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In a recent TV interview with Chude, the spokesperson for President Tinubu, Ajuri Ngelale, claimed that the President is a workaholic, often going to bed at 2 or 3 am, even on Sundays. However, Nigerian reactions on social media seem skeptical and humorous. Many questioned the authenticity of...
The trial of former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, continued at the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja on March 7, revealing a gripping revelation as forensic analyst Bamaiyi Meriga, called by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)...
Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State has openly expressed his preparedness to step down from his position in the pursuit of enduring peace for the state. During an interview with AIT on Thursday, Governor Fubara emphasized that he is willing to make any sacrifice necessary for the success of the...
Wale Edun has thrown a spotlight on the Buhari administration, alleging that their "aimless" printing of trillions of naira from 2015 to 2023 directly led to Nigeria's current hyperinflation crisis. Edun, the former finance and coordinating minister of the economy, shared his concerns with the...
The Federal Government has issued a stern warning to power Distribution Companies (DisCos) threatening to revoke their licenses due to the persistent challenges of epileptic power supply across the nation. The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, announced this ultimatum on Wednesday, March 6...
Nikki Haley has withdrawn from the Republican presidential race for the November 2024 elections, leaving Donald Trump as the GOP nominee. The former South Carolina governor and UN ambassador chose not to endorse Trump but urged him to appeal to more moderate-minded supporters. In a press...
Governor Mohammed Umar Bago, a prominent member of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), voiced agreement with former Vice President Peter Obi's recent criticism, stating that it is shameful for Nigeria to accept food donations from war-torn Ukraine. Governor Bago reiterated Obi's...
The Nigerian Federal Government has issued a response to former Vice President Peter Obi's statement regarding Ukraine's donation of 25,000 tons of wheat to Nigeria. While Obi commended Ukraine's generosity, he raised concerns about Nigeria's reliance on foreign aid despite being a nation rich...
The Labour Party's leadership dispute took a new turn as the Court of Appeal in Abuja confirmed Julius Abure as the party's Chairman, overturning a prior decision by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court. The FCT High Court had previously restrained Abure and two others from holding...
US President Joe Biden, representing the Democratic Party, and his Republican predecessor Donald Trump emerged victorious in the presidential nomination primaries held across 15 states, setting the stage for a potential rematch in the November elections. Their commanding wins have...
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