N1.5 billion Mega-Processing Factories for Cocoa and Plantain to be establish in South West —CPFAN
Plans are underway to establish a N1.5 billion Mega-Processing Factories for Cocoa and Plantain in the South West.
Bandits abduct students, travellers on Birnin-Gwari road, burn vehicles
Bandits abduct students, travellers on Birnin-Gwari road, burn vehicles
Who wants to destroy Igboland, IPOB or enemies of Ndigbo?
Who wants to destroy Igboland, IPOB or enemies of Ndigbo?
CSR: Seplat Eye Can See Initiative touches lives in Nigeria
CSR: Seplat Eye Can See Initiative touches lives in Nigeria
Okada ban in Lagos: It’s D-Day!
THE “total enforcement” of the ban of commercial motorcycles in specified parts of the Lagos City-State goes into effect today, Wednesday, June 1, 2022. These cover six local government areas, LGAs, and nine local council development areas, LCDAs, in Eti Osa, Ikeja, Surulere, Lagos Island, Lagos Mainland and Apapa. It also includes the city’s trunk […]
Ekiti 2022: Monetised politics not good for election — INEC chairman
By Rotimi Ojomoyela, ADO-EKITI NATIONAL Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, yesterday, described monetised politics as inimical for election, and it’s anti-democratic. Yakubu assured that every vote of Ekiti electorate will count in the June 18 governorship election in the state, saying the commission will stand by the obligatory mission […]
Generator fumes kill man, pregnant wife, 3 children in Lagos
By Esther Onyegbula RESIDENTS of Kofo Abayomi Avenue, in Apapa area of Lagos State, have been thrown into confusion, following the discovery of the lifeless bodies of a businessman, Lawrence Olorungbon, his pregnant wife and three children, in their one-bedroom self-contained apartment. The tragic incident, suspected to have been caused by the fumes of their […]
TEKAN/ECWA gives FG 7-day ultimatum to arrest Islamic clerics inciting religious crisis in Taraba
By Femi Bolaji Jalingo — The Tarayya Ekilisiyoyin Kristi A Nigeria/ Evangelical Church Winning All, TEKAN/ECWA bloc of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has given the Federal Government and security agencies a seven day ultimatum to locate and apprehend some Islamic clerics instigating religious crisis in the state. Taraba State Chairman of TEKAN/ECWA, Rev. […]
COVID-19: 18m Nigerians fully vaccinated so far — FG
•Begins collaboration with community pharmacists on vaccination By Joseph Erunke, ABUJA THE federal government said yesterday that a total of 18,291,072 Nigerians, representing 16.4 per cent of Nigeria’s eligible population, have so far been fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Similarly, the government said 30,327,550 persons, representing 23.9 per cent have been vaccinated with first dose; 14,629,451 […]
2023: The president has spoken
By Kayode Ajulo Lend me your ears, O Noble People of our Great Land! The President, our President has spoken. He spoke loud, some would say cryptically but his language, to the initiated is clear and unambiguous. He has spoken like a true General that he is, a General in the Army of a State, […]
Why PDP leaders will work for Osinbajo’s emergence as President ― APC Support group
The APC Grassroots Governance Group (APC G3) says members of the opposition, particularly PDP will work for Vice President Yemi Osinbajo if he gets the APC presidential ticket. The group in a press release on Wednesday said some PDP leaders and governors are disenchanted that their party does not respect national integration. The press release […]
They showed me decomposed corpse when I negotiated for N10m — Methodist Prelate, Uche
*‘We’re waiting for signal to take over the land’ By Gabriel Olawale & Steve Oko The Prelate, Methodist Church of Nigeria, Dr Samuel Uche, yesterday, narrated how their kidnappers settled for N100 million ransom, which they asked be packaged in five Ghana-Must-Go bags for their release. It will be recalled that Uche was kidnapped on Sunday […]
Okada ban: LASG deploys 600 anti-Okada enforcement squad
lWe’re ready to enforce ban—Police; embark on show of force with Army, others, lGovt dismisses anxiety over Okada lLAGFERRY releases more boats to cushion effect lWe’ll comply with LASG directive —Arewa community, Motorcycle Association lOkada riders relocate; Lagosians panic By Evelyn Usman, Olasunkanmi Akoni, Bose Adelaja & Efe Onodjae As the enforcement on the ban […]
Bandits abduct Kaduna students, travellers on Birnin-Gwari road, burn vehicles
By Ibrahim Hassan, KADUNA Bandits in the early hours of yesterday abducted students and other travellers along the Birnin-Gwari highway. They also burnt eight vehicles conveying students to their examination for admission into the School of Health at Makarfi, scheduled for Kaduna State University. According to the Birnin Gwari Emirate Progressive Union, BEPU, in a statement […]
Food, beverage sector bleed from decaying infrastructure, others — Employers
By Victor Ahiuma-Young Employers in the Food and Beverage sector of the nation’s economy have warned that decaying infrastructure, excessive taxation, and insecurity among other challenges, have continued to weigh the sector down, saying these and other challenges have continued to hamper the growth of the industry. Speaking at its 43rd Annual General Meeting in […]
Who wants to destroy Igboland, IPOB or enemies of Ndigbo?
By Anayo Okoli, Vincent Ujumadu, Chidi Nkwopara, Dennis Agbo, Chimaobi Nwaiwu, Chinedu Adonu, Chinonso Alozie, Steve Oko & Emmanuel Iheaka THE killings, kidnappings, maiming and destructions in the South-East are getting worse by the day. The situation is frightening. Ndigbo are worried and asking if Biafra agitation equates to annihilation of Ala Igbo. More worrisome is […]
