In a swift move on his first day in office, Argentina’s newly inaugurated President, Javier Milei, has initiated a significant government overhaul by consolidating federal ministries from 18 to nine. This decisive action underscores Milei’s commitment to curbing government spending and tackling the rampant inflation that has plagued the South American nation. The presidential decree, signed immediately following Milei’s inaugural address on Sunday, is slated for official gazetting today, indicating the prompt implementation of his vision for a more efficient and cost-effective government structure. As a perceived political outsider in Argentina’s traditional political landscape, President Milei is positioning himself as…
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The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has confirmed the vandalism of its Gwagwalada-Kukwaba-Apo 132KV Transmission line 1, specifically between Towers 23 and Tower 25, according to a statement by TCN spokesperson Ndidi Mbah. The incident, suspected to have occurred around 1 am on Sunday, led to a disruption in bulk power supply on the line. TCN promptly initiated an early morning investigation by its linesmen, revealing a vandalized section between Tower 23 and Tower 25. The vandals not only damaged the line but also made off with conductors, resulting in a power outage at the Kukwaba Transmission Substation. In response…
Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State is in a festive mood as residents await the arrival of President Bola Tinubu on a one-day official visit to Borno. The Monday visit is the first presidential outing in the state since Tinubu assumed office in May 29. Tinubu would be in Maiduguri to declare open the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Conference, and also unveil 107 vehicles procured by Borno government for the state owned Mass Transit Company, Borno Express. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the vehicles comprises 10 luxurious buses, 35 coaster buses, 12 hummer buses and 50…
Hamas on Sunday threatened to kill all of its remaining hostages if demands such as more aid for Gaza and prisoner exchanges were not met, after suffering repeated losses in its battle with Israel. Download The Palestinian terror group is still holding the bodies of 20 hostages who died in captivity, Israel said over the weekend.
27 out of the 32 members of Rivers state house of assembly, loyal to former Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike have decamped to the All Progressive Congress (APC). This is coming amidst the political crisis that has erupted within the state between camp of the former governor Nyesom Wike and the current governor, Sim Fubara. POLITICS DIGEST gathered that, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) minister, Wike will also be decamping soon to APC. Details soon…..
The death of Aisha Bello Mustapha, a renowned broadcaster of the Nigerian Television Authority(NTA), has sent shockwaves across social media. The tragic news of her demise emerged today, Monday, December 11, prompting an outpouring of reactions from Nigerians. Details surrounding the cause of her death remain undisclosed at this time. Here are six key facts encapsulating the life and legacy of Aisha. Retirement and Years of Service: After an extensive 35-year tenure, Aisha retired in May 2022, concluding a remarkable career within the broadcasting industry. Skill set and Expertise: Aishaversatile skill set spanned journalism, television production, broadcasting, editing, and her notable role…
The rebel group is trying to use the narrow Bab Al-Mandab Strait to impose a maritime blockade of Israel which will be resisted by the international coalition. The free flow of maritime routes is sacrosanct. Download
December 11, (THEWILL) – Before Senator Hope Uzodimma took over the mantle of leadership as the Governor, the power-sharing formula among the three political units in Imo State was never maintained by his predecessors. Interestingly, Uzodimma had announced at various forums that power would be ceded to the Owerri zone in 2027. That is to say, the next number one citizen of the State could come from Ahiazu Mbaise, Ezinihitte Mbaise, Aboh Mbaise, Owerri Municipal, Owerri West, Owerri North, Mbaitoli, Ngor-Okpala or Ikeduru Local Government Areas of the State (Th does not mean people of Orlu and Okigwe zones are…
The death has been announced of Aisha Bello Mustapha, a popular newscaster with the NTA in the late 90’s and early 2000. Funeral prayer is slated for tomorrow 11th December, at the Abuja National Mosque by 1pm. May Allah grant her mercy.
In 1971, engineers from the Soviet Union ignited a fire in a gas-filled hole in the Turkmenistan desert. Anticipating that the flames would extinguish within days, they were surprised when the fire continued to burn. Now, 52 years later, this site, known as “The Door to Hell,” is still ablaze.