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Trouble brewed on social media last week after Senate President, Godswill Akpabio was dragged for insulting a female lawmaker who asked that funds be released to rebuild a burnt market but Akpabio refused that government funds were not meant for that. In response an Instagram blog dragged the Senate President, releasing a phone number […]
In a bid to cushion the effect of the subsidy removal, the Federal Government has promised more Compressed Natural gas-powered stations across the country in the next 90 days. The reassurance was given on Saturday in Lagos State by the Project Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative, Michael […]
A Max Air aircraft with 119 passengers and 6 crew members travelling from Yola airport to Abuja late Sunday night had a tyre burst after being cleared for take off. A statement by the Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection of the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau, Bimbo Oladeji, revealed that the incident happened […]
BURN, a cooking stove manufacturing company has hinted that a facility would soon be created in Ogun State which will be an upgrade to the assemble plant in Kano. This was made known by Ajuri Ngelale, Presidential Aide in Climate Action on Tuesday during the visit of BURN CEO, Peter Scott. With over […]
The House of Representative member, Aliyu Madaki during the plenary moved a motion that the SAMOA Agreement by the Federal government should be placed on hold due to controversies trailing it. The House therefore called on President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday to pause enforcing the agreement till all contentions are clarified since it has […]
In recent times students and staff members of Federal University Dutsinma, FUDMA in Katsina State, have been repeatedly kidnapped by bandits operating in the area. This led to a peaceful protest by staff demanding and calling for tight security especially the recent attack launched by bandits which led to the death of a colleague. […]
A young lady residing in Mubi in Adamawa State has been arrested by the Adamawa police command for selling her kid brother for the sum of N410,000. The 24-year-old identified as Blessing Okonkwo took her 3-year-old brother from their mother Hauwa Lawan, who resides in Rimirgo in the Askira Uba Local Government Area […]
In line with President Bola Tinubu’s initiative of rolling out Compressed Natural Gas to help cushion the effect of fuel subsidy removal, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, has said more Gas stations will be open within a space of one year. Making the revelation, Managing Director of NNPCL Retail, Huub Stokman announced […]
It’s becoming alarming with the high rate of building collapse in Anambra State and sanctions yet to be melted on the developers and owners of the properties according to the state law. Another two-storey building was reported to have collapsed on Thursday, at the Eke Amawbia Market in Awka, with many feared dead. According […]
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has nullified the primary election that upheld Asue Ighodalo as the Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Edo State. Delivery the judgement, Justice Inyang Ekwo nullified Ighodalo’s candidacy because 378 members of the party were excluded from participating in the February 22, 2024, primary election […]
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