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Fubara

Rivers govt speaks on ‘shutdown’ of oil companies by Fubara

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

trending online report had indicated that Fubara shut down the operations of the oil companies in retaliation for court judgment…
The Osun Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr Adegboyega Leye, made this known in a statement issued by the command’s spokesperson, Mrs Agnes Ogungbemi, in Osogbo.

Former Kwara deputy speaker Tunji-Ayeni dies in road crash

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Mrs Olayinka Basambo, Public Relations Officer (PRO) of Kwara Command of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), confirmed the death in…
Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) announces recovery of the tail boom of the ill-fated Sikorsky SK76 helicopter which ditched in the Atlantic Ocean, Port Harcourt, Rivers last Thursday.

Rivers: Wreckage of crashed helicopter recovered

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

According to the NNPCL spokesperson, the helicopter was engaged to transport personnel to its Floating, Production, Storage, and Offloading (FPSO)…
Senate

Senate, House team up for groundbreaking oil industry investigation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

In his motion, Bamidele highlighted the House’s recent resolution to create a similar committee, calling for a collaborative "National Assembly…
The House of Reps Committee on South East Development Commission (SEDC) approves the N140 billion 2026 budget proposal for the commission.

Reps seek ban of sales of alcohol, illicit drugs in motor parks

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Moving the motion earlier, Adigun said that consumption of psychoactive drugs and alcoholic drinks could increase the risk of motor…
U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria, Richards Mills describes former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo as a repository of knowledge.

U.S. Ambassador delivers verdict on Obasanjo

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Mills further noted that anyone who visit Obasanjo will learn and go away with a lot of knowledge. He added…
Model College

Protesting Model College parents lock down Lagos Secretariat over boarding fee surge

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Lagos State Commissioner for Basic Education, Jamiu Tolani Alli-Balogun, responded to the situation, stated that the government had consulted with…
The government and the media are not necessarily opponents, Information minister Mohammed Idris, tells management of The Guardian.

Govt, media not opponents, Information Minister tells The Guardian

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

“I do not believe that the government and the Fourth Estate are opponents, but, rather, partners in the arduous task…
Okpebholo

Ganduje advises Okpebholo on what to do with Obaseki

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Earlier, Okpebholo said winning the election held on Sept. 21, was not an easy task, adding that the presence of…
Uba Michael

How Girls education will solve 90% of Nigeria’s problems – Uba Michael

Taiwo Okanlawon

1 year ago

The Managing Director of UBACLE Group and a good governance advocate, Chief Uba Michael, has called for more attention on girl-child…
Adelabu

Power Minister Adelabu apologizes over frequent grid collapse

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

According to him, there is also the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN)’s expansion programme supported by the World Bank and…
.Minister Bosun Tijani excited by N2.8bn grant from Google to support the Nigeria's government science lab drive

Google’s N2.8bn grant to boost AI timely – Minister

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

By Jessica Dogo The Minister of Communications Innovations and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani has described the grant of N2.8…
Tax reform

Presidency clarifies stance on tax reform bill rejected by Northern governors

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

Mr. Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, has clarified the misconceptions surrounding the tax reform…
Rivers

Court order: Fubara blames President Tinubu for Rivers crisis

Taiwo Okanlawon

1 year ago

Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has expressed his indifference towards the Federal High Court’s decision stopping the Central Bank…
Senators back initiative to distribute 10 billion copies of Rhapsody of Realities

Senators back initiative to distribute 10 billion copies of Rhapsody of Realities

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

Some senators have backed the initiative to distribute 10 billion copies of ‘Rhapsody of Realities’ to stimulate attitudinal change for…
Gov Uba Sani, Speaker Tajudeen Abbas task new executives of Kaduna APC on delivery of two million votes for President Tinubu in 2027 election

Kaduna governor approves N72,000 minimum wage for workers

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

By Hussaina Yakubu/Kaduna Gov. Uba Sani of Kaduna State has approved a new minimum wage of N72,000 for civil servants…
The Edo State chapter of the APC Friday evening inaugurates its Campaign Council for the 21 September governorship election.

Minimum wage: Workers poorer despite salary increment – Oshiomhole

Taiwo Okanlawon

1 year ago

Former Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has faulted wage exploitation in Nigeria, warning that poor compensation negatively affects national…

10 killed in Ibadan building collapse

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Akinyinka added that seven others sustained injures in the incident that reportedly occurred at about 2.00 a.m at Jegede Olunloyo…
VeryDarkMan apologises for wearing police uniform

VeryDarkMan apologises for wearing police uniform

Taiwo Okanlawon

1 year ago

Popular social media personality, VeryDarkMan wore a police uniform and introduced himself as a “chief superintendent of police (CSP) of…

EKEDC begins free meter upgrade

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Lasaki emphasised that the upgrade process is free, urging customers not to pay anyone for the service.
NAFDAC seals herbal medicine factory bakery and sachet water companies over failure to meet minimum production requirements in Kaduna

NAFDAC begins surveillance on pharmaceutical stores in Kaduna

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Benjamin said that the visit is to ascertain the level of compliance on laid down guidelines of the agency regarding…
CAPPA

CAPPA makes bold move against big environmental polluters

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The platform which is domiciled at https://talesofafricasclimate.org/illumin,was earlier in the week unveiled at a virtual conference hosted by CAPPA.
NASU and SSANU threatens to call out their members for a strike if FG failed to pay their four months withheld salaries in two weeks.

FG holds talks with striking university workers

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The meeting is scheduled to hold on Thursday by 11:00 am.

UNIPORT student gets 14-year jail term

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He was jailed on Wednesday upon arraignment by the Port Harcourt Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,…
EFCC nabs suspected internet fraudsters at different locations in Offa, Offa Local Government Area of Kwara State.

Kwara: Charms, exotic cars recovered as EFCC grabs 55 for internet fraud

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Dele Oyewale, the spokesperson for the anti-graft agency in a statement said the suspects were arrested in a sting operation…
EFCC

EFCC arrests 55 suspected internet fraudsters in Offa

Paul Dada

1 year ago

”The suspects will be charged to court upon the conclusion of investigations,” he added.
CSOs in Edo ask the State Police Command to unravel the circumstances that led to the death of a former Edo NLC Chairman, Kaduna Eboigbodin.

Two suspects arrested over abduction of Rev Fr. Oyode – Edo CP

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Father Oyode who is the Rector of the Immaculate Conception Minor Seminary of the Catholic Diocese of Auchi, in Ivhianokpodi,…
Rep. Alex Ikwechegh says he dumped APGA for Labour Party because of his admiration for Gov. Alex Otti's leadership style and performance.

Court sets trial date for “I can make you disappear” lawmaker

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The  member of the House of Representatives was, however, granted bail in the sum of N500,000 after his arraignment on…
Ajadi, Minister Wale Edun, Osoba, others hit NIJ to honour Baba Ijebu's legacy

Ajadi, Minister Wale Edun, Osoba, others hit NIJ to honour Baba Ijebu’s legacy

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

The Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ) hosted a magnificent ceremony on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, to commission the prestigious Sir…

TCN confirms power restoration to seven northern states

Paul Dada

1 year ago

TCN said it appreciated the patience and understanding from those affected as its engineers worked diligently to restore the 330kV…
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