France’s ex-president Sarkozy leaves home for prison
He was handed a five-year jail term in September for criminal conspiracy over a plan for late Libyan dictator Moamer Kadhafi to fund his electoral campaign.
Nnamdi Kanu: Abuja grounded as security men teargas protesters
Economic activities were yesterday grounded in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, following the protest led by Omoyele Sowore, founder of the #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest, which is seeking the unconditional release of leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu.
China reaffirms commitment to women’s devpt. in Nigeria
The Consul General of the People’s Republic of China in Lagos, Ms. Yan Yuqing, has said that the country is set to further bolster its support for Nigerian women through new initiatives aimed at promoting economic empowerment and social development.
Wema Bank, Davido partner for 5ive Alive concert tour
Wema Bank has partnered with Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Davido to bring the 5ive Alive Tour to Nigeria, a move that has generated widespread excitement among music fans.
Army arrests 28 oil thieves, recovers 290,000 litres of stolen crude
By Davies Iheamnachor PORT HARCOURT— Troops of 6 Division, Nigerian Army, in conjunction with other security agencies, have attested 28 suspected oil thieves and recovered 290,000 litres of stolen petroleum products. The Acting Deputy Director, 6 Division Army Public Relations, Lieutenant Colonel, Jonah Danjuma, who disclosed this in a statement in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, […]
Why Africa should not abandon 125bn barrels oil reserves — PTI
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Petroleum Training Institute, Effurun, Delta State has said that with widespread poverty and limited energy access, African countries cannot afford to abandon its 125 billion barrels of crude oil and over 600 trillion cubic feet of natural gas reserves. The Principal and Chief Executive of PTI, Dr. Samuel Onoji, stated this […]
