Senator Shehu Sani has reacted to the indefinite leave embarked upon by presidential spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale The former Kaduna Central Senator highlighted the expectations of the spokesman of a king to the people Sani said the spokesperson should is expected to inhale the king’s fart and with smiles of joy and tell the people it … Read more
Families and operators of businesses in Nigeria have continued to decry the recent hike in fuel prices as they grapple with the escalating cost of living amid widespread discontent in the country In a nation where survival is already a daily battle, the recent hike in petrol prices has cast doubts on the effectiveness of … Read more
The Nigerian public has been warned to remain vigilant following an alarming revelation from the countrys top regulatory body The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has accused a prominent faith-based organization of using its name to deceive unsuspecting individuals This latest development raises concerns over the sale of unapproved products … Read more
President Bola Tinubu’s spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale, has taken an indefinite leave of absence due to family health issues The president accepted Ngelale’s decision, sympathised with his circumstances, and thanked him for his contributions to advancing national discourse and climate action efforts The presidency requested that Ngelale’s privacy and that of his family be respected during … Read more
Amid the fuel price hike, popular social media personality, Reno Omokri, has expressed fear that Nigeria will continue to battle inflation and rising commodity costs TheTalk.NG reports that since Monday, September 2, Nigerians have been paying between N855 and N1,200 per litre for fuel The situation has compounded a cost-of-living crisis in the prominent West … Read more
The Kano state house of assembly has finally passed a supplementary budget of NN99 billion The speaker of the house, Jibril Falgore, said that the budget would enable the state government to implement the new minimum wage and other services as the fund would be extended on recurrent, personnel and overhead cost An aide to … Read more
Theophilus Alaye, a top Niger Delta youth leader, has asked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to instantly dismiss Mele Kyari, the NNPCL boss, if he (Tinubu) hopes to achieve his ‘Renewed Hope’ agenda According to the Ijaw youth leader, Nigeria deserves truly competent personalities in the oil and gas sector Alaye advised President Tinubu to immediately … Read more
Senator Shehu Sani has explained why this is the best time for Nigeria to enjoy crude oil in the country The former federal lawmaker said crude oil would become irrelevant in years to come because it has no future Many Nigerians have taken to the post to make known what they think about the senator’s … Read more
A petrol tanker explosion occurred in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, on Saturday evening, causing thousands of commuters to be stranded for several hours. Fortunately, no lives were lost in the incident, but several vehicles were completely burnt. The burnt vehicles included two articulated trucks, one 18-seater bus, two small commercial cabs, one tricycle, and three … Read more
The House of Representatives Committee on Basic Education has backed the Federal Government’s decision to set 18 as the minimum age for taking the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSSCE) From 2025 onward, candidates under 18 will not be allowed to sit for the SSSCE, as announced by the Minister of Education, sparking significant debate … Read more
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has explained his decision not to respond to Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu’s claim Kalu had recently asserted that Otti would be the last Labour Party (LP) governor in Abia During a press briefing, Otti emphasized that power is determined by God, not man, and refused to speculate about future … Read more
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has appointed 344 new aides as Special Assistants and Senior Special Assistants to boost governance and service delivery The appointments cover all 18 Local Government Areas, 33 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs), and 203 Wards in the state Governor Aiyedatiwa has urged the new appointees to utilize their experience and … Read more
The Edo State Government has indefinitely postponed the resumption of all public and private schools The decision was announced in a memo by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education, Ojo Akin-Longe, citing tension and financial challenges faced by parents and guardians as key reasons The government has urged parents and guardians to closely … Read more
Former Senator Shehu Sani reacted to Ajuri Ngelale’s decision to take indefinite leave from his roles as Special Adviser to President Tinubu Ngelale, appointed as Special Adviser on Media and Publicity on August 1, 2023, officially informed Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila of his leave in a memo Sani humorously commented on Ngelale’s leave, saying … Read more
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has warned that Nigerians could soon face a fuel price increase, potentially reaching N5,000 per liter The NLC criticized President Bola Tinubu, questioning how fuel price hikes from N650 to N1,000 per liter The NLC accused President Tinubu of betraying labor leaders by not honoring promises made during negotiations NLC … Read more
Ajuri Ngelale, the official spokesperson of President Bola Tinubu, has announced that he will be embarking on an indefinite leave Ngelale also announced that he would be stepping down from two other positions President Tinubu had appointed him to head The presidential spokesperson cited complicated family health challenges as reasons why he was stepping down … Read more
The Allied Conservative Congress (ACC) has strongly condemned the recent fuel price hike, describing it as insensitive The party demanded an immediate reversal of the fuel price hike from 880 to 617 and called on the federal government to approve licenses for private refineries Meanwhile, the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has restated its … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has been told to negotiate with the Chinese authority to officially recognise Nigeria as an English-speaking country The Nigerians living in China made the demand when the president met with the Nigerian community in the Asian country According to the Nigerians, most of the jobs available for foreigners are reserved for officially … Read more
President Bola Tinubu’s minister of state for defence, Bello Matawalle, has been blasted for putting on military khaki in sneeze Daniel Bwala, a prominent Tinubu’s supporter and legal practitioner, said only the president can wear the military khaki as a civilian because he is the commander-in-chief Bwala maintained that the action of the minister was … Read more
President Bola Tinubu-led federal government has announced that getting the subsidised 40,000 per 50kg bag of rice will require NIN Abubakar Kyari, the minister of agriculture and food security, who spoke on behalf of the president, made the revelation at the launching of the sales of the rice According to Kyari, interest buyers can also … Read more
Nigerian military announced that it has killed a top ISWAP member during a raid recently TheTalk.NG learnt that the successful operation was carried out in Borno state, northeast Nigeria Apart from the top terrorist, the operation also left more than 150 insurgents killed, the military disclosed in a statement A fight against terrorism is ongoing … Read more
The governor of Katsina state has revealed his stance on the implementation of the new minimum wage Governor Dikko Radda disclosed that his administration was ready to pay workers N70,000 but waiting for FG’s guidelines to facilitate a seamless implementation process Radda also highlighted his administrations commitment to improving service delivery within the public sector … Read more
Troops of the Nigerian Military have neutralized 152 terrorists and arrested 109 individuals as part of its efforts to flush out insurgents The Defence Headquarters revealed this on Friday, and said strategic operations of the military also led to the destruction of the key strongholds of two notorious terrorists over the past week Edward Buba, … Read more
The Diaspora Good Governance Watch (DGGW) are planning a massive protest abroad against Mele Kyari, demanding his arrest and prosecution The NNPCs submission of owing petrol suppliers $6.8 billion has angered the DGGW group, who accused Kyari of corruption and gross mismanagement Over 1,000 Nigerians are expected to demonstrate at the United Nations General Assembly … Read more
After declaring British national, Andrew Wynne, wanted for an alleged coup against the Nigerian government, the police will again interrogate NLC President Joe Ajaero Ajaero and the union’s secretary Emmanuel Ugboaja did not attend their scheduled police interrogation on Thursday, September 5 Their lawyer Femi Falana said they requested a rescheduled meeting with the police … Read more