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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s policies on fuel subsidy removal and exchange rates as necessary but “wrongly implemented.” Obasanjo’s remarks come as Tinubu’s government marks its first anniversary in office. A statement issued by his media aide, Kehinde Akinyemi, on Sunday, revealed that Obasanjo made the statement during a colloquium titled…
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Four persons were confirmed dead on Sunday while four others sustained injuries in an accident at MRI, Mosimi, on the Sagamu-Ikorodu road in Sagamu Local Government Area of Ogun. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) spokesperson in Ogun, Mrs Florence Okpe, said in a statement that the accident occurred at about 12.40 p.m. Okpe explained…
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The former Emir of Gaya, Alhaji Aliyu Ibrahim Abdulkadir, has accepted his removal as an act of God. The former Emir is one of the five first-class kings affected by the repeal of the law that restructured the Kano Emirate and elevated them. In 2019, ex-Governor Abdullahi Ganduje appointed new Emirs and dethroned Alhaji Muhammadu…
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At least 14 people were killed across the central United States as tornadoes and other extreme storms hit several states including Texas, Ar
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President Bola Tinubu on Sunday in Lagos flagged off the construction of the 700km Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, stating that the project would revolutionize transportation in Nigeria and bolster the unique economic strengths of each zone. The President, who spoke from Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island end of the project, noted that the highway is a…