“Tragic Explosion Rocks Niger State: Over 30 Lives Lost”
In a heartbreaking turn of events, a devastating explosion claimed the lives of at least thirty people on Sunday morning. The tragedy unfolded on the Agaie-Bida Road in Niger State…
“Lalong Blasts Plateau Speaker for Snubbing Swearing-In of Six APC Lawmakers”
Babatunji Wusu – Former Governor Simon Lalong has criticized Plateau State House of Assembly Speaker, Hon. Gabriel Dewan, for his refusal to swear in the remaining six elected All Progressives…
“Two Okuama Indigenes Arrested and Suing Army and DSS”
Babatunji Wusu – Two leaders from the Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State have taken legal action against the Nigerian Army and the Department of…
“EFCC Boss Faces Possible Imprisonment for Alleged Contempt of Court”
A Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, has warned Olanipekun Olukoyede, the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), that he faces potential imprisonment for allegedly…
“Shettima Launches $115M Upgrade Project at West Africa Container Terminal”
Babatunji Wusu – Vice President Kashim Shettima officially inaugurated a major $115 million upgrade project at the West Africa Container Terminal (WACT) in Onne, Rivers State, on Wednesday. This significant…
“INEC Shuts Down Media Accreditation for Edo Governorship Election”
Babatunji Wusu – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that the media accreditation portal for the upcoming Edo State governorship election, scheduled for September 21, 2024, will close…
“LP Forms Caretaker Committee to Settle Leadership Dispute and Plan Convention”
Babatunji Wusu – On Wednesday, September 3, the Labour Party took a decisive step to address its ongoing leadership crisis by establishing a 29-member Caretaker Committee tasked with revitalizing the…
“Nigeria: The World’s 3rd Biggest Borrower – What This Means for Its Future”
Babatunji Wusu – As of June 30, 2024, Nigeria has ascended to become the third-largest debtor to the World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA), surpassing its previous position as the…
“Bill Gates Highlights Nigeria’s ‘Pretty Low’ Tax Collection: What It Means for the Economy”
At an event in Abuja on Tuesday, September 3, the co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation shared insights on Nigeria’s fiscal future. He emphasized that there are plans…
“China Pledges Support to Nigeria in the Battle Against Money Laundering”
Babatunji Wusu – Nigeria and China have announced a major boost to their collaboration on financial intelligence, aiming to strengthen efforts to combat money laundering and other financial crimes within…
