A review of data from the Open Treasury Portal by SaharaReporters has revealed that the Bola Tinubu-led presidency spent N36 billion on international travels in 2024. According to the State House Headquarters expenditure breakdown, N12.2 billion was allocated to “international travel and transport (training),” while N24.19 billion was spent on “international travel and transport (others).” …
A family of six was reportedly k!lled by a military airstrike that hit Yauni community, Zakka ward in Safana Local Government Area of Katsina State. According to Daily Trust, three other security personnel, including two police officers and an operative of the state owned Community Watch Corps (CWC), were earlier k!lled in a gun…
Cyril Ramaphosa vainly hopes Trump’s threats – on racial redress, woke G20 management and calling out Israel’s genocide – will be retracted over a round of golf and a bilateral trade deal Surviving the Washington vs Pretoria diplomatic storm – which is increasingly beyond the protagonists on each side to manage given the lack of…
The Nigerian equities market sustained the bullish trend recorded last week as investors gained N1.826 trillion on the trading floor of the Nigerian Xchange (NGX) in a near-perfect trading week. The bourse recorded gains in four of the five trading days as market capitalization increased to capitalization increased to N67.418 trillion from N65.592 trillion recorded…
A teacher convicted of having a s£xual relationship with a student will not be facing prison time, but will serve out her sentence on probation. In November 2024, 26-year-old Shawnee Nicole Despain pleaded guilty to a charge of an improper relationship between educator and student after it was revealed she had a s£xual relationship with one of her pupils. …
