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President Tinubu Distributes 7,000 bags of rice in Zamfara
President Bola Tinubu Donates 7,000 Bags of Rice to APC Members in Zamfara for Ramadan
President Bola Tinubu has contributed 7,000 bags of rice as a Ramadan gift for members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State. This … Continue Reading
Nigerian Fraudster Avoids Deportation After UK Court Cites Family Health Needs
Nigerian Romance Fraudster Avoids Deportation Due to Family Medical Needs
A Nigerian man convicted of romance fraud, Emmanuel Jack, has successfully fought against deportation from the UK after a London immigration tribunal found that removing him would cause undue … Continue Reading
Polytechnic students Support Tinubu on Rivers emergency rule
NAPS Lauds President Tinubu’s Emergency Declaration in Rivers State
The National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) has expressed its support for President Bola Tinubu’s recent decision to declare a state of emergency in Rivers State. In a statement released on … Continue Reading
NYSC will Begin N77,000 allowance Payment In March – DG
NYSC Corps Members to Receive New Monthly Allowance of N77,000 Starting March 2025
Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, the Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has announced that corps members will benefit from a new monthly allowance … Continue Reading
Senate approves Rivers emergency rule
Senate Approves State of Emergency in Rivers State Following Presidential Declaration
The Nigerian Senate has officially endorsed the state of emergency declared by President Bola Tinubu in Rivers State. This decision was reached during a closed-door session held on Thursday, … Continue Reading
FG Launches N300 Billion Bond Re-issue for March 2025 Auction
Nigeria’s Debt Management Office to Offer N300 Billion in Re-Opened Federal Government Bonds
The Debt Management Office (DMO) of Nigeria has announced an upcoming auction for two re-opened Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) bonds, totaling N300 billion. This initiative is … Continue Reading
Rivers State allocation goes to New administrator – FG
Federal Government Allocates Funds to Rivers State Amid State of Emergency Declaration
The Federal Government has announced that the funds designated for Rivers State will be allocated to the state’s newly appointed Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ette Ibas. This decision … Continue Reading
Libya Repatriates 177 Nigerian Migrants in Voluntary Deportation Effort
Libya has long been a crucial transit hub for migrants attempting to reach Europe via the Mediterranean, particularly in the wake of the country’s instability following the 2011 ousting of former leader Muammar Gaddafi.
Tripoli – Libyan authorities have deported … Continue Reading
BREAKING: Tinubu declares state of emergency in Rivers State, suspends Fubara, deputy, house of assembly
President Bola Tinubu Declares State of Emergency in Rivers State Amid Political Crisis
President Bola Tinubu announced a state of emergency in Rivers State during a nationwide address on Tuesday, citing escalating political turmoil and instability in the region.
The … Continue Reading
Ghana President John Mahama’s X Account Hacked
Ghana President John Mahama’s X Account Hacked, Promoting Fraudulent Cryptocurrency
Ghana’s President John Mahama’s verified X account was compromised for a period of 48 hours, with cybercriminals utilizing the account to endorse a fraudulent cryptocurrency initiative, as confirmed by his … Continue Reading