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Instagram Announces Monetization Features for Nigerian Creators Starting in June
Meta, the parent company of Instagram, says it will introduce a new feature on the social media app in June 2024, to allow Nigerian creators to monetise their content.
The company said the feature will enable Nigerian creators to…
Gumi Denies Nigerians Fund Terrorism, Criticizes Government List
Controversial Islamic cleric, Sheik Ahmad Gumi, has disagreed with the Federal Government over its recently released list of those linked to terrorism financing in the country.
The Federal Government uncovered the identity of 15…
Police Ramp Up Fight Against Kidnappers, terrorists
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olukayode Egbetokun, on Wednesday, met with delegates of the United States Treasury Department and the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit at the Force Headquarters, Abuja.
The meeting focused…
Alake: New Generation Of Miners Needed For A Thriving Industry
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has urged mining professionals to groom younger cadres to sustain the development of the nation’s mining sector.
Giving the keynote address at the annual conference of the…
Tinubu Bans Ministers, Officials From Foreign Trips
President Bola Tinubu has banned ministers, heads of agencies, and other government officials from embarking on public funded foreign trips.
The ban will last for three months in the first instance and will take effect on April 1,…
Judges in Line for Pay Rise as Reps Pass Salary Increase Bill
In a move aimed at bolstering judicial independence, the House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a bill proposing a significant increase in salaries, allowances, and fringe benefits for judges and judicial officers across Nigeria.…
Senate Passes Student Loan Act
The Senate has passed the Student Loan Access to Higher Education) Act (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2024.
The passage followed the consideration of a report of the Committee on Tertiary Institutions and Tertiary Education Trust…
Senate Implores Nigerian Govt To Compensate Families Of Fallen Soldiers
The Senate has asked the Federal Government to immediately compensate the families of the 17 murdered soldiers.
The request was made during a session on Tuesday, as the senators observed a minute silence in honour of the military…
Reps Implore President Tinubu To Halt Kanu’s Trial
Some South East members of the House of Representatives, led by Ikenga Ugochinyere, have called on President Bola Tinubu to invoke the relevant sections of the Constitution to discontinue the trial of the detained leader of the…
PATE: Health Minister Faces Probe Over $300m Anti-malaria Funding
The House of Representatives Committee on Anti-Malaria, HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis on Tuesday gave the Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Mohammed Pate, and the Permanent Secretary, Daju Kachollom, a 72-hour ultimatum to appear…
NAPTIP Cracks Down: Hiring Underage Domestic Workers Carries 7-Year Jail Term
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), says the employment of underage persons as domestic workers is a serious offence, with violators risking 7 years in prison.
Hassan Tahir, the agency’s…
Some States Were Created Just To Appease Some Military Officers — Alibaba Bemoans Current…
Public affairs commentator and media entrepreneur, Atunyota Akpobome popularly known as Alibaba, says some states created by the military regime should be local government areas.
The ace comedian, who was a guest on Channels…
Nnamdi Kanu: Govt Officials Profiting From South-East Insecurity
The embattled leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, says some government officials are profiting from the insecurity ubiquitous in the South-East geopolitical zone.
Kanu made this known on Tuesday…
Nnamdi Kanu Bail Request Denied, Court Orders Expedited Trial
In a highly anticipated verdict, a Nigerian court has denied bail to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The ruling, delivered on March 19, 2024, came after months of legal arguments and heightened tensions…
Delta Tragedy: DHQ Releases Names of Deceased Personnel (FULL LIST)
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has released the list of 17 military personnel killed in an attack in Delta State.
The military personnel were killed last week in Okuama, a community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta…