Three aircraft from the Nigerian presidential fleet have been seized in France and Switzerland following a court ruling.
The action was prompted by Zhongshan, a Chinese firm involved in a prolonged legal battle with Ogun State regarding the administration of an export processing zone.
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The Senate has denied allegations that its members receive N21 million in salaries and allowances.
Senate spokesperson Yemi Adaramodu (Ekiti South) issued this clarification on Thursday in response to remarks made by Senator Sumaila Kawu.
In an interview with the British Broadcasting Corporation’s Hausa Service on Wednesday, Kawu claimed that his...
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has announced that his office, in collaboration with the National Security Adviser, has initiated legal and diplomatic efforts to recover three Nigerian presidential aircraft that were seized in France.
This action follows a fine awarded against Ogun...
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has affirmed its support for the Tony Okocha-led caretaker committee of the Rivers State chapter of the party.
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The video captures the moment a nurse was seen rolling on the floor in appreciation to God for an incident that happened that could have affected her career.
It was gathered that the nurse was about administering injection to a baby brought for immunization and found out that the baby...
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has scheduled its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting for September 12.
The NEC is the party's second-highest decision-making body, following the national convention.
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On Thursday, Abia State Governor Alex Otti reshuffled his cabinet and assigned new portfolios to the commissioners who were sworn in the previous day.
During the swearing-in ceremony, Governor Otti outlined his plans for a minor cabinet overhaul and the creation of additional ministries.
This reshuffle resulted in the formation of...
The family of the late gospel singer Aduke Ajayi, known as Aduke Gold, has clarified the cause of her death.
Aduke Gold passed away on Monday at the University College Hospital (UCH) in Ibadan, Oyo State.
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The Ogun State Government has confirmed the recent seizure of three Nigerian presidential aircraft by a French court.
The court took this action due to a contractual dispute between Ogun State and Zhongshan, a Chinese company with which the state had a failed agreement. The contract, which was initially established...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has disputed Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf's claim that hired miscreants posing as protesters stole sensitive documents related to the corruption trial of its National Chairman, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje.
In a statement released on Thursday in Abuja, Ganduje's Chief Press Secretary, Edwin Olofu, refuted Yusuf's...
Gena Rowlands, the acclaimed American actress renowned for her roles in films directed by her late husband, John Cassavetes, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 94, according to U.S. media reports.
Rowlands died peacefully at her home in Indian Wells, California, surrounded by family, as reported by TMZ.
The...
The Presidency has finally addressed the issue of a French court ordering the seizure of three Nigerian presidential jets.
According to reports by the Financial Times, the court issued the seizure order due to a failed agreement between the Ogun State government and a Chinese company.
The jets subject to the...
A French court has ordered the seizure of three presidential jets linked to the Nigerian Federal Government.
According to the Financial Times, the jets to be seized include a Dassault Falcon 7X, a Boeing 737-7N6/BBJ, and an Airbus A330-243, which are currently stationed at Paris-Le Bourget and Basel-Mulhouse airports.
This action...
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has expressed strong confidence in former President Goodluck Jonathan’s potential success in a future presidential role, emphasizing the notable reforms implemented during Jonathan’s tenure.
Mohammed commended the accomplishments of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), highlighting President Olusegun Obasanjo’s contributions to telecommunications, agriculture, and infrastructure.
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GTBank, one of Nigeria’s leading financial institutions, has clarified that its website was not cloned but was instead experiencing what it describes as an “isolated incident of an attempt to compromise” the bank’s domain.
The bank’s website has been unavailable since Wednesday night, leading to concerns about a potential data...
President Bola Tinubu has advocated for the development of Africa, urging the continent’s leaders to unite and find solutions to their challenges.
He made this call during a dinner held in his honor at the People’s Palace in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea.
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The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended twenty-seven (27) candidates for appointment as Judges of States Courts and a candidate for appointment as Kadi of the Sharia Court of the FCT, Abuja to their various State Governors and President Bola Tinubu.
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The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended Justice Kudirat Motonmori Kekere-Ekun for appointment as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
NJC spokesman Soji Oye announced this decision in a statement on Thursday, following the Council’s 106th meeting, which was chaired by the current CJN, Justice...
On Wednesday evening in Malabo, President Bola Tinubu and President Teodoro Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea signed an agreement on the Gulf of Guinea Pipeline Project, further solidifying their commitment to mutual development.
The agreement encompasses legislative and regulatory measures for the gas pipeline, its establishment and operation, natural gas transit,...
Senator Sumaila Kawu, representing Kano South, has accused former President Olusegun Obasanjo of bringing corruption to the National Assembly.
Obasanjo had recently criticized lawmakers for setting their own salaries and allowances during Nigeria's economic hardship.
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In response, Kawu,...
The Bauchi State Emirate Council has stripped Senator Shehu Buba, representing Bauchi South, of his traditional title of "Mujaddadin Bauchi" following his criticism of Governor Bala Mohammed.
In a letter dated August 14, 2024, addressed to the Senator and signed by Nasiru Musa on behalf of the Emirate Council Secretariat,...
Jimi Lawal, former Special Adviser to ex-Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, has been detained by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) in connection with an alleged fraudulent Light Rail Project valued at N11 billion.
Lawal is currently being questioned by ICPC officials at the commission’s headquarters...
Abdulraham Mai Kadama, the Senior Special Assistant to Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State on Entrepreneurship, has resigned from his position and defected from the New Nigeria People Party (NNPP).
Mr. Mai-Kadama announced his switch to the All Progressives Congress (APC) following a meeting with Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin...
Bayelsa State is expected to experience an extended power outage due to the vandalism of 13 transmission towers along the Ahoada-Yenagoa 132kV Double Circuit transmission line, according to the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN).
In a statement on Wednesday, Ndidi Mbah, TCN's General Manager for Public Affairs, noted that the...
The federal government has unveiled a plan to recruit 3,500 teachers for Unity Colleges to improve educational standards across Nigeria.
The Ministry of Education is collaborating with the Office of the Head of Service, the Federal Civil Service Commission, and other government agencies to oversee the recruitment process.
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Tanko Yakasai, a founding member of the Arewa Consultative Forum, has stated that Nigeria’s constitution is not the issue but rather the individuals implementing it.
This comment comes in response to The Patriots, a group of elder statesmen who recently met with President Bola Tinubu and advocated for a new...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that Lokoja and surrounding areas in Kogi State will experience a power outage on Thursday.
Ndidi Mbah, TCN's General Manager for Public Affairs, provided this information in a statement on Wednesday.
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Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has defended his recent criticism of President Bola Tinubu regarding the #Endbadgovernance protest, asserting that it was meant to be constructive and offered in good faith.
He made this statement in Bauchi on Wednesday, just prior to the start of the State Executive Council...
Following a challenging year characterized by conflicts with staff and students over her response to campus protests related to the Gaza war, Minouche Shafik, the president of Columbia University, has announced her resignation.
The university disclosed her resignation in a statement on its website on Wednesday.
In her letter to the...
Yesterday, the Naira fell in the parallel market to N1,595 per dollar from N1,590 per dollar on Tuesday.
In the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM), the Naira also depreciated, reaching N1,586.04 per dollar, compared to N1,582.09 per dollar the previous day, marking a decrease of N3.95.
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