ECOWAS rejects Nigerien military govt’s transition plan
Africa
August 21, 2023
ECOWAS rejects Nigerien military govt’s transition plan
By KEMI KASUMU Under 24 hours after the military regime in Republic of Niger announced a three-year transition programme at…
Tinubu assigns minister to NDDC, realigns portfolios
General News
August 21, 2023
Tinubu assigns minister to NDDC, realigns portfolios
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the redeployment of Engr. Abubakar Momoh from the Federal Ministry of Youth to the Federal…
Muslim Public Affairs Centre condemns attack on Christians, Churches in Pakistan
Christianity
August 21, 2023
Muslim Public Affairs Centre condemns attack on Christians, Churches in Pakistan
By BASHIR ADEFAKA The Nigeria-based Muslim Public Affairs Centre (MPAC) has condemned what it describes as callous attacks on innocent…
TMG frowns at attempts by politicians to undermine election tribunal cases through corruption
Anti-Corruption War
August 20, 2023
TMG frowns at attempts by politicians to undermine election tribunal cases through corruption
By BASHIR ADEFAKA The Transition Monitoring Group (TMG) has noticed with dismay concerted efforts by unscrupulous elements, especially politicians and…
Mali, Burkina Faso deploy warplanes to Niger Republic, meet on response to ECOWAS military threat
Africa
August 20, 2023
Mali, Burkina Faso deploy warplanes to Niger Republic, meet on response to ECOWAS military threat
Amid mounting pressure by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to restore civilian rule in the Niger Republic,…
We’ll hand over to a civilian govt within 3 years – Niger’s Head of State
Africa
August 20, 2023
We’ll hand over to a civilian govt within 3 years – Niger’s Head of State
*As Burkina Faso, Mali deploy warplanes to Niger *Ousted President Bazoum will not be harmed, says Niger PM While…
ECOWAS delegation of Gen Abubakar, Sultan of Sokoto back in Niger, meets sitting, ousted Leaders
Africa
August 20, 2023
ECOWAS delegation of Gen Abubakar, Sultan of Sokoto back in Niger, meets sitting, ousted Leaders
*As regional group agrees to deploy Standby Force to Niamey By OUR REPORTERS, Abuja, Niamey Two weeks after its unsuccessful…
ONDO: Anchor of ‘Ijoko Ojogbon’ on OSRC, ‘Lekan Olanrewaju, is dead
General News
August 20, 2023
ONDO: Anchor of ‘Ijoko Ojogbon’ on OSRC, ‘Lekan Olanrewaju, is dead
By KEMI KASUMU Popular veteran broadcaster in Ondo State, Deacon Olalekan Olanrewaju, is dead. Deacon Olanrewaju reportedly passed on Saturday…
AANI presents pioneer member, Gen Banangida, with 82nd birthday card in Minna
Defence
August 20, 2023
AANI presents pioneer member, Gen Banangida, with 82nd birthday card in Minna
By BASHIR ADEFAKA Former Military President Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, mni, GCFR, was on Saturday presented a special birthday card by…
WAKE UP: The fuel subsidy and my thought of it
Business
August 19, 2023
WAKE UP: The fuel subsidy and my thought of it
By BASHIR ADEFAKA “I will say Nigeria should return to fuel subsidy payment and remove it only when the…