Stop Electricity Subsidy, IMF Tells FG
The International Monetary Fund has warned the Nigerian government to remove what it called implicit fuel and electricity subsidies.
37 People Die In Indonesian Volcanic Eruption
At least 37 people have died following the eruption of the most active volcano, Mount Marapi, in Sumatra, Indonesia.
Falana Insists Decamped Rivers Lawmakers Have Lost Assembly Seats
Prominent Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana has insisted that the Rivers State House of Assembly members who decamped to the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) have lost their positions in the lawmaking body.
NLC To Picket NERC Offices, DISCOs, Over Electricity Tariff Hike
The members of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, will be picketing the offices of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, and electricity distribution companies, DISCOs, across Nigeria this Monday, over the electricity tariff hike.
IBN Urge Easterners to Honour Civil War Heroes
The Igbo-Biafra Nationalists Movement, IBN, has called on the people of the SouthEast region to honour the fallen heroes of the Nigerian Civil war on the 30th of May, 2024, by observing the day in prayers and supplications.
Chad Junta Chief Deby Wins Presidential Vote
Chad’s junta chief Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno won this week’s presidential election in the first round, according to provisional official results released Thursday, extending his family’s decades-long grip on power.
Senate Approves Death Sentence For Convicted Drug Barons
The Senate has joined other countries around the world to recommend the death penalty as punishment for the importation and exportation of hard drugs.
‘I’m Quitting Music After My Next Album’ – Davido
Nigerian afrobeats singer David Adeleke, aka Davido, has hinted at quitting music.
Rivers United Sack Head Coach Stanley Eguma
Rivers united head coach, Stanley Eguma has been sacked by Nigeria Premier Football League side, Rivers United.
Bandits Storm Kogi Varsity, Abduct Students
Bandits, on Thursday night, stormed the Confluence University of Science and Technology, CUSTEC, Osara, Okene in Kogi State, and kidnapped some students.