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Written by: Henry Agbu Source: TSBS Developmental strides of Governor Agbu Kefas as he adds another year. Taraba State Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas, was born on November 12, 1970, in Wukari, Taraba State (in the then Gongola State) to the family of Mr. and Mrs. Kefas. His family is renowned for great strides … Read more
The NLC had on Monday announced the commencement of the industrial action from midnight of Monday, 13 November, in defiance to a restraining order issued by the National Industrial Court in Abuja on Friday. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the Trade Union Congress (TUC) and its affiliates including the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), on Tuesday, began a … Read more
Simon Lalong, the Minister of Labour, Employment and Productivity, has called for a meeting with labour leaders as the nationwide strike begins. The meeting is expected to hold in Abuja today between the Federal Government and the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress, according to sources. The NLC and the TUC … Read more
The Diabetes Association of Nigeria says no about 11.2 million Nigerians are presently living with the disease. President of the association, Dr Alkali Mohammed, made the disclosure on Monday in Abuja at an event to commemorate the 2023 World Diabetes Day. The WDD is a day set aside by the United Nations to draw public … Read more
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has donated N20 million to the Faith Foundation Mission Hospital in Enugu State to set up a College of Nursing Sciences. The former governor of Anambra State revealed this in a post on his X handle on Monday, November 13. According to him, the act … Read more
President Bola Tinubu yesterday arrived in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for the Saudi-Africa Summit scheduled to be held today Friday. At the Middle-East nation, the Nigerian leader was received by ministers, members of the National Assembly as well as other government functionaries. Tinubu will use the opportunity of the summit to underscore Nigeria’s commitment to attracting … Read more
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Yakubu Mahmoud, has provided a fresh update on how far the commission has prepared for the off-cycle governorship elections in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi States. Reports had it that in 24 hours, 5,169,692 Nigerians who collected their Permanent Voters’ Cards (PVCs) in the affected states would … Read more
Rivers State New Commissioner For Police, CP Tunji Disu. CP Tunji Disu will replace CP Nwonyi Polycarp Emeka as the new Rivers State Commissioner for Police. CP Disu holds a degree in English Education from Lagos State University (LASU) and was born on April 13, 1966, in Lagos Island, Lagos State. He possesses two master’s … Read more
Popular Nigerian singer, Yemi Alade, has expressed her feelings about the pressure she receives from her family and friends to get married. The singer, during her latest interview with Cool FM, lamented that she is under pressure to marry and have children. While subtly refuting the viral reports of her marriage to her manager, Alade … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of twenty (20) qualified Nigerians to serve as Federal Commissioners in the National Population Commission (NPC) with nine current Federal Commissioners being appointed to a second term in office: (1) Hon. Emmanuel Trump Eke — Abia (2) Dr. Clifford Zirra — Adamawa — Reappointed (3) Mr. Chidi Christopher … Read more
Governor Agbu Kefas has condoled with Daily Trust correspondent in Taraba state, Alhaji Magaji Hunkuyi over the demise of his wife. Mrs Hunkuyi recently passed on after a protracted illness. In a direct phone call to Hunkuyi, Kefas prayed for the repose of her soul and prayed for the correspondent to have the fortitude to … Read more
Kwararafa University, Wukari: Engr. Andrew Yakubu Emerges Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the 4th Governing Council The management of Kwararafa University, Wukari has recently announced a new Governing Council to take full charge of governance at the University where Engr. Andrew Yakubu emerged as Chairman. It can be recalled that the University Operates a … Read more
“Vice President Shettima Heads to China for Belt and Road Forum” Vice President Kashim Shettima has embarked on a crucial journey to represent President Bola Tinubu in Beijing, China, at the third Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) Forum. The forum, scheduled from October 16 to 18, brings together leaders from more than 130 countries to … Read more
