Kogi Governor Usman Ododo has led a delegation to Kuwait seeking development financing and strategic partnerships for water, agriculture, energy, minerals and other projects.
Author: Weng Patrick Atokor
Tinubu Signs Fourth Amendment to 2025 Budget, Extends Implementation Deadline to December 31!
President Bola Tinubu has signed the fourth amendment to Nigeria’s 2025 budget, extending capital budget implementation from September 30 to December 31, 2026.
Kingibe Urges INEC to Ensure Nigerians’ Votes Count in 2027 Elections!
Senator Ireti Kingibe urges INEC to protect Nigerians’ votes in the 2027 elections as political tensions over the FCT Senate race intensify.
Alaafin Urges Nigerian Politicians to Unite and Focus on Solving National Problems!
Alaafin of Oyo Oba Akeem Owoade urges Nigerian politicians to unite, reject divisive sentiments and focus on practical solutions to national challenges.
NBA Calls for Faster Criminal Trials Across Nigeria as Edo Special Court Approach Draws Attention!
NBA Benin Branch calls for faster criminal trials as Edo’s special court approach renews debate over speedy justice, case delays and judicial reform in Nigeria.
NANS Backs Nigeria’s Insurance Reforms, Says Students Won’t Be Used to Undermine Recapitalisation!
NANS has backed Nigeria’s insurance sector reforms and recapitalisation programme, saying students should not be used to undermine efforts to strengthen the industry.
Anambra Police Issue Flood Alert to Parents After School Pupil’s Death!
Anambra Police have issued a flood safety alert to parents, guardians and schools after six-year-old pupil Success Ezenwafor died after being swept away by floodwaters in Awka South.
Flydubai Co-Pilot Allegedly Attacked Pilot as Israel Probes Possible Terror Attempt!
A Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia after a serious cockpit incident involving its pilots, as Israel investigates a possible terror attack.
Court Forfeits 431 Phones Linked to Chinese Cyber-Fraud Operators: What the Case Means!
A Lagos Federal High Court has ordered the final forfeiture of 431 phones linked by the EFCC to a wider cyber-fraud investigation involving Chinese nationals. Weng Global explains the court process and its wider significance.
Tinubu Returns to Nigeria After Four-Week Europe Vacation, Says He Is Healthy and Ready to Work!
President Bola Tinubu has returned to Nigeria after a four-week working vacation in Europe, dismissing health concerns and saying he is healthy and ready to resume work.
OPay Names Top 10 Teams Advancing in ₦18m National Innovation Challenge!
OPay advances its National Innovation Challenge to the top 10 teams as Nigerian student innovators compete for a share of the ₦18m prize pool with support from Google and 3MTT.
UAE Allocates $10 Million to Support Ebola Response Across Africa!
UAE allocates $10 million to support international efforts to contain the Ebola outbreak in Africa as cases continue to rise in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
New Kano Lawmaker Yusuf Datti Pledges Active Representation, Says He Will Not Be a Bench Warmer!
New Kano lawmaker Hussaini Yusuf Datti pledges active representation for Dawakin Kudu/Warawa after winning the Kano State Assembly by-election.
El-Rufai’s Son Thanks Peter Obi for Checking on Detained Father, Says Gesture Taught Him a Lesson!
Bello El-Rufai thanks Peter Obi for repeatedly checking on his detained father, Nasir El-Rufai, and discusses support from other Nigerian political figures.
Tinubu’s UNGA Absence Did Not Affect Nigeria’s Position, Says Jimoh Ibrahim!
Nigeria’s UN envoy Jimoh Ibrahim says President Bola Tinubu’s absence from the 81st UN General Assembly did not affect Nigeria’s position or diplomatic representation.