Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Gas-to-Power: FG pays gas suppliers over $120m
Recall, in January 2024, the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) had blamed the low power generation and distribution experienced in…
‘People are crying, lamenting,’ K1 on why he can’t celebrate 67th birthday
However, K1, in the statement urged his family and friends to rather use the occasion to reach out to the…
My contributions to realisation of Aba Geometric Power Project – Gov Otti
Otti was, however, categorical that he has no evidence that his immediate predecessor invested the State's fund in the Geometric…
Tinubu: The fight is on, we’re not looking back
Tinubu who spoke at the inauguration of the second phase of Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT), the Red Line rail…
Calls for Coups d’etat unprincipled, opportunistic, dehumanizing – Soyinka
The literary icon spoke against the backdrop of coup detats becoming the new normal in the West African coast as…
‘How I got 7 women we killed for rituals,’ Ogun man, Azeez confesses
Azeez who had been on the run and was later arrested by the police, said he joined the gang in…
Hardship: Reps ask JAMB to extend UTME registration by 2 weeks
Adopting the motion, the house urged JAMB to extend the registration by two weeks, while mandating the relevant committees on…
Tinubu listening to Nigerians, reviewing policies to make life better – Minister
The Minister said this at the Punch Nigeria Ltd 50th Anniversary Lecture on Thursday in Lagos while asserting that reforms…
Fake pharmaceuticals worth N1.7bn intercepted in Oyo-Osun axis
The area controller said the Customs Service would intensify its fight against smuggling and enforce Federal Government’s policy on total…
Seplat JV Energy trains, empowers 350 teachers in Edo, Delta states
Akin-Olusoji while congratulating the graduating teachers and other participants, also congratulated SEPLAT and its partners for sustaining the initiative over…
Pandemonium as police stray bullet kills man in Benin
The yet-to-be-identified victim was said to have been hit by a stray bullet in front of the house of a…
Jigawa governor Namadi commissions hibiscus processing plant
Jigawa State Government and Comttraex Nigeria Limited signed a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) agreement on 19th April 2022.
Army uncovers over 40 illegal oil wells in Rivers
Major General Abdusallam said the discovery was significant in the fight against oil theft and illegal bunkering in the Niger…
Governor Namadi inaugurates Jigawa anti-graft agency
Speaking during the inauguration, Namadi said the establishment of the agency was to ensure financial prudence, transparency, and accountability within…
JUST IN: NCC insists all SIMs not linked to NIN must be blocked today
The NCC boss said, “To this end, the National Communication Commission has directed all telecommunication operators to bar phone lines…
We will take drastic actions against non-performing CMDs — Pate
According to him, the focus of the CMDs should be on providing healthcare services to Nigerians in a respectable manner…
Senate endorses sack of Irukera as FCCPC boss by Tinubu
In his remarks, President of the senate, Godswill Akpabio said that Tinubu had the right to “hire and fire”.
FG: Implementation of Oronsaye Report will not lead to job losses
FG said the approval for the implementation of the Orosanye Report, which followed a very careful review, is to ensure…
Nestlé Nigeria declares N79.5bn loss for 2023
He added that while its gross profit totalled N217.2 billion, representing a 39.4 per cent increase from N155.8 billion in…
5 die, 10 injured in Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident
By Abiodun Lawal Five people died while 10 others were injured in an accident involving two trucks and a passenger…
Ogun man Jamiu Salihu arrested for murder of girlfriend
The remains of Elemide who was preparing for the next Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) were discovered on Sunday at…
Kebbi hunters kill bandit, recover 74 stolen cows
Hussaini-Rambo also said the hunters have arrested two suspects in connection with the theft of armoured cables.
Akeredolu: Tinubu lands in Ondo for condolence visit
Tinubu later arrived Owo town around 12:30pm via a chopper accompanied by Aiyedatiwa and was received by the State Deputy…
How we arrested kidnappers terrorising Oyo town – DSS
Aliyu Muhammadu and Idris Umar, are among the 400 inmates who escaped during the 2021 jail break in Abolongo Custodial…
Fubara: PDP issues strong warning to Rivers APC Chairman
The PDP urged Rivers people to stand firm with Governor Siminialayi Fubara who, according to it, has shown enough capacity…
‘Those cherished by God don’t stay long,’ Fubara says in tribute to Wigwe
Fubara also enjoined members of the Port Harcourt One Love Family to uphold and continue with those social impact endeavours…
Naira depreciation creates opportunities for businesses to adapt, says Adeleye
Adeleye explained that like any retail business operating in a continually evolving economic landscape, Retail Supermarkets Nigeria face various challenges,…
PDP: Edo governorship election an easy ride for us
Also speaking, Ighodalo commended all stakeholders of the party for their support, promising to transform Edo to a first-world economy…
Revenue leakages: Reps committee threatens Cardoso with arrest
Cardoso had sent Mr Ogbulu Peter an Assistant Director, to represent him at the hearing, drawing the irk of the…
We’ve no investment in Geometric Power Project — Abia Govt.
Abia government said there is no existence of financial commitment on the part of the state in the Geometric Power…