Tinubu meets traditional rulers (Punch) President Bola Tinubu met traditional rulers and their representatives from across the country at the State House Conference Centre in Abuja. Friday’s meeting is part of a series of engagements the President has been having…
New Zealand leader says he favours nation becoming a republic
New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins said Monday he personally favours his country becoming a republic, but it’s not a change he intends to push for as leader. Hipkins made the comments to reporters hours before he was due to…
*Nigeria has highest number of collapsed buildings in Africa, says SON DG (Guardian)*Presidential polls: You sold your neutrality to APC, Obi tells INEC (Sun)
Nigeria has highest number of collapsed buildings in Africa, says SON DG (Guardian) NlBIFM tasks leaders on preventive maintenance, infrastructure decay Director General, Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), Farouk Salim, yesterday, said that Nigeria had witnessed a disturbing increase in…
Jacinda Ardern abuse ”abhorrent”, says incoming NZ PM Chris Hipkins
New Zealand’s incoming prime minister has vowed to protect his family from what he called the “abhorrent” abuse that his predecessor, Jacinda Ardern, received while in office. Ms Ardern announced that she was quitting as the country’s leader on Thursday,…
Chris Hipkins set to be new New Zealand PM
New Zealand Labour MP Chris Hipkins is set to replace Jacinda Ardern as prime minister after becoming the only nominee for the party’s leadership. He was first elected to parliament in 2008 and was appointed minister for Covid-19 in November…
*Offa bank robbery: How Kyari offered me N10m, visa to implicate Saraki —Principal suspect (Vanguard)*Fuel scarcity bites harder, marketers blame NNPCL (Punch)
Offa bank robbery: How Kyari offered me N10m, visa to implicate Saraki —Principal suspect (Vanguard) One of the principal suspects in the trial of the Offa bank robbery incident at a Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin, Mr Ayoade…
New Zealand govt. warns of materials shortage in building industry
A New Zealand official in charge of the construction industry on Thursday, warned of more materials shortages and headwinds in the future due to a period of global turmoil. The New Zealand government has set up a new taskforce to…
New Zealand court rules voting age of 18 is discriminatory
New Zealand’s highest court on Monday ruled that the country’s current voting age of 18 is discriminatory, forcing parliament to discuss whether it should be lowered. The case, which had been going through the courts since 2020, was bought by…
New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern’s office attacked with sword
A woman has been arrested after the office of New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was attacked with a sword on Thursday. Police said a 57-year-old was arrested in connection with the incident at Ardern’s Auckland office. “The woman is…
New Zealand PM to visit Australian counterpart
Australia’s new Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has held face-to-face meetings with the leaders of the United States, India, Japan and Indonesia during his hectic two weeks in office, but he will receive a world leader for the first time when…
