Tragic Stampedes Over Palliatives Highlight Deepening Poverty in Nigeria – PRP
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has expressed profound condolences to the families and communities affected by the tragic stampedes that occurred during recent food distribution events in Ibadan, Oyo State, as well as in Abuja and Anambra. These incidents, which…
Deadly Stampedes Rock Nigeria over Hardship: 22 Confirmed Dead, Dozens Injured in Anambra and Abuja Incidents
Nigeria has been hit by two devastating stampedes in the space of a week, resulting in the loss of at least 22 lives and leaving dozens more injured. The incidents occurred in Anambra and Abuja, and have raised serious concerns…
Dee Utensils CEO, Lois Andrew Ihwo, Receives Prestigious Award for Excellence in Entrepreneurship
The CEO of Dee Utensils, Ms. Lois Andrew Ihwo, has been honored with the “Trailblazer in Luxury Brand Entrepreneurship” award during the West Africa Youth & Stakeholders Engagement Summit, held on Monday, December 16, 2024, in Abuja. Recognized for her…
Elon Musk Reclaims World’s Richest Person Title, Surpassing South Africa’s GDP
In a remarkable turn of events, Elon Musk has once again ascended to the pinnacle of global wealth, reclaiming the title of the world’s richest person. This achievement is underscored by the staggering growth of his net worth, which now…
CNPP Hails NNPC Limited for Port Harcourt Refinery Rehabilitation, Calls for Greater Transparency and Accountability
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) commended the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Limited) for successfully completing the long-awaited rehabilitation of the Port Harcourt Refinery after several failed self-imposed deadlines. This, according to the CNPP, is a significant…
Mixed Reactions as Port Harcourt Refinery Roars Back After Years of Dormancy
The Port Harcourt Refinery, one of Nigeria’s oldest and largest refineries, has resumed operations after years of dormancy, sparking mixed reactions from Nigerians. The refinery, located in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has been undergoing rehabilitation and upgrade works since 2019,…
From System Upgrade To ‘Heart Attacks’: Mass Frustration As GTBank’s New Banking System Creates More Problems Than Solutions
Guaranteed Trust Bank (GTBank) is currently trending on social media for the wrong reasons as the bank’s customers in Nigeria are facing continued frustration and disappointment due to persistent transaction failures after a recent system upgrade, while some customers accused…
SCANDAL: How NIMASA DG, Dayo Mobereola, Plans To Spend N3.5bn For Office Cleaning And Vehicle Repairs in 2024 – Journalist
… Another N2.4bn Budgeted for Generators and Maintenance In a shocking revelation, investigative journalist Jackson Ude has exposed an alleged scandalously padded 2024 budget prepared by the Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dayo…
XpressRide Launches in Nigeria, Promises Jobs in Country’s 774 LGAs
In Nigeria, XpressRide, a global ride-hailing service, has officially launched, with a strong commitment to creating employment opportunities across the country. The company aims to empower individuals, particularly in the transportation sector, by providing job opportunities in all 36 states…
Vandals Intensify Attack on Nigeria’s Power Infrastructure, Steal Critical Components of Ahoada-Yenagoa 132kV Line Under Repairs
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has reported a recent spate of vandalism targeting the country’s power infrastructure. On November 19, 2024, vandals attacked the Ahoada-Yenagoa 132kV line, which was already under repair due to previous vandalism. The latest incident…
BREAKING: Nigerian Banks Embroiled in “Card Swap” Scandal, Customers Lose Millions
A widespread scam involving bank staff has been uncovered, leaving countless customers vulnerable to financial exploitation. The “card swap” ruse, perpetuated by unscrupulous bank employees, has resulted in significant financial losses for victims. This syndicate is in collaboration with the…