The Senate on Wednesday approved the sum of ₦124.2 billion as the 2024 budget for the Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF). The budget was passed […]
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Human Angle Stories
House of Representatives Decry Decay in U.S. Missions, Launch Probe into Neglect and Salary Arrears
The House of Representatives has expressed deep concern over the deteriorating state of Nigeria’s diplomatic missions in the United States, citing unpaid staff salaries, infrastructural […]
Tinubu’s $24bn Loan Plan Sparks Debt Fears as Nigeria’s Public Debt May Exceed N182tn by 2026
Nigeria’s public debt could surpass N182.91tn by 2026 following President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s request for the National Assembly to approve fresh foreign loans totaling $24.14bn. […]
U.S. Suspends New Student Visa Interviews Globally, Cites Upcoming Social Media Vetting Policy
The United States government has temporarily suspended the scheduling of new interviews for student visa applicants globally, as it prepares to implement a more stringent […]
NAFDAC Refutes Extortion Allegation by Influencer Very Dark Man, Cites Cybercrime Act Violation
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has dismissed allegations of extortion made by social media influencer Very Dark Man (VDM), […]
GOVERNORS SHOULD LOSE THEIR SEATS WHEN THEY DEFECT FROM THEIR POLITICAL PARTY TO ANOTHER
By Evans Ufeli Esq. The issue of political party allegiance and the consequences of defection among public office holders, particularly governors, is a topic of […]
Lamido: If PDP Collapses, Nigeria Will Breed an Emperor — Warns Against One-Party Dominance
Former Governor of Jigawa State and founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sule Lamido, has issued a stark warning on the potential consequences […]
Tinubu Seeks NASS Approval for $21.5bn External Loans, ₦758bn Bond to Offset Pension Liabilities
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has transmitted three letters to the National Assembly, seeking legislative approval for an external borrowing plan of over $21.5 billion and […]
IS ECOWAS A SUCCESS AT 50?
By Evans Ufeli Esq The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was established on May 28, 1975, with the primary aim of promoting regional […]
Suspected Suicide Bomber Killed in Explosion Near Mogadishu Cantonment, Abuja
A suspected suicide bomber was killed on Monday afternoon in an attempted infiltration of the Mogadishu Cantonment, popularly known as Abacha Barracks, in Abuja, after […]