March 4, 2025
Ex UNILAG Imam Bidmos has Passed Away
Professor Bidmos was held in high esteem by a large number of people Professor Murtala Bidmos, who had previously served as the Chief Imam of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), has passed away. Yesterday, his son, Faisal Bidmos, made the announcement that he had passed away. It is his assertion that the Janazah of Professor […]
Reps Propose Special Levy to Reduce Finished Goods Importation
The House of Representatives Committee on Power has proposed the introduction of special levies on imported finished goods to discourage their importation and promote local production. This move is aimed at boosting local manufacturing, conserving foreign exchange, and reducing Nigeria’s reliance on imported goods. According to the Committee Chairman, Victor Nwokolo, the proposed levy is […]
Stop Downloading Cracked Software-NITDA
Warning is directed at users who download apps from sites that are not trusted. Using a new malware campaign that makes use of pirated programs to propagate information-stealing malware, the National Information Technology Development Agency has issued a warning to Nigerians against the downloading of cracked versions of software. Any software that is intentionally designed […]
FG, NNPCL Work Out Modalities for #7.7tn Fuel Subsidy Debt Payment
The Federal Government of Nigeria and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) have agreed on a plan to settle the N7.74 trillion fuel subsidy debt owed to the NNPCL. This amount represents the cost of maintaining a specific price range in the retail market despite acquiring the product at a higher rate between June […]
FG Announces #220m Grant for Exceptional MSMEs in Nigeria
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to reward innovative and resilient entrepreneurs who have excelled in their endeavors with prizes worth over N220 million. This initiative is part of the government’s efforts to recognize and support outstanding Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the country. The Senior Special Assistant to the President […]
Oyo-Ogbomoso Road, Others Get #734bn FG Approval
The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved a whopping N733.89 billion for the dualization of the Oyo-Ogbomoso Road in Oyo State, along with other critical projects. This announcement was made by the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, after the 24th Federal Executive Council meeting held at the Aso Rock Villa in Abuja. The dualization project, […]
Ranching: The Panacea to Farmer-Herder Conflicts in Nigeria- Nwoko
The lingering farmer-herder clashes in Nigeria have been a source of concern for many stakeholders. However, a recent statement by Nwoko, has shed light on a potential solution to this perennial problem. According to Nwoko, ranching, rather than open grazing, is the key to ending the conflicts between farmers and herders. Nwoko’s assertion is rooted […]
Tinubu Seeks Prayers for Nigeria’s Progress, Peace and Stability During Ramadan
President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians to offer fervent prayers for the nation’s leaders and the peace, stability, and progress of the country during the holy month of Ramadan. Speaking at the State House Mosque in Abuja, the President emphasized that Nigeria stands at a defining moment, and nation-building remains a collective responsibility of all […]
Unfulfilled Dreams: Adebanjo, Clark’s Legacy in Nigeria’s Politics
The recent passing of Chief Ayo Adebanjo and Chief Edwin Clark, two elder statesmen who played significant roles in Nigeria’s struggle for independence and development, has left a void in the country’s political landscape. Despite their advanced age, both men remained vocal advocates for good governance, fairness, justice, and equity until their demise. Adebanjo and […]
Zulum’s Demolition Spree: PDP Accuses Governor of Political Persecution
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has strongly condemned the demolition of a plaza belonging to Attom Magira, a chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Borno State. The party described the demolition as “wicked, cowardly, and a direct recipe for crisis in the state.” According to Amos Adziba, the state Publicity Secretary of […]