HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO COMMENCE 2025 BUDGET DEFENSE TODAY

The House of Representatives has announced plans to commence the 2025 budget defence session with Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) effectively from today.
WAEC LAUNCHES RESIT EXAMINATIONS FOR CANDIDATES

has introduced a new initiative that allows students to resit their West African Secondary School Certificate Examination, WASSCE, exams as early as January and February 2025.
CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA SAYS NET FOREX INFLOWS RISES TO FORTY SIX POINT NINE TWO BILLION DOLLARS

Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria has hinted that the net foreign exchange (FX) inflows through the economy rose by sixty five point seven per cent year-on-year to forty six point nine two billion dollars in the first ten months of 2024.
KADUNA STATE GOVERNOR UBA SANI REAFFIRMS SUPPORT FOR MILITARY OPERATIONS

Governor Uba Sani has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to support security operations in Kaduna state in order to achieve lasting peace for sustainable development.
PETROAN URGES FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO PRIVATISE REFINERIES

The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has asked the Federal Government to privatise state-owned refineries, requesting
ITALY’S GIORGIA MELONI PAYS SURPRISE VISIT TO TRUMP AT MAR-A-LAGO

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni paid an unofficial surprise visit to President-elect Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago Florida residence.
HANNATU MUSAWA SECURES FUNDING FOR FILMMAKERS

The Honourable Minister for Arts, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy, Barrister Hannatu Musawa, has secured a $200 million financing facility.
SOUTH KOREA’S IMPEACHED PRESIDENT RESISTS ARREST OVER MARTIAL LAW BID

Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol remained defiantly inside his residence resisting arrest for a third day on Thursday after vowing to “fight” authorities seeking to question him over his failed martial law bid.
PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU CALLS FOR INCLUSION OF HISTORY INTO SCHOOL CURRICULUM

President Bola Tinubu has promised to address current hardship, especially rising prices of food and drugs in the country through the launch of the National Credit Guarantee Company.
UNITED NATIONS CONDEMNS TALIBAN BAN ON AFGHANISTAN WOMEN WORKING AT NGOS

UN human rights Chief Volker Turk says Afghanistan’s governing Taliban authorities must reverse their ban on Afghan women working for NGOs.