This will stick in memory for life. It was March, 2020. The whole world was at the edge. A pandemic was on the prowl, and the auguries were not good. The Spanish flu of 1918 to 1920 killed between 25 and 50 million people worldwide. COVID 19 was going to […]
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The vacant diplomatic positions since President Bola Tinubu assumed office do not reflect a progressive attitude toward Nigeria’s international community. If anything, they depict a sharp contrast to the country’s aggressive quest for foreign direct investment and a hazy recognition of the essence of diplomatic missions. For a progressive-minded administration, […]
The toppling of statues in Syria’s largest cities marks more than the end of Bashar Assad’s regime; it signals the beginning of a new chapter fraught with uncertainty. The images of jubilant crowds celebrating the sudden downfall of 24 years of Assad family rule evoke memories of similar moments in […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will tomorrow present a budget proposal of N47.9 trillion for 2025 to a joint session of the National Assembly. This is even as economic experts have expressed concern over the expected outcomes of poor allocations in the 2025 budget draft. The worries stem from the dollar […]
Nigeria’s inflation rate surged to 34.60 per cent in November 2024, marking a 0.72 per cent increase from October’s 33.88 per cent and reflecting the highest level in 28 years. This rise, attributed to escalating costs of goods and services, has raised concerns about potential further interest rate hikes by […]
The Federal Government has renamed the University of Abuja to Yakubu Gowon University. Minister of Information Mohammed Idris revealed the decision to State House correspondents on Monday, following a Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting presided over by President Bola Tinubu. The renaming is in honour of Nigeria’s former Head of […]
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The Supreme Court of Nigeria has dismissed a “frivolous and vexatious suit” challenging the presidential election victories of Muhammadu Buhari in 2019 and President Bola Tinubu in 2023. A five-member panel of the apex court Justices, led by Justice Uwani Abba-Aji, delivered the judgement in Abuja on Monday and imposed […]
The United Kingdom government has updated financial requirements for individuals applying for student, tourist, or work visas in 2025. According to a statement on the UK government website, the financial guidelines for 2025 were revised to reflect the country’s economic conditions, with significant changes in living cost requirements and visa […]
The Zone 2 Police Command in Lagos State has arrested two alleged international fraudsters, Elvis, 23, and Kelly, 24, for specialising in forging foreign institution certificates in Nigeria and Ghana. The Assistant Inspector General (AIG) in charge of the Zone 2 Police Command, Adegoke Fayaode, who confirmed the arrest to […]
