The Lagos State government has informed churches that it will commence its on-street parking scheme, which will allow it to charge cars parked on designated streets hourly. A notice by the Lagos State Parking Authority dated July 19 & signed by its head of operations said the directive would take […]
Politics
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has dismissed a report alleging it has withdrawn from the proposed national protests. This is even as labour said that it stands in solidarity with the Nigerian people over the current economic hardship and worsening hunger in the country. In a release on Wednesday by […]
US Vice-President Kamala Harris, Speaking to a crowd of about 3,000 in the battleground state of Wisconsin, has gone on the offensive against Donald Trump in the first rally of her White House campaign, portraying November’s election as a choice between a former prosecutor and a convicted felon. Trump, meanwhile, […]
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, on Wednesday, met with ministers on the proposed nationwide protest against economic hardship by Nigerian youths. The meeting was convened behind closed doors, and has all the over 40 ministers in the President’s cabinet in attendance. Some of the […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has sought clarifications and sensitization on data protection from the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC). This request was made during an interactive meeting between INEC and NDPC at the INEC headquarters. The meeting aimed to ensure the proper protection of personal data of Nigerian […]
President Bola Tinubu on Sunday reeled out the achievements of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to African leaders. He spoke in Accra, the Ghanaian capital on Sunday while presenting the achievements of ECOWAS in the past year at the Sixth Mid-Year Coordination Meeting of the African […]
The United States, US, Vice President, Kamala Harris has declared her intentions to run for the presidency. Harris made her intentions known after she was endorsed by President Joe Biden. This comes as Biden bowed to pressure and stepped down from the presidential race following age and health concerns. However, […]
Ekene Abubakar Adams, a member of the house of representatives, is dead. The lawmaker, who represented Chikun/Kajuru federal constituency of Kaduna on the platform of the Labour Party (LP), died on Tuesday morning at the age of 39. Until his passing, he was the chairman of the house committee on […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been re-elected to serve another year as chairperson of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). President Tinubu, who was re-elected during the 65th Ordinary Session of the Authority, held at the State House Conference […]
Minister of Information Mohammed Idris stated on Thursday that Nigerian government has confirmed signing the Samoa Agreement on June 28, 2024, during a meeting of the Organisation of African, Caribbean, and Pacific States (OACPS) in Brussels, but clarified that Nigeria’s law banning same-sex marriage takes precedence. The Samoa Agreement, named […]