HOW OSINBAJO BECAME VICE PRESIDENT & WHY TINUBU MIGHT NOT SUCCEED BUHARI IN 2023

…Osinbajo’s Road to Abuja: The Untold Story By Olawale Olaleye Since his emergence as Nigeria’s number-two citizen, different accounts had been flying around on how Professor Yemi Osinbajo, actually secured the coveted vice-presidential slot, a majority of which revolved around the person of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, his former boss. Indeed, the recent revelation by Chief […]

National Assembly passes amended 2022 budget, approves N965.42bn borrowing

The National Assembly has passed amendments to the 2022 Appropriation Act and 2022 Fiscal Framework, which raised the deficit in the Federal Government’s budget by N965.42 billion to N7.35 trillion. The Senate and the House of Representatives, respectively, considered and adopted reports on the amendment bills at the plenary on Thursday based on the request […]

Good Friday (The History Behind It).

The most important events in Christianity are the death and later resurrection of Jesus Christ, who Christians believe is the Son of God, and whose life and teachings are the foundation of Christianity. The History Behind It Good Friday is about the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ. According to many reports, it was on […]

N4tn petrol subsidy’ll kill economy, MAN, LCCI, others warn Buhari

The National Assembly on Thursday passed amendments to the 2022 Appropriation Act and 2022 Fiscal Framework, which raised the deficit in the Federal Government’s budget by N965.42bn, to N7.35tn; and subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) by N442.72bn, from N3.557tn to N4tn. The Senate and the House of Representatives considered and adopted reports on the […]

National Assembly approves N4tn for petrol subsidy

The pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, was raised from N537/litre to N617/litre at some filling stations.

The National Assembly has passed amendments to the 2022 Appropriation Act which raised the subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) by N442.72bn, from N3.557tn to N4tn. The Senate and the House of Representatives, respectively, considered and adopted reports on the amendment bills at the plenary on Thursday based on the request by the President, Major […]

Northern elders bemoan insecurity, ask Buhari to resign

The Northern Elders Forum on Tuesday asked the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to resign for failing to provide security in the country. The forum made the demand in a statement by its spokesperson, Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed. It said it was disappointing that after nearly seven years of being in office, Buhari still has […]

Lagos youth kills girlfriend, sleeps with corpse six days

A man, Ifeanyi Njoku, has been arrested for allegedly killing his girlfriend, Precious Okeke, 24, in an estate at Badore, in the Ajah area of Lagos State. According to report the live-in lovers stayed on Oke Street, where Njoku allegedly killed his girlfriend for ritual purposes. Report says that a native doctor, who was assisting […]

Buhari seeks Senate approval for fuel subsidy raise to N4trn

The Senate, on Tuesday, received a request from the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to approve adjustments to the 2022 fiscal framework. The request was contained in a letter dated 5th April 2022. The letter was read during plenary by the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan. Buhari, in the letter, explained that an adjustment to […]

Police investigate robbery at Ayefele’s Ibadan radio station

THE Oyo State Police Command has begun an investigation into the robbery attack at Fresh FM, Ibadan, a private room radio station owned by a musician, Yinka Ayefele. The Public Relations Officer for the Oyo State Police Command, Adewale Osifeso, told our correspondent on Sunday that the police had begun an investigation into the incident. […]

Village head, 14 others die in fresh Kaduna attack

The newly-installed Head of Kakura Community in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Isiaku Madaki, was on Sunday murdered by yet-to-be-identified gunmen. According to report Madaki’s murder sparked off a reprisal attack on a Fulani settlement in the area where 14 others were feared dead. A resident who identified himself as Baban David disclosed […]