Politics

By Victor Osula, Abuja The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has downgraded the Nigeria economic growth forecasts for 2025 at 3.0 percent, which represent a reduction of 0.2 percentage points from its previous 3.2 percent projection. The fund also projects a growth rate of 2.7 percent for the country in 2026. “The growth forecasts for Nigeria are reduced to 0.2 percentage …

Public Relations of the Army: Magg. Gen. Nwachukwu bows, the lieutenant with the yearning takes over as interim director Abuja (basic reporter) The major General Onyema Nwachukwu, bowed as director of the Army Public Relations, while Lieutenant Colonel Onyinyechi APPOLONIA ANLE, the pioneer female director of the Army Public Relations (APR), although in acting capacity he took command Tuesday. This …

The Democratic Party of the People’s (PDP), the South-South Zonal Work Committee, has appointed the guard committee to oversee the party affairs in Bayelsa and the state EDO for three months. The party’s public publicity secretary in the zone, Etiim Isong, revealed this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. He said the formation of a committee for the two …

Yusuf Alabi paintings, the young man who attracted attention nationally in 2023 after remaining boldly in front of the convoy of the Peter Obi campaign, told a chilling story of brutality of the police, unjust imprisonment and dehumanizing treatment while in custody in the Kirikiri prison. Speaking during an emotional interview on Monday on Monday on the television of the …

By Ayo Kehinde At least eleven people have been reported killed and many other wounds on Tuesday following an attack on suspicious armed shepherds on the AFIA community in the area of ​​the local government of Ukum in the state of Benue. The latest accident arrives less than a week after the armed shepherds killed over 50 farmers in separated …

Ganduje returns to Buba Galadima, says “You are a failed politician” Abuja (Core reporter) The National President of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje reacted to Alhaji Buba Galadima for having claimed in his last interview that has no electoral value. Reacting to Calim, Ganduje’s special assistant on the head of public enlightenment Oliver Okpala said that …

Russian President Vladimir Putin will not participate in Pope Francis, said the Kremlin Tuesday. The concern to cancel the speculation that the Russian leader may appear despite an international arrest warrant against him. When he was asked by the journalists if Putin had planned to participate in the burial on Saturday, the spokesman for the Kremlin Dmitry Peskov said: “No, …

By Kingsley Uzowulu. Heartland FC by Owerri in Tstadium a tie against Kwara Utd in week 34 of the NPFL took place. The Naze Millionaires entered the match with the determination to earn the 3 points at stake after winning to support their two previous games against Kano Pillars and Rangers International FC respectively. The team before the meeting against …

In a chilling reminder of Nigeria’s growing crisis of the housing, two fatal accidents in the states of Zamfara and Kwara have underlined the scope and audacity of the non -state actors who terrorize rural communities. In the state of Zamfara, a notorious group of bandits imposed a sample of N60 million out of 12 communities in the area of …

The federal government has collected N6.957.826,200 mining taxes and recorded 118 new purchase centers of private minerals in the first quarter of this year. Giving the details to the second annual mining conference organized by the Businessday newspaper in Abuja on the weekend, the Minister of Development of Solid Minerals, dr. Dele Alake, said that revenues reflect the result of …