Sowore Urges Nigerians to Protest Against Tinubu’s Government Immediately, Not Wait Until October
Omoyele Sowore, former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), has urged Nigerians to take to the streets and protest against President Bola Tinubu’s administration without waiting for the scheduled October 1, 2024 demonstration. Sowore contends that the current government is inflicting ongoing harm on the Nigerian people, making it necessary for citizens to […]
Lagos Government Extends Work-from-Home Order for 3 Months Due to Fuel Price Surge
The Lagos State Government has announced an extension of the work-from-home arrangement for state workers, now set to continue for an additional three months. This decision comes in response to the significant rise in petrol prices, which has placed a heavy financial burden on many residents. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu approved this extension, as communicated in […]
Bill Gates: Tax collection in Nigeria too low
Bill Gates, the co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, has raised concerns about Nigeria’s low tax collection and its impact on critical sectors like healthcare and education. During a Pan-African youth dialogue on nutrition held in Abuja on Tuesday, September 3, Gates emphasized that inadequate tax revenue is a significant barrier to properly […]
Kim Jong Un Executes 30 Officials Following Floods in North Korea That Claimed 4,000 Lives
In a dramatic turn of events, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has reportedly ordered the execution of up to 30 officials due to their failure to manage a catastrophic flooding crisis. This decision follows severe floods and landslides that occurred during the summer, which claimed approximately 4,000 lives in North Korea. The news comes […]
President Tinubu Meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing
On September 3, 2024, President Bola Tinubu met with China’s President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. This meeting is part of President Tinubu’s official visit to China, where he is engaged in strengthening diplomatic relations between the two nations. Upon arrival, President Tinubu, along with President Xi, inspected a […]
Leaders Attend Burial of Former President Yar’Adua’s Mother in Katsina
Prominent Nigerian leaders gathered in Katsina on Tuesday, September 3rd, to attend the funeral of Hajiya Dada Yar’Adua, the mother of former President Umar Musa Yar’Adua. Vice President Kashim Shettima, alongside Atiku Abubakar, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and Peter Obi, the Labour Party candidate, were among the notable figures […]
Binance Seeks Settlement with Nigerian Government, Urges Release of Executive
Binance Holdings Limited has expressed its willingness to resolve any past issues with the Nigerian Government, urging the authorities to release their detained executive, Tigran Gambaryan. Gambaryan, who was arraigned at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday for alleged money laundering, faced the court in visible distress, relying on crutches as he was […]
President Tinubu Meets with Chinese PM Xi Jinping in Beijing to Boost Nigeria-China Relations
President Bola Tinubu is currently in Beijing, China, where he is holding a significant meeting with Chinese Prime Minister Xi Jinping. This meeting is a key part of the China-Africa Collaboration Summit, which aims to strengthen ties between African nations and China, with a particular focus on boosting foreign investment in Nigeria. The Nigerian delegation […]
Bill Gates To Visit Nigeria Today to Address Development Challenges – September 2
Bill Gates, the former CEO of Microsoft and co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is in Nigeria today, September 2. The foundation announced his visit in a statement from Abuja. Gates is in Nigeria to meet with government officials, young people, and partners to discuss solutions to various challenges facing the country. His […]
Breaking News: Dangote Refinery Begins Petrol Production; Availability in 48 Hours Pending NNPCL Approval (Video)
Aliko Dangote, the President of Dangote Group, has shared that petrol from his new Lagos-based refinery could be on the market within 48 hours, depending on the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). In an interview with Channels Television, Dangote explained that his $20 billion refinery, which has a daily capacity of 650,000 barrels, is […]