Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted two Chinese expatriates, identified as Chen Wenguang and Liang Ding, in the Kémta/Abule-Owu area along Onigbedu Road in Ogun State. It was gathered that the victims were abducted around 1:45pm on Sunday, August 11, 2024, when they left the company to visit their friends.A police source, who…
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has said that many leaders across Nigeria and other African nations deserve incarceration or even the d£ath penalty. Speaking on Friday, August 9, while hosting six federal lawmakers at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library in Abeokuta, Obasanjo said;“Our main problem is ourselves. Whether we adopt a single six-year term or two…
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has provided an explanation for its recent search operation at Labour House, the headquarters of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Abuja. On Wednesday night, masked police officers dressed in black shirts stormed the building, reportedly in search of sponsors of the #EndBadGovernance protest. The officers allegedly seized books…
President Bola Tinubu on Friday in Abuja received The Patriots, a group of eminent Nigerians, and emphasized that retooling the economy for sustainable growth and development is a major priority of his administration. The President also assured the group that their request for the convening of a national constituent assembly with the mandate to draft…
President Bola Tinubu says ECOWAS will continue to persuade the military leaders of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso to return their nations to the fold. President Tinubu, who is the Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, reaffirmed this position at a meeting with ECOWAS Chiefs of Defence Staff on Friday…
The federal government has announced that companies that employ more staff will benefit from significant tax breaks. This incentive is part of broader efforts to boost employment and stimulate economic growth. Wale Edun, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, revealed this during an interview on AIT. He stated that these tax…
President Bola Tinubu says his administration will ensure that companies engaged in mineral exploration prioritize the health and safety of Nigerians and the host communities. The President stated this while receiving a presentation titled, ‘Harnessing the Mining Industry for Enhanced National Security and Development: Strategic Options for Nigeria by 2035,’ by Course 32 participants of…
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has faulted President Bola Tinubu’s address to Nigerians in the wake of the #EndBadGovernance protest. LIB reported that President Tinubu had a nationwide broadcast on Sunday, August 4 in the wake of the End Bad Governance in Nigeria protest. In his speech, the President called on protesters to call…
To facilitate the needed relief to Nigerians and ensure the effectiveness of humanitarian and social development programmes, President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of seven qualified Nigerians to head strategic agencies and programmes under the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development. (1) Dr. Badamasi Lawal — Chief Executive Officer, National…
Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, has warned President Bola Tinubu to stop directing blames away from himself following the #Endhungerprotest against his administration. Afenifere reminded Tinubu that he called for a revolution against former President Goodluck Jonathan, hence should not apportion blame now. Prince Justice Fakiyesi, National Publicity Secretary of the Afenifere faction loyal…
