FG sympathises with S’Korea as 179 die in plane crash
The Federal Government on Sunday expressed sympathy with the government and people of South Korea following the tragic crash of Jeju Air Flight 2216. The crash occurred on Sunday,…
Tuggar: No ulterior undertone in Nigeria’s relationship with France
Yusuf Tuggar, minister of foreign affairs, says there is no ulterior undertone in Nigeria’s relationship with France. On December 25, Abdourahamane Tchiani, the military leader of the Niger Republic,…
Lagos appeals judgement nullifying Femi Olaleye’s rape conviction
The Lagos State Government has filed a notice of appeal at the supreme court seeking to overturn the recent acquittal of Femi Olaleye, a medical doctor previously convicted of…
‘You’re reducing yourself to laughing stock’ — Wike replies Odili
Nyesom Wike, minister of the federal capital territory (FCT), says Peter Odili, a former governor of Rivers state, should leave him alone. Wike said this in response to comments…
Jimmy Carter, 39th president of the United States, dies at 100
Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States and a former peanut farmer whose vision of a "competent and compassionate" government propelled him into the White House, died…
Excessive cash settlements fueling high core inflation in Nigeria – Expert
Excessive reliance on cash settlements in Nigeria’s economy is a significant driver of high core inflation, a financial analyst Charles Iyore who is the Principal Partner at Dion & Associates…
Fortify borders against external threats, retired generals, ex-envoys tell FG
Retired army generals, former diplomats, and security experts have urged President Bola Tinubu to prioritise the fortification of Nigeria’s northern borders in response to potential security threats arising from…
Odili: How Fubara prevented one man from turning Rivers to private estate
Former Governor Peter Odili of Rivers State has hailed Governor Siminalayi Fubara for stopping the quest by one man to capture the state as a private estate. In his…
Waziri Adio questions FG’s N146bn budget for Lagos metro line, N238bn for NIA hospital
Waziri Adio, respected public policy analyst, has questioned a number of provisions in the proposed 2025 budget of the federal government. Writing in his weekly column in THISDAY on…
Tinubu only president to remember Igbo since civil war, says Ben Kalu
Benjamin Kalu, deputy speaker of the house of representatives, says President Bola Tinubu is the only commander-in-chief to remember the Igbo ethnic group since the civil war. Kalu spoke…
