Bishop David Abioye has explained that during the early period of his ministration, there were days of “no food to eat” Bishop Abioye stated that there were times in the past when he desired some things but could not afford them The cleric explained that even the greatest of stories sometimes have the simplest of … Read more
Nigerians will be expecting a new fuel pump price as a former presidential aide claims fuel pump price may drop The price of fuel at filling stations across the country is around N1,000 per litre to N1,300 per litre Ex-presidential adviser Bashir Ahmad disclosed on Tuesday, November 12, that fuel price may be reduced New … Read more
Photo credit: @DOlusegunSource: Twitter”Nigeria wants an agreement with the Saudi government over a proposed $5 billion bilateral trade facility between the two countries.”The Saudi Agricultural and Livestock Investment Company (SALIC) invested $1.24 billion in 2022 to acquire a 35.43% stake in Olam Agri, one of Nigerias leading agricultural firms.”Talks are being held so that SALIC … Read more
Bishop David Olatunji Abioye took his exit from service at Winners Chapel this October TheTalk.NG understands that the retirement is in line with the operational guidelines of the Liberation Commission, also known as the Mandate, which serves as the churchs constitution In a statement on his official X page, Bishop Abioye expressed gratitude to God … Read more
In Lagos, stakeholders pushed for sustainable carbon market initiatives that can drive economic resilience. Photo credit: @NESREANigeriaSource: Twitter”Africa stands at the crossroads of unprecedented opportunity and pressing environmental challenges. As the world transitions to a low-carbon economy, the carbon market offers Africa a unique chance to lead in climate action while attracting much-needed investment for … Read more
A bomb scare caused panic in Jos as the polices Explosive Ordnance Disposal team responded, detonating one suspected device and securing others in the busy Terminus Market Plateau State Police later confirmed it was a false alarm, with no explosives found; the scare stemmed from a misinterpretation of harmless materials Governor Caleb Mutfwang reassured citizens … Read more
Former NLC boss, Ayuba Wabba, has said that those delaying the payment of the N70,000 minimum wage are violators of human rights Wabba asserted that once the president signed the minimum wage bill into law, the N70,000 wage became an official law in Nigeria The NLC has also stated that it will take a firm … Read more
Cynthia Morgan’s alleged sad tales with Jude Okoye and his brothers Peter and Paul Okoye seem to have no end The singer, who changed her stage name to Madrina, accused the Okoye brothers of ruining the lives of some people She also revealed the names of the people and shared how she helped the Okoyes’ … Read more
President Bola Tinubu’s minister of state for defence, Bello Matawalle, has gotten a spiritual defence on the allegation of a link with bandits Governor Dauda Lawal recently raised the allegation against the minister, urging him to resign and defend himself However, PPSD dismissed the allegation against the minister, adding that Matawalle swore by the Quran … Read more
Adeboye speaks on romance and how his wife and himself spice up their marriage. Photo credit: PASTOR E. A. ADEBOYESource: FacebookAdeboye to couples: “Spirituality should not reduce romance””The fact that you are a Christian does not in any way take romance out of your marriage. Marriage is the only institution where romance and intimacy is … Read more
Floodwaters submerge Bode-Saadu, a place in Kwara State, leaving homes and properties afloat Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq visits the affected community, assures residents of swift action Heavy rains and road construction cited as causes; State Emergency Management Agency deployed for relief Floods wreak havoc in Bode-Saadu in Kwara State. Photo credit: X/APC Kwara StateSource: Twitter Heavy … Read more
The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress has expressed regret for accepting the N70,000 minimum wage At a recent event in Lagos state, NLC President Joe Ajaero lamented that the N70,000 wage has been rendered useless as the petrol price skyrockets and economic hardship persists Ajaero also lamented that Tinubu betrayed organised labour by increasing … Read more
Nigerian states are mobilizing emergency shelters in anticipation of flooding from the imminent release of water from Cameroon’s Lagdo Dam Authorities have identified 11 states at risk and are setting up temporary settlements and relief efforts for affected residents Awareness campaigns and emergency measures, including the deployment of speedboats, are underway to ensure public safety … Read more
