Category: News

Sudan : Govt seeks Egypt’s support to rescue 5,500 Nigerians by road

About 5,500 stranded Nigerians are being evacuated from Sudan by the Federal Government through the Egyptian town of Luxor. The Federal Government reportedly wanted Egypt's assistance to transport the trapped…

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“Alaafin of Oyo prayed for Tinubu to be president on his deathbed” — Monarch’s son

On his deathbed, the late Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III, the Alaafin of Oyo, stated his intention for Asiwaju Bola Tinubu to succeed him as president of Nigeria, according to…

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Eid-El Fitr: Adamawa First Lady Hosts Orphans, Physically Challenged

In honor of Eid-El Fitr in 2023, Hajiya Lami Fintiri, the first lady of Adamawa State, has entertained orphans and people with physical disabilities. At the state's Government House in…

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Bauchi Governor Assures Of More Developmental Projects

Bala Mohammed, the governor of Bauchi State, has informed the state's residents of his intention to carrying out further development projects that will enhance their quality of life. During a…

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Ondo First Female Speaker Gives Birth At 54

Jumoke Akindele Ajulo, a former speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, gave birth to her first child at the age of 54. The state's first female Speaker in…

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BREAKING: FG begins payment of 40% salary rise arrears 

According to Saturday PUNCH, who has reliable sources, the Federal Government has started paying the federal servants' 40% pay raise arrears. Our correspondent who spoke to some federal civil servants…

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May 29 Inauguration: Don’t compromise in choosing your Ministers – Youths tell Tinubu

Nigerian youths have encouraged President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu not to make compromises when choosing his cabinet ministers ahead of the May 29 swearing-in ceremony. The Northern Christain Youth Professionals (NCYP)…

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Tinubu not on sick bed – Orji Uzor Kalu to Nigerians

The Senate Chief Whip, Orji Uzor Kalu, has dismissed claims that the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, is sick. Kalu said contrary to claims, Tinubu is not on a sick bed. He…

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10 things you need to know this Saturday morning

Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The number of Nigerian students who have indicated a willingness to return to the country from war-torn Sudan has risen to…

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Eid-el Fitr: Governor Ganduje pardons 43 Inmates in Kano

The governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has pardoned 43 inmates who were serving various prison sentences around the state. Ganduje pardoned the inmates on Friday, at Goron Dutse…

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