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On this fateful day (February 13) in 1976, Gen. Murtala Mohammed was assassinated in Lagos.

On this fateful day (February 13) in 1976, Gen. Murtala Mohammed was assassinated in Lagos.

In the morning of 13 February 1976, former Nigerian military head of state, General Murtala Mohammed, was assassinated in his car while stuck in traffic close to George Street, Ikoyi—en route to his office at Dodan Barracks. Mohammed, 37 years old, was only accompanied in his Mercedes Benz saloon car by his aide, Lieutenant Akintunde...

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Lagos Assembly Raises Seven-Man Panel to Investigate N24B Light-Up Project

Lagos Assembly Raises Seven-Man Panel to Investigate N24B Light-Up Project

The Lagos State House of Assembly has constituted a seven-member ad hoc committee to investigate the N24 billion Light-Up project, a state initiative aimed at deploying street-lighting infrastructure across Lagos. During a plenary session yesterday, Olumoh Saad, representing Ajeromi Ifelodun Constituency 1, raised concerns over poorly lit streets in Lagos under a Matter of Urgent...

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President Trump Welcomes An American Teacher Imprisoned By Russia Over Medical Prescription Back Home

President Trump Welcomes An American Teacher Imprisoned By Russia Over Medical Prescription Back Home

United State has secure the release of Marc Fogel, an American teacher held by Russia for three and half years for a minor medical cannabis infraction. The former diplomat was arrested at Sheremetyevo International Airport near Moscow for illegal possession of cannabis in 2021, charged with carrying a small amount of medical marijuana, which was...

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“I Believe We’ll Have A Parcel Of Land In Jordan. I Believe We’ll Have A Parcel Of Land In Egypt,” Trump To Jordan’s King Abdullah On Gaza Takeover

“I Believe We’ll Have A Parcel Of Land In Jordan. I Believe We’ll Have A Parcel Of Land In Egypt,” Trump To Jordan’s King Abdullah On Gaza Takeover

President of the United State Donald Trump in a meeting with Jordan’s King Abdullah after threatening to withhold aid from Jordan and Egypt meet with disappointment after Jordan refused his proposal. The meeting took place at the White House on Tuesday where King Abdullah had intoned that Jordan’s “steadfast position [is] against the displacement of...

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Federal Government Plans Tourism Hub To Boost Diaspora Investment

Federal Government Plans Tourism Hub To Boost Diaspora Investment

The Minister of Arts, Culture, Tourism, and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa announced that the Federal Government is developing a Diaspora City to enable Nigerians abroad to invest and reconnect with their roots. Musawa made this known in Abuja during the announcement of the Motherland 2025 initiative. She noted that the ministry was not only focused...

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END OF PDP INTERNAL CRISIS: Swear-In Rt. Hon Sunday Udeh Okoye, as National Secretary without further delay as PDP National Legal Adviser Counsels PDP NWC Chair.

END OF PDP INTERNAL CRISIS: Swear-In Rt. Hon Sunday Udeh Okoye, as National Secretary without further delay as PDP National Legal Adviser Counsels PDP NWC Chair.

The internal crisis lingering on the legitimacy of PDP National Secretary between Senator Samuel Anyanwu and Rt. Hon Sunday Udeh Okoye has been put to end by all PDP legitimate organs with PDP National Legal Adviser’s Counsel to PDP Acting National Chairman Ambassador Umar Iliya Damagum in an internal memo shared with the public today...