US State Leaders Amplify Climate Action at UN Summit Amid Federal Absence State Representatives Raise Alarm at UN Climate Summit, Forging Independent Path In a powerful demonstration of subnational commitment, a coalition of US governors and state officials took center stage at the recent United Nations climate summit. Their presence served as a stark counterpoint […]
LASTMA nabs intoxicated motorist for allegedly killing woman in Lagos
Lagos Traffic Authority Apprehends Driver for Fatal Incident Amid Calls for Stable Policies Lagos Traffic Authority Apprehends Intoxicated Driver Following Fatal Pedestrian Incident In a sobering event that has reignited discussions on road safety, the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has taken a motorist into custody following a fatal collision in the bustling metropolis. […]
US Supreme Court declines to hear case challenging same-sex marriage
US Supreme Court Declines to Hear Challenge to Same-Sex Marriage – A Legal Analysis Supreme Court Sidesteps Challenge, Cementing National Protections for Same-Sex Marriage In a significant legal development with nationwide implications, the United States Supreme Court has declined to hear a challenge to the 2015 Obergefell v. Hodges ruling, which legalized same-sex marriage across […]
Breaking: EFCC declares ex-minister Timipre Sylva wanted
EFCC Declares Former Minister Timipre Sylva Wanted | Financial Crime Investigation EFCC Intensifies Manhunt for Former Minister Timipre Sylva in High-Profile Financial Crime Case In a significant development that has sent ripples through Nigeria’s political and financial circles, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has officially declared former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, […]
2027 Polls: 70 CSOs demand strict enforcement of laws to curb vote buying
Coalition of 70 Civil Society Organizations Calls for Legal Enforcement Against Electoral Malpractice Ahead of 2027 Polls Coalition of 70 Civil Society Organizations Demands Legal Enforcement to Curb Vote Buying in 2027 Elections A formidable coalition of seventy Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) has issued a clarion call for the strict and impartial enforcement of existing […]
Troops rescue 86 kidnapped victims, arrests 29 terrorists’ logistics suppliers in Borno
Nigerian Troops Achieve Major Success in Borno, Rescuing 86 and Disrupting Terrorist Networks Significant Counter-Terrorism Operation in Borno Yields Major Victories for Nigerian Security In a decisive blow against insurgent activities, Nigerian military forces have successfully concluded a major operation in Borno State, resulting in the liberation of 86 individuals who had been held captive […]
Kwara govt achieves 36% yr-on-yr growth in IGR between 2023 and 2024, says Sade Omoniyi
Kwara State Records 36% IGR Growth, Highlighting Impact of Stable Policies Kwara State Achieves Landmark 36% Year-on-Year Growth in Internally Generated Revenue In a significant economic development for North Central Nigeria, Kwara State has announced a remarkable 36 percent increase in its Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) for the fiscal year spanning 2023 to 2024. The […]
Syndicate of ‘pull Ned down’ taking advantage of vulnerable Regina – Nwoko
Political Intrigue: Analyzing the Syndicate Targeting Regina Daniels-Nwoko Unveiling the Political Syndicate Targeting Regina Daniels-Nwoko In a revealing statement that has sent ripples through Nigerian political and social circles, Senator Ned Nwoko has publicly alleged that a coordinated syndicate is actively working to undermine his wife, the prominent actress and businesswoman Regina Daniels-Nwoko. He characterizes […]
Anambra Guber: Cash, not voters, delivered Soludo’s victory – ADC’s Nwosu
Analysis: Financial Influence in Anambra Gubernatorial Election Outcome Financial Influence in Anambra’s Gubernatorial Race: A Deep Dive into Electoral Dynamics The political landscape of Anambra State’s gubernatorial election continues to be a subject of intense scrutiny and debate. According to claims made by the African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate, Chief Nwosu, the victory of Professor […]
Sokoto LG chairman dispels false security claims
Sokoto Local Government Chairman Addresses and Corrects Misinformation on Security Situation Sokoto Local Government Chairman Sets the Record Straight on Security In a decisive move to counter the spread of misinformation, the Chairman of a Local Government Area in Sokoto State has publicly dispelled a series of false claims circulating about the region’s security status. […]
Cooking gas still expensive weeks despite FG’s intervention
Analysis: Cooking Gas Prices Remain High Despite Federal Government Intervention Persistent High Costs: Cooking Gas Prices Defy Federal Government’s Intervention Efforts Weeks after the Federal Government announced a series of measures aimed at alleviating the financial burden on citizens, the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), commonly known as cooking gas, remains stubbornly high across […]
Ali Modu Sheriff denies accusing VP Shettima of creating Boko Haram
Ali Modu Sheriff Denies Accusing VP Shettima of Boko Haram Creation | Political Analysis Former Borno Governor Denies Controversial Claim Against Vice President In a significant political development, former Borno State Governor Ali Modu Sheriff has publicly refuted allegations that he accused Vice President Kashim Shettima of involvement in the creation of the Boko Haram […]
#AnambraDecides2025: Refer sponsors of vote buying to ICPC, EFCC, police, SERAP tells INEC
