Guinness Certifies Hilda Baci As World Record Holder for Longest Cooking Marathon
Hilda Baci, Nigerian Chef has been certified as the Guinness World Record holder for the longest cooking marathon. In a statement on its website, the Guinness World Record said Hilda now holds the record following a thorough review of all the evidence. “Following a thorough review of all the evidence, Guinness World Records can now […]
BREAKING: Godswill Akpabio Emerges As Senate President
Former governor of Akwa Ibom state, Senator Godswill Akpabio representing Akwa Ibom North West District has emerged as the Senate President of the 10th Senate. The Senator beat his only rival for the position, Senator Abdul’aziz Yari from Zamfara state to clinch the post. The voting begun at exactly 08:45am on a state-by-state basis, alphabetically […]
FULL TEXT: President’s Tinubu Democracy Day Speech
President Bola Tinubu on Monday addressed Nigerians on the occasion of 2023 Democracy Day with a promise to cushion the effect of subsidy removal . Read full speech below. TEXT OF DEMOCRACY DAY NATIONAL BROADCAST BY PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU ON JUNE 12, 2023. Fellow Nigerians, 2. It is exactly three decades today that Nigerians […]
June 12: CAPPA Urges Tinubu To Protect Citizens’ Democratic Rights
As Nigeria marks the 30th anniversary of the annulment of the June 12, 1993, Presidential elections, Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has charged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to ensure that his administration works to protect and defend citizens’ democratic rights. The group in a statement issued over the weekend, stressed that the only way […]
June 12: FG Declares Monday Public Holiday
The federal government has declared Monday, June 12 as public holidat to mark Democracy Day. This was made known in a statement by the permanent secretary at the Ministry of Interior, Oluwatoyin Akinlade on Thursday. In the statement, Akinlade applauded Nigerians for being steadfast on the principles of democracy. “Nigeria’s democratic journey has, like in […]
Aircraft Used For Unveiling of Nigeria Air Was a Chartered Flight- Nigeria Air CEO
The chief executive officer (CEO) of Nigeria Air, Dapo Olumide says the aircraft used for the unveiling of the national carrier was a chartered flight from Ethiopian Airlines. Olumide made this known when he appeared before a house of representatives committee on aviation on Tuesday, adding that the aircraft was returned to Ethiopia about two […]
Obasa Re-elected As Lagos Assembly Speaker
Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa has been re-elected as the speaker of the Lagos House of Assembly. Obasa was re-elected on Tuesday after the proclamation of the state’s 10th assembly by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu The lawmaker representing Agege constituency 1 was nominated by Temitope Adewale, member representing Ifako-Ijaiye constituency 1. Mojisola Meranda was elected as the […]
Court dismisses suit against Tinubu’s inauguration over 25% of FCT votes
A federal high court in Abuja has dismissed the suit filed by five residents of the federal capital territory (FCT), who sought to stop the inauguration of Bola Tinubu as president. Inyang Ekwo, the presiding judge, on Tuesday, ordered the lawyer representing the five residents to pay the sum of N10 million each to the […]
Tinubu Appoints Femi Gbajabiamila As Chief of Staff, Akume As SGF
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed the outgoing speaker of the house of representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila as the new chief of staff. He also appointed a former Deputy Governor of Jigawa State, Sen. Ibrahim Hadejia, as Deputy Chief of Staff and Former Minister of Special Duties, George Akume, as Secretary to the Government of the […]
NNPC Adjusts Pump Price of Petrol
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Tuesday issued a statement annoucing an adjustment in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit(PMS) commonly known as petrol According to the statement by its Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Garba Muhammad, NNPC says the adjust of the pump price across its retail outlet is in line with current […]