Nigeria’s public debt profile under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has increased to N134.3 trillion at the end of June 2024 amid an infrastructural deficit in the country. This is according to a document from the Ministry of Finance, Nairametrics reports. The figure is a 10.35 percent increase from the N121.7 trillion recorded in the first…
The real wedding party is about to be unleashed” – Celebrities rejoice as Sola Sobowale’s daughter set to tie the knot The veteran actress, on Wednesday night via her Instagram page, revealed that her daughter her found her forever person. She expressed how overwhelmed she is with joy as she noted how she has gained…
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has commenced work on the faulty Ugwuaji – Apir 330kV Double Circuit transmission line. According to the TCN, it discovered the fault around 5 pm in the Igumale area of Benue State. The TCN said “the fault area of the transmission line, which measures about one span, was found…
Bill Gates, one of the richest people in the world, has reportedly donated USD 50 million to a nonprofit organisation supporting Democratic Presidential candidate Kamala Harris. According to The New York Times, the donation was intended to remain confidential, as Gates has not publicly endorsed Harris, who is running against Republican Donald Trump in the…
THE Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, yesterday, raised the alarm that just like New York City in the United States of America, USA, Lagos State is gradually sinking due to climate change. Speaking yesterday at a Strategic Management Meeting with MDAs and Stakeholders organized by the Lagos State Ministry of Justice, Hamzat…
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, charged Nigerians to embrace the Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), which he said had come to stay. Mr Ekperikpe Ekpo, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), said, while addressing State House correspondents, that the President gave the charge at the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting We are well aware that…
Halima earlier apologized to Apostle Suleman for defaming him and causing various harm to his ministry and family. But on Wednesday, the actress acknowledged every falsehood she made against the cleric, admitted false allegations and sought his forgiveness. In April, a federal high court in Abuja ordered Halima to pay N10 million in damages to…
The senate has decided to convene a national summit to address the growing out-of-school children challenge in the country. The upper legislative chamber took the decision on Tuesday after Lawal Usman, chair of the committee on education (basic and secondary), presented a report. In a 2022 report, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation…
