Gen. Christopher Musa, Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, has issued a powerful call to action, emphasizing that security is a collective responsibility that requires active participation from all Nigerians. In a recent address, Gen. Musa stressed the critical role of public cooperation in supporting military operations and combating the nation’s multifaceted security challenges. The Chief…
In response to a growing social media rivalry between Nigeria and South Africa, Bolt, the popular online taxi service, has taken decisive action by restricting “inter-country” ride requests between the two nations. This unprecedented move comes after a wave of pranks originating from South Africa, where users booked and then canceled rides in Nigeria, leaving…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administered the oath of office to Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun in a momentous ceremony held at the State House Council Chambers yesterday, officially installing her as the 23rd Chief Justice of Nigeria (Acting). This landmark event, witnessed by distinguished dignitaries and senior government officials, marks a significant chapter in Nigeria’s judicial history….
Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun is set to be officially appointed today by President Tinubu as the new Chief Justice of Nigeria. This landmark appointment marks a significant milestone, as Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun becomes the 23rd person and only the second woman to hold this esteemed position in the nation’s history. Her appointment is a testament to…
Justice Olukayode Ariwoola received warmest congratulations from President Tinubu on his retirement as the Chief Justice of Nigeria. The President’s message highlights Justice Olukayode Ariwoola’s illustrious public service career, which has spanned several decades in the Nigerian judiciary. Justice Olukayode Ariwoola’s journey through the ranks of the judiciary is noteworthy, including significant tenures in various…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has disclosed that neighboring countries Togo and Benin owe a cumulative sum of $14.19 million for electricity supplied in the first quarter of 2024. According to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), none of the four international bilateral customers, including Para-SBEE and Transcorp-SBEE in Benin, and Mainstream-NIGELEC and Odukpani-CEET in…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has raised serious concerns regarding the future of Nigeria, accusing President Bola Tinubu of entangling the country’s prospects with his personal and family interests. Atiku Abubakar, who was the presidential candidate for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election, argued that President Tinubu has effectively mortgaged Nigeria’s future…
In a decisive move against terrorism, the Nigerian Army has successfully eliminated a notorious Boko Haram commander, Abu Rijab, along with other terrorist fighters in a series of coordinated operations across the country. This development marks a significant victory in the ongoing fight against insurgency in Nigeria, further weakening the operational capabilities of Boko Haram….
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has issued a directive to significantly reduce the size of Nigeria’s official delegation to the upcoming United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) meetings in New York, United States. This executive decision, aimed at optimizing Nigeria’s representation at the global forum, restricts attendance to only those officials with direct business at the event….
A French court has seized three jets belonging to the Nigerian government in connection with a longstanding legal battle involving a Chinese company, Zhongshan Fucheng Industrial Investment. The dispute centers around a 2007 contract between Zhongshan and Ogun State in southwestern Nigeria. The agreement was aimed at developing a free-trade zone that would host a…
