Edo: Tenebe mocks Ighodal says there are consequences for dumping documents in court
The Chairman of the Edo State All Progressives Congress (APC), Emperor Jarret Tenebe, has mocked the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Asue Ighodalo, for allegedly dumping documents at the tribunal and walking away without explanation. Tenebe, reacting to the sudden closure of Ighodalo’s case at the governorship election petition tribunal, said there […]
Insecurity: SESN raises alarm over ex-convicts’ involvement in rising crime in Southeast
The South East Security Network (SESN) has expressed concern over the role of ex-convicts in the increasing criminal activities across the Southeast region.
Effect N32,000 pension increase, pensioners urge FG
Some pensioners have urged the Federal Government to pay the N32,000 pension increment according to the National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Act, 2024.
Akande lied, I didn’t withdraw Bola Ige’s case – Ladoja
Former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Rasheed Ladoja, has dismissed the claim by former National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bisi Akande, that he has crucial information regarding the murder of Chief Bola Ige as a complete falsehood.
Tinubu signs bill to establish Federal University in Ogoni, Rivers State
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially signed a bill establishing the Federal University of Environmental Technology in Ogoni, Rivers State.
Why Reps seek increased funding for key agencies in 2025 budget – Agbese
Ahead of the possible passage of the N49.70 trillion 2025 budget proposal this week by the National Assembly, the Deputy Spokesman of the House, Rep Philip Agbese, has given reasons why some agencies considered very critical to the nation’s socio-economic development have been penciled down for improved funding in the 2025 fiscal year.
NUPRC bans export of crude oil allocated for domestic use
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja Following the inability of oil companies to meet the demand for crude oil by local refineries, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has warned that it will henceforth deny export permits for crude oil cargoes intended for domestic refining. The Commission in a statement in Abuja said it will ban […]
From Benin to world stage: Meteoric rise of Tma Crush
Matema Yorou, better known as Tma Crush—has become one of the most exciting new voices in global social media. Born on June 27, 2000, in Benin, he is the youngest of four children
Peter Obi congratulates Tems on Grammy win
Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has congratulated singer Tems on her win at the just-concluded 67th Grammy Awards. Tems’ ‘Love Me Jeje’ won the Best African Music Performance award over “Tomorrow” (Yemi Alade), “MMS” (Asake & Wizkid), “Sensational” (Chris Brown featuring Davido & Lojay), and “Higher” (Burna Boy) on Sunday. In a post […]
Nigerian newspapers review: Oil marketers expand borrowings by 76.5% to N3.0trn
In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with a story unravelling how oil marketers have increased borrowing by 76.5% as part of ways to stay in business following the removal of fuel subsidy.
Tinubu’s aide clarifies electricity tariff increase
Olu Verheijen, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Energy, has clarified her recent remarks regarding an alleged 65 percent increase in electricity tariffs in Nigeria.
