September 14, 2024
Man electrocuted In Yobe while attempting to steal from transformer
A middle-aged man whose name is yet to be known as met his untimely demise while attempting to steal from a transformer substation. The incident occurred at Commissioners’ Quarters, Yobe State where the individual tried to tamper with an exposed live wire. The Communications Officer, Yola Electricity Distribution Company, Blessing Tunoh, made this known in […]
ICPC summons Kano Speaker, others over drugs scandal
The Kano State House of Assembly Speaker, Jibril Falgore, has been summoned by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPCP, overconnection with the ongoing investigation into the N440 million drug contract scandal across the 44 Local Government Areas of the state. ICPC also summoned his deputy, Muhammad Bello Butu-Butu, the Majority Leader, […]
Dangote Refinery will sell petrol to NNPCL only – FG
The Federal Government has announced that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited will be the sole buyer of Premium Motors Spirit from Dangote Refinery. The Minister of Finance and the Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, announced this on Friday in Abuja. FG also noted that interested marketers would have to buy the product […]
You can’t feast while asking Nigerians to fast – Obi knocks Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has been slammed by the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, over the state of the economy of the country. Obi while speaking during an interview with News Central TV, said Nigeria is in a crisis with 38 million people on the verge of extreme hunger. He noted that […]
Court summons APC candidate over alleged false date of birth
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, has been summoned for allegedly making a false statement on his date of birth. He was summoned by a Magistrate’s Court in Abuja. The court asked Okpebholo to appear before the court at 12 noon on Friday, […]
Governor Adeleke extols Chief Gabriel Igbinedion at 90
The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has rejoiced with a foremost industrialist, Chief Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion, on the auspicious occasion of his 90th birthday, celebrating his life of contributions and adding values to the society. Governor Adeleke in a statement by his Spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed acknowledged Chief Igbinedion’s endearing interest in […]
Investment Summit: Osun’s window to shared prosperity
By Sarafa Ibrahim In his book, “The Man Who Changed China”, Robert Lawrence Kuhn, provided a rare insight into how bold ideas are capable of powering sustainable development and prosperity for any society. Kuhn chronicles how Deng Xiaoping, the man famed for birthing a modern China, inspired the “great guidelines” that propelled the unprecedented development […]
