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Tinubu government’s financial burden: significant obstacles
Last week, Chief Bola Ahmed Tinubu declared a 60% reduction in government officials’ travel expenses. Ajuri Ngelale, Special Advisor to the Chief on Media and Publicity, informed State House media on the president’s international travel plans. The vice president will travel with a delegation of five people, while the president will travel with twenty. The…

German customs stopped Schwarzenegger because of an ostentatious watch.
Arnold Schwarzenegger, an actor and former US politician, was arrested on Wednesday at Munich Airport by German customs officials for not declaring an expensive luxury watch. “He is seated alongside us, indeed,” a Munich main customs office spokesman said dpa on Wednesday afternoon. Schwarzenegger, a world-champion body builder and action movie star who also held…

In their New York trial, a sexual assault complainant addresses Trump.
In a New York courthouse on Wednesday, the woman whom Donald Trump was found guilty of sexually assaulting confronted the former president, claiming he had damaged her reputation as a result. The 80-year-old E. Jean Carroll is suing for more than $10 million, claiming that in 2019, shortly after coming public with her assault claim,…

Tinubu thinks it’s necessary to find those responsible for the Oyo explosion.
ABUJA—Chief Bola Tinubu has referred to the regrettable explosion that took place in the capital of Oyo State, Ibadan, on Tuesday night as concerning and instructed all pertinent agencies to make sure that those responsible are apprehended. About 80 people were allegedly injured and two were killed in the incident. Several cars, buildings, and other…

APC lawmakers ought to be questioned by the EFCC and ICPC, according to Wole Soyinka
Nobel laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka stated that certain members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) ought to be responding to inquiries from anti-graft organizations regarding their involvement in corrupt activities while holding public office. This was said by Soyinka in a Channels Television interview on Wednesday. He declared that he will shine his spotlight…

Sharia Council: We were used for the election and then abandoned.
The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN) has claimed that the government has disregarded them despite their endorsement of the Muslim-Muslim ticket and its mobilization for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s victory in the presidential election. Dr. Nafiu Baba Ahmed, the Secretary of the SCSN, stated in an interview that they would assess the circumstances…

Supreme Court ruling: Plateau parliamentarians’ predicament rekindles efforts to reform the Electoral Act
The concerns surrounding the Appeal Court’s decision to remove all of the state and federal lawmakers from Plateau State have reignited calls for a change to the Election Act. This development coincides with increased popular indignation and unhappiness with perceived political unfairness brought about by Court of Appeal rulings on issues originating from the general…

10 things to know on Wednesday morning from Hifox News
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“Why did I apologize before I left the office?” – Buhari
Before he leaves office in 2023, President Muhammadu Buhari has explained why he apologized to Nigerians. According to the Daily Post, on May 29, 2023, outgoing President Buhari turned over power to President Bola Tinubu, a replacement from his party, the All Progressives Congress, or APC. Buhari stated that he didn’t intend to purposefully cause…

US court to give back to Nigeria more than ₦5 billion in stolen assets
A US court in New Jersey has decided to allow the return of assets estimated to be worth $8.9 million that were purportedly taken in 2014 by Nigerian government officials to their home nation. The Attorney General of Jersey reportedly delivered a forfeiture notice to the Royal Court of Jersey in November, according to the…