The 64th Independence Anniversary celebration will be low-keyed to reflect the trying times the nation is undergoing.SGF stated that the event will afford the government the opportunity to showcase to Nigerians its scorecard recorded within the short period in office to reposition Nigeria through its reform initiatives to deliver the dividends of democracy.Hardship: Oyo govt … Read more
Alhassan Dantata, an energy expert, said green hydrogen is the world’s last chance to transition to clean energy The executive vice chairman of SIDIL Energy Alternatives Limited envisioned Africa becoming a major energy exporter, supplying power to Europe via submarine cables However, Dantata noted that overcoming tribalism and religious divisions, which he identified as Africa’s … Read more
ECOWAS aims to produce 0.5 million tonnes of green hydrogen annually by 2030, increasing to 10 million tonnes by 2050, as part of its renewable energy strategy Dr Bruno Korgo emphasised West Africas potential in solar, wind, and hydrogen energy, noting that green hydrogen can drive decarbonisation and boost the region’s energy market Nigeria also … Read more
The governor of Katsina state Dikko Radda has lost one of his top aides, Aminu Lawal Custom Aminu, the special adviser on youth to the Katsina state government, reportedly passed on to the great beyond on Thursday, September 19 Governor Radda, in a statement by his chief press secretary, described the late aide as a … Read more
Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal earlier raised an alarm and alleged that Bello Matawalle, Nigerias Minister of State for Defence, is behind banditry in the state Governor Lawal, in a now-viral interview, also levelled other heavy allegations against his predecessor and called for his resignation Responding to Lawal’s accusation, Bello Matawalle on Thursday, denied any link … Read more
President Bola Tinubu met with the former INEC chairman, Professor Attahiru Jega, at the presidential villa on Thursday, September 19 According to the president, Jega was at the villa to submit his committee’s report on the ministry of livestock to the president Recall that President Tinubu earlier this year appointed Jega as the co-chairman of … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has decided to prioritize domestic issues and will not attend the 79th United Nations General Assembly in New York Vice President Kashim Shettima will lead Nigeria’s delegation, delivering the national statement and engaging in key meetings This decision comes in the wake of recent devastating flooding in Nigeria, highlighting the President’s focus … Read more
The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress counterparts have been urged to resume their N250,000 minimum wage demand Pensioners in the South West made this call to organised labour while reacting to the recent hike in fuel price TheTalk.NG reports that the NNPC Limited announced estimated petrol pump prices across … Read more
In a major crackdown, NAFDAC destroyed 43 billion worth of counterfeit and substandard products in Ibadan The operation, which took place at a dumpsite in Moniya, involved the destruction of falsified drugs, medical devices, and other unwholesome items NAFDAC’s Director-General, Christiana Adeyeye, emphasized the collaborative efforts that led to the seizure of over 30 types … Read more
Matawalle who serves as the minister of state for defence, was previously the governor of Zamfara state from 2019 to 2023. Photo credit: @Bellomatawalle1Source: Twitter’Matwale fully involved in some banditry issues’ – LawalThere were lots of issues in the past with my predecessor. In fact, let me say this very categorically. If I were him, … Read more
The APC national chairman, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has reacted to rumours of plotting to dethrone Muhammadu Sanusi II as the Emir of Kano Ganduje said he is not part of any plan or fresh plot to dethrone the former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor Gandujes senior special assistant on public enlightenment, Oliver Okpala, described … Read more
The Kogi State government has dismissed several lecturers from Kogi State Polytechnic over allegations of sexual harassment Governor Ahmed Usman Ododos administration emphasizes zero tolerance for such misconduct Students all over the state are urged to speak up, with promises of swift action against offenders Government dismisses lecturers amidst allegations of sexual harassment. Photo credit: … Read more