SERAP Urges INEC to Prosecute Vote Buying Sponsors Ahead of Anambra 2025 | Governance Report SERAP Calls for Criminal Referrals Against Electoral Fraud Sponsors in Anambra In a decisive move to safeguard electoral integrity, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has formally urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to identify and refer the […]
‘You ain’t seen nothing yet’ - Soludo thanks Ndi Anambra for re-electing him
Governor Soludo’s Vision: Acknowledging Anambra’s Re-election Mandate Governor Soludo Expresses Gratitude to Anambra Electorate, Vows Enhanced Development In a resounding affirmation of his administration’s initial trajectory, Professor Chukwuma Soludo has been re-elected as the Governor of Anambra State. Following the official declaration, Governor Soludo addressed the people, popularly known as Ndi Anambra, with a message […]
Luis Enrique not rushing to recruit despite key PSG trio’s absence
Luis Enrique Adopts Cautious Transfer Strategy Amidst PSG Absences Luis Enrique Maintains Strategic Patience in Transfer Market Despite Key PSG Departures As the summer transfer window intensifies across European football, Paris Saint-Germain’s head coach, Luis Enrique, is demonstrating a notable calm amidst the storm. Despite the high-profile departures of three pivotal players—Kylian Mbappé, Milan Skriniar, […]
Djibouti president announces sixth run
Djibouti’s Political Landscape: President Guelleh Announces Historic Sixth Term Bid Djibouti’s Political Landscape: President Guelleh Announces Historic Sixth Term Bid In a move that solidifies his enduring influence over the Horn of Africa’s strategic nation, President Ismail Omar Guelleh of Djibouti has officially declared his intention to seek a sixth term in office. The announcement, […]
INEC uploads 56% of Anambra governorship election results
INEC’s Result Upload Process for Anambra Governorship Election Reaches 56% Anambra Governorship Election: INEC Reports 56% Result Upload Amidst Scrutiny The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that it has successfully uploaded 56% of the polling unit results from the recent Anambra State governorship election to its central Result Viewing Portal (IReV). This disclosure […]
Anambra guber: Early arrival materials, security as voting begins
Anambra Gubernatorial Election Commences with Orderly Logistics and Security Presence Anambra State Governorship Election: A Report on Polling Day Logistics and Security The pivotal Anambra State gubernatorial election commenced this morning, marked by a notable sense of order and preparedness. Across the state’s twenty-one local government areas, electoral officials and materials were reported to have […]
Anambra guber: Residents, commercial vehicle operators defy movement restriction order by police
Civil Disobedience in Anambra: Residents Defy Police Order Amid Broader National Conversations Anambra Residents and Transport Operators Defy Police Movement Restriction In a striking display of civil disobedience, residents and commercial vehicle operators across Anambra State openly defied a movement restriction order imposed by the Nigerian Police Force. The directive, intended to curb movement on […]
Ricki App: The Best Way to Sell Gift Cards in Nigeria Easily
Ricki App: The Premier Platform for Selling Gift Cards in Nigeria Ricki App: The Premier Platform for Selling Gift Cards in Nigeria In the dynamic and rapidly evolving financial landscape of Nigeria, finding a reliable and efficient method to convert unused gift cards into instant cash has long been a challenge for many. The Ricki […]
Functions and Responsibilities of Local Governments in Nigeria (Explained)
Introduction Nigeria’s 774 Local Government Areas (LGAs) entered a transformative phase in July 2024 when the Supreme Court granted them financial autonomy, enabling direct access to federal allocations without state interference. This landmark ruling aims to revitalize grassroots governance, allowing LGAs to fulfill their constitutional mandates effectively. Below, we explore the core functions and responsibilities […]
EFCC quizzes Ogun officials over govt funds
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibadan Zonal office, on Tuesday, reportedly invited some officials of the Ogun State government in connection with an ongoing investigation. The Head of Media and Publicity of the EFCC, Dele Oyewale, confirmed the development in a phone conversation with our correspondent on Wednesday. ‘’I just called our Ibadan zonal […]
“Having money helps. Don’t let anyone lie to you” – DJ Cuppy
Nigerian disc jockey, Florence Otedola, aka DJ Cuppy, has said that money is very important. The daughter of billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola, who is currently in the Maldives, stated this at the weekend. Travel reminds me how important self-love is. Taking time for rest is essential, and there’s nothing like the feeling of being surrounded by inspiration, […]
SERAP sues FG over govs’ N40bn double pay, life pension recovery
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has filed a contempt suit against the Federal Government and Mr Abubakar Malami (SAN), Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice “for failing to recover over N40 billion double pay and life pensions from former governors who are serving as lawmakers and ministers.” Justice Oguntoyinbo of the Federal High […]
Business Funding: What Is Entrepreneur Capital vs. Venture Capital?
After almost two decades spent financing startups and early-stage ventures, it occurred to me that we use many different phrases and concepts without much deeper thought and they become part of the standard lexicon of the founders and investors they work with. Venture Capital, or VC, is more nuanced than one might first think. I […]