Gov Abiodun celebrates literary icon, Wole Soyinka at 90
Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun has described Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, as a literary icon and a voice for social justice and human rights, whose legacies straddles…
Abia community fixes July 27 to officially celebrate coronation of new monarch
The Arochukwu ancient kingdom in Abia State has fixed Saturday, July 27, 2024, to formally celebrate the crowning of His Eminence Dr Eberechukwu Oji as the Eze Aro IX.…
NIMC, Reps hold retreat on digital identity management
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and the members of the House of Representatives Committee on National Population held a retreat themed Identity Management and Legislative Oversight to seek…
JUST IN: Many trapped as residential building collapses in Abuja
A two-storey residential apartment in Abuja collapsed on Saturday morning, leaving several people trapped in the rubble. The building, located beside Cupid Hotel on Cupid Road (Sultan Dasuki Way) in…
Court grants N10bn bail to former power minister, Mamman
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday, granted former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, bail in the sum of N10 billion with two sureties in like sum.…
Two-thirds of Nigerian doctors, nurses demand bribes before attending to patients: NBS
Two-thirds of Nigerian doctors, nurses and midwives demand bribes from patients before treatment, a recent report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) revealed. The report titled “NBS Corruption in…
FG to meter 187 flow stations to end opacity in crude oil accounting
...tells Abacha family to keep quiet on OML 245 The Minister of State, Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, yesterday announced that the federal government had awarded contracts to ensure…
Meta lifts restrictions on Trump’s Facebook, Instagram accounts
Meta said Friday it was lifting restrictions on US presidential candidate Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts, ending measures put in place after his supporters violently stormed the US…
POS fraud cases rise by 31.12% in Q1 2024 as terminals spread
The prevalence of fraud and forgery in Nigeria’s payment system has shown a significant shift in the first quarter of 2024, with Point-of-Sale (POS) transactions experiencing the highest increase…
IPMAN seeks 50% petrol allocation from NNPC to reduce prices, queues
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) is seeking 50 percent petrol allocation from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited to reduce prices and queues in filling…
