China and Russia’s naval forces began a joint exercise at a military port in southern China on Sunday, as reported by the official news agency Xinhua. This comes shortly after NATO allies…
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Creating additional states will not solve the problems in the South-East region. Olise Agbakoba
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, criticized the push for more states in the South-East, stating that it would not address the region’s issues. Instead of creating new states, Agbakoba,…
Report: Nigeria’s Military Spending of $3.2bn in 2023 Highest in Sub-Saharan Africa
Nigeria’s military spending increased by 20% to $3.2 billion in 2023, making it the largest spender on defense in sub-Saharan Africa and the third highest on the continent, according to a new…
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President Tinubu has appointed a new Chairman for the Code of Conduct Tribunal. President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr. Mainasara Umar Kogo as the new Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal…
Donald Trump narrowly escapes an ‘assassination’ attempt during a rally
Former President Donald Trump was quickly taken off stage during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on Saturday due to alleged gunshots. The incident happened early in Trump’s speech and he may have…
Review of Nigerian Newspapers’ Front Pages | Friday, July 12th, 2024
The Federal Government on Thursday floored the 36 state governors at the Supreme Court as the apex court granted full financial autonomy to the 774 local governments in the country. The seven-man…
Two prisoners die of cholera in Lagos.
Following a cholera outbreak in Badagry, five people were hospitalized and two people died. Olatunde Bakare, the General Hospital in Badagry’s Medical Director, made this revelation. On Thursday, July 11, Bakare said…
Dramatic Turn of Events: Missing Swimmer Found Safe Against All Odds
Zachary Rutledge, 20, was rescued after he spent the night in a Georgia park without a phone or ability to call for help A missing swimmer was found safe a day after…
NDA Honours First Woman to Reach Top Rank in Nigerian Army
The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) recently unveiled a monument in honor of the late Maj.-Gen. Aderonke Kale, the first female general in the Nigerian Army. The Commandant of NDA, Maj.-Gen. John Ochai,…
Witness Sheds Light on Emefieles Alleged Transfer of Funds to Spouse
Ifeoma Ogbonnaya, an Assistant Manager at Zenith Bank Plc, testified in court on Tuesday, July 9, about how the former CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, transferred large sums of money to his wife,…
Today News papers review
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited is in talks for another oil-backed loan to boost its finances and allow investment in its business, the Group Chief Executive Officer, NNPC, Mele Kyari, has…
Boko Haram’s Intention is to Embarrass the Government, but They Will Not Succeed, Says CDS
General Christopher Musa, Chief of Defence Staff, responded to the recent bombings in Gwoza and Pulka towns in Borno State’s Gwoza Local Government Area. He mentioned on Monday, July 8, that the…
Nigeria news papers review
The Rivers State crisis deepened yesterday with a flurry of activities indicating that it is not about to abate. The Amaewhule-led House, in its first sitting after last week’s Court of Appeal…