Zamfara generating only N150m IGR monthly – Commissioner
Zamfara Government says it is generating only N150 million monthly as Internally Generated Revenue (IGR). The state Commissioner of Finance, Alhaji Rabiu Garba, who made the disclosure on Tuesday in Gusau, said the government would, however, strengthen existing laws to raise its IGR. “We are going to collaborate with the state House of Assembly to […]
Police arraign 2 friends over alleged theft of wig
Two friends who allegedly stole a wig with valued N150,000 were on Tuesday charged before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. The accused, Blessing Titus, 18 and Blessing Egbo, 21, both restaurant attendants, residing at 1, Joseph Shoronke St., Agbelekale, Abule Egba, Lagos. READ ALSO: Policeman allegedly kills driver, Corps member, one other in Bayelsa […]
Over 35 people killed in stampede at Soleimani’s funeral
At least 35 people have been killed in a stampede that erupted in the Iranian city of Kerman at the funeral procession for a top commander killed in a US air strike, Iran’s state TV said. Another 48 people were wounded in Tuesday’s stampede, according to local media reports. Hundreds of thousands of people had […]
US blacklisting of Huawei is failing to halt company’s growth
In the days after the US government said it would bar Huawei Technologies from buying vital American components, the Chinese company’s founder, Ren Zhengfei, pulled together an emergency meeting of his top lieutenants at its headquarters in Shenzhen. In a large conference room, the billionaire asked for a report from the head of each business […]
Okowa’s Aide Ossai bags Niger Delta Ambassador Award
The Delta State Governor Special Assistant on Special Duties Media, Mr Ossai Ovie Success has been honoured as Niger Delta Youth Ambassador for his Exceptional Contributions towards youths development in Niger Delta
Protest against George Weah in Liberia
A protest against Liberia’s President George Weah has started in the capital, Monrovia. The first group of banner-carrying protesters walked through police roadblocks to assemble on Capitol Hill, the seat of power. The crowd swelled, as more protesters entered. Dozens of riot police have been deployed, but they have not interfered. The government had given […]
