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Senate Chief Whip Ali Ndume criticizes Nigeria's leadership, labeling it as "kakistocrats" and "kleptocrats." He highlights the challenges of hunger, poverty, and inflation, questioning President Tinubu's administration. Ndume stresses the need for trustworthy advisors and better access to the...
President Tinubu renames the National Arts Theatre to honor Wole Soyinka, celebrating his 90th birthday and global literary impact. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the renaming of the National Arts Theatre in Iganmu, Lagos, as the Wole Soyinka National Arts Theatre in honor of Nobel...
President Tinubu removes top executives of Nigerian Security Printing and Minting Plc, including Ahmed Halilu, following a report on the controversial naira redesign policy. Abubakar Minjibir to act as interim Managing Director. President Bola Tinubu has dismissed Ahmed Halilu, Managing...
Joe Biden refers to Kamala Harris as "Vice President Trump" in a press conference, sparking controversy amidst concerns over his mental fitness and leadership. US President Joe Biden, amidst ongoing concerns about his mental acuity, mistakenly referred to Vice President Kamala Harris as "Vice...
President Bola Tinubu applauds the Supreme Court's ruling on local government autonomy, which prevents state governors from withholding funds and dissolving elected councils. This landmark decision promotes accountability and transparency, ensuring better governance at the local level...
US President Joe Biden mistakenly introduced Ukrainian President Zelensky as Russian President Putin during a NATO ceremony, prompting widespread social media backlash and renewed concerns over his cognitive abilities. US President Joe Biden, facing intense scrutiny over his cognitive...
Nigeria's Supreme Court ruling on local government autonomy prompts emergency meeting of state governors. Governor Soludo praises the decision while emphasizing the need for grassroots resource allocation. The recent Supreme Court decision granting autonomy to Local Government Councils in...
Nigeria's Supreme Court affirms local government fiscal autonomy, ordering direct fund transfers from the federation account. Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar praises the ruling as a win for Nigerians. The decision aims to strengthen grassroots democracy and challenges state control over...
House of Representatives moves forward with bill for Etiti state creation in South-East Nigeria, aiming to enhance regional governance and development. In a significant development, a bill advocating for the creation of a new state in the South-East of Nigeria has successfully passed its second...
Kenyan President William Ruto dismisses his entire cabinet after protests over tax hikes turn deadly, aiming to form a broad-based government. Amidst public outcry and economic challenges, Ruto faces calls for reform and faces a credit downgrade from Moody's, highlighting Kenya's fiscal...
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