Former deputy governor of Lagos State, Alhaja Sinatu Ojikutu, has advised citizens to be well enlightened on budget monitoring to reduce corrupt practices among public officials. She stated this against the backdrop of lingering allegations of budget padding in the…
Guineans, Togolese, Malians pay more for electricity than Nigerians – Minister
The Minister for Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has said citizens of other African countries including Guinea, Togo, Mali and others pay more than what Nigerians pay for electricity. Adelabu said Nigerians would also be ready to pay more for electricity if…
Nigeria: From a human zoo to an animal farm? — Isidore Emeka Uzoatu
Without mince of words, Nigerian citizens since creation have always been juxtaposed with animals willy-nilly. Because of the three of them adorning our coat of arms, perhaps. But topping the list are the beautiful animal-themed monikers we have bestowed on…
Iran warns citizens against trips to France amid ongoing violence
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman advised Iranian citizens against taking unnecessary trips to France amid the ongoing violence in the European state. Nasser Kanaani gave the warning in a statement published on the ministry’s website on Monday. He was commenting on…
Lagos LG chairman assures citizens of rapid development under Tinubu’s administration
Mr Emmanuel Bamigboye, the Executive Chairman of Mushin Local Government in Lagos State, assures Nigerians of hopeful economic development in the administration of Sen. Bola Tinubu. According to him, this is because of his antecedents as Governor of Lagos State.…
5 Chinese citizens killed in California shooting – consulate
The Chinese Consulate General in San Francisco on Friday said five Chinese citizens were among the victims in a shooting in the California town of Half Moon Bay. The Half Moon Bay shooting on Monday, in which seven people died,…