Lokoja tanker explosion:  PDP expresses shock, laments disaster

Lokoja tanker explosion:  PDP expresses shock, laments disaster

By Dirisu Yakubu The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Thursday expressed shock over the petroleum tanker explosion in Lokoja, the Kogi state capital which resulted in the death of about 30 persons. The PDP in a statement by its spokesman, Kola Ologbondiyan in Abuja expressed worry over the slow pace of response by concerned authorities, saying […]
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China running hundreds of detention centres in Xinjiang, say researchers

China running hundreds of detention centres in Xinjiang, say researchers

China is running hundreds of detention centres in northwest Xinjiang across a network that is much bigger than previously thought, according to research presented Thursday by an Australian think tank. The Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) said it had identified more than 380 “suspected detention facilities” in the region, where China is believed to have […]

I have not addressed the press after election — Ize-Iyamu

I have not addressed the press after election — Ize-Iyamu

Video in reference is from three months ago By Gabriel Olawale The Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu Campaign Organisation has urged the traditional media to perform due diligence in reporting events arising from Edo State, as unprofessionalism would render them as tools for PDP. Reacting to claims that APC candidate, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu appealed to Governor Godwin […]

Ogun compensates victims of Sabo Market inferno

Ogun compensates victims of Sabo Market inferno

The Ogun State government has given financial support and food palliatives to traders who lost their goods and property to the inferno which  occurred earlier in the year at the Sabo Market, Sagamu. The State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun  while making the presentation to the traders at the Sabo Market, Sagamu said the support given […]

DPR to partner oil marketers to drive FG’s downstream sector programmes

DPR to partner oil marketers to drive FG’s downstream sector programmes

By Michael Eboh The Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR, Wednesday, said it will partner with petroleum products depot owners and oil marketers to achieve the Federal Government’s programme for the downstream petroleum industry. In a statement, signed by its Head Public Affairs, Mr. Paul Osu, the DPR identified the government’s downstream programme and aspirations to […]