The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed a certificate forgery case filed by the Transparency Advocacy for Development Initiative,TADI, against the Petroleum Minister, Timipre Sylva. The court in a copy of its ruling dated March 8, dismissed the matter following an application by the lawyer to the plaintiff, …
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Fire Raze Five-Storey Building In Balogun Market
Fire on Tuesday gutted a section of a five-storey In Balogun Market, Lagos building. The fire which started in the early hours of Tuesday led to the loss of properties worth millions of naira. Confirming the incident, the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service in a statement signed by the …
Read More »Orji Uzor Visits Buhari, Reveals Intention
Ahead of the 10th National Assembly inauguration, Senator Orji Uzor, representing Abia North Senatorial District on Tuesday said he has formally informed President Muhammadu Buhari of his intention to contest for Senate Presidency. Kalu, who personally posted his visit to the Villa on his verified Twitter handle, said he has …
Read More »APC Calls For Calm, As Party Calls For Guber Results From INEC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State has called on its members and supporters to remain calm and be law-abiding no matter the outcome of their request for the review of the March 18 gubernatorial elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The State Commissioner for Information and …
Read More »Governor Sani Bello Congratulates Tinubu At 71
Niger State Governor and Chairman, North Central States Governors’ Forum (NCSGF), Abubakar Sani Bello has felicitated with the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu as he turns 71. Bello in a statement described the celebrant who is also the Jagaban of Borgu Kingdom, as a political colossus, with outstanding records of achievements. …
Read More »Reason Why Tuberculosis Kills Silently – Federal Government Warns
As the globe marks World Tuberculosis day, the Federal Ministry of Health has highlighted reasons patients with Tuberculosis die silently. Olajumoke Adebari, an Assistant Director of Advocacy, Communication, and Social Mobilization unit of the national Tuberculosis program, said the disease kills silently because those infected delay in carrying out tests …
Read More »PDP Chair, Ayu Steps Aside
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has relieved the embattled National Chairman of the party, Iyorchia Ayu, of his position. The leadership of the PDP replaced Ayu with one of his deputies, Amb Umar Damagum. This is contained in a statement issued by the National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Debo …
Read More »Nigerians Like Tinubu’s Says Orji Kalu
Senate Chief Whip, Orji Kalu has said Bola Tinubu’s victory at the presidential election was an affirmation of Nigerians’ likeness. The Senator made the remark on Tuesday in a congratulatory message to the President-elect on his 71st birthday. Kalu described Tinubu as a selfless, genuine and positive-minded statesman with passion …
Read More »Saka To Become Arsenal’s Highest-Paid Player
Arsenal winger, Bukayo Saka, is set to sign a new long-term contract with the club. According to the UK Sun, his fresh deal will see him earn four times his current salary and become the Gunners’ highest-paid player. Saka’s current contract was due to expire in the summer of 2024. …
Read More »NSCDC Seize Drums Of Crude Oil, Arrest Others In Abia
The new Commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC, in Abia State, Paul Igwebuike has described dealers in illegal petroleum business as saboteurs to the nation’s economy. Igwebuike, who stated this while parading six suspected oil thieves arrested by men of his Command, also revealed that 42 drums …
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