Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, has pledged to translate ideas generated through engagements with Nigerians at home and in the diaspora into development projects. Akpoti-Uduaghan made the…
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Kingibe to Wike: You lack Power to decide my Senate return bid
Senator Ireti Kingibe, representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has told FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, that she cannot be intimidated by insults, threats or political pressure, insisting that no…
Nigeria, Saudi Arabia intensify collaboration in agriculture, energy, others
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said Nigeria and Saudi Arabia are deepening their relationship beyond traditional ties, with greater cooperation in agriculture, energy, investment,…
Nations League: Portugal begins Title Defence, Germany Faces Netherlands
Eniola Yekini Defending champions Portugal will begin their UEFA Nations League title defence today when they host Wales in Lisbon, while Germany and the Netherlands will meet in another major…
Nigeria, Italy Partner on Global Education Funding
Nigeria and Italy have strengthened collaboration to implement the proposed Global Partnership for Education (GPE) financing campaign targeted at mobilising $5 billion for education financing worldwide. This is just…
2027: Sultan cautions religious leaders over utterances, warns against sponsoring pilgrims with stolen money
Eniola Yekini The Sultan of Sokoto, President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) and co-chair of the Nigeria Inter Religious Council (NIREC), His Eminence Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar,…
Religious Leaders captured in financial crimes – EFCC decries
Eniola Yekini The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr Ola Olukoyede, has expressed concern over the involvement of some religious figures in financial crimes in…
Lagos Governor advocates increased capital for women-led businesses
Eniola Yekini Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called for increased capital and coordinated support from government, financial institutions, private equity firms and development partners to bridge the…
Tinubu doesn’t have power to reduce or increase the price of petrol – Minister Lokpobiri
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has said the Federal Government lacks the power to directly reduce or increase the price of petrol because the downstream…
Man Utd Debt Still Over £1bn After Spending £63.5m On New Stadium Land
Manchester United’s total debt remains above £1bn despite Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s cost-cutting drive, while the club has confirmed it has spent £63.5m acquiring land for its proposed new stadium. The…