Tinubu approves renewed hope fund to bridge infrastructure gap

…As FEC says Nigeria needs $35bn annually ….Approves N1.267trn for 28 roads, bridges By Johnbosco Agbakwuru PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has approved a new Infrastructure Development Fund, tagged, “Renewed Hope Infrastructure Fund,” to... Read more »

UPDATED: FG invites Gumi for questioning on bandits’ activities

By Adekunle Sulaimon The Federal Government says it has invited Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, over his comments on the activities of bandits in the country. This was disclosed by the Minister... Read more »

Niger Delta Leaders to FG: Pull Army out of Okuama, other Delta, Bayelsa communities

ASABA – Monarchs, retired security officers, clerics, and activists in the Niger Delta, yesterday, urged the Federal Government to direct the Army to withdraw its siege to the embattled Okuama community in Ughelli... Read more »

PICTORIAL: How 34-year-old Nigerian US Naval officer, Aregbesola died in Red Sea

By Adekunle Sulaimon A Nigerian-born United States Naval Officer, Michael Aregbesola, has died in the Red Sea after falling overboard while in operation. Confirming his death, the US Navy on Saturday said Aregbosola... Read more »

Detained Binance executive escapes from custody

By Adetutu Sobowale One of the two Binance executives detained in Nigeria for alleged tax evasion and other offences, Nadeem Anjarwalla, has reportedly escaped from custody. In February, the Federal Government detained the two senior executives of... Read more »

Boko Haram attacks Yobe military base, kills soldier

By Uthman Abubakar Suspected Boko Haram terrorists about midnight of Saturday attacked a military base in Gujba town, Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State, killing a soldier. The Yobe State Police Command... Read more »

FG asks applicants to submit NINs for trade grants

By Damilola Aina The Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Investment has directed applicants of the Presidential Conditional Grant Scheme to submit their National Identification Numbers as part of the necessary requirements to obtain... Read more »