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Monday Okpebholo: APC Explains Edo Governor’s Gaffe During 2025 Budget Presentation, Video Emerge

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Monday Okpebholo: APC Explains Edo Governor's Gaffe During 2025 Budget Presentation, Video Emerge

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo faltered while presenting the N605 billion 2025 budget, struggling with figures and drawing laughter from lawmakersJarrett Tenebe, Edo APC Chairman, dismissed criticism of the governor’s gaffe, attributing the struggle to Okpebholo’s honesty and unfamiliarity with figuresTenebe praised Okpebholo’s integrity, contrasting him with corrupt politicians and asserting his commitment to performance … Read more

Scientific Excellence Vital For Poverty Reduction, Africa’s Prosperity

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Scientific Excellence Vital For Poverty Reduction, Africa's Prosperity - FG

The federal government has said excellence in science would help to address Africa’s poverty crisis leading to prosperity. The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Geoffrey Nnaji, said science has the solution to addressing challenges facing the Africa continent. He stated this on Tuesday at the opening of the 15th General Assembly and Scientific … Read more

Court Dismisses ₦4.8 Billion Fraud Case Against Ibeto After ₦3.2 Billion Refund

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Popular Businessman, Cletus Ibeto Wanted For Alleged N4.8 Billion Fraud

The Lagos State High Court in Ikeja has struck out a ₦4.8 billion fraud case filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against Chief Cletus Ibeto, Chairman of Ibeto Energy Development Company. Justice Oyindamola Ogala dismissed the case following a request from the EFCC’s counsel, Rotimi Jacobs (SAN), who disclosed that Ibeto had … Read more

Reduce petrol price to N300 per litre – Bode George tells Tinubu

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Bode George to Atiku: You cannot be president in 2027

Chief Bode George, a former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has urged President Bola Tinubu to reduce the price of petrol   to N300 per litre ,to make things easy for Nigerians during the festive season. George, the Atona Oodua of Yorubaland, made this plea at an interactive session with … Read more

U.S. Embassy Invites Applications from Nigerian Organizations for Education Grant

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U.S. Embassy Invites Applications from Nigerian Organizations for Education Grant

The U.S. Mission in Nigeria is offering a grant program to support talented, low-income Nigerian students who want to study in the United StatesThe program prioritises assisting students from underprivileged backgrounds by providing financial aid for application fees, testing costs, and other expensesOrganisations located in Nigeria, particularly Abuja and Lagos, can apply to become a … Read more

Top Nigerian Athletes Who Died In 2024

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Top Nigerian Athletes Who Died In 2024

In the year 2024, the sports world mourned the loss of several remarkable Nigerian athletes whose legacies will always be cherished. Below are the notable Nigerian athletes who passed away in the outgoing year: Peter Fregene (October 14, 2024): The iconic former national team goalkeeper, Peter “Apu” Fregene died at the age of 77 after … Read more

Tax bills: We will not betray Nigerians – Akpabio assures

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10th Senate: What Senator Godswill Akpabio said after emerging Senate President

The President of the Senate, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, says the National Assembly will prioritise the interest of all Nigerians in considering the tax reform bills. Akpabio made the pledge on Wednesday in Abuja at a roundtable on the four tax reform bills organised by the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS). He said … Read more

‘They Still Cannot Believe They Lost’

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Breaking: No Longer 3 Months, Akpabio Reveals When Suspended Ningi Will Return To The Senate

The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has made fun of Bauchi Central Senator, Abdul Ningi, while taunting the opposition parties over the outcome of last governorship election in Edo State. Henzodaily reports that Akpabio during the plenary on Wednesday after the senators allowed Governor Monday Okpebholo into the chamber to bid them farewell, said the opposition parties … Read more