Mass burial for over 110 victims of Imo explosion ongoing
By Chinonso Alozie The Mass burial of the victims of the last Friday night explosion at an illegal oil refinery in Abaezi community in Ohaji/Egbema local government area of Imo state, has started on Tuesday in the area. The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, Owerri Head of Operations, Nnaji Ifeanyi, confirmed this to Vanguard in […]
ELECTRICITY: Blackout persist as generation falls 39.78% to 2,464MW
By Obas Esiedesa The ongoing widespread blackout across the country will persist as power generation dropped by 39.78 per cent yesterday to 2,464.7 Megawatts as at 3pm from 4,097MW peak generation recorded on Sunday. Checks by Energy Vanguard on data released by the National System Operator (NSO) showed that 16 plants were on the grid […]
Stop feeling entitled, reactions trail man’s sinister plan for ex-girlfriend
BY DAMILOLA OGUNSAKIN Nigerians on Twitter have reacted to a man’s sinister plan for his ex-girlfriend, who rejected him five years ago. The Nigerian man with username @furniture_mac revealed that the lady was his best friend who he shared mutual likeness with. But she rejected him and went on to date a guy who was […]
N4trn Bill: Petrol subsidy payment unsustainable — Ex-NNPC official
By Obas Esiedesa The growing amount of money needed to pay for petrol subsidy that would see the Federal Government spend N4 trillion in 2022 is unsustainable, a former Executive Director, Corporate Planning and Strategy, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Tim Okon has said. Okon who spoke on a national television programme monitored by […]
Ijaw guber aspirants not ‘negotiating for something else,’ group replies Loyibo
By Emma Amaize, Asaba Leaders under the auspices of Delta Collegiate Leadership in Delta State, yesterday, described as a tissue of lies, the recent claim by an Ijaw leader, Mike Loyibo, that Senator James Manager and other Ijaw governorship aspirants in the state were negotiating for something other than 2023 governorship. Reacting to a trending […]
2023: I’m most experienced to find lasting solution to insecurity —Amaechi
By Dayo Johnson & Ademola Adegbite A presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said he remains the most experienced among the presidential aspirants in the party to find lasting solution to insecurity in the country. Amaechi in Akure, Ondo State, while meeting […]
