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Month: July 2023

‘Borno Govt. ban on metal scavenging affects 1m people’ – Dealers

The governor stated the measure became necessary to forestall the continued killing of the scavengers, who visit quiet communities in search of metals. A cross-section of dealers in metal scavenging in Borno have said that the State Government ban on the business affected at least one million people benefitting directly and indirectly from the business….

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Oshiomhole says Tinubu didn’t promise Nigerians overnight solution 

Oshiomhole says Tinubu has done the needful by demonstrating the courage to take decisions and the humility to admit the consequences of his decisions. Adams Oshiomhole, a chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) says President Bola Tinubu did not promise Nigerians a 24-hour solution to the country’s problems. Oshiomhole, who now represents the…

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‘BBNaija’ season 8 kicks off with interesting all-star revelations

Below are some exciting highlights from the past seasons. It’s day 1 of the Big Brother Naija all-star edition, and things are off to a great start. Biggie kicked things off with the first wager task of the season, which included having the housemates share their highlights from past seasons. Here is how it went…

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A Pulse review of ‘I Know I Am’ EP by Basiil

With the fast-growing rate of the Nigerian music industry, new talents are emerging to stake a claim in the current commercial boom. Influenced by the older generations, these new artists are combining these influences with the confidence and creative freedom that underscores their generation to create music that will shape the future. 19-year-old singer-songwriter Basiil…

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10th House of Reps rolls out 6 legislative agenda

Reps leader stated that the House’s foremost goals would be to drive economic empowerment and diversification. The 10th House of Representatives has released its six-point legislative agenda for the 10th Assembly to drive progress, prosperity and inclusivity across the country. Rep. Julius Ihonvbere, the House Leader and Chairman of the Ad-hoc Committee on Legislative Agenda,…

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10 most beautiful places in the world you won’t believe exists

These ten jaw-droppingly beautiful places in the world are guaranteed to leave you in awe and just a tad envious. There’s a whole world out there to explore. Beautiful places that look so surreal, they will have feeling like you are in paradise. You may not even know they exist, as they seem too unreal…

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Twitter logo changes to X as Elon Musk replaces blue bird symbol

Yaccarino tweeted on Monday, “X is here! Let’s do this.” Twitter owner, Elon Musk and its Chief Executive Officer, Linda Yaccarino have unveiled a new logo for the social media network. As part of a wider rebranding, the billionaire has replaced the blue bird logo with an X. The new logo, a white X on…

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Did you know the top 10 poorest countries in the world are all in Africa?

It is not surprising that some of the world’s poorest countries are located in Africa. Did you know the top 10 poorest countries in the world are all in Africa? Data collected by World Global Economy shows that some of the most poverty-ridden places across the globe can be found on the continent. The information…

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‘Suspend impending strike action’ – Abbas tells NARD

Abbas appeals to NARD members to be patient while they come to an find an amicable resolution. The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Tajudeen Abbas has urged the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to immediate suspend the impeding strike. Abbas made the call at a meeting between the leadership of the House…

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World Bank project to tackle environmental degradation, boost agriculture in Northern Nigeria

National coordinator noted that the project will deal with issues of landscape restoration for the benefit of agriculture and improvement of the people’s livelihood. The Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL), has taken steps to tackle environmental degradation, to boost agricultural production in Nigeria’s 19 Northern states, and the FCT. Dr Abdulhamid Umar, ACReSAL National…

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