August 30, 2026

Nigerian News

We lost 50 staff due to irregular salaries  payment –  Polytechnic unions

We lost 50 staff due to irregular salaries  payment –  Polytechnic unions

Bode December 19, 2023
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Polytechnics (SSANIP) of the Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo (RUGIPO) chapters said they  lost 50 members over irregular payment of salaries. The unions stated this after a joint meeting at the institution on...
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Akinwumi Bayode speaks on President Tinubu’s ascendancy to Nigeria’s presidency Chief Akinwunmi Bayode

Akinwumi Bayode speaks on President Tinubu’s ascendancy to Nigeria’s presidency

Bode December 19, 2023
  By Our Reporter   A former Caretaker Committee Member/Supervisor for Budget Planning and Statistics in Iru, Victoria Island LCDA (2003- 2004), Chief Akinwunmi Bayode said that President Bola Tinubu rode on the back of two secrets to the Presidency of Nigeria in the February 25, 2023 general election....
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Defence Chief says military’ll not shield any personnel found culpable of drug trafficking  Chief of Defence Staff, Major-General Christopher Musa

Defence Chief says military’ll not shield any personnel found culpable of drug trafficking 

Bode December 19, 2023
  The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa has said the Armed Forces of Nigeria will not shield any military personnel found culpable of illicit drug abuse and trafficking.   CDS Musa gave the assurance when he visited the Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig....
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Nigerian gay activist, Bisi Alimi reacts to Pope Francis’ directive for priests to bless same-sex couples Nigerian Gay Rights activist, Bisi Alimi

Nigerian gay activist, Bisi Alimi reacts to Pope Francis’ directive for priests to bless same-sex couples

Bode December 19, 2023
Nigerian Gay Rights activist, Bisi Alimi, has reacted to news of Pope Francis, formally granting approvals for priests to bless same-sex couples.   In a post shared on his Instastories, Bisi said:  “while the Pope is granting such approvals, others like “Yetunde in Shomolu” are shouting about hellfire and...
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Governor Bago bars Niger State civil servants from wearing ‘babanriga’, ‘kaftans’ to work Niger State Governor, Umar Bago

Governor Bago bars Niger State civil servants from wearing ‘babanriga’, ‘kaftans’ to work

Bode December 19, 2023
  Niger State Civil Servants have been barred from wearing native attire, popularly known as kaftans and Babanriga to offices, from Monday to Thursday.   The Governor of the state, Umar Bago gave the order during the presentation of land development and preparation equipment at the Brains and Hammers...
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How we burst fake wine producers, other soft drinks in Aba Market – NAFDAC  Fake wine destroyed by NAFDAC

How we burst fake wine producers, other soft drinks in Aba Market – NAFDAC 

Bode December 19, 2023
  The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), said on Monday in Abuja that it recently burst some producers of counterfeit wine, soft drinks and other consumables in Eziukwu Market in Aba, Abia state. The Director-General (D-G) of the agency, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, who disclosed...
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National Assembly committee frowns at N5.8bn budget for Petroleum Ministry National Assembly 1

National Assembly committee frowns at N5.8bn budget for Petroleum Ministry

Bode December 19, 2023
  The Joint National Assembly Committee on Petroleum Resources (Upstream, Downstream, Gas) has decried the 2024 budget of the Ministry of Petroleum, saying it lacks the capacity to meet Nigerians expectations. The Chairman of the committee, Sen. Agom Jarigbe, said this at a budget defence session in Abuja on...
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Yuletide: FRSC begins 24-hour patrol nationwide to combat gridlock, accident  FRSC Corps Marshal, Dauda Biu

Yuletide: FRSC begins 24-hour patrol nationwide to combat gridlock, accident 

Bode December 19, 2023
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja –   The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), says it has deployed its entire workforce, including Special Marshals to the highways to ensure hitch free movement of commuters across the country during the yuletide.   The Deputy Corps Marshal, Bisi Kazeem,  said in the statement...
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Nigeria remains top-level offshore/onshore investment destination – Tinubu  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu

Nigeria remains top-level offshore/onshore investment destination – Tinubu 

Bode December 19, 2023
  President Bola Tinubu, has assured the international investment community that his administration would ensure that Nigeria remains a top-level destination for offshore and onshore investments.   The president gave the assurance when he received the Group Chairman and CEO of Total Energies Worldwide, Mr Patrick Pouyanne, on Monday...
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