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Presidency: Tinubu’s Government Did Not Lie About Fuel Subsidies
Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, has stated that President Bola Tinubu's government did not...
NLC Condemns Petrol Price Hike, Threatens Strike Action
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has vehemently opposed the recent increase in petrol prices, calling on the Federal government to...
Ukrainian Cabinet Shakeup as Zelenskiy Prepares for Critical U.S. Visit Amid Ongoing War
The Ukrainian government witnessed significant changes on Tuesday as three ministers, including the Strategic Industries Minister, stepped down in a...
RMRDC Set to Launch Raw Materials Database to Boost Industrial Growth
The Raw Materials Research and Development Council plans to publish a comprehensive raw materials database this month, aimed at increasing...
Turkey Submit Official Application To Join BRICS Alliance
In a significant geoolitical development, Turkey, which is part of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), has officially applied to...
Presidential Committee Proposes Tax Exemptions on Essentials
The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy, Taiwo Oyedele, has revealed that his committee has recommended the removal...
New Zealand Inflates Tourist Tax Prompting Warning
The New Zealand government has announced that it will sharply increase an entry tax for foreign tourists in a move...
Minister Denies Directing Fuel Price Increase to N1,000 per Litre
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has refuted claims based on a recent report alleging...
China’s Charm Offensive in Africa: What’s Really in It for the Continent?
This week, China is rolling out the red carpet for a summit in Beijing with leaders from 50 African nations....
Finland Tightens Security: Bans Russian Property Buys
Finland's government is proposing a ban on most Russian citizens from purchasing property in the Nordic country, citing national security...
UK Suspends Certain Arms Sales to Israel Amid Gaza Conflict
According to UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy, the government would halt some arm sales to Israel owing to a "distinct...
Netanyahu Under Pressure as Biden Criticizes Lack of Action on Ceasefire Deal
Amid growing pressure from international bodies for a ceasefire agreement, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is under intense scrutiny following...
Myanmar Junta To Hold Census Ahead of 2025 Election
The military government in Myanmar will conduct a nationwide population and household census in October, according to an announcement by...
Russian Missile Strike in Kharkiv Injures 47 as Ukraine and Russia Intensify Conflict
Russia's missile attack on a shopping mall and event complex in Kharkiv, a city in northeastern Ukraine on Sunday injured...
FG Investigates Dehumanising Conditions at Calabar Prison
The Federal Government has raised concern about the reported dehumanising conditions faced by detainees at the Afokang Custodial Centre in...
