Aba IPP: Fact Checking Governor Alex Otti’s Interview with Channels TV
On Thursday, 29th February 2024, Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, was interviewed during the Politics Today program anchored by Seun Okinbaloye of Channels Television regarding the Aba IPP that was commissioned on Monday, 26th February 2024 among other issues. EQUITY…
The military has no intention to truncate Nigeria’s democracy, Lagbaja assures
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, has restated the commitment of the Nigerian military to defend Nigeria’s democracy. He said the military has come to terms with the country’s choice of democracy as the preferred system…
Facebook, Instagram, Threads face downtime, users unable to access accounts
Meta’s Facebook, Messenger, and Instagram are down worldwide, leaving users unable to access the social media platforms. It was gathered that Meta’s internal systems were also down which may have led to Tuesday’s outage. Facebook and Messenger glitches surfaced when…
How power outage delayed the Senate’s sitting for 30 minutes
The Senate on Tuesday, March 5, delayed its plenary sitting for about 30 minutes following a prolonged power outage in the chambers. The outage was caused by the faulty generator powering the Senate wing of the National Assembly. The development…
Emefiele moves out of CBN Gov’s quarters in Lagos
Embattled former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele is moving out of the apex bank Governors’ quarters in Lagos. The Nation can reliably report that Emefiele was accompanied to the quarters by a team led by…
UAE yet to lift visa ban on Nigeria – Presidency
The United Arab Emirates is yet to lift the visa restriction on Nigerian travelers, the Presidency said on Tuesday. A document which earlier circulated online and shared by the Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to the President, Bayo Onanuga,…
Bayelsa, Rivers, Akwa Ibom, Cross River residents praise Gowon Gen.Yakubu-Gowon
He’s our hero, say indigenes The coastal aborigines in Bayelsa, Rivers, Akwa Ibom, and Cross River states (BRAC) have praised former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, for creating the states. They described the ex-Head of State as their hero….
Edo residents protest the poor state of Auchi, Benin Express road
Protesters under the aegis of Concerned Citizens of Edo State on Tuesday barricaded the Jattu axis on the Benin-Auchi Highway over the deplorable condition of the Federal Road. The protesters drawn from the various communities in Auchi disrupted commercial activities…
CDA News updates you need to know Tuesday morning
Good morning dear esteemed readers! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The organized private sector has expressed concern about the spate of looting of trucks conveying food and raw materials by suspected hoodlums, warning that it can lead…