The residents of Ibadan, capital of Oyo state, are currently protesting over high cost of living, food inflation and the current economic hardship in the country.
Author: Abdoulaye Kay
ASHENEWS reports that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, has described his job as world’s second most difficult.
ASHENEWS reports that amid the worsening economic hardship that Nigerians are facing, a former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Professor Usman Yusuf, has questioned why the Southeastern part of the country has remained quiet.
Adamu Maina Waziri is one politician most people misunderstand. He is one man who does not suffer fools and, unlike the typical politician, he shoots from the hip, the reason some saw him as “crude”. His word is his bond; and if you asked him for a favour that he can grant, he would tell you, and if he promised, he would deliver. But if he wouldn’t, he would not bat an eyelid in telling you no.
The Chairman of Kebbi Council of Emirs, and Emir of Gwandu in Kebbi, Muhammadu Iliyasu-Bashar, has urged Nigerians to demonstrate a high sense of patriotism to promote peace and Nigeria’s unity.
Despite the trend towards milder conditions, extreme cold snaps still hit the UK. The winter of 2009-10, for example, was dubbed the “Big Freeze of 2010” and clocked in as the UK’s least-windy, second-snowiest and eighth-coldest winter on record.
ASHENEWS reports that former Vice president Atiku Abubakar has told President Bola Tinubu that his wrong policies had caused untold hardship to Nigerians.
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned that a sexual herbal mixture, Coco Samba contains excessive amount of sildenafil, which is used to enhance sexual stimulation.
ASHENEWS reports that Federal government (FG) of Nigeria, through the Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, says the National Teachers’ Institute (NTI), Kaduna is shaping the educational landscape in the country.
The African Union has elected the President of Mauritania, Mohamed Ould Ghazouani, as the new chairman of the African Union for 2024.