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Sultan declares Sunday Eid-El-Kabir day

8 June 2024

This was disclosed in a statement  by the Chairman of the Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs to the Sultanate Council, Sambo Junaid, in Sokoto.  The Sultan felicitated with Nigeria’s Muslim Ummah and wished them Allah’s guidance and blessings. The Sultanate council said in the statement said the Sultan while urging the Muslim Ummah to continue […]

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Tinubu commissions N21 billion VP’s official residence

8 June 2024

Recall in November, the National Assembly approved an additional N15 billion to construct the building, bringing the total cost of the project to N21 billion. The government faced backlash over the construction because of the economic situation in the country. Explaining the high cost of the project at the commissioning on Friday, the FCT Minister, […]

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WHO confirms first human death from bird flu H5N2

7 June 2024

This is said to be the first human case of infection with an influenza A ,H5N2, virus globally and the first avian H5 virus reported in a person in Mexico. WHO said the Mexican health authorities reported the confirmed case to the UN health body on 23 May after conducting laboratory tests. In a statement […]

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Chelsea sign Fulham defender Adarabioyo

7 June 2024

The 26-year-old signed a four-year deal with the club and will join the Blues on July 1, after his contract with the Cottagers expires. The former Manchester City defender rejected a new deal at Fulham to fulfil his desire to play in Europe, with Chelsea having qualified for next season’s Europa Conference League. Tosin, who […]

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Autopsy reveals possible cause of Mohbad’s death

7 June 2024

According to the report, the autopsy was conducted at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital ,LASUTH, and samples of Mohbad’s gastric content, blood, bone marrow, liver, kidney and lung were retrieved for a toxicology test. The anatomical and pathological findings revealed that Mohbad had an injury on his right forearm and his body was exhumed […]

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Court remands traditional ruler, four others over alleged murder of security operatives

7 June 2024

Herbert Ukuta, the traditional ruler of Igga Community in the Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of the state was arraigned  alongside four others allegedly involved in the murder of the operatives. The police spokesperson in Enugu State, Daniel Ndukwe, disclosed this in a statement last night. Ndukwe, a deputy superintendent of police, identified four other suspects as […]

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Kano Emirate tussle: Court fixes 13th June to rule on jurisdiction

7 June 2024

The court, presided over by Justice Abdullahi Liman adjourned to rule on the matter following a heated argument between counsels in the matter. The applicant, Sarkin Dawaki Babba of the Kano Emirate, Aminu Babba Dan’Agundi had approached the Court seeking his fundamental human rights and that the court should restrain the respondents from enforcing, implementing […]

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Consider strategic investments in Africa — Tinubu tells global financiers

7 June 2024

President Tinubu made the appeal at a meeting with a delegation of the International Finance Corporation ,IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, led by its Managing Director,  Makhtar Diop in Abuja. He urged global financiers to consider more strategic investments in agriculture, infrastructure, research, and development on the continent.Tinubu said the expectations of […]

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Edo guber: Oshiomhole chairs 256-member campaign council

6 June 2024

Acting Chairman, Jarrett Tenebe, in a statement in Benin, announced Sen. Matthew Urhoghide as the Campaign Council Director-General , and  Joe Ugheoke as Campaign Council Secretary.  Other notable members included Peter Akpatason, who is Deputy Director-General-  Operations, and Mike Onolememen, Deputy Director-General , Administration.  Lucky Imasuen, Odi Okogie and Abu Lawani are Coordinators for Edo […]

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Nigerian govt debunks N5.4trn provision for subsidy payments

6 June 2024

He cautioned the mainstream media and social media platforms to desist from reporting fiscal policy documents that have not been ractified by the government. Onanuga lamented that one of the documents titled Inflation Reduction and Price Stability ,Fiscal Policy Measure etc, Order 2024 is being shared as if it were an executive order signed by […]

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