Timi Frank Urges EFCC, ICPC to Probe $3.7bn Repair Cost on ‘Dead’ Refineries
Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, on Sunday, called on the nation’s anti-graft agencies to urgently probe alleged award of $3.7billion contract to rehabilitate dead refineries. Frank in a statement in Abuja…
Katsina State Deputy Governor Mannir Yakubu Resigns As Agric Commissioner
The Katsina state Deputy Governor, QS Mannir Yakubu in compliance with Section 84 (12) of the 2022 electoral act as amended has resigned his appointment as the Commissioner of Agriculture and Natural Resources in the state. Mannir Yakubu made the…
Agege Bread Easter Ad: Criticisms, Sanction Dwarf Sterling Bank Apology
Following offensive Easter advert by Sterling Bank in which the bank likened the resurrection of Jesus Christ to Agege bread, the bank has apologised, however, the apology has continued to be dominated by anger and rage by those who pained…
Mining Sector Development: We’re Open to Collaborating with Belgium – Adegbite
The Nigeria’s Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Arc. Olamilekan Adegbite, has said that the ministry was opened to collaborating with Belgium to further develop the mining sector. The minister said this when the Belgian Ambassador to Nigeria, HE Amb….
Kano Deputy Governor Gawuna Resigns As Commissioner
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the Kano State Deputy Governor, Dr. Nasir Yusuf Gawuna on Sunday resigned as the Commissioner of Agriculture and Natural Resources, the Chief Press Secretary to the Deputy Governor, Hassan Musa Fagge said in a…
CNPP Replies Political Parties With Divergent Views on Emefiele’s Presidential Ambition
…As CNPP Insists Emefiele Must First Resign To Pursue Ambition The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has frowned at media publications in response to its demand that the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele…
NCAC To Train 40 And Fabulous Women To Become Millionaires
The National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC) has finalised arrangements to train participants of the Forty and Fabulous; a reality TV show on ways to become millionaires. The Director General of the Council, Otunba Olusegun Runsewe made this known…
Adegbite Clears the Air on Ajaokuta Rehabilitation
To correct the false narratives that was carried by some media outlets on Ajaokuta Steel plant and the purported hand over to a British firm, the Honourable Minister of Mines and Steel Development Arc Olamilekan Adegbite stated that at no…
Grid Collapse: HURIWA Demands Financial Audit of Power Sector Under Buhari
Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria,(HURIWA) on Sunday, said it is disturbing that under the watch of President Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), the National electricity power grid is collapsing intermittently even after humongous investments were allegedly made. …
Okowa Tasks NUPENG on Sustained Contributions to Nigeria’s Stability
Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, has called on Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) to raise and sustain its contribution quota towards economic growth and stability of the country. Okowa made the call on Tuesday evening…
Niger State Is Among 12 States To Get $3.2bn Tricycle Producing Plants To Boost Agriculture – Joshua
Niger state is to benefit from a 3.2 billion dollars investment by the Buckstalker Engineering to establish tricycle producing plants across the country. The Executive Chairman (EC), Buckstalker Engineering, Manasseh Joshua, stated this when he led some team of investors…
