2024
Final Nominees For The 2024 CAF Awards Revealed
The final shortlist for the 2024 Confederation of African Football (CAF) awards set to take place in Marrakesh, Morocco on 16 December has been confirmed. South Africa has a huge influence this year around with nine category nominations, which includes Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos, while Ronwen Williams has been shortlisted in three different […]
INEC To Replace Permanent Voters’ Cards With Computer-Generated Slips For Accreditation During Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has proposed the use of computer-generated slips for voter accreditation during elections. Mahmood Yakubu, INEC chairman, disclosed this on Thursday at a meeting with the resident electoral commissioners (REC) on planning and reform learning from the experience of the 2023 general election. Yakubu said the commission consulted widely internally […]
Top 10 Countries Nigerians Import from in 2023
1 🇨🇳China — $6.78 million 2 🇬🇧United Kingdom — $55,000 3 🇵🇭Philippines — $45,000 4 🇺🇸United States — $44,000 5 🇻🇳Vietnam — $18,000 6 🇮🇳India — $14,000 7 🇰🇭Cambodia — $9,000 8 🇬🇭Ghana — $6,000 9 🇦🇪UAE — $5,000 10 🇿🇦South Africa — $4,000 #Statisense(Trademap) Affairs TV News Click Here to Join our WhatsApp Group […]
Tinubu to present 2025 budget Tuesday
President Bola Tinubu will present the 2025 Appropriation Bill to the National Assembly on Tuesday, the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has disclosed. Akpabio made this known during the announcement at the Thursday plenary on the floor of the Senate. He said, “The president has made his intention known to the National Assembly to present the […]
Cabinet shake-up: Kano gov scraps chief of staff office, drops SSG, five others
The Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has announced a major reshuffle of the state executive council to effect the pragmatic political realignment of his administration. In a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Dawakin-Tofa, on Thursday, Yusuf disclosed that the first major rejig of his cabinet will take immediate effect. According to the statement, […]
Ondo revenue agency workers protest alleged exclusion from new minimum wage scheme
Workers of the Ondo State Internal Revenue Service (ODIRS) have led a protest to demand their inclusion in the state’s newly announced minimum wage scheme. The protest, led by junior staff, took place along the busy Igbatoro road in Akure, the state capital, on Thursday. The workers expressed frustration over their alleged exclusion from the […]
PICTORIAL: Wike To Distribute 50 New Vehicles To Security Agencies In FCT
The minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, will distribute 50 brand-new vehicles to different security agencies in Abuja on Thursday. This was disclosed by the media aide to the minister, Lere Olayinka, on his official X (formerly Twitter) handle on Thursday. Olayinka shared pictures of the brand-new vehicles awaiting distribution, noting that […]
Biden Pardons 39 Convicts, Commutes 1,500 Sentences In Historic Clemency
United States President, Joe Biden has pardoned 39 Americans convicted of nonviolent crimes and commuted the sentences of over 1,500 Americans who were released from prison and placed in home arrest during the COVID-19 pandemic. The pardons and commutations, announced by the White House on Thursday meant that President Biden now holds the record for […]
Take ownership of responsibilities, uphold professionalism, COAS tells personnel
Chief of Army staff, Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has charged Nigerian Army personnel to take full ownership of their responsibilities, uphold professionalism and contribute to the continuous improvement of the Nigerian Army. In a statement by the director Army public relations, Major General, Onyema Nwachukwu, the COAS stated this during his maiden operational visit to […]
German President Urges Tinubu to Develop Contingency Plans for West African Economic Cooperation
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has urged Nigerian President Bola Tinubu to develop emergency strategies to enhance economic cooperation in the West African region. The call came during a meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Wednesday, as part of Steinmeier’s state visit to Nigeria. According to a statement from Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information […]