New Right leader and right wing politician,, Naftali Bennett has been sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Israel following critical coalition vote on Sunday at Knesset, Israeli Parliament. Bennett ousted Benjamin Netanyahu 71, of the Likud party who had been prime minister for 12 consecutive years Although Bennett […]
Month: June 2021
Breaking: Lagos- Ibadan train services begin operation on Tuesday morning
A statement issued by the Lagos District Manager of the Nigeria Railway Corporation NRC,Mr Jerry Oche said the train will be available in the morning and will operate twice daily from Tuesday. The statement gives the updated time table for the train services as follows;Lagos- Ibadan 8.00 a.m from Mobolaji […]
Nigerians take to streets to vent disappointment with Buhari government
Nigerians are protesting in major cities across the country to vent their anger on the present administration over a number of issues Some of the protesters flaunt banners with” Buhari must resign , Revolution now” inscribed in them. Other protesters carried banners for separatist states while others urged the government […]
Buhari lists achievements on democracy day,lauds Nigerians’ resilience
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday, June 12 addressed Nigerians’ in a nationwide broadcast where he also articulated his views in support of an indivisible country and also lauded the spirt of resilience. Buhari noted that challenges are inevitable in a young democracy as Nigeria but said his administration is unrelenting […]
Buhari engages experts to address infrastructural deficits
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of Infraco Plc, a world-class infrastructure development vehicle wholly focused on Nigeria with a capital structure of N15 trillion. The president disclosed this in a broadcast to mark this year’s Democracy Day. Buhari expressed optimism that the company, when fully functional, would address […]
Senate reaffirms passage of PIB by June end
The Nigerian Senate says it will pass one of the most discussed and important bills, the Petroleum Industry Bill by the end of June. The development comes after over 20 years of failed attempts. Also considered for passage in June is the the Constitution Amendment Bill . The Senate President, […]
FIRS adopts measures to address fake Tax Clearance Certificates
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) says it has deployed online portal to address fake Tax Clearance Certificates (TCC) being issued by fraudsters. Director, Communications and Liaison Department of FIRS , Dr Abdullahi Ahmad disclosed this in a statement issued in Abuja on Friday. Ahmad said the effort was part […]
Nigerian Army begins annual shooting exercise in Rivers from June 13
The 6 Division, Nigerian Army says it will commence its annual range classification exercise from Sunday, June 13 to Sunday, June 27, the division’s In a statement in Port Harcourt on Friday,Spokesman, Lt.-Col. Charles Ekeocha said. the exercise aimed at ascertaining the professional competence of troops on the use of […]
Breaking: Buhari to grant another interview on NTA at 8.30 pm
President Muhammadu Buhari will this evening appear on the Nigeriian Television Authority NTA for an exclusive interview Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity,Femi Adesina in a statement on Friday said the interview which will be on air by 8.30 promises to be revealing and educating. The President […]
Tinubu to Nigerians :”We must stand up for democracy lest we shall find ourselves falling to oblivion “
Former Lagos State Governor and national leader of the All Progressives Congress APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu says there is no alternative to democracy despite the challenges that have become part of it as it” democracy offers the only reasonable solution to the challenges confronting Nigeria.” The statesman in his June […]