bauchi Emirate Council for showing disloyalty and disrespect to Bala Mohammed, the state governor. In a letter dated Tuesday and signed by Shehu Mudi Muhammad, the council also revoked the former minister’s right to use the title Wazirin […]

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Oshiomole commissions water borehole projects, street lights, road in Edo North

05 Jan 2023

High Chief Richard Okozi, a well-known son of Ogbona in Edo State’s Etsako Central Local Government Area, hosted his annual Thanksgiving service, which was bigger and better than in years past. This year’s Thanksgiving served as an occasion to commission solar street lights, water boreholes, a 1.6km asphalt road, and an empowerment programme for hundreds […]

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6.7 million PVCs has not been collected in 17 states

05 Jan 2023

Commission on Tuesday revealed that 6.7 m PVCs were locked up in INEC safes across 17 states and the Federal Capital Territory. The INEC had announced that the collection window for PVCs will commence December 12,2022 and end on January 22. The INEC National Commissioner for Information and Voter Education, Festus Okoye, disclosed in a […]

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IBB didn’t endorse Peter Obi- Spokesperson

05 Jan 2023

Former Military President, Ibrahim Babangida has denied reports that he has endorsed Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) for the 2023 general elections. A Twitter account, General_Ibbro had tweeted on Tuesday that Babangida said he supported the endorsement of Obi by former president Olusegun Obasanjo The Twitter account reads “Gen. Olusegun Obasanjo […]

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Our Target was President Buhari- ISWAP admit they are responsible for the kogi bomb blast

05 Jan 2023

The Islamic State-backed faction of Boko Haram, the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), formerly known as Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’wah wa’l-Jihād, has claimed responsibility for a car bomb explosion that killed about four people and injured several others in the Okene Local Government Area of Kogi State. The attack was the seventh to be […]

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Atiku lied about his background, source of wealth- Tinubu

05 Jan 2023

As the 2023 elections draw near, Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has labelled Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), a liar who cannot explain the source of his wealth. Mr Tinubu threw jab at Mr Abubakar while addressing North-West Muslim leaders in Kano on Tuesday. He asserted that […]

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Governor Soludo condemns the killing of community leaders and others in Anambra

05 Jan 2023

Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo has condemned the alleged cult-related killings in Okpuno, Ifite and Obosi communities. The President General of Obosi Community, Hon Ike Okolo, was gunned down by gunmen in his car on January 2, 2023. One other person was also reportedly killed in Obosi community, with his face shattered, making identification […]

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