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Niger Coup: Nigeria’s current socioeconomic state cannot afford such costly intervention CUPP Tells FG

August 5, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

The President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government has been forewarned against invading the Niger Republic in an effort to reinstall ousted President Mohamed Bazoum. Gistlover recalls that on July 25, the Presidential Guard, led by General

President Tinubu meets behind closed doors with billionaire businessman Mike Adenuga at State House

August 5, 2023 Gistlover Stella 0

President Tinubu received billionaire businessman Mike Adenuga for a private meeting at the State House in Abuja. The specifics of their discussions were not made public. The closed-door encounter between President Tinubu and Mike Adenuga, a

ICAO to audit Nigeria’s civil aviation by August

Nigeria Air to commence full Operation in October

August 4, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

There are signs that Nigeria Air, the new national carrier, may start operating in October. According to Gistlover, Mesfin Tasew, the CEO of Ethiopian Airlines, confirmed the news in an interview with Bloomberg TV. The

No federal university is permitted to charge tuition fees — FG

Coup: Tinubu orders close down of Nigeria’s Land Borders against Niger

August 4, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Following the recent military takeover in Niger Republic, President Bola Tinubu has instructed the shutdown of all of the country’s land borders with the Republic of Niger. Bashir Adeniyi Adewale, the acting controller general of

New public service policy may force out 512 directors-FG

August 4, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Following the Federal Government’s implementation of the newly revised Public Service Rules, 2021, approximately 512 directors in the civil service who have served on the directorate cadre for eight years may be made to leave

Tinubu tasks APC leaders to embrace good governance

August 4, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

The All Progressives’ Congress, APC, leadership, particularly the elected officials, have been urged by President Bola Tinubu to be steadfastly committed to good governance. This was stated in a statement released on Thursday in Abuja

FG to implement ‘no work, no pay’ policy for Resident doctors on strike

August 4, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

The Federal Government has instructed the Chief Medical Directors and Medical Directors in the Federal Tertiary Hospitals to enforce the no work, no pay policy on the striking members of the Nigerian Association of Resident

"You’d endorse misery, hunger, & despair by voting APC" - Atiku cautions Edo voters

Niger Coup: Atiku cautions on military Involvement

August 4, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Atiku Abubakar, a former vice president, has warned the ECOWAS leadership against using military force to reestablish democratic order in the Niger Republic. The Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) presidential nominee, Mr. Abubakar, stated in a

Tinubu appoint Keyamo as Minister, Reverses Shetty Maryam’s Nomination

August 4, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Former Secretary of State for Labor Festus Keyamo has been proposed for nomination as a minister by President Bola Tinubu. The announcement was made on Friday during a plenary session by Senate President Godswill Akpabio.

Senate Reveals How Nigeria Can Generate $3B From Solid Minerals resources

Senate set to screen Keyamo, Oyetola, Bagudu, 17 other ministerial nominee

August 4, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Today marks the fourth day of the Senate‘s assessment of the ministerial nominees President Bola Tinubu forwarded to it on Wednesday this week for confirmation. On Wednesday, President Tinubu handed the Senate 19 nominations for

Tinubu felicitates with Abdulsamad Rabiu on his 63rd birthday

August 4, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

On the occasion of Alhaji Abdulsamad Rabiu‘s 63rd birthday celebration, President Bola Tinubu issued a greeting to the prominent businessman and philanthropist who founded the BUA Group and the Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative (ASR

Edo deputy gov appeals to court to stop motion of impeachment against him

Edo Deputy Governor Appeals to Court to Stop Motion of Impeachment Against Him

August 4, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Phillip Shuaibu, the deputy governor of Edo State, has requested an injunction from the Abuja-based Federal High Court to halt the start of the impeachment procedure against him. The Inspector General of Police, the State

Reason Maryam Shetty Ministerial Nomination was withdraw comes to light

Shetty Reacts after Nomination Withdrawal as Minister

August 4, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

All Progressives Congress (APC) leader Mariam “Shetty” Shettima responded to the withdrawal of her ministerial nomination. Prior to Maigari Mahmud, another Kano State native, being nominated in her place, President Bola Tinubu reportedly withdrew her

Pastor in Police Custody For Allegedly Killing Teenage Girl In Delta

Three hospitalized as violence struck Lagos ports

August 4, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) and the Truckers and Carriers Association of Nigeria (TACAN) are at odds over allegations of extortion and assault at the Lagos Ports that resulted in the hospitalization of

Tinubu seeks Senate Approval for Military Intervention against Niger Republic

August 4, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Following the military takeover, the president demanded a complete blockade of the country’s sea and air routes in a letter that was read aloud in front of the Senate by President Godswill Akpabio. Several weeks