Lagos.06.11.23. Nigeria’s most visited online news platforms under the news and current affairs category received a cumulative traffic volume of 250.6 million between August and September 2023, according to the latest Digital News Ranking report by Squirrel Media Technologies for Q3, 2023. The news platforms include Opera News App, Vanguard Online, Punch Online, Legit, Daily Post, …
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Dr. Jamila Ibrahim The Nigerian Youth Parliament has advocated for more budgetary allocation to the Federal Ministry of Youth to fund more youth development initiatives, especially at this time that the ministry was separated from Sports. The Speaker of the parliament, Azeezat Yishawu, made the call immediately after a meeting …
Read More »SERAP sues Tinubu over failure to probe missing oil revenues
President Bola Tinubu The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has filed a lawsuit against President Bola Tinubu over his administration’s failure to probe alleged missing funds for unaccounted oil revenues and repair of refineries between 2020 and 2021. This is contained in a statement released by the organisation’s deputy director, …
Read More »NASU condemns recent attack on NLC President, Joe Ajaero
Says its violates his human, trade union rights The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has strongly condemned the recent attack on Mr. Joe Ajaero, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). The union’s reaction to the incident was conveyed through a statement signed by its …
Read More »President Tinubu has capacity to fix Nigeria’s economy – APC chieftain
President Bola Tinubu Mr Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, a Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun, has expressed optimism that President Bola Tinubu will expand the nation’s economy and lift barriers to investment. Oyintiloye, a member of the defunct APC Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), expressed this optimism in an interview …
Read More »Ex-gov Matawalle depleted Zamfara’s resources in 4 years – Commissioner
The Zamfara State Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Abdulmalik Gajam, has accused the immediate former governor of the state, Bello Matawalle, of misappropriating the state’s resources during his tenure. In a video interview, Gajam highlighted significant neglect in essential sectors such as water, health, education, and the economy under Matawalle’s …
Read More »Gov. Adeleke congratulates Femi Adesina
Femi Adesina now the Oluomo of Ipetumodu. Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has warmly congratulated former Presidential Spokesperson, Chief Femi Adesina, on the traditional title of the Oluomo of Ipetumodu conferred on him by Oba (Prof.) Joseph Oloyede, Latimogun I, the Apetumodu of Ipetumodu. Adeleke described the title as …
Read More »NAF airstrikes destroy terrorists’ hideouts in North East, North West
The Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) in the North East and Operation Hadarin Daji in North West has destroyed several terrorists’ enclaves in recent operations across the theatres. This is contained in a statement by the Director, Public Relations and Information, NAF, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, on Sunday in Abuja. Gabkwet said …
Read More »Wizkid announces break from music
Wizkid on stage Multi-award-winning music star Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has announced plans to take time off the music scene. In a series of Instagram posts on Sunday, the Afrobeat star stated that he would be taking four or five years off the music scene. He added that …
Read More »My Main Focus As CBN Governor Is Price Stability- Cardoso
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has reiterated that under his leadership, the Bank will focus mainly on the core mandate of price stability. He disclosed this while playing host to the Impact Investing Community, led by the 14th Emir of Kano and …
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