The Niger Delta region, known for its significant contribution to Nigeria’s economic growth through oil exports, has been plagued by underdevelopment and unrest. The area has been a hotspot for agitation and conflicts due to what many perceive as structural injustice and a lack of infrastructural development. The youth in the Niger Delta have expressed … Read more
“Nigeria’s Forex Reserves See First Gain in Five Months Amid Hopeful Signs” Nigeria’s foreign exchange (forex) reserves have shown their first positive movement in five months, sparking optimism among experts. Changes in forex management rules, improving crude oil production, and a positive global oil price trend are cited as factors contributing to this turnaround. … Read more
“Ajaokuta Steel: Nigeria’s Odyssey of Unfulfilled Promise and the 98% Conundrum” Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited (ASCL) is a saga of unfulfilled dreams that stretches back decades. Conceived in 1958, it was only initiated in 1979, and as of 2023, it remains incomplete, despite claims of 98% completion. This article delves into the complex history of … Read more
“Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) Gathers Economic Experts to Tackle National Challenges” The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) is convening a significant gathering of economic experts, both from national and global institutions, to address the prevailing state of the economy. Over 400 media executives and senior editors will participate in this conference, chaired by … Read more
“US African Development Foundation CEO Visits Nigeria, Strengthening Economic Engagement and Partnerships” The President and CEO of the United States African Development Foundation (USADF), Travis Adkins, will be visiting Nigeria from October 16th to 20th. This visit aligns with the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment, announced at the U.S.-Africa Leaders’ Summit, to deepen economic engagement, trade, … Read more
Why Buhari’s Social Intervention Programs Fell Short of Poverty Alleviation Goals – Insights Despite an expenditure exceeding N3.5 trillion by the former President Muhammadu Buhari administration, the majority of the Federal Government’s social intervention programs failed to achieve the necessary impact in lifting many Nigerians out of poverty, as per industry experts. These experts … Read more
“NCC Advocates Increased Data Centre Investments for Nigeria’s Digital Economy Growth” In light of Nigeria’s burgeoning digital economy agenda, the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has underlined the necessity for additional investments in the data centre segment of the telecommunications sector. While over $1 billion has already been invested in data centres, primarily in Lagos, the … Read more
HURIWA expresses concern over new Women Affairs Secretariat in FCT The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has expressed concern over the establishment of Women Affairs Secretariat in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). HURIWA during a media briefing in Abuja, Sunday, said though its National Coordinator, Emmanuel Onwubiko, that move was not … Read more
Private Hospital in Lagos Sealed for Transfusing Unscreened Blood Lagos State government, through the State Blood Transfusion Service (LSBTS), has shut a private hospital located at Ago-Okota in Oshodi-Isolo Local Council of the state for engaging in unhealthy and unwholesome practice of collecting and transfusing unscreened blood to unsuspecting patients. Executive Secretary of … Read more
Nigeria Ranks 4th On World Bank’s Borrowers’ List With $14.3billion Debt Nigeria has maintained its fourth position on the World Bank’s top 10 International Development Association (IDA) borrowers’ list after moving up from fifth in the 2022 fiscal year. Even though Nigeria maintains the fourth position, it has accumulated about $1.3 billion in debt … Read more
“Me And Chioma Were Shaking”: Davido Shares Testimony About His Twins He said: “It’s very hard, a lot of people who those things happened to, you will never want to believe in God ever in your life I’m telling you, but to still have faith and to still be able to do what I … Read more
Governor Mutfwang Appoints Key Officials For State Christian And Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Boards The Plateau state governor, Barrister Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang has announced the appointments of key officials for the Plateau State Christian and Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Boards. Rt. Rev. Dr. Juan Zumbes has been appointed as the chairman Plateau State Christian Pilgrims … Read more
“People no dey act again, just have nyash“- Charles Inojie Legendary Nollywood actor Charles Inojie has lamented on the recent happenings in the movie industry and the irregularities hovering the industry. He said “Nollywood has changed , it’s no longer what it used to be . People no dey act again , they … Read more
