Nigerian President, Bola Tinubu, will make a nationwide broadcast on Tuesday by 7am on October 1, 2024, “Television, radio stations and other electronic media outlets are enjoined to hook up to the network services of the Nigerian Television Authority and the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria for the broadcast.”
Coalition of Civic rights organizations have called on Nigerians to take part in peaceful protests and demonstrations on October 1, 2024 to end what they describe as excruciating economic hardship, poverty, and hunger, which they attributed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s implementation of IMF/World Bank-inspired capitalist policies.
Not long ago, a lion killed a veterinary technologist, Mr. Olabode Olawuyi working at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)’s Zoo, Ile-Ife, Osun State. A new story has emerged on how another lion attacked and killed its handler at the Obasanjo Presidential Library, Ogun State barely six months later.
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Ambassador Haruna Ginsau (Jigawa) and Prof Abdullahi Shehu Ma’aji (Kano) as the chairman Governing Board and Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the North-West Development Commission (NWDC) and their names along with the members of the inaugural Governing Board of NWDC forwarded to the Senate for confirmation.
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 has been declared a public holiday to mark Nigeria’s 64th Independence Day anniversary by Nigerian government.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday appointed seven executive directors for the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA).
The Nigeria Police Force on Friday began the orderly trial of its personnel captured in viral videos when they threatened to shoot three National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members in Lagos State according to Lagos Police Command Spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin.
A statement issued by AHUON President, Abdul Lateef Ekundayo, on Friday in Abuja directed its members to suspend all actions with respect to the 2025 Hajj preparation until further notice.
The First Lady of Akwa Ibom State, Patience Umo Eno, died on Thursday after a prolonged illness.
On Thursday the Nigerian police paraded an officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), ASC Maikano Sarkin-Tasha for supplying anti-aircraft rockets and AK-47 ammunition to bandits in Zamfara State.