Nigerian Flag Designer, Taiwo Akinkunmi, Dies at 87
In a tragic development, the designer of the Nigerian Flag, Pa Taiwo Akinkunmi, has died at the age of 87 His son, Akinkunmi Akinwumi Samuel, announced his demise via his…
Kano Government, Hisbah Budget N800 Million for Mass Wedding of 1,800 Couples
The Kano State Government has spent over N800 million to buy furniture, food items, and clothing materials for 1,800 intending couples under its mass wedding scheme. This was made known…
Labour Party Accuses APC of Funding Expelled Rebels to Incite Confusion
Malam Umar Farouk, the National Secretary of the Labour Party (LP), has addressed a press conference at the party’s National Secretariat in Abuja, asserting that the ruling All Progressives Congress…
Arewa Forum Tackles President Tinubu Over Appointment of Lagos Henchmen Into ‘key Positions’
The Arewa Economic Forum, AEF, a northern Nigeria group, has drawn the attention of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to what it termed “Yorubanisation” and “Lagoslisation” of his appointments. According to…
Gabon: Fani-Kayode Says Africa Will Experience More Coups
The former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has said there would be many military coups to hit the French-speaking West and Central African nations except cautions are taken. The former minister made…
Workers at Major Australia Gas Facilities to Strike
Workers at two large liquefied natural gas (LNG) plants in Australia are set to go on strike from 7 September, in a move that could drive up global prices. It…
Travel Agents to Meet Tinubu Over Trapped Funds
The National Association of Nigerian Travel Agencies has written a letter to President Bola Tinubu, seeking to see him over the trapped funds of foreign airlines. The President of the…
2nd Abuja Runway Underway as FCTA Earmarks N825m to Settle Communities
Construction of the second runway at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja is set to begin as encumbrances stalling the project have been addressed by the Federal Ministry of Aviation…