President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday expressed his desire that the 2024 Appropriation Act come into effect on January 1, 2024. The President, who addressed a joint session of the National Assembly in Abuja, charged both arms of the legislative arm to work assiduously and “conclude with reasonable dispatch”, their deliberations on the 2024 budget estimates…
Afinancial services provider, 9 Payment Service Bank (9PSB) and the Lagos Food Bank Initiative(LFBI) have partnered to give curated food boxes to the elderly and widows The packs will be distributed in Isolo, Alimosho, Mushin, and Lagos Island as part of activities to commemorate the bank’s third anniversary. 9PSB had presented educational supplies to two…
The Ogun governor, who was re-elected for a second term of four years a few months back, said this when he was featured on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, expressing readiness to do more in the coming years. “The fact is that in the next four years, my target is to ensure we implement our Light…
Edo Deputy Governor Comrade Philip Shaibu has declared for the 2024 Governorship race in the State. He stated nothing and no one can stop him from picking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ticket for the race. Shaibu’s declaration was initially fixed for Eterno Hotel, Aiguobasimwin Crescent, off Ikpokpan Road, Government Reservation Area (GRA), Benin by…
The court in a judgment delivered on Friday evening dismissed the appeal brought before it by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and its governorship candidate Aminu Bande for lacking in merit. In a unanimous judgment delivered by Justice Ndukwe Anyannwu, the appellate court resolved all five issues formulated for determination in favour of the governor…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun on Friday said the nation’s judiciary has once again shown its commitment to upholding the rule of law. Prince Abiodun also appealed to his opponent and the PDP Governorship candidate in the March 18 election, Ladi Adebutu, to stop running around and join hands with his government in the…
Hamas on Friday freed a first batch of hostages seized in the deadliest attack in Israel’s history under a deal that saw a temporary truce take hold in war-ravaged Gaza. Thirteen Israeli hostages captured during Palestinian militants’ cross-border raids were back in Israeli territory where they would undergo medical checks before being reunited with their…
Mauricio Pochettino said he will not rush Christopher Nkunku back into action for Chelsea as he called for patience in the France forward’s recovery from injury. Nkunku has yet to make his competitive debut for Chelsea after suffering a knee problem during the club’s pre-season tour of the United States.The 26-year-old, signed from RB Leipzig…
Speaking to journalists in Abuja on Friday, Wike also noted that existing landowners in the capital must get recertification to incorporate these new features. According to the minister, he has been refraining from signing C-of-Os during his tenure as the FCT minister to introduce enhanced security measures, such as the inclusion of NIN for individuals…
