Tinubu petitioned over Port Harcourt refinery shutdown
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been petitioned over the shutdown of the Port Harcourt refinery, with civil society groups and labour activists claiming the facility was still profitable at the time of its closure. The petitioners urged the President to order an independent investigation into the refinery’s operations before its […]
Babatunde140’s new single ‘Give Yourself Some Brain’ hits U.S. Billboards
Afro-fusion artiste, Babatunde Ogunseinde, popularly known as Babatunde140, has returned to the music scene with his much-anticipated single titled “Give Yourself Some Brain.” The track, which fuses Afrobeat rhythms with contemporary sounds, is already generating excitement among fans and industry watchers. Taking things a notch higher, the single has also been featured on leading billboards […]
Youth convention births 200 emerging P/Harcourt entrepreneurs
THE third K.O Youth Convention, an annual gathering in Port Harcourt to nurture youth potentials in Rivers state to gain financial freedom has produced 200 emerging entrepreneurs in the state. These target numbers were drawn from 2500 participants at the 2025 session of the entrepreneurship float who displayed the grit, will and determination to be […]
Bitget to transfer 440 million BGB to Morph Foundation
Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company has disclosed its collaboration with its trusted ecosystem project Morph, the EVM layer for payments and onchain consumer finance. The duo has signed up to boost BGB’s utility across a multitude of projects. With this partnership, Bitget will transfer all BGB tokens that it controls, 440 million […]
Tinubu to VP Shettima at 59: I deeply appreciate your loyalty
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA – PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has felicitated with the Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, on the occasion of his 59th birthday. The President, in his felicitation, said that throughout the Vice President’s political journey, he has shown that leadership is service, not privilege, even in the face of immense challenges. Tinubu said […]
‘Lies and half-truth’ – Kaduna group slams el-Rufai, denies paying bandits in peace deal
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo The Birnin-Gwari Vanguard for Security and Good Governance has dismissed as false and misleading former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai’s claim that money was paid to bandits as part of the peace initiative in the area. In a strongly worded statement signed by its Chairman, Ibrahim Abubakar NaGwari, the group described […]
Minister says Abuja- Kaduna ‘rail tracks ‘ll be fixed in 10 days
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Said Alkali, says the damaged portions of the Abuja – Kaduna tracks will be fixed within the next 10 days. Alkali said this on Monday in Abuja, while addressing newsmen after inspecting ongoing development at the cite of the train derailment. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that some […]
CVR: INEC dismisses ADC’s alleged figure manipulation in Lagos
The Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) in Lagos State has described the African Democratic Congress’s (ADC) allegation of figure manipulation in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) in the state as unfounded and inaccurate. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that ADC recently alleged possible manipulations of the online pre-registration exercise for the CVR in […]
Netizens react as passenger misconduct rocks Enugu Air
Less than a month after the incident involving Comfort Emmanson on an Ibom Air flight, another video of an unruly passenger aboard Enugu State government-owned carrier, Enugu Air, is trending online.
‘Serial contender with empty record’ – APC fires back at Atiku over Rivers election comments
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The All Progressives Congress APC has launched a scathing attack on former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, dismissing his claims of irregularities in Saturday’s Rivers State local government elections as baseless and reckless. APC National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, in a statement on Monday, accused Atiku of seeking to incite unrest after […]
Cautionary concerns in conflict communication
As a development communication expert, I dare assert that grassroots communication of conflict extends beyond mere information dissemination.
Jandor’s return to APC excites Obasa, describes move as wise
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has hailed the return of Dr. Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, to the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing it as a “wise and good move.”
Transfer: Asensio joins Fenerbahce on permanent deal
Paris Saint-Germain playmaker Marco Asensio has joined Turkish side Fenerbahce on transfer deadline day, both clubs announced Monday.
Lagos accident claims six lives – LASTMA
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) says six persons lost their lives in an accident that occurred at Ibeju, Lekki-Epe Expressway.
Obidients raise alarm over anti-Peter Obi propaganda
Supporters of Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, under the aegis of the Obidient Movement, have raised alarm over what they described as a coordinated attempt by “paid agents and propagandists” to spread false narratives about him.
Files will no longer stay overnight, Interior minister vows, launches INTERAS
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has unveiled the Ministry of Interior Electronic Records and Archiving System INTERAS, describing it as a major step in his administration’s drive to digitize government operations and eliminate bureaucratic delays. Speaking at the launch of INTERAS on Monday in Abuja, Tunji-Ojo said the initiative signaled […]
