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Tinubu Embraces Diplomacy to Resolve Political Niger Crisis

President Bola Tinubu appears to have softened his stance against the leaders of the military coup in Niger, with the administration appearing to back efforts to pursue a diplomatic resolution to the ongoing political crisis. Tinubu hosted former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor and 14th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi, who has stepped in […]

Senate Defers Confirmation of El-Rufai, Others

Sen. Abdullahi Gumel, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), has successfully transmitted the list of 45 confirmed ministerial nominees to the Presidency. Gumel shared this update during a press briefing held in Abuja on Tuesday. Following a recent Senate session, a total of 45 ministerial nominees were confirmed on […]

Analysts Caution ECOWAS on Military Action Against Niger

As the situation unfolds in Niger Republic following the recent coup, experts have weighed in on the potential economic consequences of resorting to military intervention to restore democracy. These assessments were offered in separate statements by Nigerian professionals, who underscored the importance of considering the geopolitical complexities within the sub-region. Since soldiers from Niger’s presidential […]

Police Detain Woman for Using 10-Year-Old Niece as Drug Courier

The Lagos State Police have apprehended a 44-year-old woman on charges of allegedly exploiting her 10-year-old niece as a drug courier. According to SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the spokesperson for the command, the arrest was made last Wednesday. The incident came to light when the young girl was found wandering the streets and subsequently brought to […]

LCCI Urges Government to Address Business Environment

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has called upon the government to undertake a comprehensive assessment of the business environment and develop strategies to enhance the nation’s business landscape, fostering an environment conducive to growth and competitiveness. Dr. Chinyere Almona, Director-General of LCCI, made this call in response to the recent news of […]

Persons with Disabilities Demand Inclusion in Ministerial Nominations

Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) are expressing their dissatisfaction over the exclusion of members from their community in President Bola Tinubu’s recent ministerial appointment list. In a media conference held on Tuesday in Abuja, under the banner of the Community of PWDs, the group highlighted that this omission contradicts the Discrimination Against PWDs Prohibition Act of […]

WAEC Releases 2023 WASSCE Results; Withholds 262,803

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the results of the 2023 school candidate West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), while withholding the results of 262,803 candidates due to reported cases of examination malpractice. Mr. Patrick Areghan, the Head of National Office (HNO) at WAEC, announced this during a press conference that marked […]

LUTH CMD Counsels Young Doctors Over ‘Japa’ Trend

Prof. Wasiu Adeyemo, the Chief Medical Director (CMD) of Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), has advised the recent medical graduates from the University of Ilorin to resist the allure of the ‘japa’ syndrome and instead, dedicate themselves to practicing medicine within the country. Adeyemo delivered this message on Monday during the induction ceremony of 144 […]

Praise for Super Falcons Despite World Cup Exit

Football stakeholders from across the globe have heaped praise on the Super Falcons for their remarkable display at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup held in Australia and New Zealand. The Super Falcons concluded their journey in the Women’s flagship tournament on Monday, exiting after a hard-fought contest that ended in a 2-4 penalty shootout […]

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