ELEVEN days after he was abducted in front of his house in Jattu, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State, popular member and factional chairman of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Benin Depot, Alhaji Abdul-Hamid Egele, popularly called Baba Petrol has been released.

…You belittle your office – Elder’s caucus Shina Abubakar, Osogbo Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola on Thursday disclosed that he begged Governor Adegboyega Oyetola for two years to forestall the present crisis on the party but Oyetola did not need. This is as he urged the party faithful in the state to reject the […]

. Vows to fish out perpetrators  Says market won’t be relocated  Govt to site military base in the area By Steve Oko Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has said that preliminary investigations had revealed that youths of the host community were not responsible for the midnight raid at Omumauzor Cattle Market Ukwa West on […]

–.Says 20 vessels with 2.3bn litres of petrol due in two weeks–Hints of move to increase govt patronage of local vehicles By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA–THE National Economic Council (NEC) comprising of the 36 state Governors and the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), yesterday assured that the scarcity Of Petrol Motor Spirit (PMS) will […]

—.Says 20 vessels with 2.3bn litres of petrol due in two weeks–Hints of move to increase govt patronage of local vehicles By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA–THE National Economic Council (NEC) comprising of the 36 state Governors and the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), yesterday assured that the scarcity Of Petrol Motor Spirit (PMS) will […]

Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Chairman/Founder of BUA Group, Alhaji Abdulsamad Rabiu, yesterday donated advanced state-of-the-art equipment to Dr. Ikemba Iweala’s Capital Health Surgical Centre, Abuja. Donating the equipment yesterday, Alh. Rabiu epressed confidence that the Center would provide exceptional services to residents of the city and Nigerians at large. He said that with […]

By Mary Obaebor The Founder of the Eko University Medical and Health Sciences, EkoUnimed, Chief Dr Hammed Ayodele Ibraheem, has said his intervention in medical education which led to the setting up of the institution was borne out of the need to give back to the society and also help in producing the needed manpower […]

By  Henry Ojelu The convener of New Light of Today’s Leaders Initiative, NETLIN, Micheal Nwabufo has berated politicians for claiming to have heard from God over their political ambitions. Speaking at the just concluded NETLIN Ambassadors Conference held in Lagos,  Nwabufo popularly known as Mike Premium said it is deceptive for politicians to deceive the […]

The Police in Osun State held a peace meeting with political parties on Thursday in Osogbo, ahead of party primaries and the state’s governorship election scheduled for July. Speaking at the meeting, DCP Kanayo Uzuegbu said there was the need to ensure that political parties abided by electoral rules. He represented CP Olawale Olokode, head […]

The Federal Government, on Thursday, said that there was an exit programme for about300,000 N-Power beneficiaries to get loans from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN.