Minister Umahi Unveils Ambitious Highway Development Initiative A significant move towards enhancing the country’s road infrastructure led to the Minister of Works, David Umahi, has given the green light to the installation of advanced security measures on nine highways. These highways, now franchised to private investors under the Highway Development and Management Initiative (HDMI), are…
Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, the Chief of the Army Staff has expressed strong disapproval of the soldier apprehended by the governor of Lagos State for planning a one-way traffic violation. General Lagbaja emphasized that the soldier’s actions do not align with the principles of discipline upheld by the Nigerian Army, and they violate both the…
Mr. Olawale Rasheed, a seasoned railway policy professional and former CEO of African Nigerian Railway Consulting Limited, has issued a fervent plea to President Bola Tinubu and the Federal Executive Council. Rasheed highlights the pressing need for substantial reforms within the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) to address the nation’s transport challenges and stimulate economic growth….
Hon Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to the president and former House of Representatives Speaker, was recently honored at a reception organized by the Forum of APC Former Members Of the House of Representatives. The event also recognized other distinguished members, including Niger State Governor Hon Umar Bago and Minister of Sports Development Hon John…
TB Joshua’s Church: OGM News- According to BBC’s investigation into the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) has unearthed harrowing stories of abuse and torture spanning nearly two decades under the leadership of Nigeria’s late televangelist TB Joshua. Dozens of former church members, including five British citizens, have come forward, detailing atrocities such as rape,…
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) achieved a significant interception at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos on the first day of the year 2024. A high-strength strain of cannabis, known as Colorado, was discovered concealed within imported boxing kits from the United States. The agency’s swift intelligence-led operation, extending for…
Betta Edu: The recent circulation of a memo alleging the illegal transfer of a substantial sum of N585,189,500.00 by Mrs. Betta Edu, the Honourable Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, has sparked controversy. The memo suggests that this transfer was made to Mrs. Oniyelu Bridget for activities within the ministry. Mrs. Edu swiftly refuted…
APC Candidate, Fuad Laguda, a prominent figure within the APC ranks, has clinched the candidacy for the upcoming House of Representatives by-election in Surulere Constituency 1, Lagos state. The election, slated for February 3, arises from the void left by the former speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila, who assumed the role of Chief of Staff to President…
The Federal Government has initiated discussions with the Luan Steel Holding Group in China to establish a new steel plant in Nigeria. Led by the Minister of Steel Development, Shuaibu Audu, and the Minister of Defence, Alhaji Mohammed Badaru, the delegation aims to attract significant foreign direct investments. This move aligns with President Bola Ahmed…
In an unexpected turn of events, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has initiated an investigation into forex allocations made to the Dangote Group during Godwin Emefiele’s tenure as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor. This surprising move has created ripples across the financial sector, indicating a meticulous examination of the company’s financial…
