Borno attack: Tinubu orders armed forces to review military operations against terrorists
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has directed the armed forces to review security operations, including the deployment of advanced military hardware and surveillance equipment to eliminate terrorist groups across the country.
5% Fuel Surcharge: Myths, facts, and how It helps our transport infrastructure
A fuel surcharge is a small extra charge on fuel, meant for a specific purpose. In this case, it is for our roads and transport infrastructure.
Back 2 School: Do not ignore technology in your studies, NGO tells students
By Efe Onodjae As pupils prepare to resume the new academic session, a non-governmental organisation, Helping Hand Community, has urged students not to ignore technology in their studies, stressing that Africa must begin to compete with the developed world by raising a technologically driven generation. Speaking during the NGO’s Back-to-School Outreach in Lagos, the Convener, […]
Triple eviction as Doris, Ivatar, Big Soso exit BBNaija season 10
Big Brother Naija Season 10 witnessed another dramatic twist on Sunday night as Big Soso became the latest housemate to be evicted from the reality show.
How K-RAD’s agriculture, tourism vision for Osun can translate Tinubu’s Nigeria-Brazil bilateral deal
When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signed landmark bilateral agreements with Brazil recently, the optimism was palpable.
Lagos church attack: APC acting like terrorist organisation — ADC
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, of ‘acting like a terrorist organisation, following an attack on its members at a church premises in Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State last week.
UN, Atiku, Obi, Ndume rage over killing of 63 in Borno, demand Probe
•Shinkafi accuses military of abandoning Zamfara citizens to bandits By Ndahi Marama, Luminous Jannamike, John Alechenu, with Agency Report Maiduguri/AbuJa— Fresh Boko Haram attacks in Borno State have left no fewer than 63 people dead, including five soldiers and 58 civilians, triggering outrage from the United Nations, former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, Labour Party presidential candidate […]
Dangote/NUPENG face-off: FG moves to avert nationwide strike
THE Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammadu Dingyadi, has summoned the management of Dangote group and the leadership of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, to an emergency meeting today, in a frantic effort to halt the planned nationwide strike over alleged anti-union policy, among others.
High interest rates rattle manufacturers
•Companies reduce bank loans by 24.9% •As finance cost drop 65.8% to N255.8 bn •Profit rebounds •Manufacturers are adopting alternatives to bank loans – Analysts By Peter Egwuatu There are indications that manufacturing companies are now finding alternatives to bank loans as the high interest rate regime in the economy scares them away. Financial Vanguard findings from […]
Hardship: Shoppers battle supermarket attendants over billing scams
By Elizabeth Adegbesan BACK in the days when the economy was not as bad as now, nobody went shopping and begged to scrutinise the Shopping receipt, which is usually in tiny, faintly lettered print. However, like the old saying that necessity is the mother of invention, hardship not only makes people mindful of their spending, […]
Adeleke to Ife PDP stakeholders: Opposition trying to divide you
By Shina Abubakar OSOGBO— GOVERNOR Ademola Adeleke of Osun State, yesterday, resolved the crisis factional crisis that recently engulfed the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ile-Ife leading to a vote of no confidence in his deputy, Kola Adewusi by party stakeholders. Some PDP leaders had recently pass a vote of no confidence in Adewusi, the […]
Profit taking persists as investors lose N833bn in 4 days
By Peter Egwuatu Profit-taking activities persisted on the Nigerian Exchange Limited, NGX as the equities market for the fourth consecutive week sustained losses with the major performance indicator, NGX All-Share Index, ASI declining Week on Week, WoW by 0.9%. The Index closed lower in three of the four trading sessions of the week under review. Similarly, […]
Ekiti mulls 65-year retirement age for teachers
By Rotimi Ojomoyela ADO-EKITI — GOVERNOR Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State, yesterday, promised to consider a proposed 65 years retirement age for teachers, upward review of allowance payable to science teachers, as well as efforts to defray all outstanding gratuity before the end of his fist tenure. Oyebanji also assured teachers in the state of […]
IPOB to FG: Stop linking Kanu with Ekpa, release him unconditionally
By Chimaobi Nwaiwu The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, yesterday dismissed what it described as futile attempts to link its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, with the activities of Simon Ekpa, insisting that such propaganda has collapsed like a pack of cards. In a statement signed by its Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, IPOB said […]
If Obi picks ADC presidential ticket, it’ll be tough for APC – Ugomuoh
candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 governorship election in Imo State and retired Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG), Dr. Charles Ugomuoh…
Charles Lawal speaks on thermography, safety, and the future of infrastructure diagnostics
Charles Lawal is not your typical researcher. With a track record that spans multiple continents and disciplines, he is redefining how infrastructure is inspected and maintained.
