A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Garus Gololo, has advised governors and leaders of South West, Nigeria, to tread cautiously, if their agitation for power shift in 2023 is anything to go by. Speaking with journalists in Abuja on Thursday, Gololo said, the idea of running a …
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Niger Exports Fuel To Nigeria As Egypt, Algeria Build 13 Refineries
Retool Port Harcourt refinery, stop petrol imports now’ • Dirty fuel may frustrate SDGs in Africa, ARA warns Neighbouring Niger Republic, which started commercial oil production in 2011, now exports petroleum products to Nigeria, as Egypt and Algeria lead African operations with 13 refineries. Both countries (Egypt and Algeria) have …
Read More »P&ID: Heads May Roll – Malami
Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, Tuesday, said all Nigerians complicit in the award of the gas supply and processing contract with Process & Industrial Development would not go scot-free. He said the contract was signed because some Nigerians were compromised. He said: “From the investigation, it became clear that …
Read More »Cristiano Ronaldo’s Five Best International Goals
Cristiano Ronaldo has now scored over a century of goals for Portugal, the second-highest international tally on record. Here we pick out five of his best. Cristiano Ronaldo was made to wait almost a year since his 99th international goal, largely due to the coronavirus pandemic, but the prolific Juventus …
Read More »Drama In Cross River As 4 Candidates Lay Claim To Senatorial Seat
The Cross River North senatorial district is in the eye of the storm. The old Ogoja province made of five local government areas of Ogoja, Yala, Bekwarra, Obudu and Obanliku once noted for its political sophistry and rich cultural heritage has been turned into another political theatre. Presently, the Northern …
Read More »Shoprite Announces Plan To Leave Kenya
South Africa’s supermarket group, Shoprite Holdings, has announced plans to sell or close its remaining two stores in Kenya by the end of December. The supermarket group said it will be leaving the East African country two years after it began operations in the country. On Tuesday, the company said …
Read More »Army Kills Terwase “Gana” Akwaza Hours After Being Granted Amnesty By Benue Govt
The commander of Four Special Forces command, Doma local government area, Brigadier General Maude Ali Gadzama on Tuesday confirmed to Channels Television via telephone the killing of Terwase Akwaza, alias Gana. Gadzama revealed Gana was killed this evening in a firefight with military personnel. However, the Benue State Governor, Samuel …
Read More »SERAP Condemns Arbitrary Electricity Tariff, Fuel Price Hike
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has condemned “the patently unfair and arbitrary hike in electricity tariff and fuel price by the government of President Muhammadu Buhari. This is unjust to many people living in extreme poverty, and entirely incompatible with the Nigerian Constitution of 1999 [as amended] and the …
Read More »Ronaldo Scores 100th International Goal As Portugal Win Against Sweden
Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo became the first European to score 100 international goals in men’s football and then passed that mark with both goals in the Nations League win over Sweden. He is the second man to score 100 international goals and the first European man to reach that mark Cristiano …
Read More »: NIPOST To Open 10,000 Smart Offices Across Nigeria
The Nigeria Postal Services (NIPOST) is set to open 10,000 smart offices across the country in a bid to make post offices a one-stop-shop for diverse economic transactions and overcome the challenges faced as a result of the erosion of the letter-writing culture in line with the Federal Government’s digital economy policy. …
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