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Governor Bahago’s Aide Mary Noel-Berje Mourns Loss Of Niger East Senator’s Mother-in-Law

NewsDeskNgJun 28, 2024June 28, 20240

The Niger State Government has extended its condolences to Senator Mohammed Sani Musa, representing Niger East, over the passing of his mother-in-law, Hajiya Aisha Suleiman Danladi. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Women and Affirmative Action, Mary Noel-Berje, expressed her sympathies in a statement, saying: “I commiserate with Senator...

Timi Frank seeks ICC sanctions against Army, Police over killing of Kenyan protesters

NewsDeskNgJun 28, 2024June 28, 20240

….Urges President Ruto to apologise over anti-people law Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, on Friday, called on the International Criminal Court (ICC), to investigate and prosecute heads of security agencies responsible for the killing of innocent protesters in Kenya which constitutes...

FG inaugurates inter-ministerial committee to promote Nigeria’s wildlife

NewsDeskNgJun 28, 2024June 28, 20240

The Minister of State for Environment, Dr Iziaq Salako, has inaugurated an inter-ministerial committee to promote Nigeria’s iconic wildlife and landscape in all the major airports in the country as part of the Renewed Hope Agenda of the Federal Government in the preservation and promotion of the country’s rich natural...

Biden fires back: US Presidential debate: I inherited flat economy

NewsDeskNgJun 28, 2024June 28, 20240

President Joe Biden of the United States has said he inherited a flat economy from his predecessor, Donald Trump. Biden said Trump had “absolutely decimated” the US economy while he was in power. He spoke during the 2024 U.S. presidential debate in Atlanta, Georgia. The former president had accused Biden...

JAMB releases 2024 supplementary UTME results

NewsDeskNgJun 28, 2024June 28, 20240

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has released the results of candidates of the supplementary Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME. The supplementary UTME was conducted between Friday, June 21st and Saturday, June 22nd, 2024. JAMB’s spokesman, Fabian Benjamin, directed candidates on how to check their results. “To check their...

Rivers Explosion: Nigerians In Diaspora Condemn Use of Weapons of Mass Destruction for Political Rallies

NewsDeskNgJun 28, 2024June 28, 20240

The Association of Nigerian Professionals in Europe (ANPE) has strongly condemned the use of weapons of mass destruction, including dynamites and explosives, by individuals loyal to former Rivers State governor Nyesom Wike, to terrorise the people of the state. In a statement on Wednesday, ANPE President Dr. Reginald Agamah expressed...

No request for presidential jet before Senate

NewsDeskNgJun 27, 2024June 27, 20240

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has denied reports of President Bola Tinubu requesting the approval of funds to procure a presidential jet. Akpabio debunked the reports after a closed-door meeting of senators, which lasted over an hour. Several reports have alleged that Tinubu was seeking the National Assembly’s approval of funds...

Fatima Binta Abdu; The Borno Amazon, entrepreneurial powerhouse, and philanthropic Empress

NewsDeskNgJun 27, 2024June 27, 20240

By Abdullahi Haruna In a world where excellence is a rarity, Fatima Binta Abdu stands out as a shining example of unwavering dedication, unbridled passion, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. With a storied career spanning 25 years, Fatima has consistently demonstrated a commitment to excellence, leaving an indelible mark...

Kenyan citizens give President Ruto 48-hour ultimatum to resign

NewsDeskNgJun 27, 2024June 27, 20240

There is an outrage in Kenya as citizens gave President William Ruto a 48-hour ultimatum to step down, demanding a new government committed to “transparency, accountability, and good governance.” The call for resignation has gained significant traction, with a viral Twitter statement stating, “We no longer recognise William Ruto as...

Dollars can’t crash with politicians as ministers – Lawyer Idam to Tinubu

NewsDeskNgJun 27, 2024June 27, 20240

Right activist, Madubuachi Idam, on Thursday blamed the inability of President Bola Tinubu to resolve the naira-dollar crisis or crash the prices of foodstuffs in his cabinet on Thursday. Idam said appointing career politicians as ministers was behind Tinubu’s inability to resolve the naira-dollar crisis and crash the prices of...