The House of Representatives will pass the 2024 budget on 30 December, Speaker Tajudeen Abbas has said. Mr Tajudeen said on Tuesday at the resumption of the plenary that lawmakers will have to return after the Christmas holiday to consider and pass the budget. In Nigeria, 25 and 26 of December are recognised as Christmas … Read more
Former President Ernest Koroma will be questioned by authorities for his alleged involvement in a botched coup in Sierra Leone on November 26, 2023. Mr Koroma has promised his cooperation with the police, Information Minister Chernor Bah reportedly said. In November 2023, gunmen opened fire on a military barracks, a prison and other targets in … Read more
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has explained why President Bola Tinubu skipped his speaking slot at the ongoing United Nations climate change conference in Dubai, the United Arab Emirate (UAE). Nigeria is tired of official and fancy statements and is now more action-oriented, Mr Tiggar said, justifying why Mr Tinubu did not speak … Read more