Tinubu Has Approved Over 260 Emergency Road Repairs- Umahi Works Minister David Umahi announced this while addressing reporters after a meeting with the President at the Presidential Villa yesterday in Abuja. The minister, who said the emergency repairs would gulp about N217 billion, added that the President had approved more road interventions, including … Read more
Israel-Hamas War: UK To Deploy Royal Navy Ships To Support Israel The UK will send surveillance aircraft and two Royal Navy ships to the eastern Mediterranean in plans “to support Israel”, No 10 says. The aircraft will begin patrols on Friday to “track threats to regional stability such as the transfer of weapons to … Read more
Wike Inches Closer To Joining APC As Loyalists Storm Party The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, might be inching closer to joining the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) following a meeting between his loyalists within APC and the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party led by Dr. Abdulahi Ganduje. … Read more
Burna Boy takes more weed than any other person I know – Ed Sheeran British pop singer Ed Sheeran has revealed that Grammy Award-winning singer, Burna Boy is the only person he has seen consume a large amount of marijuana. In a recent interview, Ed Sheeran stated that Burna Boy was the heaviest … Read more
“Sokoto State Police Commissioner Reaffirms Commitment to Professionalism” In a message of goodwill during the Sokoto State Congress of the Nigerian Union of Journalists on Saturday, the Sokoto State Police Command reiterated its dedication to maintaining focus and professionalism in the execution of its duties. The state’s Commissioner of Police, CP Ali Kaigama, … Read more
“Governor Sanwo-Olu Expresses Condolences Over the Passing of GAC Leader Olusi’s Wife” Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has extended his heartfelt condolences to Prince Tajudeen Oluyole Olusi, the leader of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC), following the passing of his beloved wife, Alhaja Mariam Iyabo Olusi, on Saturday. The Governor expressed his deep … Read more
“Lagos State’s Rural Electrification Initiative: Two 500 KVA Transformers Light Up Ikorodu Communities” In a significant step towards improving the lives of rural residents, the Lagos State Office of Rural Development, under the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy Affairs, and Rural Development, has introduced two 500 KVA transformers. These transformers will provide much-needed electricity … Read more
“Police PRO Denounces Extortion, Labels Offenders as Armed Robbers” The Nigeria Police spokesperson, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has issued a stern warning against any police officer or security operative who engages in the forceful extortion of innocent Nigerian citizens. According to Adejobi, such individuals are no different from armed robbers. Adejobi made this declaration … Read more
“Court of Appeal Upholds PDP Lawmaker’s Victory in Bayelsa Federal Constituency” The Court of Appeal in Abuja delivered a significant decision on Saturday, confirming the victory of Fred Agbedi, the member of the House of Representatives representing Sagbama/Ekeremor Federal Constituency in Bayelsa State. This ruling comes after the National and State Assembly Election … Read more
“Reps Panel Aims to Ensure Equitable Government Employment Nationwide” The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Federal Character, Idris Wase, has reiterated the committee’s commitment to promoting national unity and equitable distribution of employment in government agencies across the country. During the inaugural meeting of the committee in Abuja, Wase highlighted … Read more
“Kwankwaso’s Wise Advice: Avoid Checking Your Spouse’s Phone for a Happy Marriage” Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, the National Leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), provided valuable advice to newlyweds during a heartwarming celebration of 1,800 couples married under the Kano State Government’s mass wedding program. He emphasized the importance of avoiding the habit … Read more
“Nigeria Immigration Service Initiates Nationwide Manhunt for Foreign Nationals” The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has launched a comprehensive nationwide manhunt to identify and address the issue of foreign nationals residing within the country without possessing a valid residence permit. In a recent press briefing held on Friday, the Controller of the Jigawa State … Read more
“Senator Samuel Anyanwu Remains PDP National Secretary and Imo Gubernatorial Candidate: NWC Clarifies” In a significant clarification amidst the approaching November 11, 2023 governorship election in Imo State, the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has unequivocally stated that Senator Samuel Anyanwu, the PDP candidate in the election, will continue … Read more