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SHOCKING: Gov Sanwo-Olu Secretly Gave N100 Million to EndSARS Victims – Organizer Reveals
Organizer Alleges Secret Compensation After EndSARS Protests, Rejects Personal Payment from Lagos Government
In a shocking revelation, Serah Ibrahim, one of the EndSARS organizers, has disclosed that the Lagos State Government, under Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, quietly provided N100 million as … Continue Reading
World Bank Approves Fresh $1.57 Billion Loan to Boost Health, Education, and Climate Resilience in Nigeria
World Bank’s Loan to Enhance Healthcare, Education, and Tackle Climate Challenge In Nigeria
The World Bank has approved a $1.57 billion loan package for Nigeria, aimed at strengthening human capital and bolstering climate resilience. The financing, approved on September 26, … Continue Reading
ExxonMobil to Invest $10 Billion in Nigeria’s Deep Offshore
The Chairman and Managing Director of ExxonMobil Affiliates in Nigeria, Shane Harris, has announced plans to invest $10 billion in the country’s deep offshore. The investment, which is expected to create a significant economic impact, is part of the company’s … Continue Reading
Nigerian Youths making Us proud globally – Lagos Deputy Governor
Lagos Deputy Governor Praises Nigerian Youths for Their Achievements, Urges Them to be Self-Reliant
The Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, has expressed pride in the accomplishments of Nigerian youths, who have made significant contributions in various … Continue Reading
INEC not Responsible For vote-buying At Edo Election – Spokesman
INEC Shuns Blame for Vote-Buying in Edo Governorship Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has distanced itself from the widespread allegations of vote-buying that marred the September 21, 2024 Edo State governorship election. The electoral body’s Chief … Continue Reading
China open to Give more loans And investments in Nigeria – FG
Nigeria Clarifies Stance on Debt Forgiveness, China Open to Further Loans and Investments
The Nigerian government has clarified that it is not seeking debt forgiveness from China, despite ongoing discussions on debt relief at international forums. The clarification comes as … Continue Reading
FG to Distribute 2,000 CNG-Powered Tricycles to Youths Nationwide From October 1st
Empowering Youth and Promoting Sustainable Mobility: FG’s CNG Initiative Targets Transportation Challenges Nationwide
The Federal Government of Nigeria is set to kick off the distribution of 2,000 compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered tricycles to youths in the transportation sector starting October … Continue Reading
Over 40% of Nigerians enjoy 20 hours daily power supply – Adelabu
Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu announces Significant Improvement in electricity, Over 40% of Population Enjoying 20 Hours of Daily Power
Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has announced a remarkable milestone in the country’s electricity … Continue Reading
Nigeria’s journey to prosperity just begun – Akpabio
Akpabio highlighted the country’s progress, noting that every milestone achieved is a testament to the collective will, strength, and determination of Nigerians.
Abuja – Nigeria’s Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has urged citizens to hold on to hope as the … Continue Reading
Deadly Marburg Virus Outbreak Claims 6 Lives in Rwanda
Healthcare Workers Among Victims as Rwanda Faces First-Ever Marburg Virus Outbreak
KIGALI, RWANDA- Six people have died following an outbreak of the Marburg virus in Rwanda, according to the country’s health minister, Sabin Nsanzimana. Among the victims are … Continue Reading