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Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo has declared that he will withhold his decision on signing a contentious anti-LGBTQ bill into law until the Supreme Court rules on an ongoing legal challenge. The bill, recently approved by lawmakers, faces widespread criticism for its stringent measures...
In a recent development, the Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mariya Mahmoud, condemned the looting of a warehouse in Gwagwa-Tasha as a "criminal act," distancing it from hunger-driven motives. Suspected hoodlums ransacked the facility on Sunday, making off with food...
Former Governor of Bauchi State, Isa Yuguda, has contradicted the federal government's claims, stating that subsidy payments on petroleum products are still ongoing. Despite President Bola Tinubu's 2022 announcement that "The fuel subsidy is gone," Yuguda claims that subsidies persist, raising...
President Bola Tinubu has concluded his visit to Qatar, returning to Nigeria on Monday evening. He landed at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, at approximately 6:37 pm, where Vice President Kashim Shettima and other government officials welcomed him...
Cryptocurrency giant Binance is ensnared in a mounting crisis in Nigeria as the nation's parliament deliberates issuing an arrest warrant for the company's executives. During a Monday investigative hearing, the House of Representatives Committee on Financial Crimes issued the threat after...
Former President Donald Trump received a significant legal victory as the US Supreme Court unanimously ruled against states' efforts to bar him from the presidential ballot. The decision overturned Colorado's move to disqualify Trump from the Republican primary ballot, citing an...
In a recent press conference, defended President Bola Tinubu's administration, urging the public not to blame it entirely for the current economic hardships. Umahi, who previously chaired a committee on resolving farmers' and herders conflicts, pointed to long-standing issues affecting food...
Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, has stirred controversy by labeling Ukraine's recent donation of 25,000 tonnes of wheat to Nigeria as a "national disgrace." Despite Ukraine's humanitarian initiative to provide emergency food assistance to 1.3 million vulnerable Nigerians...
Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged Nigerians to communicate their grievances over the country's hardships responsibly and maturely. Speaking at the 29th pre-Ramadan lecture organized by the University of Lagos (UNILAG) Muslim Alumni, Shettima, represented by Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, his special...
President Bola Tinubu has urged foreign investors to report any instances of bribery demands by Nigerian officials during the Nigeria-Qatar Business and Investment Forum in Doha. Tinubu emphasized the ongoing reforms in Nigeria, assuring investors of a conducive business environment. He...
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